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08 Aug 10 : 39 | Clinton - yes Bill - now also set to speak at Dem convention With all the rumblings about renegade Democrats demanding Hillary Clinton's name be placed in nomination as a sign of respect at the Democratic National Convention in Denver late this month, and the hasty joint assurances that the one-time bitter rivals would work something out, now comes word that... Source : Top of the Ticket 12 hours ago |
07 Aug 20 : 59 | Hillary Clinton, in her Web chat, skirts the convention question Hillary Clinton, slowly ramping up her public presence following her loss in the Democratic presidential race, fielded questions today in the Web chat she had promised, but revealed little about what was most on the mind of political observers -- the role she and her supporters will play at the... Source : Top of the Ticket 26 hours ago |
06 Aug 23 : 23 | Hillary Clinton: Online with a Web chat Thursday Wondering what Hillary Clinton would say about Barack Obama's qualifications for the presidency in the wake of her husband's less-than-laudatory answer to that question in a recent interview with ABC News? Theoretically, the chance to quiz the senator from New York on Obama's resume will present... Source : Top of the Ticket 47 hours ago |
06 Aug 17 : 40 | Sexism not the key to Hillary Clinton's defeat, a poll of women finds A group of Hillary Clinton supporters want the Democratic national platform to include a line decrying "pervasive gender bias in the media," but a new poll of attitudes among women about the '08 campaign does not lend much support to the push. The survey, a joint endeavor by well-known Republican... Source : Top of the Ticket |
05 Aug 12 : 54 | 'I am not a racist,' ex-president Bill Clinton asserts Former presidents get a whole lot of leeway in what they say in public. But ex-president Bill Clinton just violated one of the prime rules of political communications: Never say what you are not. "I am not a crook," said Richard M. Nixon, which, of course, raised or confirmed the issue in the... Source : Top of the Ticket |
08 Aug 05 : 19 | Might a John Edwards Dem convention role be in jeopardy? As Barack Obama heads off on vacation in Hawaii, his convention planners will be hard at work ironing out not only the logistics of Hillary Clinton's presence at the confab in Denver (will she or will she not insist on having her name placed in nomination?), but dealing with a potentially even... Source : Top of the Ticket 18 hours ago |
01 Aug 03 : 16 | Bill Clinton sees a bright side to Hillary being a loser So apparently it was a really good thing that Sen. Hillary Clinton lost her 18-month, $212 million campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. We learned that today in an e-mail from her hubby, Bill. He reveals that during the campaign he and Hillary didn't have much chance to eat meals... Source : Top of the Ticket |
30 Jul 19 : 39 | Hillary Clinton, Bill Richardson to kiss and make up Bill Richardson just announced he plans to hold two fundraising events in New Mexico next month to help Hillary Clinton retire some of her presidential campaign debt -- much of it, of course, owed to herself.The details in the full release are after the jump but the curious thing is it doesn't... Source : Top of the Ticket |
29 Jul 11 : 12 | Bradley says No to Obama VP. What about Clinton? Not her. Him! Just in case you're keeping score, yet another Democratic politician has said he would decline to be the vice presidential running mate of Sen. Barack Obama. This one was a surprise too because, to be honest, not one living soul on the planet had mentioned his name as a possible Democratic VP. ... Source : Top of the Ticket |
29 Jul 00 : 49 | How do you not pick Hillary Clinton for Obama's VP?: McAuliffe O.K., so he changed his mind over the weekend. It's a flip-flop if you don't like the idea. And a wonderful vision for the country if you like it. Terry McAuliffe, chairman of Sen. Hillary Clinton's deceased Democratic presidential primary campaign and former chairman of the Democratic... Source : Top of the Ticket |
28 Jul 13 : 54 | Staunch Hillary Clinton delegate axed by Wisconsin party Well, they got her. Debra Bartoshevich, the duly elected Democratic Party delegate for Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin who vowed undying loyalty to the former first lady, has been dumped by the state party and barred from attending the Democratic National Convention in Denver next month. According... Source : Top of the Ticket |
