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US elections 2008 commentary: The Clinton vs. Obama disputes 30 Articles

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    by Shawna Blake

    Not uncommon in elections is the nasty business of mud-slinging. None of us should be surprised that Hillary and Obama find themselves to be no exception to the rule. In fact, their disputes, though small, are often laced ...read more

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    by Matt Hayes

    Following the considerable media attention given to incidents such as the Wright sermons, the Bosnian sniper fabrication, and the fateful comment made by Michelle Obama regarding her lack of pride of America, the critical ...read more

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    by Douglas Robinson

    Bill Clinton's recent statement about how wonderful it would be if two such fine patriots and good friends as John McCain and "her" could run a "civilized" campaign in the fall, with no troubling issues, would spell the en...read more

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    by Macie Smith

    The last Democratic Debate John Edwards participated in before dropping out of the race, held riveting tension between Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Sitting in my living room watching the debate, I felt the t...read more

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    by Wayne Schwartz

    The word of the year is change. Both Democratic candidates have been talking about it, advertising it, screaming about it, and doing about everything else to make they are the candidates of change. I have several probl...read more

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    by Luiz Bravim

    Echoes of 1968 abound in razor-close Democratic Contest A recent political advertisement for Hillary Clinton succinctly highlights the best argument for her nomination. At 3 a.m., when something happens in the world, w...read more

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    by Louisa Threesixfour

    Obama, The Teflon Candidate? It's not your imagination, dirt just doesn't stick to Barack Obama, it slides right off. Are the American voting public, the Democrats in particular and the news media giving giving the firs...read more

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    by Elaine Sihera

    Is Hillary Clinton hoping for Barack Obama to die? One of the strangest comments coming out of a politician of any ilk was said by Hillary Clinton last weekend in reply to why she was still in the presidential race. O...read more

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    by Jennifer Wood

    As the Democratic race for the presidential nomination heats up, the "He Said/She Said" attacks between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are becoming more frequent and more vicious. He says she'll say anything to get elect...read more

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    by Paul Schingle

    It's funny but I can see clearly what lies ahead, both in August and in November. I was right in one way about the way things were shaping up early in the primary season, but got it absolutely wrong in the final result. ...read more

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    by Linda L. Hartline

    Politics is by far not something I claim to be an expert at, however I do like to think I am open and fair minded. Sadly, I cannot say the same for the recent debates that have taken place between Clinton and Obama. It has...read more

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    by Roger Gowens

    In the recent Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama dispute, there is plenty of blame to go around. Both sides have sniped at the other too much instead of articulating a vision for America, and in what direction they would like to...read more

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    by Sonja Dupree

    The Race and Gender Card It is unfortunate that the race and gender card is emerging as an issue in this election. I was hoping that the political platform that is running on a historical engine would seek to rise above...read more

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    by YAW

    These Ongoing Democratic Presidential Primary Elections There is no doubt that Democratic Presidential Candidate; Senator Hillary Clinton is a resilient and extremely tough politician. Her toughness should be commen...read more

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    by Ted Sherman

    There's a racy joke going around that seems to identify the two problems affecting all Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama conflicts. Q: Which kind of discrimination is worse: race or sex? A: Sex, because you can't enjoy a wi...read more

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    by Gary C. Gibson

    Clinton vs. The Democratic Party might become the decisive factor in the true delegate count for the Democratic Party nomination. Should Obama benefit by the party's disqualification of Florida because he lost? Hillary Cli...read more

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    by Leroy Gunther

    I'm not a good writer yet but I am trying to improve. I want people to know what it is like to see that Americans want our leaders to behave better. I will try to tell what I think about Senators Obama and Clinton disput...read more

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    by MindScout

    Article title: Clinton vs. Obama disputes: Your reactions I have been following the ongoing democratic presidential contests with the debates and offline charges, so here are some of my very objective observations. Let...read more

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    by Colette Georgii

    CLINTON VS. OBAMA DISPUTES My reaction to politicians bickering and slinging mud at each other is always negative. I think when politicians are debating there should be rules for debate etiquette - debate the issues bu...read more

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    by Dashmini Parasuraman

    As American people and the rest of the world watched the drama that is the US primary elections unfold over the last few months, two key actors emerged from the Democratic Party. One of them an experienced and ambitious N...read more

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