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Obama Claims Even More January Money The Obama campaign told NBC News "that their January money total was actually $4 million more than they had previously claimed -- due to more money coming in at the end of the month than they'd anticipated. A spokesman says the actual total was $36 million -- not $32 million -- which in itself was a Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama's Amazing Money Machine Joshua Green has a must-read piece on Sen. Barack Obama's fundraising operation which is "quite unlike anything seen before in national politics. Obama's machine attracts large and small donors alike, those who want to give money and those who want to raise it, veteran activists and first-time co Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama to return Rezko-linked donations - Chicago Tribune ABC NewsObama to return Rezko-linked donationsChicago Tribune - 14 hours agoBy David Jackson | Tribune reporter January 20, 2008 Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama said Saturday that his campaign would give charities $40350 in donations linked to his forme Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama Heads to Georgia Two months ago, we raised the question of whether Sen. Barack Obama could actually win Georgia even though George W. Bush won the state by 12 points in 2000 and 17 points in 2004.Today, the Macon Telegraph notes Obama is campaigning in Georgia. "The Obama camp has said that Georgia will Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Raising Big Money in McCain's Home State Sen. Barack Obama "quietly raised more money in Arizona last month for his presidential campaign than" Sen. John McCain did, according to analysis by the Arizona Republic. Obama reported $432,000 in donations from Arizonans in June, compared with McCain's $313,000... Since last year, M Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain, Palin criticize Obama on earmarks
(AP) AP - John McCain and Sarah Palin criticized Democrat Barack Obama over the amount of money he has requested for his home state of Illinois, even though Alaska under Palin's leadership has asked Washington for 10 times more money per citizen for pet projects. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Study: More U.S. broadband has $134 billion economic impact A modest increase in U.S. broadband adoption would have an annual economic impact of $134 billion, according to a study released Thursday.A 7 percent increase in broadband adoption would create 2.4 million jobs Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Clinton spends $5 million to keep up with Obama - Newsday Ottawa CitizenClinton spends $5 million to keep up with ObamaNewsday - 35 minutes agoBY GLENN THRUSH AND LETTA TAYLER | glenn.thrush@newsday.com WASHINGTON - Facing a cash crunch, Hillary Rodham Clinton loaned her campaign $5 million in January and several top staffer Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Survey: IT workers like McCain, Obama IT workers seem to like John McCain and Barack Obama equally in the U.S. presidential race, but more than a third of respondents in a recent survey preferred some other candidate.Twenty-nine percent of survey re Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Walgreen Settles Medicaid Claims Walgreen agreed to pay $35 million to settle claims it improperly switched patients to more expensive versions of three drugs to claim more money from Medicaid, the Justice Department said. Home > Rss Directory > Business > 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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New Hampshire Demographics Look Favorable to Obama Dan Balz looks at the Iowa entrance poll results and thinks Sen. Barack Obama could do very well in New Hampshire. "The reality is, this is the state that always set up best for Obama, even when he was struggling here. The demographics and political culture lean more in the direction Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Update: Google slams Autonomy over enterprise search claims Google is firing back at enterprise search vendor Autonomy, saying the company recently distributed a white paper that contains "significant inaccuracies" about Google's Search Appliance.The white paper, accord Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sun claims big leap with MySQL upgrade next week MySQL developers should be able to get their hands on a major update to the open-source database next week when Sun hosts its first MySQL conference since acquiring the company earlier this year.Sun will use th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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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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On Obama's Speech Sen. Barack Obama's speech on race this morning showed off exactly why he's become the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination. He's absolutely willing to challenge the conventional way of how politicians approach controversy. In my opinion, it was the best speech so far in this campa Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Likely to Take More Delegates in Texas Sen. Barack Obama was leading Sen. Hillary Clinton in the second Texas caucus results last night. "That may mean he can win more overall delegates in Texas even though Mrs. Clinton won the initial primary vote, as Mr. Obama's campaign claimed in a triumphant statement late Saturday," Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Bowling With Obama Walter Shapiro sees Sen. Barack Obama picking up blue collar voters in Pennsylvania."There is a danger in political reporting in placing too much stock in street-corner and restaurant-booth interviews. (The risks of worshipping at the shrine of polls are perhaps even greater.) But sti Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Adds Seven Superdelegates, Closing on Clinton (Update4) - Bloomberg KATUObama Adds Seven Superdelegates, Closing on Clinton (Update4)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Christopher Stern May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama picked up seven more superdelegates, including one who switched from Hillary Clinton, and has Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama Begins Transition Planning The Chicago Sun-Times has learned that Obama confidant Valerie Jarrett "is already teed up to be highly involved in transition planning -- to be ready if Obama is sworn in as president next January."Given the limited time between the November election and the January inauguration, it's Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |