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Barack Obama, working-class hero?: On a bus tour through Pennsylvania, Obama tries to impress blue-collar white voters. He'll need them to keep the state close in April -- or to win it in November.; By Mike Madden Mar 31, 2008
Rum, Romanism and James Carville: With no primaries in sight, campaign coverage goes amok over loose-lipped campaign surrogates shouting "Judas" and "McCarthy."; By Walter Shapiro Mar 28, 2008
The GOP attack plan for Hillary Clinton: If Clinton beats the odds and wins the Democratic nomination, Republicans will say she stole it. And then they'll try to give voters a 1990s flashback.; By Mike Madden Mar 26, 2008
The Democrats' anti-momentum: The '08 race has revealed the weird science of the Democratic primary system -- and the true problem with the long Obama-Clinton battle.; By Walter Shapiro Mar 24, 2008
The crazy uncles in Obama's attic: Will the black nationalists and white lefties who pushed Obama up the political ladder in Chicago prove to be a liability to his White House run?; By Edward McClelland Mar 18, 2008
Memo to Clinton and Obama: Stop spinning: Quit arguing about who would be more electable in November. You both have strengths -- and weaknesses -- on the electoral map against John McCain.; By Thomas Schaller Mar 17, 2008
The tragic fall of Eliot Spitzer: He once busted up "sex rings" himself, but the New York governor's hiring of a pricey prostitute has shattered his political career.; By Walter Shapiro Mar 11, 2008
Cleveland to Dennis Kucinich: Phone home: Back in Ohio, the left's favorite long shot is paying the price for his presidential ambitions. Calling him out of touch, four Democrats will try to take his House seat Tuesday.; By Edward McClelland Mar 3, 2008
Hillary at twilight: Was her campaign stop in an Ohio town called Hanging Rock a metaphor -- or a symbol of dogged defiance?; By Walter Shapiro Feb 29, 2008
No Hail Mary for Hillary: The final Democratic debate produces no miracles for the grouchy former front-runner. Yes, those MSNBC moderators did seem to like Obama better, but even when she's right she sounds wrong.; By Mike Madden Feb 27, 2008
How to turn white evangelicals into Democrats: According to author Amy Sullivan, liberals don't have to sell their souls to convert Christian Republicans.; By Vincent Rossmeier Feb 26, 2008
A non-paranoid's guide to superdelegates: Rather than an anti-Obama cabal, these Democratic insiders are the ultimate tiebreakers.; By Walter Shapiro Feb 25, 2008
Hillary Clinton's Texas-size moment: All that mattered about the showdown in Austin was whether she could stop Barack Obama's momentum. Were her powerful closing words a magic bullet?; By Walter Shapiro Feb 22, 2008
Can a Cuban Democrat win in South Florida?: Real change in our hard-line Cuba policy may depend more on who's in Congress than who wins the White House. Suddenly, Miami's three Cuban Republicans look beatable.; By Kirk Nielsen Feb 21, 2008
How Obama won Wisconsin: The Illinois senator did well with campus liberals, white men, crossover Republicans and independents, but he made inroads into Clinton's working-class base too.; By Edward McClelland Feb 20, 2008
How will it all end?: Obama surge? Or Clinton comeback? Superdelegates anyone? With the delegate count agonizingly close -- and proportional representation likely to keep it that way -- all bets are off.; By Walter Shapiro Feb 11, 2008
Hillary's time of troubles: As Clinton and Obama spoke to Virginia Democrats on Saturday, the crowd's response -- and returns from Nebraska, Washington and Louisiana -- showed how the tide is turning.; By Walter Shapiro Feb 10, 2008
What I really wanted to say to Chris Matthews: The "Hardball" host wanted to know how a feminist like me could support someone other than Hillary Clinton. Well, here's how.; By Kate Michelman Feb 8, 2008
Make your own candidate: None of the presidential contenders felt like a good fit for my beliefs. So I invented a fantasy candidate -- and it screwed up my election day.; By James Hannaham Feb 7, 2008
Goodbye, Super Tuesday: Clinton and Obama fight on to the next round of primaries -- and a probable matchup with John McCain.; By Walter Shapiro Feb 6, 2008
Time to start over: The American people are looking for a change this year, and so am I.; By Garrison Keillor Feb 6, 2008
Report from a Colorado caucus site: In a Denver neighborhood, support for Obama and Clinton didn't always divide neatly along demographic lines.; Amanda Leigh Haag Feb 5, 2008
The battle for Latino votes in Arizona: In a Democratic contest that's still too close to call, Latino votes are critical.; Terry Greene Sterling Feb 5, 2008
Yentas for Obama!: Obama-mania outside Zabar's could mean a tough night for Hillary Clinton in New York.; Rebecca Traister Feb 5, 2008
The race for California: Clinton and Obama battle for a mother lode of delegates -- in a state with a nonwhite Latino, Asian, black majority. Who has figured out the electoral math?; By Joan Walsh Feb 5, 2008

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