44: December 16, 2007 - December 22, 2007
Obama Pokes at Edwards Over Advocacy Group's Ads
Barack Obama elevated his rhetoric against Sen. John Edwards Saturday. (AP) By Perry Bacon...
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| December 22, 2007; 6:33 PM ET |
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Concord Monitor: Romney "Must Be Stopped"
"If you were building a Republican presidential candidate from a kit, imagine what pieces you might use."
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| December 22, 2007; 5:45 PM ET |
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Giuliani: 'Terrible Headache' Sent Me to Hospital
He says doctors have cleared him to return to the campaign trail. -- By Michael D. Shear
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| December 22, 2007; 5:24 PM ET |
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Snow Falls on Thompson's Dreams of an Iowa Upset
Former Tennessee Senator's campaign plans cut short by winter storm.
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| December 22, 2007; 3:41 PM ET |
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Hillary Clinton's Gift to the Media
Hillary Clinton tries to "sweeten up" the traveling press corps. --Anne E. Kornblut
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| December 22, 2007; 2:30 PM ET |
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A Fading FEC and Obama's Ground Game
Matthew Mosk reports on the consequences of the standoff between President Bush and Congress over...
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| December 22, 2007; 12:30 PM ET |
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This Time It's Personal
Is former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney feeling a bit queasy about his chances in Iowa or New Hampshire? His campaign says "no" but his latest television ad may suggest otherwise. --Michael D. Shear
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| December 21, 2007; 6:53 PM ET |
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The Politics of Uplift
Barack Obama has spent much of the year talking about "a new kind of politics" -- the politics of hope. But have you have heard of vertical politics? --Perry Bacon Jr.
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| December 21, 2007; 6:12 PM ET |
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Giuliani Returns to Trail Saturday
GOP presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani spent most of day today home in New York City after being treated for flu-like symptoms this week in St. Louis. --Juliet Eilperin
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| December 21, 2007; 5:12 PM ET |
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Obama's Unwanted Cameo
An unwanted star turn in a conservative film is not sitting well with the Illinois senator. --Matthew Mosk
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| December 21, 2007; 1:06 PM ET |
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Save the World: Elect My Wife
Bill Clinton warns of the end of the American democracy as we know it. --Alec MacGillis
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| December 21, 2007; 12:55 PM ET |
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Asked About Huckabee, Rice Defends the President
Rice offers a lengthy defense of the administration's foreign policy efforts. --Glenn Kessler
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| December 21, 2007; 12:42 PM ET |
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From "Christophobia" to an Aversion to Cheese
Perry Bacon Jr. has a long piece looking into former governor Mike Huckabee's tenure...
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| December 21, 2007; 11:04 AM ET |
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McCain Campaign Decries "Gutter Politics"
Howard Kurtz reports.
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| December 20, 2007; 6:29 PM ET |
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43 Plus 41 Does Not Equal 42
President Bush today laughed off his predecessor's suggestion that former presidents would need to travel the world after he leaves office to repair the damage he has done. --Peter Baker
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| December 20, 2007; 5:54 PM ET |
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Hill-mentum?
Hillary Clinton says she has caught a wave of momentum over the last five days. --Anne E. Kornblut
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| December 20, 2007; 4:43 PM ET |
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Giuliani Out of the Hospital
"I feel great. Take care. Merry Christmas. I'm feeling fine, thanks to the hospital," Giuliani said as he exited it. --Garance Franke-Ruta
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| December 20, 2007; 4:02 PM ET |
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Tancredo Leaves Race, Endorses Romney
Rep. Tom Tancredo bows out.--Michael D. Shear
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| December 20, 2007; 3:39 PM ET |
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Who Are the Money Men?
