Assessing Barack Obama's chances for the 2008 Democratic primaries

by Ahmer Byrd

"Hillary should thank, McCain for New Hampshire victory " All pre-coronation of Barak Obama as the official democratic front runner was put on hold the other day by a photo finish victory from Hillary Clinton. ...read more

by Jack Deal

It was a masterful campaign right through to Texas. Just before Texas Obama admitted they had let up for a few days and could have perhaps won or closed the gap with a stronger finish. This was to my recollection t...read more

by Bryan Belrad

Hillary was supposed to be "the anointed one". As the single most well-known person running for President, and a "woman who actually has a shot", she was considered a shoe-in. It didn't matter what her platform was; noth...read more

by Will Kester

I chose Barak Obama as my candidate before he was even a candidate, so I am not totally objective on this subject. I do, however, still think he is very likely to win the candidacy for the Democratic Party, and win the ge...read more

by Sam Miller

Barack Obama has already made a name in US political history as the first African American to have a realistic chance at becoming President of the United States.If we wish to honestly assess his chances in the 2008 Democra...read more

by Alexa More

The title of his book says it all: Barack Obama's presidential campaign is fueled by "The Audacity of Hope." Because hope is in short supply in America right now, and because few of the other leading presidential hopefuls ...read more

by Dee Pierce

The most important election of the 21st century is upon us.The democratic party stands to benefit from the pitfalls of the worst Republican administration in modern history.In order to take full advantage of this critical ...read more

by Bruno Somerset

Barack Obama's status as a front-runner in the 2008 Democratic primaries should come as no surprise to anyone who listened to his keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. He was the only speaker from eit...read more

by Paul Schingle

Realistically, I think Barack Obama's running for president in 2008 gives him an excellent chance to take the presidency-in 2012. He's going to get his name out there and that's a good thing. Unfortunately, Americans lar...read more

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by Lou Rountree

To access the political future of Barack Obama's there is only scant information available due to his inexperience and lack of accomplishments. Currently more information has been presented in larger volume due to the pol...read more

by R.G. Ryan

Engaging, charismatic, youthful, many feel Barack Obama could be the best of the current crop of candidates fighting for the Democratic nomination. An accomplished politician despite his relative youth, an opponent of lock...read more

by Peter Akermann

Senator Barack Husein Obama as overnight star for Democratic nomination ,took by surprise on majority of the people.Not only very powerful people in the Democratic Party but the general public too. The more exper...read more

by Marc Chamot

Is Race Card in Question? The Shameful Leftwing Mainstream Media Love Affair With Barack Obama: Updated Thursday January 10th: http://marcchamot.blogspot. com/2008/01/is-race-card-in -question-shameful.html Is Race Ca...read more

by Elaine Sihera

Counting the Ways Barack Obama is now President-in-Waiting Unlike many people, I have had faith in Barack Obama's ability to be President of the United States from the first time I saw his photo taken on a trip to Ken...read more

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by Stu James

Barack Obama has exactly no chance of getting the Presidency. All that we are seeing is just a typical phony-American token display of tolerance in the hypocritically self-acclaimed bastion of democracy and equality. He ca...read more

by Barry Girolamo

When Barack Obama first came into the public arena as a viable democratic presidential hopeful, it seemed as if he would easily defeat Hillary Clinton, and many were wondering why Mrs. Clinton was refusing to except the in...read more

by Phillip Ellis

There was an intriguing article in Time Magazine a couple of years back that pointed out the quirky fact that certain groups of successful people-especially politicians-are more likely to be successful with surnames beginn...read more

by Mona Gallagher

In January, states will start to select delegates to be seated at the Democratic National Convention. It all begins with the Iowa caucus on January 3, 2008. Two contests are crucial, The Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire p...read more

by Michael Hayne

So John Kerry endorses Barack Obama? Is it just me or do the Democrats always seem to find defeat in the jaws of victory? At any consolation, the ascendancy of Senator Obama shows they've come up with new and improved stra...read more

by Jerry Buerge

While I don't have a dog in this fight, as I'm not a Democrat, I still feel compelled to speak out about the recent press by Senator Oboma, of his having made an issue about the Senator Clinton reference to L.B. Johnson's ...read more