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campaign stories: 67 news summaries

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Bhutto Killing:
US Hopefuls React, Adjust

Clinton, McCain, Biden play up foreign policy experience

Dec 27, 07 4:04 PM CST
(Newser) - On the campaign trail today, would-be presidents reacted to the murder of Benazir Bhutto by shifting tone and focusing on their foreign policy bona fides. In Iowa, Hillary Clinton talked about her friendship with Bhutto, which spanned the dozen years since she stood on line with Chelsea to meet the... More »

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Hillary Clinton • John McCain • Rudy Giuliani • Pakistan • Mike Huckabee • Benazir Bhutto • assassination • foreign policy • campaign • Election 2008

Campaign for Young Voters:
Vote 4 Me! Pls?

Candidates employ new technology to reach youth

Dec 24, 07 10:17 AM CST
(Newser) - New technology has given presidential hopefuls a host of new ways to transmit the "Vote For Me" message, McClatchy reports. Campaigners are using social networking sites, YouTube videos, instant messaging, and even text messaging in a bid to gain an edge with young voters. But their target audience seems... More »

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technology • YouTube • instant messaging • campaign • telecommunications • texting • Election 2008

Campaign Ad Spending Sticks With Local TV, Ignores Web

70% of $3B spend will still go to television

Dec 14, 07 11:46 AM CST
(Newser) - This cycle's presidential candidates may have embraced grassroots web campaigns, but they have yet to spend significant sums on web advertising, the Wall Street Journal reports. Instead, they are sticking to local network television ads, which will account for 70% of an estimated $3 billion in advertising dollars. Evan Tracey,... More »

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advertising • campaign • Internet advertising • election

Clinton Official Slams Obama's Drug Past, Then Backpedals

Obama's people rip 'desperate' low blow

Dec 13, 07 4:59 AM CST
(Newser) - Clinton campaign officials are rushing to distance themselves from comments that Obama Barack's teenage drug use could be a big problem for the Dems, AP reports. Top adviser Bill Shaheen has apologized for remarks to the Washington Post that much of Obama's past was unknown and "there are so... More »

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Clinton 2008 • Obama 2008 • Jeanne Shaheen • campaign • Election 2008

Revisiting Hillary-Rudy, Round 1

Clinton faced uphill '00 NY race—until Giuliani showed true colors

Nov 29, 07 11:49 AM CST
(Newser) - Before Rudy Giuliani withdrew from the 2000 US Senate race in New York, Hillary Clinton had become the “arms-folded sighing mother of a forever misbehaving teenager,” the New York Times writes, neutralizing her opponent’s skills and drawing out his temper. And, Salon writes, Rudy’s attempts to... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Rudy Giuliani • Senate • campaign

Obama, Edwards Take Aim

Hillary counters accusation of a 'poll-driven' campaign

Nov 11, 07 6:56 PM CST
(Newser) - Obama accused Hillary of dodging questions and running a "poll-driven" campaign before a crowd of thousands at an Iowa fundraising dinner yesterday, the New York Times reports. “Not answering questions because we’re afraid our answers won’t be popular just won’t do it,” Obama said.... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John Edwards • Bill Richardson • Iowa • caucus • Chris Dodd • campaign

Hillary Threats Killed Negative Story

Access to Bill denied if GQ piece ran

Sep 25, 07 9:07 AM CDT
(Newser) - GQ magazine spiked a negative story about White House hopeful Hillary Clinton after her campaign offered editors a stark choice: kill the piece or lose access to Bill Clinton for a cover story. The offending article explored tensions and infighting at the heart of the Clinton campaign. Despite protests from... More »

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infighting • campaign • Hillaryland • Jay Carson • George Saunders • Josh Green • Man of the Year • Jim Nelson • Patti Solis Doyle

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