Sunday, July 27, 2008

Barack Obama


Barack Obama and John McCain race to choose a running-mate before Olympics
Times Online Sun, 27 Jul 2008 5:19 PM PDT
Barack Obama and John McCain have narrowed their choices of running-mate to just a handful of names, with both candidates poised to announce their decisions possibly as early as next week.

TEXT - Interview with Barack Obama
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Sun, 27 Jul 2008 2:39 PM PDT
(Reuters) Full text version of Caren Bohan's interview with Presidential candidate Barack Obama on Saturday evening on the flight back to Chicago from London.

Barack Obama says he creates races in red states and tie in New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:03 AM PDT
CHICAGO - With 100 days remaining in the race for the White House, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama says he has succeeded in expanding the electoral map in his race against John McCain, principally in southern and southwestern states but also in Montana and North Dakota.

Back home, Barack Obama says Afghanistan is in trouble, more US troops needed for stability
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Sun, 27 Jul 2008 9:36 AM PDT
CHICAGO - In his first public appearance since returning to the United States, Barack Obama says Afghanistan's weak government and rampant drug trafficking are hampering efforts to fight al-Qaida terrorists who often take refuge in neighboring Pakistan.

John McCain slams Barack Obama for canceling on the troops
Los Angeles Times Sun, 27 Jul 2008 0:24 AM PDT
Also: the candidates in superhero format; a vacation for Obama?; Secret Service costs; and the latest poll numbers. Barack Obama made an effort to defuse the flap surrounding a canceled visit to a U.S. military hospital during his overseas trip. But John McCain's campaign isn't about to let the matter rest.

Challenges await Barack Obama at home
Los Angeles Times Sun, 27 Jul 2008 0:24 AM PDT
His overseas trip was a success, analysts from both parties agree. But rival John McCain is building an assault on the domestic issue of energy. Barack Obama conquered the Middle East and Europe last week, but on Saturday he returned to face a more challenging battleground: middle America.

Shifting from foreign policy, Barack Obama plans to meet key advisers to discuss US economy
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Sun, 27 Jul 2008 7:21 AM PDT
WASHINGTON - Presidential contender Barack Obama is pivoting from foreign policy to the economy at home. Obama said in an interview broadcast Sunday that cost of gas and food will keep Americans focused on finances even during the upcoming Olympics in Beijing.

Barack Obama's words of wisdom during visit to Downing Street
Hello! Sun, 27 Jul 2008 7:35 AM PDT
US presidential hopeful Barack Obama arrived in London on Saturday for the final leg of his world tour with some words of advice for the British Prime Minister.

‘Barack Obama’
Anorak Sun, 27 Jul 2008 9:41 AM PDT
Will we lift the child in Bangladesh from poverty, shelter the refugee in Chad, and banish the scourge of AIDS in our time? - Barack Obama

Barack Obama back in Chicago after world trip
ABC 7 Chicago Sun, 27 Jul 2008 8:48 AM PDT
Presidential candidate Barack Obama spoke to journalists in Chicago Sunday.




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