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 <title>Hillary Clinton needs an &#039;07 Rockies run</title>
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Hillary Clinton&#039;s odds of winning the Democratic presidential nomination are akin to the improbable run of the Colorado Rockies into the World...&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicswest.com/24457/hillary_clinton_needs_07_rockies_run&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:52:53 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Why Hillary&#039;s still in</title>
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Gloria, Let me take a stab at your question.
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Hillary can&#039;t close the deal because although Obama has been weakened lately, Hillary...&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:32:12 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Obama gets 269th Super Delegate</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;California Super Delegate Ed Espinoza endorsed Barack Obama today, according to the Obama campaign website.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:07:36 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Schaffer to Udall: Let&#039;s debate like Lincoln and Douglas</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;(UPDATED with Udall&#039;s response.)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;GOP Senate candidate Bob Schaffer is challenging rival Democratic candidate Mark Udall to a series of seven...&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:18:09 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Why can&#039;t she close the deal?!</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Could someone please explain to me why Hillary Clinton is still in the race.  I mean what is the case she is making to the super delegates about her...&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 11:02:36 -0700</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Gloria Neal</dc:creator>
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 <title>Pennsylvania superdelegate backs Clinton</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Pennsylvania Congressman Chris Carney is backing Hillary Rodham Clinton in her continuing presidential bid, her campaign announced today.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 09:51:13 -0700</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Chuck Plunkett</dc:creator>
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 <title>Responding to David, Nancy, and John</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Responding to David Sirota&#039;s &amp;quot;&lt;a href=&quot;/24437/recognizing_race_chasm&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Recognizing the Race Chasm&lt;/a&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 09:28:45 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Recognizing the Race Chasm</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;The issue of race makes a lot of folks uncomfortable - and that&#039;s especially true right now when the nation is closer than ever to electing the first...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicswest.com/24437/recognizing_race_chasm&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 05:33:06 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>DeGette tests support for new stem-cell bill</title>
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Legislation that would bolster embryonic stem-cell research shouldn&#039;t be used as a political pawn in November&#039;s election, the Republican sponsor...&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 04:47:58 -0700</pubDate>
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 <title>Undecided no longer</title>
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Rep. Brad Miller held true to his word. Just days after&lt;br /&gt;
Barack Obama’s win in North Carolina Tuesday night, Miller, a...&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 17:44:52 -0700</pubDate>
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