Two separate reports published today offer insights into the variety of people who have written checks to presidential candidates this past year. --Matthew Mosk
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| December 20, 2007; 2:22 PM ET |
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FEC Matching Funds on the Way
The Federal Election Commission will make more than $19 million available in January to presidential candidates. --Matthew Mosk
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| December 20, 2007; 1:57 PM ET |
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The Attack is in the Mail
A flier that reads like an attack on Sen. Barack Obama by former Sen. John Edwards actually came from a group supporting Clinton. --Shailagh Murray
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| December 20, 2007; 1:29 PM ET |
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Romney the Elder and Martin Luther King Jr.
Press reports are questioning the truth of Romney's statement about his father's marching with the famous civil rights leader. --Michael D. Shear
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| December 20, 2007; 12:31 PM ET |
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Huckabee Addresses "Floating Cross" Question in His Holiday Ad
His campaign has eagerly embraced the attention that came with an ad Huckabee put on the air this week. --Perry Bacon Jr.
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| December 20, 2007; 11:25 AM ET |
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Giuliani's Pollster Says He's Still Very Much in the Race
Ed Goeas wants everyone to know that Rudy Giuliani is doing just fine, thank you very much. --Michael D. Shear
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| December 20, 2007; 10:46 AM ET |
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Anti-Clinton Vote, Singing Two Different Tunes
Obama vs. Edwards comes down to the dreamer vs. the fighter.--Alec MacGillis
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| December 20, 2007; 10:45 AM ET |
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Romney Appeals to Bush's Base
Romney is doing twice as well nationally among Republicans who "strongly" approve of Bush's performance as he does among those who only "somewhat" approve. --Peter Baker
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| December 20, 2007; 10:27 AM ET |
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Kerrey Apologizes to Obama
Former Sen. Bob Kerrey writes a letter to clear the air with Sen. Barack Obama over his use of the Illinois senator's middle name, Hussein. --Shailagh Murray
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| December 20, 2007; 10:00 AM ET |
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Sad Day for Kucinich Family
By Matthew Mosk Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich's youngest brother was found dead at his...
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| December 19, 2007; 6:25 PM ET |
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Showing Their Softer Sides
Campaign ads go seasonal, and personal.--Howard Kurtz
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| December 19, 2007; 5:46 PM ET |
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The Giuliani Files
The tale of New Jersey businessman Larry Ray and New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik.--John Solomon
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| December 19, 2007; 4:40 PM ET |
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Obama's Pocketbook Politics in N.H.
Obama tells N.H. voters that he, too, is worried about tuition.--Alec MacGillis
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| December 19, 2007; 4:28 PM ET |
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Clinton Advisers Point to Edwards Threat
Clinton advisers have been pushing the notion that former Sen. John Edwards poses a growing threat in the Iowa caucuses. --Anne E. Kornblut
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| December 19, 2007; 1:47 PM ET |
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On the Stump, Romney Defends Bush
By Michael D. Shear DAVENPORT, Iowa -- In his pursuit of ways to criticize Mike...
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| December 19, 2007; 1:25 PM ET |
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All Calm in Romney Land
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| December 19, 2007; 11:39 AM ET |
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New Spot: Romney "Helped Save My Daughter"
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| December 19, 2007; 11:16 AM ET |
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Still Undecided in Iowa's Three-Way Race
Wooing the Iowa undecided voters.--Peter Slevin
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| December 19, 2007; 11:08 AM ET |
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Romney Working The (Small) Crowd in S.C.
