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Deal Near on Fla -- Panel May Punt Michigan
Spin CycleThe Clinton campaign is resigned to a Florida deal, backed by the state party and Barack Obama's surrogates, that would seat half its disputed delegation, giving Clinton a 19-delegate net gain, according to DNC sources and people from both......Tags: Elections, Carl Levin, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Florida
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Supers: Clinton 1, Obama gets 2=1
Spin CycleNew superdelegates: Hillary gets one of the few holdouts in New York, Tompkins County Dem chair Irene Stein. Obama gets two from Michigan -- Southfield Mayor Brenda Lawrence, and Michigan Education Association President Lu Battaglieri. Since Michigan...Tags: New York
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RBC Saturday: Obama wants 50/50 Michigan
Spin CycleObama presentation comes from former Michigan Cong. David Bonior (left), previously a honcho in the Edwards campaign. He says Obama wants delegates from Michigan divided 50/50 between Clinton and Obama, because the primary was too flawed to be used...... -
RBC Saturday: Obsessing over New Hampshire
Spin CycleLevin, in his presentation, digresses into the history of the dispute that led to Michigan scheduling its primary to early, which leads in turn to a fierce denunciation of how completely unfair it is that New Hampshire gets to......Tags: New Hampshire
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RBC Saturday: Michigan
Spin CycleMichigan is particularly tricky because, unlike Florida, only Hillary's name was on the ballot -- the only option was her, or "uncommitted." As with Florida, while 600,000 voted, many other Democrats either didn't bother to vote or voted in......Tags: Voting, Elections, Carl Levin, Florida, Referenda
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RBC Saturday: Harmony on 50 percent?
Spin CycleWorth noting: A report that in informal gatherings before today's sessions, there has been broad consensus among members to restore half -- but not all -- of the votes for Florida and Michigan: "After 5 1/2 hours of cocktails,......Tags: Florida
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RBC Saturday: Florida presentations
Spin CycleThe Democratic party's Rules & Bylaws Committee hearing on Florida and Michigan is running long -- it started with presentations on Florida, and is now moving through Michigan presentations. The overall impression on Florida was that Clinton has an......Tags: Elections, Political Candidates, Robert Wexler, Ohio, Pennsylvania
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After RBC: The Democrats' new math
Spin CyclePer MSNBC: The Rules and Bylaws Committee rulings, providing half votes for Michigan and Florida pledged and superdelegates, raises the magic number for nomination from 2025 to 2118. Obama gets 63 votes from today's compromises. He also has been......Tags: Montana, Puerto Rico, Democratic Party, Florida, Politics
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Clinton aides: Very unhappy on Michigan
Spin CycleCouldn't quite make it out ourselves, but reports indicate that the chants by disgruntled spectators after the RBC ruled contrary to Hillary on Michigan went like this: "Denver!" and "Count Our Votes" and "McCain, McCain, McCain." And why not,......Tags: Democracy, Hillary Clinton, Florida, Politics
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Video: Puerto Rico victory speech
Spin CycleHere's video (in two segments) of Clinton's Puerto Rico victory speech. It gives no sign that she plans to give up any time soon, with a pivotal passage asserting (misleadingly) that she has won the popular vote, and calling on......Tags: New Mexico, Virginia, Elections, Primaries, Ohio
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Ironies abound for Dems
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley The 2008 calendar, for Democrats, is nothing if not ironic. It's ironic that the most front-loaded primary schedule in party history has stretched into June without a clear winner. It's ironic that states that scrambled to vote......Tags: South Dakota, National Government, Elections, Political Candidates, Beijing Games
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Clinton friends differ on DNC fight
The Swampby Christi Parsons One friend of Hillary Clinton nudged the door to a convention fight open a little wider this morning, but another took a baby step away from the former first lady while suggesting he doesn't think such a......Tags: CBS Corp., Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party, Pennsylvania
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