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HBO filmmakers get inside Obama campaign
NEW YORK - Pivotal presidential campaigns are frequently defined in retrospect by documentaries.
Nations:U.S. Afghanistan People:Bill Clinton Michelle Obama Edward Norton Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:US Election 2008
2009-11-01
Romney's work puts him in 2012 political spotlight
BOSTON - Mitt Romney doesn't have a job for the first time in his adult life. That hardly means he's not working. In ways both subtle and overt, the 2008 Republican presidential contender, former Massachusetts governor, one-time Olympics chief and high-flying businessman is building toward a 2012 White House campaign by judiciously engaging and disengaging with the national debate.
Nations:U.S. People:Mitt Romney Sarah Palin Rush Limbaugh Barack Obama John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2009-03-30
Obama looks to Lincoln while launching presidency
When Barack Obama launched his presidential campaign, he did it in Abraham Lincoln's hometown. When he arrived in Washington, he followed the train route Lincoln used in 1861. When he needed a Bible for his swearing-in, Obama picked Lincoln's.
Nations:U.S. People:Abraham Lincoln Barack Obama Richard Nixon Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2009-02-12
Palin says she's been exploited by Couric and Fey
WASHINGTON - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says CBS News anchor Katie Couric and comic actress Tina Fey have been "exploiting" her.
People:Sarah Palin Caroline Kennedy Katie Couric Tina Fey John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2009-01-09
Democrat, comedian Al Franken wins Minnesota senate recount
CHICAGO, (AFP) - Democrat and former comedian Al Franken won the recount of ballots for a Minnesota senate seat but the contentious battle was set to drag on for weeks or months as his Republican rival vowed to contest the results.
Nations:U.S. People:Al Franken Mitch McConnell Norm Coleman Harry Reid Barack Obama Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AFP)
2009-01-06
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