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Obama criticizes McCain for 'naive' foreign policy
WATERTOWN, S.D. -- Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for advancing a tough-guy foreign policy that he called "naive and irresponsible," serving notice that he's ready to launch a full-throttle challenge to the Republican presidential contender on international relations in the general election campaign. (Updated 8:36 p.m. PT)
Clinton to Oregonians: Don't count me out
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she wasn't ceding Oregon - or the nomination - to opponent Barack Obama, who is heavily favored to collect another victory here next week as he comes closer to winning the Democratic nomination. (Updated 8:13 p.m. PT)
Florida, Michigan cannot save Clinton
WASHINGTON -- Michigan and Florida alone can't save Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign. (Updated 7:06 p.m. PT)
Huckabee quips about gun aimed at Obama
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Republican Mike Huckabee responded to an offstage noise during his speech Friday to the National Rifle Association by suggesting it was Barack Obama diving to the floor because someone had aimed a gun at him. (Updated 6:52 p.m. PT)
Analysis: Obama reacts fast to Bush on diplomacy
WASHINGTON -- In President Bush's hint that Barack Obama wants to appease terrorists, Democrats heard troubling echoes of 2004, when Republicans portrayed John Kerry as irresolute and weak on national security. (Updated 5:09 p.m. PT)
Outside groups plot out fall political campaign
WASHINGTON -- For all the money and competitive zeal of this year's presidential contest, Democrats and Republicans are having difficulty financing and organizing the independent groups that supplied so much outside muscle in recent presidential campaigns. (Updated 4:55 p.m. PT)
McCain asks staff to disclose lobbying ties
WASHINGTON -- John McCain's campaign is asking staff members to disclose all previous lobbying ties following the resignation of two officials linked to a firm that worked for Myanmar's military junta. (Updated 4:02 p.m. PT)
McCain courts NRA, makes gun shop visit
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Courting his sometime critics within the gun lobby, John McCain told the National Rifle Association on Friday that Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton would both undermine the rights of gun owners. (Updated 3:28 p.m. PT)
Today on the presidential campaign trail
IN THE HEADLINES (Updated 3:08 p.m. PT)
Buoyed by recent wins, Democrats eye Southern seats
WASHINGTON -- The political fortunes of Democrats down South once were so bad that people openly joked even Jesus Christ would lose by a double-digit margin if he ran for office on the party's ticket. (Updated 12:31 p.m. PT)
Additional headlines:
- Obama criticizes McCain, Bush on appeasement talk
- Buoyed by recent wins, Democrats eye Southern seats
- Fiorina's new role trades on time at HP
- McCain's courting of youthful voters has limits
- Democrats accuse McCain of hypocrisy on Hamas
- Correction: Kentucky primary story
- Obama warns Republicans about critical ads
| |  | THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2008 |
- Tenn. GOP mocks Michelle Obama's 'proud' remark
- McCain believes Iraq war can be won by 2013
- Edwards endorsement pays off for Obama
- Unions turn toward Democratic front-runner Obama
- Analysis: Gay marriage back as campaign issue
- Old friends recall Obama's years in LA, NY
- Fact check: Clinton vote claims under scrutiny
- Steelworkers endorse Obama for president
- Obama and Oregon: More in common than 'O'
- Young voters' fashion sense often leads the polls
| | | WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2008 |
- Cindy McCain sells Sudan-related investments
- McCain outlines vision of Iraq victory, reduced partisanship
- Obama apologizes to reporter he called 'sweetie'
- Obama, Clinton surrogates stump in Puerto Rico
- Third House loss shakes GOP, raises fears for fall
- Obama appeals to working whites in Michigan
- Summary Box: Third House loss raises GOP's fears for fall
- Coal exec proves stumbling block for W.Va. justice
- Dems raise money together
- Third House loss shakes GOP, raises fears for fall
- Kentucky demographics favor Clinton
- NARAL Pro-Choice America backs Obama
- Georgia bar's T-shirt links Obama, Curious George
- Mixed results for divisive ballot measures
- Mixed results for divisive ballot measures
- Dems grant access to 55 bloggers for convention
- Chelsea Clinton denied access in Vieques
- Clinton's W.Va. victory does little to slow Obama
- Miss. Democrat wins House seat in special election
- Analysis: Maybe Obama should worry
| | | TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008 |
- Televangelist John Hagee apologizes to Catholics
- Clinton wins most West Virginia delegates
- Miss. Democrat wins House seat in special election
- W.Va. demographics friendly to Clinton
- Exit polls: Clinton strong with many W.Va. groups
- Excerpts of Clinton's speech Tuesday in W. Va.
- Excerpts of Obama's speech in Missouri
- Rockefeller wins Democratic nomination in W.Va.
- NRA chief stresses common ground with McCain
- Obama sports flag pin again after long absence
- McCain casts himself as environmental steward
- Underdog Clinton wins in W.Va.
- Clinton status puts focus on her $20 million debt
- Play of the Day: McCain faces Boeing blowback
- Details for the upcoming presidential primaries and caucuses
| | | MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008 |
- Barr launches Libertarian White House bid
- Superdelegates put Obama within mathematical reach
- MoveOn ad features pro-Obama Republican
- Superdelegates put Obama within mathematical reach
- Obama defends his patriotism, quarrels with McCain
- McCain urges free-market solution on warming
- Scandal clouds W.Va. court race as 3 states vote
- Obama touts commitment to Israel
- Analysis: Dems wonder about Clinton exit strategy
- Lobbyist defends work in run for Senate
- Poll: Clinton far ahead in West Virginia
- Obama, Clinton look to West Virginia
- McCain hopes to attract young voters
| | | SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2008 |
- Edwards: Clinton didn't choose words well on race
- Clinton goes from inevitable nominee to on the ropes
- Obama campaign mulls joint appearances with McCain
- College prof no walkover for Franken in Minn. Senate run
- Insurance model follows American tradition
- Notable moments in Clinton's quest
| | | SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2008 |
- Leader of GOP convention quits after Myanmar ties reported
- Obama rises from political obscurity to verge of history
- Feminists sharply divided between Clinton, Obama
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