27 Jul 18 : 40 | Barack Obama's new focus recalls an old Clinton mantra: 'The economy,... With 100 days left until election day, Barack Obama is turning from foreign policy -- his focus for the last week as he visited Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, Jordan and several European capitals -- to the state of the U.S. economy. In an interview with Tom Brokaw on NBC's "Meet the Press" (taped... Source : Top of the Ticket |
25 Jul 16 : 14 | Terry McAuliffe, Hillary Clinton's best buddy, picks another for VP Terry McAuliffe is known for being loyal. As Hillary Clinton’s longtime friend and campaign manager, he battled on her behalf until the bitter end of her long quest for the Democratic presidential nomination. So the former Democratic Party chair made waves this week after he told a crowd of... Source : Top of the Ticket |
25 Jul 07 : 54 | Clinton donors give big to Obama, but not the other way 'round Several of Hillary Clinton's large-sum donors have now hopped onto Barack Obama's armored truck -- not just by giving merely the $2,300 individual maximum to the Illinois senator's presidential campaign. Instead, they're shelling over far more to a special Democratic account that'll be able to... Source : Top of the Ticket |
06 Aug 10 : 32 | Obama VP Watch: Not today, says Indiana's Evan Bayh Thanks to a tip from Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh, we can all probably relax today about Barack Obama's vice presidential pick coming during his campaign day in the Hoosier State. In an interview with Mary Beth Schneider of the Indianapolis Star today (hat tip to our Swamp buddy John McCormick), Bayh... Source : Top of the Ticket |
24 Jul 13 : 04 | If Clinton donors don't donate to Obama, who's to stop 'em? Remember all that unity-Unity stuff last month about the once-warring Democratic camps of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and how they were gonna come together for the good of the party. And Clinton got a lot of her top 100 fundraisers together in Washington's Mayflower Hotel to introduce them to... Source : Top of the Ticket |
06 Aug 07 : 18 | Denver Post tells Obama to pick Bill Richardson for VP Talk about getting the jump on the competition. The Democrats have not yet convened their national convention in Denver. Barack Obama has not yet officially picked his vice presidential running mate. And most Americans are on vacation, are about to be or wish they still were. But the Denver Post... Source : Top of the Ticket |
21 Jul 14 : 50 | Adding up the losers' spending: Clinton, Biden, Romney, Paul, et al As usual, The Times' diligent Dan Morain has the presidential fundraising story elsewhere on this website, focusing on Sen. John McCain. But poring over the numbers reported late Sunday night by the also-rans and the never-were-really-in-it's, he compiled this table for Ticket readers. Numbers are... Source : Top of the Ticket |
19 Jul 09 : 32 | Hillary Clinton's revealing purchase: A website called HRC2012 Sometimes a website name is just a website name. Maybe the move by a company that's worked closely with the former first lady is just what it seems: yet another step by Hillary Rodham Clinton to prepare for another run for the Senate from New York in four years. Or another run for the White House.... Source : Top of the Ticket |
18 Jul 03 : 32 | Bill Clinton shares an insight about live microphones Bill Clinton offered a nifty defense of Jesse Jackson’s “I didn’t know the microphone was on” moment last week, when the civil rights leader took his crude swipe at Barack Obama. At a Harlem news conference Thursday, Clinton said, “If all of us lived on live mics, 100% of us would be... Source : Top of the Ticket |
16 Jul 13 : 07 | Hillary Clinton launches fundraising for 2012 already! Just six weeks after reluctantly surrendering to Barack Obama in the brutal 2008 Democratic primary race, Sen. Hillary Clinton has begun raising money for what she says is her 2012 New York Senate re-election campaign. Clinton still faces some $20 million in debts from her unsuccessful presidential... Source : Top of the Ticket |
14 Jul 15 : 14 | Crowd erupts during Obama speech--but it's over mention of Clinton An interesting and surprising little thing happened Sunday while Barack Obama was speaking (in English) to the National Council of La Raza in San Diego. It was, according to The Times' Louise Roug, a fairly standard Obama stump speech before the crowd of more than 2,000 members in the Convention... Source : Top of the Ticket |
