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Obama’s Pick Adds Foreign Expertise to Ticket In choosing Joseph R. Biden Jr. as his running mate, Barack Obama is adding a six-term senator known for his political skills, but also for occasionally talking himself into trouble. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Obama Adds Foreign Expertise to Ticket In choosing Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. as his running mate, Senator Barack Obama adds a six-term senator who is known for his skills at political give-and-take to his ticket. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Early Reactions to Obama's Pick Just as news broke early this morning of Sen. Barack Obama's choice of Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate, Sen. John McCain's campaign sent out a prepared attack ad using a quote from Biden saying that Obama was not "ready" to be president. It was predictable given that the two men were primary oppo Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama VP Pick Coming Soon Matt Drudge says the New York Times has learned that Sen. Barack Obama has now finalized his choice for a running-mate and "set an elaborate roll-out to announce his decision that will begin with an early morning e-mail to supporters, perhaps as early as Tuesday."Update: The New Y Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama-Clinton Ticket Not Likely The New York Times reports that "there is mounting evidence" that Sen. Barack Obama's interest in Sen. Hillary Clinton to be his running mate "has faded considerably, if, in fact, she ever really was a strong contender to be on the ticket with him.""The feeling goes both ways. Mrs. Clin Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Biden-as-VP Speculation Suggest Foreign Policy Need for Obama - FOXNews ITV.comBiden-as-VP Speculation Suggest Foreign Policy Need for ObamaFOXNews - 5 hours agoby AP With Barack Obama expected to announce his vice presidential pick by Saturday, speculation that Joe Biden - the Senate’s top Democratic foreign policy expert - will be his n Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Who Will Obama Pick? CQ Politics unveils VP Madness, an interactive game that allowsreaders to whittle down a field of 32 potential Obama running mates to one winner, using a single-elimination tournament similar to the "March Madness" college basketball tournament.Here's the latest buzz:The Wa Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Leaning Towards More Experienced Pick? Lynn Sweet: "I'm just passing on the latest I'm hearing -- that Sen. Joe Biden is moving up on the list of potential running mates for presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama. While Obama's heart may go towards Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine -- his head takes him to a more experienced pick, a S Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton Denies Pressuring Obama on Veep Sen. Hillary Clinton "today disavowed a campaign by some of her supporters to pressure Sen. Barack Obama into choosing her as a running-mate, saying they were acting on their own and the decision on who to pick was 'Senator Obama's and his alone,'" the New York Times reports."The appa Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama to visit Middle East, Europe this summer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, looking to bolster his expertise in foreign policy, will travel to Europe and the Middle East to consult on issues like terrorism and nuclear proliferation, his campaign said on Saturday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Obama to visit Middle East, Europe this summer
(Reuters) Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, looking to bolster his expertise in foreign policy, will travel to Europe and the Middle East to consult on issues like terrorism and nuclear proliferation, his campaign said on Saturday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Obama veep vetters look at former Pentagon leaders
(AP) AP - Barack Obama is considering former top Pentagon leaders among his possible running mates, which would address his lack of foreign policy experience and balance the military bonafides of a GOP ticket led by a war hero. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Biden is Democratic favorite for Obama's No. 2
(AP) AP - Sen. Joe Biden has emerged as the favorite among Democrats to be Barack Obama's running mate for his understanding of foreign policy in grave global times and his fighting spirit against the rival Republican ticket. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Obama Drops Hints About Veep Despite saying he wouldn't talk about his running mate until he made his announcement, Sen. Barack Obama "offered some clues as to how he is approaching the decision, and... a sense that he had pretty much made up his mind."Karen Tumulty speculates: "All that put together, if I were to g Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Why Obama may back an H-1B increase even in a recession Does Obama support the H-1B visa program? Obama supports the temporary visa program but also wants it reformed. It needs reform. A U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service report released in October said as many as one-in-five visa applications are either fraudulent o Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Obama-Bloomberg Ticket? No Cheers From the Mayor - New York Times Sioux City JournalObama-Bloomberg Ticket? No Cheers From the MayorNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy DIANE CARDWELL and MICHAEL POWELL It was only hours after Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg finally made it clear that he was not running for president that his chief political gu Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Feinstein and Rangel back an Obama-Clinton "dream ticket" - Los Angeles Times Boston GlobeFeinstein and Rangel back an Obama-Clinton "dream ticket"Los Angeles Times - 2 hours agoHillary Clinton endorsed Barack Obama on Saturday, and now two of her most powerful supporters are endorsing her as the strongest candidate for vice president on the Demo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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California Democrats Move to Obama Even though Sen. Barack Obama lost the California primary to Sen. Hillary Clinton by 18 percentage points, he is now favored among Democratic voters, 51% to 38%, according to the latest Field Poll.In a general election match up, Obama beats Sen. John McCain, 52% to 35%.Key f Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama and Clinton: A Democratic Dream Ticket? - ABC News ITNObama and Clinton: A Democratic Dream Ticket?ABC News - 2 hours agoUS Democratic presidential candidates, Illinois Senator Barack Obama and New York Senator Hillary Clinton participate in a televised debate at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles.Video: Clinton and Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama Opens a Foreign Tour in Afghanistan - New York Times Canada.comObama Opens a Foreign Tour in AfghanistanNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy CARLOTTA GALL and JEFF ZELENY KABUL, Afghanistan - Senator Barack Obama arrived in Afghanistan on Saturday, opening a high-stakes foreign trip in a country that is increasingly the focus o Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |