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Hillary, Nutcrackers & Sexism

ABC News' Claire Shipman took a look at sexism and the campaign of Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, this morning on GMA. Check it out. Claire also made mention of the Women's Media Center and its video "Sexism May Sell, But...

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May 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (66)

Monsignor Mockery at Empire State GOP Gala

Monsignor Jim Lisante mocks Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, last night at the New York State Republican Party dinner, attended by Vice President Dick Cheney. Watch HERE. "One more thing, Lord," Lisante said during the invocation. "Please tell Senator Obama that...

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May 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (43)

Democratic Divisions

Father Pfleger's ridicule of Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, could not come at a more sensitive time. Watch our GMA report HERE. - jpt

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May 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (160)

McCain Uses Image of Gen. Petraeus in Fundraising Solicitation

On Monday, Memorial Day, Joint Chiefs Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen wrote an open letter to troops in uniform that "the U.S. military must remain apolitical at all times. It is and must always be a neutral instrument of the state,...

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Argus Leader: Clinton's the One

When all is said and done about the most controversial editorial board meeting in recent American political history, the Argus Leader in South Dakota endorsed Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, today, whether or not her invoking of the Bobby Kennedy assassination...

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May 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (88)

WWII Vet Fires at Conservative Bloggers Re: Obama's Great Uncle Charlie

His name, according to the Obama campaign, was Charles T. Payne. He was born in February 1925, and he served in the 89th Infantry Division of the Army during World War II. Checking out Obama's story -- you may recall...

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May 29, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (70)

Clinton Campaign Statement on Father Pfleger Comments

The Clinton campaign's communications director, Howard Wolfson, clearly thinks Obama's rejection of Father Pfleger's sermon was lacking. Wolfson says: "Divisive and hateful language like that is totally counterproductive in our efforts to bring our party together and have no place...

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Priest and Obama Ally Mocks Clinton's Tears from Obama's Church's Pulpit

Father Michael Pfleger, a fiery liberal social activist and a white reverend at an African-American church -- St. Sabina’s Catholic Church on the South Side of Chicago -- is a longtime friend and associate of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, having...

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May 29, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (1019)

Obama-Backing Congressman Wants McClellan to Testify Before Congress

Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Fla. -- who has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, and may be a superdelegate for him depending on what happens at the DNC meeting this Saturday -- yesterday called upon former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan...

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House Majority Whip to Endorse Tuesday

Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-SC, the House Majority Whip, told the Stamford (Conn.) Advocate that he will announce whom he as a superdelegate is backing on the last primary day of the season, Tuesday June 3. "As the House majority whip,...

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