en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/politics/nomination/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_expects_gop_to_attack_his_/ A day after he clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, Sen. Barack Obama said Wednesday that he expected an organized Republican attack on his integrity and patriotism because “it’s very hard for them to talk about where they want to take the news politics 2008-06-05 08:13:45 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_expects_gop_to_attack_his_/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24973823/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_expects_gop_to_attack_his_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_within_reach_of_victory/ Senator Barack Obama says he is close to securing the Democratic Party's nomination to run in the US presidential election in November. Mr Obama looks set to win a majority of "pledged" delegates, allocated in primary elections, although he is still sh news politics 2008-05-21 08:17:53 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_within_reach_of_victory/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7411868.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Interesting [10] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_within_reach_of_victory/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_wins_gop_nomination_hucka/ Arizona Sen. John McCain, whose White House aspirations went into a nose dive last summer, clinched the Republican Party's presidential nomination Tuesday night with a sweep of GOP contests in four states. "I am very, very grateful and pleased to note tha news politics 2008-03-05 08:14:38 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_wins_gop_nomination_hucka/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/04/march.4.gop/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_wins_gop_nomination_hucka/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_claims_front-runner_statu/ Sen. John McCain cemented his Republican front-runner status Tuesday, piling up big wins coast-to- coast, according to CNN projections. Democratic voters remain evenly split on Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama for their party's nomination. Th news politics 2008-02-06 08:13:03 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_claims_front-runner_statu/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/06/super.main/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Important [15] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_claims_front-runner_statu/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_bypasses_senate_to_name_amb/ President Bush named Republican fundraiser Sam Fox as U.S. ambassador to Belgium on Wednesday, using a maneuver that allowed him to bypass Congress, where Democrats had derailed Fox's nomination. The appointment, made while lawmakers were out of town o news politics 2007-04-04 23:12:43 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_bypasses_senate_to_name_amb/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2007Apr04/0,4670,BushOutflankingCongress,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Important [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 1 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_bypasses_senate_to_name_amb/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/officials_believe_white_house_ch/ The nomination of retired Vice Admiral John Michael "Mike" McConnell to be Director of National Intelligence is part of an effort by the Vice President to tighten the Administration’s grip on domestic intelligence and grease the wheels for a more aggr opinion politics 2007-01-08 21:28:05 http://www.newsique.com/politics/officials_believe_white_house_ch/ Raw Story http://www.rawstory.com/news/2007/Intelligence_officials_believe_White_House_chose_0108.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/rawstory/ 88 Important [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/officials_believe_white_house_ch/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/massachusetts_governor_takes_fir/ Leaving one political office with his eyes on another, Governor Romney of Massachusetts took the first formal step yesterday into the race for the Republican presidential nomination on his last full day as governor. news politics 2007-01-04 09:33:55 http://www.newsique.com/politics/massachusetts_governor_takes_fir/ New York Sun http://www.nysun.com/article/46087 http://www.newsique.com/sources/nysun/ 100 Interesting [5] 100 mrmdc http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/massachusetts_governor_takes_fir/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/will_gates_nomination_revive_old/ By choosing Robert Gates as his new Defense secretary, President George W. Bush is once again turning to a trusted warhorse from his father’s administration. But the Gates nomination also could remind the new Democratic Congress about controversies from opinion politics 2006-11-09 08:28:39 http://www.newsique.com/politics/will_gates_nomination_revive_old/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15627855/site/newsweek/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/will_gates_nomination_revive_old/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/democrats_to_hold_final_primarie/ The US Democratic Party is set to hold the last two primary elections in its marathon presidential nomination race. As Montana and South Dakota go to the polls, Barack Obama is widely thought to be poised to become the first black nominee of a major US news politics 2008-06-03 08:19:35 http://www.newsique.com/politics/democrats_to_hold_final_primarie/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7432696.