Skip to: Content
Skip to: Site Navigation
Skip to: Search

October 10, 2008 6:48:54 PM CDT

Learn about Newser Points »

Stories related to: Tom Daschle

Stories

7 Stories

  • August 2008

    • McCain Cleverly Made Race Factor: Emanuel

      Politico  |  Aug 27, 08 4:29 PM CDT

      McCain Cleverly Made Race Factor: Emanuel

      (Newser) - John McCain’s campaign managed to slip the issue of race into the presidential election, Democratic heavyweight Rahm Emanuel said today. “They got it through customs," Emanuel said at a Politico-hosted roundtable, characterizing the Republicans’ tactic of injecting race with reaction to a perceived offense by Barack Obama. "They did a good job bringing up a topic they wanted brought up,” Emanuel continued. More »

      Tags

      Barack Obama  • John McCain  • Democrats  • Obama 2008  • race  • the race card  • Tom Daschle  • Rahm Emanuel

    • Obama Building His Own Democratic Party

      American Prospect  |  Aug 19, 08 1:23 PM CDT

      Obama Building His Own Democratic Party

      (Newser) - Barack Obama is running as an “outsider candidate” fed up with partisan politics—yet he is, ironically, perhaps the most party-focused presidential candidate in history, Dana Goldstein and Ezra Klein write in the American Prospect . Obama has moved much of the Democratic National Committee apparatus to Chicago, rebuilt its fundraising infrastructure, and is even training organizers for other Democratic campaigns. More »

      Tags

      Barack Obama  • Obama 2008  • Democratic Party  • Howard Dean  • Democratic National Committee  • Tom Daschle

    • Reid Takes the Long View

      Politico  |  Aug 12, 08 8:00 PM CDT

      Reid Takes the Long View

      (Newser) - Harry Reid has positioned himself among the Democratic elite in Washington, but that doesn't mean the Senate majority leader is taking his eye off of the 2010 election in his home state of Nevada, reports Politico. Reid is maintaining his power position in the Senate while discreetly launching a campaign to keep his seat and avoid the fate of Tom Daschle in 2004. More »

      Tags

      Republicans  • Democrats  • Harry Reid  • Nevada  • senator  • Tom Daschle  • 2010 election

  • June 2008
  • March 2008

    • Did McCain Almost Switch Sides?

      New York Times  |  Mar 24, 08 7:39 AM CDT

      Did McCain Almost Switch Sides?

      (Newser) - John McCain has been feverishly polishing his conservative credentials lately, but the Republican nominee has twice flirted with crossing the aisle for good, the New York Times points out. In 2001, fresh from a bitter election battle with George W. Bush, he considered switching parties, and in 2004 he talked with John Kerry about sharing a presidential ticket. More »

      Tags

      John McCain  • McCain 2008  • John Kerry  • Republican Party  • Democratic caucus  • Tom Daschle

  • January 2008

7 Stories

Today's Most Popular

Loading...

Premium Articles from HighBeam

Find more articles like this

What is Newser?

2008 Codie Finalist

Newser gives you more news in less time. We search for the best and most important stories all over the web, read them for you, and deliver concise and sharp summaries—along with links to the full text. Newser provides a way to stay on top of an ever-expanding horizon of news and opinion—politics, sports, business, trends, technology, personalities, crimes, and controversies. Newser keeps you not just better informed, but, with our signature graphic interface and smart condensed format, more enjoyably informed.

Learn more »