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Clinton, Obama compete in Indiana, North Carolina primaries — the last big prizes in epic race

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May 6, 2008
        
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By DAVID ESPO and LIZ SIDOTI , Associated Press "I want your vote. I want it badly" "'I want your vote. I want it badly,' (Obama) pleaded on a factory floor in Durham, N.C., one of many settings drawing the working-class … read more voters he needs." As William S.... [read full story]                    

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E.J. Dionne Jr.: Ironies in the Democratic campaign

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May 8, 2008
        

The primaries in North Carolina and Indiana, which gave Barack Obama a decisive push toward the Democratic nomination, were wrapped in two ironies. ... The first: Hillary Clinton found a compelling voice and a plausible strategy only after she had squandered her chances...

                   

NYT: Clinton era may be coming to an end

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May 8, 2008
        

The Clinton era may be coming to an end, presenting the party with a potentially wrenching transition and a challenge to Barack Obama. ... After 16 years, the Clinton era may be coming to an end, presenting Democrats with a historic but potentially wrenching transition...

                   

Heilemann: Clinton Over — and Out?

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May 8, 2008
        

Someone reading the text of the remarks delivered by Hillary Clinton last night in Indianapolis might get the impression he was perusing a victory speech. Certainly, the first words on the page come across as triumphal: “Not too long ago, my opponent made a prediction. He said I would probably...

                   

Democrats divide by race, gender, class

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May 8, 2008
        

CINCINNATI (Reuters) - It's now common wisdom that Sen. Hillary Clinton attracts older voters, women and the white working class, while Sen. Barack Obama is the go-to guy for youth, African-Americans and the elite. ... U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator...

                   

Primary results leave Democrats with dilemma

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May 8, 2008
        

Everyone said there was no way the seasoned U.S. Senate leader would ever take a backseat to the brash, young backbencher who was the Senate leader's rival for the presidential nomination. The Senate leader had been a major fixture in national politics, a giant on the national stage. The rival...

                   

Obama Can Withstand A Battering

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May 8, 2008
        

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. THE PRIMARIES IN North Carolina and Indiana, which gave Barack Obama a decisive push toward the Democratic nomination, were wrapped in two i ... ronies. The first: Hillary Clinton found a compelling voice and a plausible strategy only after she had...

                   
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Waterloo on the Wabash

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May 8, 2008
        

Why Hillary barely won Indiana. ... INDIANAPOLIS -- Barack Obama should probably send thank-you notes to Congressman Andre Carson; Carson's Republican challenger Jon Elrod; Gary, Indiana mayor Rudy Clay; and white voters in Elkhart, Monroe, and Marion counties. Without...

                   

Mr. Obama Moves On

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May 8, 2008
        

AFTER A ROUGH patch, the confident, eloquent Barack Obama was back Tuesday night, proclaiming victory in North Carolina and, all but explicitly, in the Democratic nomination contest as well. Hillary Clinton may, as she promised yesterday, fight on through the next few weeks of primaries, but...

                   

TKO: In a Late Round, Obama Settles the Issue

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May 8, 2008
        

Last night, Obama all but ended the long fight for the Democratic Party nomination. Fans of boxing have all seen matches that pit two evenly matched fighters, one a scientific, finesse puncher, the other a gritty brawler. The match is a great one that drags on into the later rounds. The finesse...

Will Obama’s North Carolina win be seen as Clinton's last stand?

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May 8, 2008
        

After Barack Obama's strong win in the state's primary, North Carolina Democrats have started to coalesce around the senator from Illinois, with more to come, strategists say. ... Posted: May. 7 11:31 p.m. Raleigh, N.C. — After U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's strong win in the...

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