Fishwrap Archive: April 2007

• Obama takes first lead over Clinton

  Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) leads his 2008 rivals for the Democratic presidential nod in a new Rasmu... Published April 30 2007

• Dems turning their backs on the comatose vote?

  "Thank you for giving this party a consciousness," a woman shouted to Democratic presidential hop... Published April 29 2007

• We thought mother knew best

  COLUMBIA, S.C. -- After leaving her spirited campaign forum this afternoon, Sen. Hillary Clinton... Published April 27 2007

• Speaking Japanese, I really think so

  There was feverish activity in the massive Camp David hangar this morning prior to the press conf... Published April 27 2007

• The kids are all right, too

  Addendum to earlier post about the music at Hillary Clinton's forum here:\ The New York senator g... Published April 27 2007

• Happy with Hillary

  GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Hillary volunteers tell us they are impressed with turnout here as they wait... Published April 27 2007

• Just noticing

  Highway 385, 70 miles west of Coumbia, S.C. -- Spotted: The first Republican presidential candida... Published April 27 2007

• Who won the Orangeburg debate?

  COLUMBIA, S.C. -- That's what SurveyUSA asked 1,250 South Carolina voters last night after the 8... Published April 27 2007

• Quotable

  ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- There were plenty of fun one-liners tonight coming from the Democratic candid... Published April 26 2007

• A hot ticket

  ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- It was tough to get into tonight's debate, even for VIPs.\ Friends of Democra... Published April 26 2007

• What's really important tonight

  Stophernow.com, an anti-Hillary Clinton Web site, is running an uber-substantive survey after ton... Published April 26 2007

• Lung power = poll power?

  ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have dozens of supporters waving compe... Published April 26 2007

• The haircut that just keeps on giving

  ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- A Fishwrap source working for one of the presidential campaigns got a kick ou... Published April 26 2007

• About that debate ...

  There will be none of the traditional lowering-of-expectations from the Clinton camp today in adv... Published April 26 2007

• Snow due back on job Monday

  The White House press office has confirmed that top Bush administration spokesman Tony Snow will... Published April 25 2007

• Turning up the heat on global warming

  Sen. Hillary Clinton tops a presidential poll conducted by a coalition of environmental groups, w... Published April 25 2007

• HBO and Helen Thomas

  An HBO crew was at the White House press center today, gathering footage of columnist Helen Thoma... Published April 25 2007

• Place your bets

  Our pals over at the Hotline on Call blog are taking some guesses on when -- not if -- New Gingri... Published April 25 2007

• Stealing the playbook

  Republican National Committee Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan today said Rep. Henry Waxman, the... Published April 25 2007

• Okay, we're milking this one

  So in case you didn't have enough John McCain gear, the Arizona Republican's presidential campaig... Published April 24 2007