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US elections 2008: Barack Obama vs. Hillary Clinton 47 Articles

  • 1 of 47

    by Briana Murphy

    US Elections 2008: Barack Obama versus Hillary Clinton, indeed. Notice that the title is not "John McCain vs. Hillary Clinton" or "John McCain vs. Barack Obama". Rather, it is democrat vs. democrat. Meanwhile, democrats' h...read more

  • 2 of 47

    by Angelica Weathersby

    For voters to get an idea how Barack Obama would lead America as president, we can look at the way he has led his campaign, as candidate. In addition to his previous experience, he has the experience and maturity to mana...read more

  • 3 of 47

    by Susan Strasser

    We humans are a hopeful cache of creatures, bred to believe in salvation even if it is in the political context. Despite our leaders' usual fall from grace and the massive disappointment that ensues, we continue to believ...read more

  • 4 of 47

    by Frank Lavoine

    Who would have thought 20 years ago, an African-American would be challenging a woman for the US presidential democratic ticket? Today, of course, it's a reality. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton bring fresh air and new ho...read more

  • 5 of 47

    by Your Substitute Angel

    Let's Grade the Democratic Party. Let's determine if they are both the same or different. I can't really see an edge because from what I understand Mrs. Clinton didn't win over the unionists, made up of voters who may ...read more

  • 6 of 47

    by Noleen Wyatt-Jones

    It would seem that the party is now over for battle weary Hillary Clinton. With only six primaries left to go she is running out of opportunities to challenge Barack Obama's undoubted lead. Along with those delegates who h...read more

  • 7 of 47

    by David Thornton

    The Democratic presidential primary is down to two leading candidates, Hillary Clinton and Barrack Obama. The party is split almost evenly between the two and the competition for the nomination is fierce. The nation is f...read more

  • by tasha03c

    I have heard so many opinions on the topic of the Democratic Party's conceivable splitting. So far, however, a look at the actuality isn't happening. The real problem facing the Democratic Party today is not the polarizing...read more

  • 9 of 47

    by Bryan Belrad

    Upset in the ranks? Everyone KNEW Hillary would win. She 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 sho...read more

  • 10 of 47

    by James Lamb

    Was it George Carlin who said, "The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity"? No matter, though he might have been referring to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in this current political sea...read more

  • 11 of 47

    by Marc Chamot

    Beyond Super Delegates, Can Barack Obama survive the "Electoral College" Votes? Erosion of our National Voting Rights; what we never had will never miss; the Truths of our United States Constitutional Voting Rights: Our...read more

  • 12 of 47

    by Harvey Stelman

    Yawn! Pardon me. I just woke up after thinking about this topic. The Democratic Convention is now down to two contenders. In one corner we have the second term Senator from the state of New York, Hillary Clinton. She is a ...read more

  • 13 of 47

    by Kelsey Marland

    So many people can't seem to nail down why it is that so many respond to Obama and not to Hillary. To cynics there are man options to choose from. He's a little prettier than she is; he speaks like a preacher, she talks mo...read more

  • 14 of 47

    by Dennis Copson

    Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are engaged in a political battle to the death'. Both are campaigning as the right choice' of voters to be the next President of the United States. The barbs are flying and vociferous claim...read more

  • 15 of 47

    by Gary C. Gibson

    As Democrat Party leaders rush to toss Hillary under the primary train to cursh the Anna Karinina married to the former tsar campaign for good the final three weeks of campaigning has even John Edwards joining the Obama ci...read more

  • 16 of 47

    by Matt Heitner

    $80 million reasons to worry. That's about all I took away from the recently released fund-raising figures from the two Democratic challengers. To be sure, the numbers announced by both campaigns for the month of Februa...read more

  • 17 of 47

    by Magius

    The primary difference between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton is not in their policy but rather in their approach. In the end, their ideologies are very similar, with some differences in such issues as health care and Ir...read more

  • 18 of 47

    by Angelina Brown

    Every time I turn on the TV or the radio, I hear and ad attacking Barak Obama for having the courage to stand up and say that suspending the gas tax is a bad idea. Both McCain and Clinton want to suspend the Federal gas t...read more

  • 19 of 47

    by Cody Lyon

    There is no doubt that Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama has clearly inspired millions of voters in what had become an arguably depressed electorate. His words have engaged many who might have otherwise watc...read more

  • 20 of 47

    by A.K.

    Well here we go again a chance to start new, a change for the better we say. But look how well did 4 years ago because "we the people" were so smart, and look at us now all of us in the United States pissed off! Or at ...read more

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