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COMING UP TODAY
6 p.m.: Obama rally at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
7:30 p.m.: Hillary Clinton rally at Hemisfair Park
Today is the last day of early voting. You can get your sample ballot here along with where to vote etc. My phone is ringing off [...]

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I’m beginning to hate my HEB. As I’ve mentioned before, it’s been upgraded with new features like having candy and cereals on the same aisle. The main entrance now forces you to walk through the greatly expanded wine and floral sections. I guess the fact that some of the wines and cigars are locked in [...]

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Clinton, Obama clash over campaign tactics in debate – CNN.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio (CNN) — Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sparred with each other over negative campaigning, health care and free trade Tuesday, a week before key primaries in Texas and Ohio.
Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama faced off Tuesday in the final debate before [...]

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Just in case you’re interested in the other races that will be taking place on March 4th.
League of Women Voters

VOTERS GUIDE Tuesday March 4, 2008 Presidential Primary Election

US Senator
Incumbent John Cornyn-R
Larry Kilgore-R
 
Gene Kelly-D
Richard Noriega-D
Ray McMurrey-D
Rhett R. Smith-D
 
Railroad Commissioner
Art Hall-D
Dale Henry-D
Mark Thomas-D
Incumbent-Michael Williams-R
 
Texas Supreme Court Justice
 
Place 7
Baltasar Cruz-D
Sam Houston-D
 
Place 8
Susan Criss-D
Linda Reyna Yanez-D
 
Court of Criminal [...]

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Since the Clinton supporters haven’t bother to tell me why Obama couldn’t possibly win, I’ve started looking myself. Here’s one reason:
The Washington Monthly

Seen through this lens, the problem with Obama isn’t that he’s less experienced than Hillary, but that he’s inexperienced, full stop. And again, like it or not, John McCain will certainly use that [...]

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Star-Telegram.com: | 02/22/2008 | Secret Service defends security at Obama rally in Dallas

Others said they had recently attended large political events, many for Obama, where security screening was halted. Jeremy Dibbell of Boston said in an e-mail that he attended an Obama event in Boston at which “the same thing happened there. We waited for [...]

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Star-Telegram.com: | 02/10/2008 | Texas primary combines traditional vote, caucus
As a result, Democrats who show up at the polls election night for precinct conventions will be choosing which delegates move forward to senatorial conventions.
But they’ll also be choosing which presidential candidate those delegates will be voting for, based on turnout in support for each [...]

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MySA.com: Metro | State
do you have any idea what its like to have nothing, no kids, no life (and) wish for death?
Angelita Jones knew. The 32-year-old posted those rambling words on her MySpace page last month, not long after she found strength to hold on and check into a rehabilitation facility, where she gave [...]

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In years past it was easy to complain about how difficult it was to distinguish between candidates since so little information was provided by the press. The truly dedicated could have probably called a campaign and receive literature in the mail but I suspect most simply went by whatever they heard on the news.
With the [...]

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MySA.com: Metro | State
More than 9,000 people cast ballots Tuesday in Bexar County, more than doubling the previous single-day record for early voting.
Elections officials said an electorate excited over the sizzling Democratic presidential primary in two weeks accounted for the record one-day turnout. More than three times as many voters cast ballots in the [...]

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