13 Jul 05 : 34 | Hillary Clinton campaigns in her hometown -- and Obama's Sen. Hillary Clinton celebrated a double-homecoming of sorts in Chicago today, visiting the city where she was born and paying homage to the American Federation of Teachers, which endorsed her unsuccessful run for the Democratic presidential nomination way back in October of last year. Was it only... Source : Top of the Ticket |
11 Jul 04 : 51 | In her own words: Hillary Clinton on Barack Obama (and herself) From time to time, instead of excerpts with comments and background, The Ticket publishes the full text of a statement or speech so readers can get the full flavor of the remarks for themselves. Here we're publishing Sen. Hillary Clinton's introduction today of Sen. Barack Obama before about 2,000... Source : Top of the Ticket |
10 Jul 08 : 31 | Clinton and Obama do joint fundraiser but he forgets the fund part The unity thing is proving something of a stubborn problem for the no longer officially dueling camps of Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. There've been reports in recent days of some die-hard Clinton supporters being less than supportive of the fellow who crunched her. But confirmed... Source : Top of the Ticket |
08 Jul 18 : 10 | Howard Wolfson, ex-Hillary Clinton spokesman, gets a new platform Two different takes on one pugnacious politico... The big news in the world of punditry is that Fox News Channel has added to its ranks former Hillary Clinton aide Howard Wolfson -- known for his don't-give-an-inch style of pressing his case and for wearing one of the most garish sweaters known to... Source : Top of the Ticket |
03 Aug 15 : 10 | Ted Stevens tanks Pollsters and pundits alike have waited in vain this political season for "bounces" in the presidential race -- a swell of support for Mike Huckabee after he won the Iowa caucuses, a billowing of backing for Hillary Clinton after her upset victory in the New Hampshire primary, a surge for Barack... Source : Top of the Ticket |
03 Aug 00 : 04 | With Obama's election sure, Illinois Dems line up for his Senate seat Our LATimes.com colleague Johanna Neuman, who's chronicling the dwindling days of the Bush administration over on the booming Countdown to Crawford blog, was listening in today on a Democratic conference call of congressional leaders. You won't be surprised to learn they were bashing President Bush... Source : Top of the Ticket |
02 Aug 07 : 00 | Major Obama shift on offshore drilling; some might be O.K. Another sudden switch and another major slide toward the center by Democratic Sen. Barack Obama. He told a Florida newspaper today he is NOT against ALL offshore drilling for new oil resources. Switching from his previous blanket oppostion to expanded offshore drilling, Obama tells the Palm Beach... Source : Top of the Ticket |
02 Aug 00 : 57 | Wal-Mart greeters like Dems: Obama, McCaskill, Waxman Evidently, some Wal-Mart employees didn’t get the word about the McCain-TBA ticket. They’re still giving their cash to Democrats, even though, as the Wall Street Journal disclosed, the retailing behemoth from Bentonville, Ark., is trying to persuade its store managers and department supervisors... Source : Top of the Ticket |
31 Jul 11 : 04 | Where did Barack Obama's mojo go? Something's going on. Or some things. A new CNN/Opinion Research poll out Wednesday shows that despite nine solid days of blanket media coverage from overseas with Barack Obama cheered by adoring throngs of Germans and parlez-vousing with the French, making a three-point shot in the Middle East and... Source : Top of the Ticket |
31 Jul 02 : 04 | Who's gonna be the No. 2 for McCain and Obama? O.K., we're getting pretty close on the presidential running mate situation. Barack Obama's been meeting with his selection people the last couple of days. John McCain's been thinking about it, though neither one is talking about any names. Except, for unity's sake, Obama's got to say Hillary... Source : Top of the Ticket |
30 Jul 16 : 57 | John McCain, Barack Obama fighting it out in the Rust Belt Well, there's one Rust Belt industry doing all right these days -- television advertising, judging by the record spending by Barack Obama, John McCain and the Republican National Committee. A new report by the folks at the University of Wisconsin Advertising Project says the campaigns and the RNC... Source : Top of the Ticket |
