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Hillary Clinton's Idea of Fun...
ABC News' Eloise Harper reports: Does standing for six hours in a moving pick-up truck with dirt and wind blowing in your face, waving and waving the whole time, sound like fun? Well according to Sen. Hillary Clinton it was...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (73)
Obama Won't Wait for Clinton Concession
ABC News' Teddy Davis and Karen Travers Report: The Obama campaign is not worried about the tempest that erupted at a Washington, D.C., hotel on Saturday when top Clinton adviser Harold Ickes threatened to take the fight over Michigan's delegates...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (891)
Obama Quits His Church
Jake Tapper, George Stephanopoulos, and Sunlen Miller report: Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., today resigned from his controversial church, Trinity United Church of Christ on the South Side of Chicago. Obama had been in discussions about resigning with his church's new...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (857)
Obama and Clinton Camps Dig in on Michigan
ABC News' Teddy Davis and John Santucci report: Supporters of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton clashed bitterly over how to allocate Michigan's delegates at a Saturday meeting of the Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws Committee. "This event that happened...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (140)
Clinton Blows Kisses to the Citizens of Puerto Rico
ABC News' Eloise Harper reports: Sen. Hillary Clinton stood on a white pick-up truck where a platform was built so she could face forward and wave and blow kisses to well-wishers who came out into the street to greet her....
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (19)
Bill Clinton Thinks Primary Process Will Have 'Unusual Outcome'
ABC News’ Sarah Amos reports: Bill Clinton began a busy day of campaigning today in Elk Point, S. D., by taking a moment to mention the DNC Rules Committee meeting that is currently under way in Washington, D.C. "This has...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (159)
Obama on McCain's Troop Level Comment: 'We've Seen This Movie Before'
ABC News' Sunlen Miller reports: Sen. Barack Obama called Sen. John McCain’s refusal to admit he misspoke about troop levels in Iraq "disturbing" and cast his actions as the sequel to the Bush administration’s refusal to admit their own mistakes....
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (69)
Obama Backs Florida Compromise
ABC News' Teddy Davis, John Santucci and Gregory Wallace report: On behalf of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Fla., announced Saturday that the Democratic frontrunner is willing to seat all of Florida delegates with half a vote each...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (89)
Clinton Speaks at Puerto Rican Medical Center Before Hitting Flat Bed Truck for Canvassing
ABC News' Eloise Harper reports: “Buenos dias,” said Hillary Clinton when greeting a small audience at a medical center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. “I am dressed for our caravanning, which starts right after this event,” said the New York...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (17)
Obama Eyeing Spot on Mount Rushmore?
ABC News' Sunlen Miller reports: Sen. Barack Obama's tight schedule and fierce regimen doesn't afford many opportunities to be spontaneous. But the presidential candidate broke his schedule when the press corps following him took a trip to Mount Rushmore Friday...
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May 31, 2008 in Political Radar | Permalink | User Comments (47)
