The Fix: September 23, 2007 - September 29, 2007
The Line: A Tale of Two Nomination Fights
To date, the storylines of the two presidential primary contests have been totally divergent. The Democratic contest has been noteworthy for its stability. The field went through something of a shockwave early this year after it became clear that Barack...
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September 28, 2007; 5:00 AM ET |
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MySpace/MTV Presidential Town Hall: John Edwards
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Earlier today The Fix had the unique opportunity to co-moderate a forum with Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, an event sponsored by MTV and MySpace. It was a whirlwind few days, during which I got to watch...
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September 27, 2007; 4:41 PM ET |
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FixCam: Submit Your Questions for John Edwards
At noon ET today, watch the MySpace/MTV presidential candidate forum with former Sen. John Edwards (D-N.C.). Co-moderator Chris Cillizza wants your ideas for questions for the candidate....
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September 27, 2007; 9:14 AM ET |
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Debate Preview: Taking the Fight to Clinton?
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- Coming into tonight's Democratic debate at Dartmouth College, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (N.Y.) presidential campaign is surging. As we noted earlier this week, a confluence of factors have effectively installed Clinton as the political establishment's candidate. And...
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September 26, 2007; 2:00 PM ET |
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FixCam: MTV/MySpace Forum with John Edwards
Play Video VIDEO | Fix Cam: New Hampshire Debate and MTV/MySpace Town Hall I'm up in New Hampshire prepping for tomorrow's MTV/MySpace presidential forum with Democrat John Edwards. I'm co-moderating the event, which will live stream on MTV.com and...
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September 26, 2007; 11:18 AM ET |
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Biden Puts All His Chips on Iowa
Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) appears to be making Iowa his Waterloo. Can Joe Biden light a spark for his presidential campaign by sending all his key staff to Iowa? (By Melina Mara -- The Washington Post) Word out of the...
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September 26, 2007; 5:00 AM ET |
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Richardson Speaks to the Base
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has spent the entire campaign trying to find ways to stand out in a Democratic presidential field crowded with better-known and better financed candidates. Over the last several months, the campaign has...
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September 25, 2007; 1:30 PM ET |
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Clinton as the Insiders' Shoo-in
It's official: Washington insiders believe Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the Democratic presidential nominee. The latest sign of Clinton's "inevitability" ... Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh endorsed her presidential bid Monday. (Getty Images) Just take a look at some of the...
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September 25, 2007; 6:00 AM ET |
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Tom Davis and the Politics of MoveOn Bashing
It's the ad that will never die. After two weeks of non-stop press coverage of this ad, Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.) is seeking to stir the pot again -- requesting a House hearing on the fact that MoveOn.org was accidentally...
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September 24, 2007; 3:32 PM ET |
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IL-II: Another GOP Open Seat
The hits keep on coming for House Republicans who watched another member -- Illinois Rep. Jerry Weller -- announce he will not seek re-election in 2008. Weller's announcement, which was made just weeks after a Chicago Tribune story that raised...
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September 24, 2007; 1:43 PM ET |
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FixCam: The Week in Preview
Looking for the political guideposts in the week ahead? Click above. At work and can't listen? 1. Buy a pair of headphones. 2. Here's what you missed: The Gore-acle speaks to the United Nations today, former Sen. John Edwards...
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September 24, 2007; 8:34 AM ET |
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Indiana's Evan Bayh to Endorse Clinton
Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh, a one-time Democratic presidential hopeful, will endorse Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) tomorrow in Washington, according to several sources briefed on the decision. Bayh becomes the second ex-2008 candidate to offer an endorsement of one of...
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September 23, 2007; 8:45 PM ET |
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