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• CNN AllPolitics
• May 11, 2008 Obama camp: Clinton not looking for a deal Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign rejected suggestions Sunday that Sen. Hillary Clinton is staying in the race in hopes of brokering some kind of agreement with the likely Democratic nominee.     CNN AllPolitics        more   
• May 10, 2008 What might West Virginia's primary mean? West Virginians will head to the polls Tuesday for the state's Democratic primary between Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. But what will the vote there really mean after new delegate totals show Obama with a sizable lead?     CNN AllPolitics        more   
• May 8, 2008 iReporters put Obama in the hot seat     CNN AllPolitics        more   
• May 8, 2008 Pelosi: Democratic race should go on The race for the Democratic presidential nomination is "alive and well" and must continue, according to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.     CNN AllPolitics        more   
• May 8, 2008 Superdelegates await Clinton's next move The drawn out Democratic presidential race is producing "negative dividends in terms of strife within the party," said a key Senate supporter of Sen. Hillary Clinton's White House bid.     CNN AllPolitics        more   
• Democratic National Committee
• May 9, 2008 Dean: Land Deals for Donors Show McCain's Real Priorities, Blatant Hypocrisy On the same day John McCain gave a speech aimed at repositioning himself as a "moderate" for the general election by claiming to be a "conservationist," the Washington Post highlights Senator McCain's true priorities.  According to the report, Senator McCain reversed himself and backed...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 9, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and Spending John McCain says he wants to spend the American people's "hard earned money wisely" and that "[e]armarks restrict America's ability to address genuine national priorities." But the truth is, McCain's economic proposals have been anything but responsible and have...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 8, 2008 DNC Calls on McCain Campaign to Release Cindy McCain's Tax Returns On the Today Show this morning, Cindy McCain defended the McCain campaign's decision to withhold her tax returns, saying they would never make her tax returns public--not even if she becomes First Lady. [See it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXDV2kZX_MU] Despite the accountability...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 8, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and the Republican Party On the campaign trail John McCain likes to call himself a maverick Republican who bucks the Party line whenever possible. But the fact is, McCain is far from a moderate. In the same week that we found out that McCain has never voted against a Republican judicial nominee during his entire time in...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 7, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and Jobs John McCain says that "[j]ob security may well be the most pressing problem confronting Americans." But when he had the chance to fight for jobs here at home, McCain instead helped ship tens of thousands of defense jobs overseas. Reports show that McCain helped steer a $35 billion Air...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• The Nation
• May 12, 2008 Plamegate Finale: We Were Right; They Were Wrong As Valerie Plame Wilson publishes her book, the bottom line is clear: the Bush gang and the neocons were dishonest about the CIA leak and the war.     The Nation        more   
• May 12, 2008 Judge Radhi Testifies on Iraqi Corruption; GOPers Attack--UPDATE The gutsy testimony of the former Iraqi anticorruption chief undercuts Bush's rationale for the "surge."     The Nation        more   
• May 12, 2008 Springsteen's 'Magic': Darkness in the Center of Town On a new album, Springsteen rocks out but offers a troubling message: the Iraq war is harming the nation's soul, and the road back won't be easy.     The Nation        more   
• May 12, 2008 State Dept: Corruption in Iraq is Classified To protect Bush policy in Iraq, the State Department refuses to cooperate with a congressional probe of corruption in the Maliki government, claiming the matter is classified.     The Nation        more   
• May 12, 2008 An Iraqi "Eliot Ness" Out in the Cold--UPDATED The Bush administration abandons the forced-out Iraqi anticorruption chief, as he prepares to testify the Iraqi government is so corrupt it should be abolished.     The Nation        more   
• Washington Post
• May 11, 2008 Environmental Stances Are Balancing Act For McCain In December 2005, Republicans were poised to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, an achievement they had sought for decades. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) had attached the provision to a must-pass defense spending bill and threatened...     Washington Post        more   
• May 11, 2008 Education-Benefits Plan Could Face Math Test Three months after President Bush raised the idea of allowing U.S. troops to transfer education benefits to relatives, the White House has finally sent a formal proposal to Capitol Hill.     Washington Post        more   
• May 10, 2008 In W.Va., Clinton's Disciples Persevere SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- They traveled here from New York, Pennsylvania and Indiana last week to stand in the rain on a rural street corner, at a four-way intersection of winding mountain roads. One woman, a doctor, took vacation time from her job to make the trip. Another, a mother of three,...     Washington Post        more   
• May 10, 2008 Memo Shows Frustration With Special Counsel Last September, career investigators at the U.S. Office of Special Counsel opened a probe into whether partisan politics were a factor in the Justice Department's prosecution of former Democratic Alabama governor Don Siegelman on corruption charges in 2006.     Washington Post        more   
• May 10, 2008 The Talk Shows Guests to be interviewed today on major television talk shows:     Washington Post        more   
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