Obama jump-starts effort in Michigan

detnews.com     May 13, 2008            

Barack Obama's fence-mending in Michigan begins Wednesday, with the likely Democratic presidential nominee's first visit to the state in 10 months. ... Obama, who has been criticized here for his tough talk on the domestic auto industry and for removing his name from the... [read full story]                

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Daniel Howes: Obama needs Michigan and Ohio

detnews.com     May 12, 2008          

Memo to Sen. Barack Obama, re the industrial Midwest and the Detroit auto industry: ... If your growing ranks of committed party super delegates and the national media have it right, you're on your way to the Democratic nomination for president. Congrats, but as the...                

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Obama to visit Michigan on Wednesday

detnews.com     May 12, 2008          

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will make visit Michigan on Wednesday -- his first visit to the state since last July. ... The Obama campaign announced today that the Illinois senator will make two stops, in Macomb County and in Grand Rapids. More details...                

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Obama Targets Michigan

washingtonpost.com     May 12, 2008          

By Peter Slevin CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Democratic nomination in sight, Sen. Barack Obama will fly Tuesday to Michigan, where he aims to attend to some unfinished business as Sen. Hillary Clinton's chances ebb away. Obama will meet with leading Democrats and campaign in Michigan on Wednesday,...                

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Obama heads to Mich. for two campaign stops

lsj.com     May 13, 2008          

The Illinois senator is expected to stress manufacturing at stops in Macomb County and Grand Rapids Wednesday evening. ... Evening update Kathy Barks Hoffman • Associated Press • May 12, 2008 • From Lansing State Journal LANSING. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack...                

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Superdelegate endorsements put Obama within reach of nomination by end of primaries

startribune.com     May 13, 2008          

By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER , Associated Press She keeps changing her math ... and trying to change the rules So now Clinton is changing the math to 2125 or something...the total she thinks is 'fair' if you count Michigan and Florida. How can … read more anyone justify counting...                

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Obama plans town hall in Macomb

detroitnewspapers.com     May 13, 2008          

By KATHLEEN GRAY and TODD SPANGLER • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITERS • May 12, 2008 Barack Obama will make his first visit to Michigan since pledging not to campaign there after it scheduled a primary in violation of national party rules and also is moving 12 full-time staffers...                

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Paul Loeb: Did the Limbaugh Effect Also Flip Michigan?

huffingtonpost.com     May 13, 2008          

With Hillary Clinton rejecting the compromise that Michigan Democratic leaders just crafted, the Democratic Rules Committee has a dilemma. Clinton keeps demanding that Michigan's delegates... ... With Hillary Clinton rejecting the compromise that Michigan Democratic...                

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Obama to speak in Mich., for first time in campaign

statenews.com     May 13, 2008          

As Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., prepares to campaign in Michigan for the first time Wednesday, MSU political science chairman Richard Hula said the move may signal he is entering the second phase of his campaign — the run against Republican nominee Sen.                

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Confident Obama coming to woo Michigan voters

freep.com     May 13, 2008          

Sen. Barack Obama returns to Michigan on Wednesday for the first time in 10 months, his campaign increasingly looking like that of a Democratic nominee unwilling to let his Republican rival hustle freely for votes this fall in battleground states. ... The Illinois...                

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Confident Obama coming to woo Michigan voters

detroitnewspapers.com     May 13, 2008          

BY TODD SPANGLER and KATHLEEN GRAY • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITERS • May 13, 2008 Sen. Barack Obama returns to Michigan on Wednesday for the first time in 10 months, his campaign increasingly looking like that of a Democratic nominee unwilling to let his Republican rival hustle freely for votes this fall...                

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