Obama Doesn't Have to Run as a Liberal

The logic of the race will shortly lead Sen. Obama to buck bigger liberal pieties on core priorities like schools, taxes and health care in order to win. In a sense this is overdue. Full Story »

Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Subjects: U.S., Politics
Topics: Presidential Election 2008, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jul 11, 2008 - 11:54 AM PDT
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Fred Gatlin
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by Fred Gatlin - Oct. 1, 2008

An interesting article from a conservative source much of what the story suggests is reasonable. While many that supported Barack Obama in the primary are concerned, if he does part of what this article suggests he will pick up more from the center and right and win easily.

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Chris Finnie
1.5
by Chris Finnie - Oct. 1, 2008

Tired, but not true. This is the usual conservative cant. They'd like it to be true. But that doesn't make it so.

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Mike LaBonte
2.9
by Mike LaBonte - Oct. 1, 2008

Interesting analysis and ideas. Some claims, such as the one that Obama would not win if perceived as too liberal, completely lack support.

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Derek Hawkins
3.5
by Derek Hawkins - Oct. 1, 2008

A new take on a tired topic.

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