The statewide race for Indiana’s 84 delegates has resulted in a surge of new voters. According to the Secretary of State, Indiana has seen 150,000 new voters since the start of the year. That does not include the 52,000 pending applications submitted ahead of the April 7 registration deadline for Indiana’s May 6 primary. Indiana [...]
Entries from April 2008
Indiana Adds 200,000 Voters Since 2007
April 12th, 2008 · No Comments
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Obama in South Bend gets national attention
April 11th, 2008 · No Comments
The Forbe’s blog Trailwatch made note of Barack Obama’s South Bend visit: Washington High School in South Bend, Ind., brags about its state championship girls basketball team. A banner across the gym reads “Pride of the West Side.” Wednesday night a boisterous crowd filled the Washington High gym, but they were there for politics, not [...]
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Obama in South Bend, Mayor Luecke Endorses Him
April 9th, 2008 · No Comments
I was at the Obama rally in South Bend and will have pictures, as well as a full post tomorrow. For now, the South Bend Tribune has an article that will do: SOUTH BEND — Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama spoke to a crowd of 3,500 late Wednesday night at Washington High School. He [...]
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Obama Raises $40 Million in March; Nearly 1.3 Million Small Donors
April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
The campaign of Barack Obama’s is full speed ahead, despite Hillary Clinton’s refusal to drop out of the race. While her campaign is staying mum on their fundraising numbers (while being saddled with debt), Obama raked in an amazing $40 million in March. That’s $40 million with Democrats splitting donors amongst each other. Imagine when [...]
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Bush Booed Off Field at Washington Nationals Opener
April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
President Bush got an up-close look at his approval rating in America. A generally favorable sport to the president, the fans attending the Washington Nationals season opener largely booed the president as he was getting ready to throw the ceremonial first pitch. var wordpress_toolbar_urls = [];var wordpress_toolbar_url = “”;var wordpress_toolbar_oinw = “”;var wordpress_toolbar_hash = “aHR0cDovL2t5bGViZWxsLmNvbS8yMDA4LzA0LzAyL2J1c2gtYm9vZWQtb2ZmLWZpZWxkLWF0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tbmF0aW9uYWxzLW9wZW5lci88d3B0Yj5CdXNoIEJvb2VkIE9mZiBGaWVsZCBhdCBXYXNoaW5ndG9uIE5hdGlvbmFscyBPcGVuZXI8d3B0Yj5odHRwOi8va3lsZWJlbGwuY29tPHdwdGI%2BS3lsZSBCZWxs”;
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Bill Clinton Explodes on California super delegate
April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Watch out! And they called Howard Dean crazy… The Bill Clinton who met privately with California’s superdelegates at last weekend’s state convention was a far cry from the congenial former president who afterward publicly urged fellow Democrats to “chill out” over the race between his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Barack Obama. In fact, before [...]
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