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It's official: Obama wins nomination Democrats nominated Barack Obama to be their candidate for president in November, making him the first African-American nominee from a major party. In a carefully staged maneuver, Obama's defeated rival Hillary Clinton called on Democrats to interrupt a roll call vote and nominate him by acclamation Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Obama Is Nominated by Acclamation Senator Barack Obama officially became the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, capping a meteoric rise from a first-term senator to the first African-American to win a major-party nomination. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Obama set to be nominated as Democrats' candidate DENVER (Reuters) - Barack Obama was set to be nominated on Wednesday as the Democrats' presidential candidate, a historic first for a black American, and Bill and Hillary Clinton marked their last day in the Denver spotlight. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Dems choose Obama; Clinton joins in acclamation
(AP) AP - Barack Obama, standing where no black has ever stood before, swept to the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday as thousands of national convention delegates cheered his improbable triumph. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Obama Considers Cutting Convention Short According to the Los Angeles Times, Sen. Barack Obama's campaign and the Democratic National Committee "are toying with a convention scheduling change that has been broached before in theory but never seriously considered: cutting the party's conclave in Denver short by one day to give Obama an extr Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Could Get 'Swift Boated' Clinton supporter claims GOP to link Obama to fringe org. if nominated. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Obama formally nominated for president
(Reuters) Reuters - U.S. Sen. Barack Obama won the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday, making history as the first black candidate picked to lead a major American political party. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Obama picks a budget chief President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated Peter Orszag to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the president's chief number-crunching department, and said he sees "tough choices" ahead in determining programs to keep or cut. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Hawkish Obama names Clinton as top diplomat
(AFP) AFP - Barack Obama nominated Hillary Clinton to be a "tough" secretary of state and persuaded Defense Secretary Robert Gates to stay on but gave him a new mission -- ending the war in Iraq. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Lindsay Lohan nominated for multiple Razzies Worst actress, worst screen couple... Lindsay Lohan has been nominated for worst actress in this year's Razzies for her performance in I Know Who Killed Me, a film so diabolical it has no fewer than nine nominations in total, including worst Horror Movie, Screenplay, Director, Remake/Rip-Off, Sup Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Petraeus to Be Nominated to Lead Central Command - New York Times TopNewsPetraeus to Be Nominated to Lead Central CommandNew York Times - 10 hours agoGen. David H. Petraeus during testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this month. By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON - Gen.2 US commanders picked to lead war efforts be Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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First female 4-star Army general nominated America's first female four-star general has been nominated, the Pentagon announced Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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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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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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Bush Spy Revelations Anticipated When Obama Is Sworn In When Barack Obama takes the oath of office on January 20, Americans won't just get a new president; they might finally learn the full extent of George W. Bush's warrantless domestic wiretapping. Since The New York Times first revealed in 2005 that the NSA was eavesdropping on citizens' Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Bush Spy Revelations Anticipated When Obama Is Sworn In When Barack Obama takes the oath of office on January 20, Americans won't just get a new president; they might finally learn the full extent of George W. Bush's warrantless domestic wiretapping. Since The New York Times first revealed in 2005 that the NSA was eavesdropping on citizens' Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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ARG Poll: Obama Holds Solid Lead in Wisconsin The final American Research Group survey in Wisconsin before today's primary finds Sen. Barack Obama has taken a 52% to 42% lead over Hillary Clinton. Key findings: "Obama leads among men 59% to 37%. Among women, it is Clinton 47% and Obama 46%. Obama leads among white voters 49% to Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Reuters/Zogby: Obama Leads in Key Red States A new Reuters/Zogby survey of eight battleground states shows Sen. Barack Obama ahead in the majority of them. President Bush won every one of these states four years ago.Virginia: Obama 52%, McCain 45%Ohio: Obama 50%, McCain 45%Nevada: Obama Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Reuters/Zogby: Obama Leads in Most Battleground States The final Reuters/Zogby surveys in eight battleground states show Sen. Barack Obama in a very strong position to be elected President on Tuesday.Pennsylvania: Obama 54%, McCain 40%Ohio: Obama 50%, McCain 44%Virginia: Obama 51%, McCain 45% Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama, Huckabee Get Big Bounces in South Carolina A new SurveyUSA poll in South Carolina finds Sen. Barack Obama crushing Sen. Hillary Clinton in the state's upcoming primary, 50% to 30%, with John Edwards at 17%. In the last three weeks, Obama is up 11 points, while Clinton is down 11 points and Edwards is unchanged. Key findings: Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |