1. Nature abhors a Republican
(Mamblog/iNewsTube Columnists)

...lican convention = hurricanes. Not just one but (a possible) 3 - Gustav, Hanna and Ike! Last week, when the Democrats were making us teary-eyed with hope and promise, the weather was wonderful. Well, ...

2. Obama: JFK or MLK? I say Ned Lamont
(Mamblog/iNewsTube Columnists)

... is like Ned Lamont. Ned Lamont was the man who ran against Sen. Joe Lieberman in the 2006 Connecticut Democratic Primary. The well funded Lamont had very little political experience, but his ant...

3. Florida Will Restore Voting Rights To Ex-Felons, Virginia May Follow
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...s also a push to restore voting rights to ex-felons in Virginia underway, according to the Washington Post. Democratic Governor Tim Kaine is working with social and civic groups including NAACP and th...

4. Donna Edwards Wins Maryland US House Special Election
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.... She won in a landslide to defeat Republican Peter James. Edwards will carry out the remainder of fellow Democrat Albert R. Wynn's term before she runs again for her seat in the November election. ...

5. Obama Adds ex-Clinton Aide Patti Solis Doyle to Campaign
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Presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama announced that Patti Solis Doyle, the former campaign manager of Senator Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, will be the new chief

6. Obama, Bill and Hillary Clinton to Speak at Mayors Conference
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Three Democratic stars will unite to speak at the 76h United States Conference of Mayors held at Miami in late June. Presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama will address the confere

7. Obama Will Move DNC Headquarters to Chicago
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Large parts of the Democratic National Committee's operations will be moving to Chicago to coordinate with the Obama campaign and run a more effective national campaign, according to Politico. The c

8. Some Democrats Will Not Endorse Senator Obama
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Although Senator Barack Obama has the overwhelming support of Democratic leaders, there are a few who have come out in recent days stating that they will not endorse the Illinois Senator. According

9. VIDEO: John McCain Talks About the Economy and Iraq on Today
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...alleviate high food and gas prices. He discussed how his ideas and tax policies differ from the presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Senator Barack Obama. The Arizona Senator also advocated for...

10. Democrats in Congress Will Use Remaining Session to Highlight Obama's Agenda
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According to the AP, the Democrats in Congress will use the time remaining in their session to draft legislation that will highlight the political agenda of their Presidential nominee, Barack Obama.

11. 'No Child Left Behind' Failure: Projected 29.4% High School Dropout Rate
(News/Politics)

...hild Left Behind comes up for re-authorization." Potential Reauthorization by Next President Both the Democratic and Republican party's presumptive nominees, Barack Obama and John McCain hold op...

12. End of Primaries: Sunday Show Preview For June 8 2008
(Programming/SMM)

... between Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-CA) will discuss Democratic party unity. NBC's Meet the Press, which will air at an earlier time this Sunday,...

13. Climate Bill Not Expected to Pass Senate Tomorrow
(News/Environment)

...her is expected to be present for the vote (that may or may not happen) tomorrow. Related Links: Senate Democrats May Pull Climate Bill Senate climate bill not expected to pass ...

14. Barack Obama Full Interview Video with NBC's Brian Williams
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Barack Obama sat down with Brian Williams on the day after the final Democratic primaries.Related Links inewstube.com: DNC Makes it Official - Senator Barack Obama is the Democratic Presidenti

15. DNC Makes it Official - Senator Barack Obama is the Democratic Presidential Nominee
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Click to Enlarge This afternoon, the DNC declared Senator Barack Obama to be the official Democratic Presidential Nominee. This historic nomination will make Senator Obama the first Africa

16. DNC Not Quite Ready to Declare Obama the Winner
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... "We have come to the end of an exciting primary and caucus process - the voters have spoken. As the Democratic leaders of the Senate, House of Representatives, the Governors and the Democratic...

17. Asking For Respect
(Mamblog/iNewsTube Columnists)

...ers are not a base that can be taken for granted. They are a group that cannot easily be described as Democrat or Republican. They are the elusive swing voters. So what is Senator ...

