thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com
Found 50 days, 20 hours, 59 minutes, and 42 seconds ago
pajamasmedia.com
NEW YORK TIMES: After Lopsided Loss, Obama Woos Blue-Collar Voters. Plus, breaking out the flag pin! Is it "phony patriotism" now, or was it just phony patriotism then?
Found 51 days, 19 hours, 25 minutes, and 18 seconds ago
themoderatevoice.com
Democratic Senator Barack Obama apparently did feel the landslide of votes crushing against him in yesterday's whopping West Virginia primary loss to Senator Hillary Clinton: today he's out on the hustings, busily trying to shore up support among blue collar workers.
It's a wise move, since Clinton, her supporters, and pundits will continue to talk about Obama's very real blue collar problem. And, according to the New York Times, he is wasting no time to begin working on it:
How big a problem does Senator Barack Obama really have among white working-class voters?
Found 51 days, 19 hours, 3 minutes, and 30 seconds ago
nytimes.com
After Lopsided Loss, Obama Woos Blue-Collar Voters
Found 51 days, 20 hours, 16 minutes, and 30 seconds ago
just-thinkin.net
After Lopsided Loss, Obama Woos Blue-Collar Voters - New York Times
Ah…so what they're essentially saying here is that if you ain't college edu-mah-cated you ain't smart enuff to vote for Obama 'cuz you're too dumb to see that he's the one who should be President? Well, listen up Mr. Obama's advisors, I have a light to shine upon this subject.
Found 51 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes, and 17 seconds ago
kurulounge.blogspot.com
Now Obama is going to woo blue collar voters? This just pisses me off
Found 51 days, 14 hours, 30 minutes, and 42 seconds ago
backyardconservative.blogspot.com
UPDATE: Obama apologizes to WXYZ reporter. (Indirectly blames staff
Found 51 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes, and 10 seconds ago
snunes.blogspot.com
After a truly embarrassing defeat last night in West Virginia, a chastened Obama now tries to paint himself as a man of the working class , which won't garner him any states in the fall if the insane possibility he gets the nomination comes to pass.
Found 51 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes, and 11 seconds ago
mywvhome.blogspot.com
The Lehrer News Hour analyzes Clinton's romp, while also hearing from West Virginia's Robert Rupp othat "Obama didn't necessarily need to give his pre-emptive Mountain State concession speech. The New York Times also has a story.
Found 51 days, 12 hours, 35 minutes, and 59 seconds ago
yikes101.blogspot.com
How big a problem is it for Barack Obama that he can't seem to connect with working class voters? And as the New York Times asks : "And what -- if anything -- can he do about it as he heads into the general election?" That is, if he becomes the Democratic nominee.
Found 51 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes, and 1 second ago
lighthousepatriotjournal.wordpress.com
Not a good day for Rep. Ron Paul . Everybody was watching the overwhelming of Illinois Sen. Barack Obama by New York Sen. Hillary Clinton on the ongoing Democratic side of the partisan primary struggles in West Virginia … But over on the Republican primary battlefield with 98% of the votes counted, the 72-year-old [Ron] Paul was overwhelmed by the presumptive GOP nominee, Sen. John McCain of Arizona. Paul gathered in only 5% of the vote, a lousy 5,812 ballots. … Paul even got thumped by ex-Gov.
Found 50 days, 19 hours, 46 minutes, and 37 seconds ago
democraticcentral.com
which he needs -- http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05...
Barack wears a flag pin for 3 days in a row (is this news?) -- http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05...
Cindy McCain sells her Sudan investments -- http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes...
McCain is looking for family-friendly issues -- http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes...
McCain says the U.S. can win in Iraq in 4 years -- http://www.washingtonpost.com/...
And Dems would pay for the war with a "patriots' premium" tax increase on wealthy -- http://www.
Found 50 days, 19 hours, 46 minutes, and 32 seconds ago
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com
His associations with some very questionable people for one thing, and we're not talking about Jeremiah Wright.
Found 51 days, 19 hours, 4 minutes, and 51 seconds ago
cvilleblogs.com
Dana Goldstein reports on today's pro-Hillary Clinton rally outside of the Marriott Park Wardman in Washington D.C., where the DNC Rules and Bylaws committee is working to resolve the stand-off over Florida and Michigan's delegates:
Inside the hotel, the Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws Committee is currently debating the fates of Florida and Michigan's delegates. Outside, several hundred Clinton supporters, with the largest contigents from Florida and New York, marched into Rock Creek Park.
Found 64 days, 21 hours, 36 minutes, and 45 seconds ago
slog.thestranger.com
Way to Build a Bridge : Obama calls reporter "Sweetie."
Foie Freed : Chicago overturns ban on foie gras.
Deadly : Suicide bomber kills 22 west of Baghdad.
Worse and Worse : Burma deaths could top 127,000.
Protected : Polar bears listed under Endangered Species Act.
Swarming : Ants invade Houston area , shorting electronics and messing up computers.
Soaring : Food prices rise even as inflation starts to ease.
Can You Blame Them ?: High food prices prompt new wave of anti-US sentiment in Fallujah.
Found 50 days, 17 hours, 59 minutes, and 24 seconds ago
electricityandlust.wordpress.com
Why won't Hillary concede??
The MoD has launched an investigation into the death of Baha Mousa, who died in a British detention centre in 2003.
Gordon Brown is targeting families with his back-peddling over taxation legislation changes.
Obama is moving to woo blue-collar voters after Hillary's win in the West Virginia primary.
A win that's unlikely to change anything.
The Great Debaters. Who would win between Obama and McCain?
Robert Scheer comments on torture and intelligence in America.
Found 51 days, 17 hours, 45 minutes, and 55 seconds ago
yikes101.wordpress.com
How big a problem is it for Barack Obama that he can't seem to connect with working class voters? And as the New York Times asks : "And what -- if anything -- can he do about it as he heads into the general election?" That is, if he becomes the Democratic nominee.
Mr. Obama took a step toward dealing with the challenge on Wednesday, as he headed out to campaign in front of working-class audiences in Macomb County, Mich.
Found 51 days, 12 hours, 35 minutes, and 43 seconds ago
