When Megrahi was released many pundits stated that it was quite likely that the US was informed of Scotland intention and that Scotland received at least the US's acceptance if not approval. After Obama & Clinton taking England to task over the release - after the uproar about it, England has stated that the US was fully aware of the release at all stages of the discussion picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago tags obama england clinton megrahi disingenuous |
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Obama is the coolest! 6 comments edit related share plime.comNo Clinton is the coolest! *STAB* Link fixed... my bad. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago |
Altogether, 22 states were in play but neither candidate could emerge with enough delegates to secure the nomination. Clinton led with 173 delegates in early voting Tuesday, while Obama captured 149, though that did not include all the states where outcomes had been declared. picked by muppet 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
President Barack Obama declared Wednesday he would try to block the court-ordered release of photos showing U.S. troops abusing prisoners, abruptly reversing his position out of concern the pictures would "further inflame anti-American opinion" and endanger U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. picked by muppet 7 months ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
As some predicted, leaked ministerial letters may imply that it is possible that Megrahi release had far less to do with "compassion" then it did with national interests picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Why, ask many Democrats and media commentators, won’t Hillary Rodham Clinton see the long odds against her, put her own ambitions aside, and gracefully embrace Barack Obama as the inevitable Democratic nominee? 12 comments edit related share plime.comHere is why: She and Bill Clinton both devoutly believe that Obama’s likely victory is a disaster-in-waiting. Naive Democrats just don’t see it. picked by 1thirteen3 2 years ago |
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As she struggles to blunt Barack Obama's growing momentum, Democrat Hillary Clinton shuffled the top of her campaign staff on Sunday ahead of this week's U.S. presidential nominating contests, while Republican John McCain's march hit a few bumps in the road. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
Not the first place it's been suggested but this site pulls together a lot of the conjecture that the real reason Megrahi was released was to stop the release of the evidence that would have not only proved his innocence but also show the justice system that convicted him in a damning light. picked by pocksucket 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
...A group calling itself "Clinton Supporters Count Too" ...stands ready to boycott the Democratic Party if Clinton doesn't win the nomination, and will work against superdelegates who support Obama over Clinton as a means of registering their displeasure with the party. picked by ImNotBlue 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share politics |
Barack Obama's campaign, riding a wave of 10 straight victories in the contest for the Democratic nomination after wins in Wisconsin and Hawaii, today urged Hillary Clinton to bow to the inevitable and accept defeat. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
"I expected this out of John McCain," Obama said in desperation. "But I've got to say, I'm a little disappointed when I start hearing the exact same talking points coming out of my Democratic colleague Hillary Clinton. She knows better." picked by 1thirteen3 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
Ferraro, a Clinton fundraiser and supporter,and former vice presidential candidate, told a California newspaper that Obama would not be in this position in the contest "if he were a white man, or if he were a woman of any color". 14 comments edit related share politicsHilary Clinton has declined to comment so far. picked by mahler87 2 years ago |
A deal has been brokered between Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton that will allow Clinton's name to be placed in nomination at next week's Democratic nominating convention. 15 comments edit related share politicsParty unity???? picked by suebe 1 year ago |
In her op-ed column today, NY Times columnist Maureen Dowd imagines a conversation between former president Bill Clinton and George W. Bush discussing President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize win. picked by suebe 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
With Obama Tapping Differences with Clinton: It’s a Slow Drip with Flashes of Hot Water picked by gammerus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham Clinton to debate before the May 6 primaries in Indiana and North Carolina. picked by keroBEROS32 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Accused of being elitist, a defiant Sen. Barack Obama lashed out at rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, saying "Shame on her" and mocking her vocal support for gun rights as their political tempest threatened to consume the Democratic presidential race. 28 comments edit related share politicsBecause, of course, we shouldn't have gun rights. picked by 1thirteen3 2 years ago |
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The Obama campaign announced the giveaway moments before the former presidents speech drawing many of the attendees away. 8 comments edit related share plime.com"I was leaning toward Obama, but this sealed the deal for sure," one student said. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago |
Obama received a total of 69.7 percent of the 274 votes cast (who says people don't vote anymore?), while 29.9 percent voted for Clinton. picked by jinxrlm 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday that the most important thing he could achieve as president would be to deal with Iraq and the threat of al Qaeda in Afghanistan while improving "our influence around the world." 18 comments edit related share politicsThis is where Obama's foreign policy starts to look like W's. picked by JoshSF49 2 years ago |