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Op-Ed Contributor: The South Will Fall Again

THE interim between the primaries and the parties’ nominating conventions is, according to ancient writ, a fertile period for presidential campaigns to talk about how they plan to expand the political map in the fall. This year is no different. Barack ...

From THOMAS F. SCHALLER, The New York Times,  1 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John Kerry,  U.S. Republican Party,  Census Bureau,  George W. Bush

The swing states of 2008

To listen to a podcast of the round table, click here. To subscribe: Click here to add Conversations to iTunes or cut and paste the URL into your podcasting software: Enjoy this story?Thanks for your support. Tom Schaller: We have our two ...

From THOMAS F. SCHALLER, Salon,  23 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John McCain,  U.S. Republican Party,  John Kerry,  George W. Bush

Why Obama should NOT pick Hillary Clinton as veep

June 16, 2008 | All the Democratic presidential contenders this year ran against George W. Bush and the policies of this decade. Only one offered himself as a departure from the politics of the past two decades: Barack Obama, now the party's nominee. ...

From THOMAS F. SCHALLER, Salon,  15 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  George W. Bush

How Hillary Clinton botched the black vote

May 5, 2008 | If Hillary Clinton fails to wrest the Democratic presidential nomination from Barack Obama, there will be plenty of second-guessing about how she ran her campaign. What if her loyalty to campaign manager Patti Solis Doyle and chief ...

From THOMAS F. SCHALLER, Salon,  4 May 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Patti Solis Doyle,  Mark Penn

When principles aren't enough

Jan. 25, 2008 | BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. -- "You can't just think you're voting in this primary on Saturday and then it's all over -- it is not all over," John Edwards told a crowd of supporters yesterday in this town of 10,000 just a few miles from the ...

From THOMAS F. SCHALLER, Salon,  24 Jan 2008
Related Topics: John Edwards,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  John Kerry,  U.S. Senate

Will Hillary Doom the Dems?

Even with Barack Obama looking more and more competitive in the fast-approaching Iowa caucuses, Hillary Clinton remains the prohibitive favorite to win the 2008 Democratic nomination. But that hasn't quieted the grumbling--hell, downright speechifying-- ...

From THOMAS F. SCHALLER, The New Republic,  30 Nov 2007
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  John Edwards,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party

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