30 Jul 07 : 46 | PETA offers pet advice to the Obamas: Save a shelter dog Barack Obama is supposed to have something like, what, 300 economic advisors. But as yet his family doesn't have one single pet. Unlike two out of three American households, there's no dog or cat or other living creature in the Obama home. Nothing. As Hillary Rodham Clinton knew, having a dog is... Source : Top of the Ticket |
28 Jul 10 : 12 | Change Obama can't believe in; he's on a ticket with Larry Craig Here's how Republican Idaho is: In 1992, Bill Clinton came within 1 percentage point of finishing third there in the general election behind President George H.W. Bush and Ross Perot. So it was surprising to many during this past primary season when Sen. Barack Obama invested an unusual amount of... Source : Top of the Ticket |
26 Jul 20 : 32 | Barack Obama will be joining August's vacationing hordes LONDON -- One thing decidedly absent from Barack Obama’s packed agenda overseas was a good night’s sleep. As he wrapped up his travels today, a fellow politician on the other side of the pond advised Obama to kick back sometime soon. “You should be on the beach,” David Cameron, the head of... Source : Top of the Ticket |
25 Jul 17 : 24 | Did you hear the one about Barack Obama and ... ? Barack Obama may have achieved a breakthrough with his tour of the Middle East and Europe: It looks like he’s finally becoming a better target for gag writers. Until recently, it has been tough to get a laugh about Obama on the late-night talk shows. As a New York Times story this month put it,... Source : Top of the Ticket |
24 Jul 09 : 22 | Barack Obama not so sure what Senate committee he's on Maybe it's simple fatigue from the grueling pace of campaigning for American votes in the United States for 18 months and then campaigning for American votes all over the Middle East and Europe for nearly a week. He might need four years to rest up. Or maybe it's simply Barack Obama's advancing... Source : Top of the Ticket |
22 Jul 19 : 20 | Was Barack Obama's overseas path paved by the 'Great Commoner'? He was the spellbinder of his generation, able to mesmerize enthusiastic crowds at home and abroad with honeyed words spoken by a charismatic politician. Barack Obama? Maybe. But more than a century before Obama embarked on his current trip abroad to enhance his foreign policy credentials, another... Source : Top of the Ticket |
22 Jul 09 : 01 | Does Kemp scramble his 'dear friend' McCain's nerves? While campaigning in Buffalo, N.Y., John McCain made a puzzling comment about a local hero, Jack Kemp. First he called Kemp -- a onetime Buffalo Bills quarterback who later represented western New York for nine terms as a Republican congressman -- a "dear friend." But McCain, speaking at an art... Source : Top of the Ticket |
18 Jul 01 : 56 | Barack Obama's infuriated by all this criticism of Michelle Campaigning for the U.S. presidency has its really unpleasant personal aspects. Criticism of the candidate is hard for family members to take. And criticism of the family is hard for the candidate to take. That's why, for instance, in 1999-2000 at their request, George W. Bush kept his teenage... Source : Top of the Ticket |
15 Jul 07 : 58 | Obama's list of VP No thank you's grows; now, Jack Reed Yet another prominent Democrat has taken himself out of the vice presidential derby. Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island, a West Point grad set to accompany Barack Obama on a tour of Iraq and Afghanistan, called the vp slot a “position which I have no interest in.” Not that he was actually in the... Source : Top of the Ticket |
11 Jul 17 : 36 | Voters grade Barack Obama and John McCain The folks at the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press released a poll Thursday tracking the "passion gap" between Barack Obama and John McCain, which we already told you about. But there's an interesting tidbit buried deep within the poll results which should have some bells... Source : Top of the Ticket |
08 Jul 15 : 54 | 'Barack Obama to Suddenly Care About NASCAR' Here's a little chuckle for a Tuesday morning. The funny folks over at Comedy Central have apparently become loyal Ticket readers too. Especially the ones on that website's wonderfully insightful Indecision 2008 News Desk -- "Something Approximating Election News with Something Approximating... Source : Top of the Ticket |
