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Saturday, February 2, 2008

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Friday February 1, 2008

Post shuns Clinton for Obama

Hillary Clinton The New York Post delivers a qualified endorsement of Barack Obama, snubbing hometown US senator Hillary Clinton.

McCain v the Republican machine

Rudy Giuliani and John McCain Comment: SOMETHING started happening in Republican Party circles in Washington on Wednesday that many people had hoped they would never have to deal with.

Double exit from White House race

John Edwards THE shape of the presidential campaigns has changed dramatically after John Edwards pulled out of the Democratic race, and Rudy Giuliani endorsed his friend John McCain after giving up in the Republican contest.

Super Tuesday 101

How is a US presidential nominee selected, why is Super Tuesday important, and what if there are no clear winners afterwards?

Obamania

Young, black and gifted

Audio slideshow: How they campaign in America's deep South.

Kennedys endorse Obama

Barack Obama Clan backs Obama for president.

What is a primary?

Slideshow: Explaining the US system.

It's McCain

primaries Bruce Wolpe: Republican nominee almost certainly set.

Presidential Primaries

Obama's win deals blow to Clinton

Barack Obama The race to become Democrat nominee for president has become a choice between "the past and the future", Barack Obama said after storming home to win the South Carolina primary.

Nevada gives Clinton boost

Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Clinton has received a crucial psychological boost in her quest to become Democratic nominee for president.

The Frontrunners

MIKE HUCKABEE

Norris gets a piece of the political action

Mike Huckabee When Mike Huckabee took the stage after winning the Republican Iowa caucuses, the cameras zoomed in to cut his wife out of the frame. But actor Chuck Norris was still in the picture over Mr Huckabee's left shoulder.

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Obama

Obama's pledge for change

Audio slideshow: But can he convince the voters?

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton's race

Audio slideshow: Anne Davies on her presidential chances.

John McCain

Ready for service

Audio slideshow: John McCain, former POW, presidential candidate.

Mitt Romney

The Mormon candidate

Audio slideshow: Mitt Romney and the religion factor.

Mike Huckabee

Huckabee's folksy appeal

Audio slideshow: Funny name, serious presidential contender.

From around the web

Questions for Clinton

Columbia Journalism Review: Eight questions to put Hillary Clinton on the spot.

Ch-ch-ch-changes

YouTube: Sometimes it seems like the candidates are all singing from the same songbook.

A President like my father

New York Times: Caroline Kennedy endorses Barack Obama.

Two against one

New York Times: It’s odd that the first woman with a shot at becoming president is so dependent on her husband, says Maureen Dowd.

South poll

The New York Times: Why the Democrats do it hard in the South.

God-o-meter

BeliefNet: Measuring God-talk in the elections.

Foxed by Fox News

Huffington Post: They report - even if they know it's false.

Questions for Obama

Columbia Journalism Review: Posing sticky questions for the candidates.

Mormon v. Baptist

The New Yorker: The Constitution sternly forbids theological sucker punches, so what gives?

Golden Rule of Politics

Time: American voters have a guiding rule for religious politics.

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