Obama says Iraq trip could refine his policy
(AP) 03.07.2008, 22:29:07 AP - Democrat Barack Obama struggled Thursday to explain how his upcoming trip to Iraq might refine, but not basically alter, his promise to quickly remove U.S. combat troops from the war. |
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McCain: Staff shake-up part of 'natural evolution'
(AP) 03.07.2008, 22:15:55 AP - Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Thursday that a shake-up in the leadership of his campaign was part of a "natural evolution" as the organization becomes more national in scope. |
Obama focuses on turning red states blue
(AP) 03.07.2008, 19:17:05 AP - It will be a red-state Fourth of July for Barack Obama, who hopes to find votes as well as fireworks in places that blue-state Democrats often bypass in presidential elections. |
The 'mushy middle' hard to reach for Obama, McCain
(AP) 03.07.2008, 16:15:28 AP - They're the most fickle voters, and potentially the most powerful. Thus, with party nominations secure, John McCain and Barack Obama now are pushing toward the center to win them over. |
Obama to 'refine' Iraq plan
(Politico) 03.07.2008, 21:16:00 Politico - Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Thursday backed off his firm promise to withdraw combat forces from Iraq immediately and instead said he could “refine” his plan after his trip to Baghdad later this month. |
Obama: Mental distress can't justify late abortion
(AP) 03.07.2008, 22:01:49 AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says "mental distress" should not qualify as a health exception for late term-abortions, a key distinction not embraced by many supporters of abortion rights. |
Play of the Day: Motorcycle officer meets Obama
(AP) 03.07.2008, 15:33:27 AP - A local police officer involved in a motorcycle crash got a consolation prize Thursday a chance to meet Barack Obama. |
Senator asks if nation's drivers should slow down
(AP) 03.07.2008, 22:00:48 AP - An influential Republican senator suggested Thursday that Congress might want to consider reimposing a national speed limit to save gasoline and, in turn possibly ease fuel prices. |