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Racial rifts: Obama's candidacy a Rorschach test for nation's minorities
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Democrats will relentlessly batter McCain from every... more FEMALE SWINGERS MCCAIN TEMPTS HILLARY VOTERS June 9, 2008 - WHAT do women want? That may end up the overriding question for the rest of this campaign. (article 3)
Democrats preparing to vote in Tuesday's California primary can mark their ballots with confidence, knowing that eithercandidate would make a strong nominee and, if elected, a groundbreaking leader and capable president. (article 2)
The U.S. senator from Illinois distinguishes himself as an inspiring leader who cuts through typical internecine campaign bickering and appeals to Americans long weary of divisive and destructive politics. (article 2)
In the first post-Hillary poll matching Obama against John McCain, 62 percent of NBC/Wall Street Journal's relatively small sampling of Hispanic voters threw their support behind Obama. (article 5)
Anecdotal evidence suggests Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are following suit, as ethnic newspapers run headlines noting Obama's childhood in Hawaii and his ties to Indonesia. (article 5)
Any list of potential running mates for a presidential candidate is sure to be colored by the compiler's personal politics and preferences. (article 4)
Clinton replaced Patti Solis Doyle after poor early showings in the primaries, but Solis Doyle told The Associated Press on Wednesday she didn't think their longtime friendship was permanently damaged. (article 1)
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Source articles
- Ex-Clinton aide checked before joining Obama team (Washington Post, 07/16/2008, 624 words)
- Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 07/16/2008, 797 words)
- New York Post (NY Post, 07/17/2008, 448 words)
- Columnists: Mark Davis (dallasnews.com, 07/16/2008, 401 words)
- Racial rifts: Obama's candidacy a Rorschach test for nation's minorities (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/16/2008, 145 words)
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