In a swing through South Carolina, Mitt Romney draws a modest crowd.--Michael D. Shear
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| December 19, 2007; 10:13 AM ET |
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Getting Out the Vote with Text Messaging
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| December 19, 2007; 8:05 AM ET |
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The New New Hampshire Voter
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| December 18, 2007; 8:10 PM ET |
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Clinton Hosts Chicago Fundraiser
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| December 18, 2007; 7:31 PM ET |
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Actors and Soldiers
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| December 18, 2007; 7:15 PM ET |
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Romney Assails Huckabee as "Too Liberal"
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| December 18, 2007; 4:21 PM ET |
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Ken Burns Compares Obama to Lincoln
The documentarian decided to publicly support Obama in response to Bill Shaheen's statements. Alec MacGillis
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| December 18, 2007; 3:41 PM ET |
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Obama Touts Foreign Policy Judgment
While his adviser touts his experience. --Shailagh Murray
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| December 18, 2007; 3:06 PM ET |
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In the Fruit Aisle with Magic Johnson and the Clintons
Softball questions and flashbulbs at the grocery store. --Anne E. Kornblut
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| December 18, 2007; 1:15 PM ET |
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Vanishing Swing Voters and Iowa's Most Powerful Blogger
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| December 18, 2007; 11:50 AM ET |
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Huckabee's Promises Out-Bush the President
Huckabee's promises sound an awful lot like those in another article that ran in Foreign Affairs back in 2000 -- by the chief foreign policy adviser to the George W. Bush campaign. --Peter Baker
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| December 18, 2007; 10:09 AM ET |
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Romney Hits Huckabee on Crime
A new Romney ad questions Huckabee's record on crime.--Howard Kurtz
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| December 17, 2007; 6:10 PM ET |
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Obama Woos Remaining Undecideds on Bus Tour
Obama chats up a voter in Storm Lake, Iowa. (Getty). By Krissah Williams STORM...
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| December 17, 2007; 6:08 PM ET |
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Bad Reviews for GOP Field From Christian Group
By Jacqueline L. Salmon Republican presidential candidates Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Fred Thompson and John...
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| December 17, 2007; 5:12 PM ET |
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McCain's Independents Day
John McCain wins Joe Lieberman's support.--Joel Achenbach
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| December 17, 2007; 4:44 PM ET |
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Dodd Away From the Stump, But Still Talking
Sen. Chris Dodd takes a temporary break from Iowa for a filibuster.--Paul Kane
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| December 17, 2007; 4:10 PM ET |
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Old Friends Talk Up Clinton in Iowa
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is bringing her friends along on the campaign trail.--Shailagh Murray
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| December 17, 2007; 4:05 PM ET |
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Celebrating the Birth of Christ with Huckabee
Mike Huckabee offers Christmas -- not holiday -- greetings. Garance Franke-Ruta
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| December 17, 2007; 1:45 PM ET |
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Fresh Doubts About Clinton in N.H.
Jim Splaine, a Clinton supporter and author of the 1976 law that helped solidify the state's first-in-the-nation primary status, is worried about her campaign. --Alec MacGillis
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| December 17, 2007; 1:06 PM ET |
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Turning Out the Youth
'Tis the season of targeting the youth vote. --Jose Antonio Vargas
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| December 17, 2007; 12:31 PM ET |
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Huckabee's Home-Schoolers and Caucusing 101
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| December 17, 2007; 11:05 AM ET |
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Ron Paul Beats Own Fundraising Record
Texas congressman broke another online fundraising record. His own. -- Jose Antonio Vargas
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| December 17, 2007; 1:33 AM ET |
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Lieberman to Cross Aisle to Endorse McCain
The latest in a string of successes for McCain, who won the backing of the Des Moines Register and Boston Globe editorial boards over the weekend.
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| December 16, 2007; 5:07 PM ET |
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Romney Claims NRA Endorsement He Didn't Receive
Under Tim Russert's grilling about guns, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney slips up. --Michael D. Shear
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| December 16, 2007; 4:40 PM ET |
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Bob Kerrey Goes for Clinton
Former Senator touted Clinton's long years of experience in public life and asserted she would become "a strong, reliable and compassionate commander-in-chief."
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| December 16, 2007; 3:52 PM ET |
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Today in the Post
Your political news of the day. --Garance Franke-Ruta
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| December 16, 2007; 1:19 PM ET |
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Bill Clinton Questions Obama's Experience
The former president says his wife has been "vetted" and is better prepared for the presidency. --Garance Franke-Ruta
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| December 16, 2007; 12:50 PM ET |
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