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/democrats_to_hold_final_primarie/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/focus_turns_to_general_election/ Barack Obama is quietly planning to take over the Democratic National Committee and assemble a multistate team for the general election, the latest sign that he is putting rival Hillary Rodham Clinton and the nomination fight behind him. Top Obama orga news politics 2008-05-21 08:15:51 http://www.newsique.com/politics/focus_turns_to_general_election/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24745244/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/focus_turns_to_general_election/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_seeks_to_extend_poll_lead/ Barack Obama is hoping to take a step towards clinching the Democratic Party's US presidential nomination, as Kentucky and Oregon hold primary votes. Senator Obama looks set to win in Oregon and Hillary Clinton in Kentucky. In the primaries so far, news politics 2008-05-20 08:19:03 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_seeks_to_extend_poll_lead/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7409748.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_seeks_to_extend_poll_lead/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_confident_about_winning_cl/ In the afterglow of his big victory in North Carolina's primary and with the presidential nomination seemingly only 175 delegates away, Sen. Barack Obama predicted Thursday that he could win the votes of Democrats who support his rival Sen. Hillary Clinto news politics 2008-05-09 08:22:10 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_confident_about_winning_cl/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24524627/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/obama_confident_about_winning_cl/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mississippi_voters_head_to_p1/ Mississippi is holding its presidential primaries as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama continue their battle for the Democratic Party's nomination. Polls suggest Senator Obama is leading in the state, which has 33 delegates to the August convention wher news politics 2008-03-11 08:20:53 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mississippi_voters_head_to_p1/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7289324.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mississippi_voters_head_to_p1/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mississippi_voters_head_to_polls/ One of the most Republican states in the nation takes center stage Tuesday in the battle for the Democratic presidential nomination. Mississippi, which has not voted for a Democratic candidate in a presidential election in 32 years, holds a Democratic pri news politics 2008-03-11 08:17:38 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mississippi_voters_head_to_polls/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/miss.primary/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mississippi_voters_head_to_polls/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_vies_for_spotlight/ John McCain sees one downside to having already clinched the Republican presidential nomination: There's less attention focused on him than on the volatile contest between Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. McCain understands he must co news politics 2008-03-10 08:18:10 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_vies_for_spotlight/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23550818/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mccain_vies_for_spotlight/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/john_mccain_secures_republican_n/ Senator John McCain has successfully won the Republican Party’s nomination for the Party’s national convention in September for the upcoming presidential election. He clinched the nomination with projected wins in Ohio, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Texa news politics 2008-03-06 00:16:10 http://www.newsique.com/politics/john_mccain_secures_republican_n/ ElectionSpeak http://www.electionspeak.com/USElections/john-mccain-secures-republican-nomination/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/electionspeak/ 100 Under Rated [1] emmy http://www.newsique.com/profiles/emmy/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/john_mccain_secures_republican_n/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/mitt_romney_endorses_john_mccain/ Republican campaign dropout Mitt Romney endorsed John McCain for the party's presidential nomination and asked his national convention delegates to swing behind the likely nominee. "Even when the contest was close and our disagreements were debated, th news politics 2008-02-15 08:14:41 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mitt_romney_endorses_john_mccain/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23168380/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mitt_romney_endorses_john_mccain/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_rivals_fight_on_after_key_day/ US Republican John McCain moved closer to his party's presidential nomination after Super Tuesday's polls, while the Democratic race stayed finely balanced. Mr McCain won the big states of California and New York, although Mike Huckabee did better than news politics 2008-02-06 08:16:33 http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_rivals_fight_on_after_key_day/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7229895.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_rivals_fight_on_after_key_day/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/romney_secures_michigan_victory/ Republican Mitt Romney has won his party's presidential primary in the US state of Michigan, throwing the race for the nomination wide open. Mr Romney, who lost the first two major contests, said his win was "the beginning of a comeback". Senator Jo news politics 2008-01-16 08:17:17 http://www.newsique.com/politics/romney_secures_michigan_victory/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7190919.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/romney_secures_michigan_victory/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/polls_open_in_republican_primary/ Polls have opened in Michigan in a primary election which could make or break some of the contenders for the Republican presidential nomination. Senator John McCain hopes to translate an opinion poll surge into a victory to add to his New Hampshire win news politics 2008-01-15 08:17:25 http://www.newsique.com/politics/polls_open_in_republican_primary/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7188648.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/polls_open_in_republican_primary/#comments