18. Barack Obama on Final Day of Primaries: I will be the Democratic Nominee
(News/Politics)

...Obama in St. Paul, Minnesota spoke in front of his supporters and said, 'It is because of you I will be the Democratic nominee for the President of the United States.' Addressing a cheering crowd ...

19. Hillary Clinton on Final Day of Primaries: No Decisions Tonight
(News/Politics)

In her homestate of New York, Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton says that she will make 'no decisions tonight' regarding continuing her bid. Speaking to a crowd that shouted 'Denver, D

20. June 1 2008 Puerto Rico Primary Sample Ballot
(Election 2008/2008 Puerto Rico)

Click To Enlarge Sample ballot for June 1, 2008 Puerto Rico Democratic Primary. Click To Enlarge Related Links: inewstube.com: Puerto Rico Primary Analysis pdf: Puerto Rico Sample Ballo

21. Howard Wolfson on Fox News Sunday: Clinton's Popular Vote Lead is an 'Important Metric'
(Programming/SMM)

... Howard Wolfson's Bio Permalink: Howard Wolfson NAME: Howard Wolfson PARTY AFFILIATION: Democrat POSITION AS OF April 27, 2008 Communications Director for Hillary Clinton ca...

22. Harold Ickes on Meet The Press: RBC Violated Democratic Principle of 'Fair Reflection'
(Programming/SMM)

Sunday Morning Mashup of NBC MEET THE PRESS: Harold Ickes June 1, 2008 Clinton supporter, Harold Ickes was asked if he was pleased with the Rules and Bylaws Committee's negotiation of the origin

23. Terry McAuliffe: DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee 'Did Not Apply the Rules'
(Programming/SMM)

...McAuliffe's Bio Permalink: Terry McAuliffe NAME: Terry McAuliffe PARTY AFFILIATION: Democrat POSITION AS OF May 4, 2008: Chairman of Hillary Clinton for President ...

24. May 31 DNC Rules and Bylaws Meeting Preview: Obama May Be Forced to Forfeit FL Delegates
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The Democratic National Committee Rules and Bylaws Committee will meet Saturday to determine the delegate status of Florida and Michigan. These two states violated DNC 'Delegate Selection Rule 11 a',

25. Top 6 Tips For Contacting C-SPAN's Washington Journal (w/ Phone Number List)
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...m 7:00 am to 10:00 am Eastern. Contacting C-SPAN's Washington Journal: Republicans: (202) 737-0001 Democrats: (202) 737-0002 Independents: (202) 628-0205 Outside U.S.: (202) 628-0184 Em...

26. Scott McClellan Will Take Your Phone Calls Friday On C-SPAN's Washington Journal
(News/Politics)

...will be taking your calls at 7:30 am eastern. Call-In Numbers Republicans: (202) 737-0001 Democrats: (202) 737-0002 Independents: (202) 628-0205 Outside U.S.: (202) 628-0...

27. Wolfson on Face The Nation: Obama Campaign's Initial Response to RFK Comments were 'Inflammatory'
(Programming/SMM)

...or Howard Wolfson's Bio Permalink: Howard Wolfson NAME: Howard Wolfson PARTY AFFILIATION: Democrat POSITION AS OF April 27, 2008 Communications Director for Hillary Clinton ca...

28. Obama's David Axelrod on This Week: America Wants 'Energy' and a 'New Direction'
(Programming/SMM)

...low For David Axelrod's Bio Permalink: David Axelrod NAME: David Axelrod PARTY AFFILIATION: Democrat POSITION AS OF April 20, 2008 Media advisor to Barack Obama and senior partn...

29. May 25 Sunday Morning Preview: McCain's Karl Rove vs Obama's David Axelrod
(Programming/SMM)

...K: Meet The Press Howard Wolfson, Director of Communications, Clinton Campaign Dick Durbin, Democrat, Illinois Senator, 2008 Barack Obama Supporter Lindsey Graham, Republican, So...

30. Puerto Rico 2008 Primary Election Analysis and Voter Guide
(Election 2008/2008 Puerto Rico)

...S News and World Reports: Puerto Rican Poll Power State Government Governor Anibal Acevedo Vila (Democrat) Elected 2004 U.S. Representatives (NPP/R-PR1) Luis Fortuno, Resident Commissio...