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Archive for February, 2008

Ailing Cleveland ignored in debate

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Phillip Morris from the Feb. 28 Cleveland Plain Dealer

A heavy snowstorm blanketed Cleveland Tuesday night.

It was fitting.

It matched the snow job delivered inside Cleveland State University Wolstein Center by Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. Full Article.

Cleveland presidential debate missed the important questions

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Mark Naymik of the Cleveland Plain Dealer

During Tuesday's Democratic presidential debate in Cleveland, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama didn't say much about top Ohio problems: foreclosure, poverty and unemployment. Full Article.

Obama confident he’ll win Democratic nod

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Paul Kostyu from the Feb. 28 Massillon Independent

Sounding as if he already had won the Democratic nomination for president, Barack Obama criticized presumptive Republican nominee John McCain for following the policies of President Bush. Full Article.

Hillary, Buckeye girl

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Gail Collins from the Feb. 28 New York Times

If Hillary Clinton were a state, she’d be Ohio. Full Article.

Clinton focuses on economy during two-day tour of Ohio

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Laura A. Bischoff from the Feb. 28 Dayton Daily News

Sen. Hillary Clinton showcased her inner policy wonk on Wednesday, Feb. 27, with an economic summit where she discussed her plans to fix the home foreclosure crisis, reinvest in a sagging manufacturing sector, bring universal health care to all Americans and help students pay for college. Full Article.

Obama keeps packing them in, this time at St. John Arena

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Darrel Rowland and Catherine Candisky from the Feb. 28 Columbus Dispatch

Obamania is a scene being repeated across Ohio and throughout the country in presidential battleground states. While Democratic rival Sen. Hillary Clinton is packing small college venues and high-school gyms with enthusiastic crowds that in normal years would be considered stellar, the turnout for Obama at major college and professional arenas is setting a new standard for attendance at political events for primary elections. Full Article.

Clinton upbeat on Ohio tour

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Mark Niquette from the Feb. 28 Columbus Dispatch

Sen. Hillary Clinton pressed her case as the presidential candidate with solid solutions to tough economic problems yesterday at the start of a two-day trip through Appalachian Ohio. Full Article.

Kids No. 1 in Obama home

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Stephanie Warsmith from the Feb. 28 Akron Beacon Journal

Michelle Obama, in a brief interview with the Beacon Journal following a campaign event in Akron on Wednesday night, said she puts her two young daughters first and her husband's presidential campaign second. Full Article.

McCain, Obama trade jabs

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Dennis J. Willard from the Feb. 28 Akron Beacon Journal

Following the Democratic debate Tuesday evening in Cleveland, presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain waged a war of words of their own over the presence of al-Qaida in Iraq. Full Article.

Clinton won't release taxes soon

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

By Mike Glover of the Associated Press

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton says she won't release her tax returns until she has the Democratic presidential nomination in hand, and not before tax filing time comes in mid-April. Full Article.