Barack Obama

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Who's afraid of Barack Obama?
Hillary Clinton, one magazine says.
Draft Obama or silence him?
Dick Durbin urges his Senate colleague to run.
Leaving Iraq? Not so fast
Early signs indicate that Democrats will be very cautious about redeployment, and they want to make sure W. takes the blame.
Obama on tour
On the stump in Philly, the could-be presidential contender outshines other Democratic stars and wows the crowd.
The man who would be Hillary
As he campaigns for a trio of Democrats who might turn his red state blue, Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh sharpens his own 2008 stump speech.
Obama, Schroeder, Bush and God
The would-be presidential candidate and the former German chancellor express concerns about the way religion seems to drive the president.
Obama in '08?
The first-term Illinois senator lit up the party faithful in Iowa, igniting much speculation and securing his status as an alternative to Hillary Clinton.
Obama's Manhattan Project
Want a real energy independence plan? Try Barack Obama's.
Rise of the new black leaders
A new generation of black politicians is striving to put racial patronage and civic corruption behind it, and unite an increasingly diverse nation.
A good day for veterans
The V.A. canceled its controversial plan Thursday to review vets who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
Dinner is served
A new Senate bill requires veterans hospitals to stop charging wounded soldiers for meals.
In the Senate we trust
The nation's future also depends on the outcome of three Senate races, which the Democrats could sweep.
Muckraker
Is Barack Obama too good to be true? Not judging by his stellar environmental record.
Obama, "Left Behind" and a Technicolor wildebeest
What Table Talkers are saying this week about the Democratic Convention, tolerance and unlikely flirtations.
"This country will reclaim its promise"
In his first national prime-time speech, rising Democratic star Barack Obama urges America to remember its unity, pledging that "out of this long political darkness a brighter day will come."
A night to remember
On Day 2, Democratic convention speakers celebrate America as a nation of immigrants, emphasizing inclusion and legacy.
The new face of the Democratic Party -- and America
Barack Obama has come to graceful terms with his mixed-race heritage. Now, as he runs for the U.S. Senate in Illinois, he's connecting with voters across the color spectrum.
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