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Senate Approves Amnesty for Telecom Spies

Paul Kiel at TPMMuckraker: Let there be no doubt: a majority of senators, and a large number of Democrats, think the telecoms should not suffer the hazard of accountability for cooperating with the administration's warrantless wiretapping program. Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) took to the floor last night to give a speech asking, "This is our [...]
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Eighteen Shitheads

Democrat Evan Bayh (Indiana) Democrat Tom Carper (Delaware) Democrat Kent Conrad (North Dakota) Democrat Dianne Feinstein (California) Democrat Daniel Inouye (Hawaii) Democrat Tim Johnson (South Dakota) Democrat Herb Kohl (Wisconsin) Democrat Mary Landrieu (Louisiana) Democrat Blanche Lincoln (Arkansas) Democrat Claire McCaskill (Missouri) Democrat Barbara Mikulski (Maryland) Democrat Ben Nelson (Nebraska) Democrat Bill Nelson (Florida) Democrat [...]
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Florida Primary

Digby: Now I realize that there are no delegates being awarded and maybe there won't be at the convention either. There are people talking about holding a new caucus later in the process so they do a mulligan in the state. And I also know that many people think Clinton is running some sort of [...]
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Michael Tomasky on High-Information Democrats

Michael Tomasky at The Guardian, 1/27/2008: They're not an official category of voters whose tally is measured in exit polls, like whites or blacks, women or men, old or young. And since they're not an official category, we may never really have the evidence. But I have a feeling I know which group really handed [...]
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Barack Obama’s Victory Speech in South Carolina

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People’s Daily on Presidential Primaries through Nevada

The following major points, however, merit close observations with the ongoing US primaries: First, Democrat candidates have imbued voters with an outburst of enthusiasm and interests, On the one hand, Americans hope that the Democratic Party will assume office to reform politics and re-orientate the direction, as they have become despaired with reality in the [...]
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Obama Concession Speech, New Hampshire

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Hillary Clinton Wins New Hampshire

"Over the last week I listened to you, and in the process I found my own voice," Clinton (N.Y.) said at her victory rally, embracing a newly emotional campaign style that appeared to fuel her turnaround here. "Let's give America the kind of comeback New Hampshire has just given me." Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.), who [...]
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Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, 2008

Republicans: John McCain 4 Mitt Romney 2 Rudolph Giuliani 1 Democrats: Barack Obama 7 John Edwards 2 Bill Richardson 1
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Frank Rich on Barack Obama: “Voting for a Smile”

People usually run for president because somebody tells them they should and then graft on the reasons afterward. But on Thursday, Obama’s vague optimism and smooth-jazz modernity came together in a spectacular fusion with the deep yearning of Democrats who have suffered through heartbreaking losses in the last two elections with uninspiring candidates. Often unable [...]
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Barack Obama Wins Iowa

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US Presidential Candidate Websites

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