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Posts about 2008

Obama's speech last night

I know he won and all last night, but calling it a "victory" speech makes me feel funny. It probably feels like a lot bigger victory to them because they've been grinding for four months now. The speech is great and I hope Obama rolls all the way to the White House by November. I am so happy for Obama, his campaign, and his family: Go Obama!

Posted on: 2008 January 04

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I project Obama winner of the Democratic Party Caucus in Iowa

CNN won't do it, but with well over 76% of precincts reporting, Obama has garnered nearly 36% of the votes, with his two closest competitors (Edwards & Clinton) topping out at around 30% each: Senator Barack Obama : 35.96% Senator John Edwards : 30.60% Senator Hillary Clinton : 30.41% Governor Bill Richardson : 1.92% Senator Joe Biden : 0.98% Uncommitted : 0.10% Senator Chris Dodd : 0.03% Precincts Reporting: 1382 of 1781 Keep watching the results here http://www.iowacaucusresults.com/ or here: http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/primaries/results/state/#IA Update: Gus Mueller pointed me to Politico which is great for watching both sides of the primaries, and not ...

Posted on: 2008 January 03

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