By The Admin on August 24, 2008
UPI – The selection of Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., for the Democratic U.S. presidential ticket isn’t having much immediate impact on voters, a Gallup poll indicates. The Princeton, N.J., polling firm says its USA Today/Gallup poll conducted Saturday indicated 14 percent of registered voters said Biden’s selection as the running mate of likely nominee U.S. [...]
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By The Admin on August 23, 2008
Philip Sherwell, Telegraph (UK) – Forty-five years to the day after Martin Luther King delivered his “I have a dream” speech, Barack Obama will become the first black man picked by a major party to run for president. Having picked Senator Joe Biden as his running mate, he is due to accept the Democratic nomination [...]
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By The Admin on August 23, 2008
- Well, it’s great to be here! On the steps of the old State House in the land of Lincoln. President Lincoln once instructed us to be sure to put your feet in the right place. Then stand firm. Today, Springfield, I know my feet are in the right place. And I am proud to [...]
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By The Admin on August 23, 2008
Brian Montopoli, CBS News – In a quick response to the Obama campaign’s overnight announcement of Joe Biden as Obama’s running mate, the McCain campaign has released an ad spotlighting Biden questioning Obama’s readiness to be president. The McCain camp says the spot, “Biden,” will air in “key states.” “What does Barack Obama’s running mate [...]
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By The Admin on August 23, 2008
RON FOURNIER (AP) – The candidate of change went with the status quo. In picking Sen. Joe Biden to be his running mate, Barack Obama sought to shore up his weakness — inexperience in office and on foreign policy — rather than underscore his strength as a new-generation candidate defying political conventions. He picked a [...]
Posted in 2008 Presidential Candidates | Tagged 2008 Elections, Barack Obama, Joe Biden