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Obama's Veep Timing I'd still keep checking your email for the official announcement, but Howard Fineman has this: "One of the contenders also revealed a tidbit about timing. That person says Obama's camp wants to know how to get in touch on Thursday afternoon." Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain May Unveil Veep to Limit Obama Bounce The New York Times examines the timing of announcing running mates and notes that while Sen. John McCain has limited choices compared to Sen. Barack Obama, the August calendar also presents an opportunity for him."The Democratic convention ends on Thursday Aug. 28, and the Republican c Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama VP team discusses 20 possible picks - CNN KIMA CBS 29Obama VP team discusses 20 possible picksCNN - 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama's vice presidential search team on Tuesday showed a Democratic senator a list of about 20 people under consideration to be the presumptive Democratic nominee's run Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama may unveil veep choice Saturday in Illinois - The Associated Press Obama may unveil veep choice Saturday in IllinoisThe Associated Press - 50 minutes agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama gave his clearest signal yet that he has settled on a running mate when he announced Tuesday he would appear Saturda Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Rove: Obama Will Make Political Veep Pick - CBS News BBC NewsRove: Obama Will Make Political Veep PickCBS News - 6 hours ago(CBS) Republican strategist Karl Rove said on Face The Nation Sunday that he expects presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama to choose a running mate based on political calculations, not the pers Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Glenn Beck: Obama's odd timing on Wright Sen. Barack Obama is moving away from the Rev. Jeremiah Wright so fast he may claim to be an atheist by next weekend. The ongoing sprint from such a polarizing figure is far from a surprise, it's just the timing of it that is so odd. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Analysis: Obama's turn to middle on surveillance - San Jose Mercury News Wall Street JournalAnalysis: Obama's turn to middle on surveillanceSan Jose Mercury News - 25 minutes agoBy DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. leaves his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 9 Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Did Obama Rule Out Picking a Senator as Veep? Though Sen. Barack Obama promised not to talk about his vice presidential running mate until he actually announced his pick, Tom Brokaw got him to elaborate a little on Meet the Press yesterday.Said Obama: "I'm going to want somebody with integrity; I'm going to want somebody with inde Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama to Choose Veep Within Days Sen. Barack Obama "is expected to choose his running mate this week in a key decision about the direction and narrative of his bid for the White House," according to Politico. "A person familiar with the campaign's planning noted that Obama's schedule at the end of this week is open Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Begins Veep Selection Process "Very quietly, Sen. Barack Obama has begun the process that will end in his choosing a running mate," Marc Ambinder reports."Obama has sworn a small group of his senior staff to secrecy. He is determined to start the vice presidential search on his own schedule and has said publicly, Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Looks to Recruit Clinton’s Top Fun-Raisers - New York Times CTV.caObama Looks to Recruit Clinton’s Top Fun-RaisersNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy CHRISTOPHER DREW and LESLIE WAYNE As Senator Barack Obama edges closer to the Democratic presidential nomination, his campaign is gearing up to recruit many of Senator Hillary Clinton Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama makes history, claims nomination; Clinton plots next move - San Jose Mercury News TopNewsObama makes history, claims nomination; Clinton plots next moveSan Jose Mercury News - 3 hours agoBy Mary Anne Ostrom Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill. speaks during a election night rally in St Paul, Minn.Two of state's final superdel Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama names a Kennedy to help pick veep
(AP) AP - Barack Obama turned in earnest to the general election and the hunt for a running mate Wednesday, embraced by Democratic leaders who signaled forcefully and sometimes impatiently to Hillary Rodham Clinton that her marathon duel with Obama was over. Clinton kept her silence in public, while s Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Gore to Endorse Obama in Motor City Tonight - FOXNews Boston GlobeGore to Endorse Obama in Motor City TonightFOXNews - 1 hour agoby Bonney Kapp Al Gore will appear alongside Barack Obama at a rally in Detroit, Michigan, tonight. The former veep, who endorsed then candidate Howard Dean early on in the ‘04 race, kept silen Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Edwards Open to Being Obama's Running Mate John Edwards said that "if he were asked to accept the vice presidential slot or a cabinet position in a potential Barack Obama administration, he would 'seriously consider' whatever the Illinois senator asked him to do," CNN reports. When told it's an "open secret" that he's on Obama Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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CNN analysis: Who'll win the Obama veepstakes? - CNN CNN analysis: Who'll win the Obama veepstakes?CNN - 3 hours agoWASHINGTON (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama's two unannounced and very secretive meetings with his vice presidential team has Washington insiders buzzing about a potential announcement.Veep watch PM MSNBCBattl Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama's Story Sen. Barack Obama "understands as well as any politician the power of a well-told story," the New York Times observes in a must read front pager today."He has risen in politics less on his track record than on his telling of his life story -- a tale he has packaged into two hugely su 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 Considers Republican for Veep Sen. Barack Obama's vice presidential search team "has floated the name of a member of President Bush's first-term Cabinet, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, as Obama's running mate," according to Politico. "The mention of Veneman's name surprised Democratic lawmakers. The low-profil Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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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 |