Barack Obama gave this speech today in Atlanta, Ga. to the Ebenezer Baptist Speech. Inspiring stuff.

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It's official - Obama's statistically tied with Clinton, nationally! Keep up the great work, Obamans! If you haven't joined the campaign yet, what are you waiting for? It's barackobama.com, naturally! Your local campaign office and Virtual Phonebank await.

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Michelle Obama is working to bring Barack more votes in SC. It's a better report on her speech than most, but totally bizarre that these reporters can't quote a single black female solidly supporting Obama.

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Gallup recently declared Hillary will win because "historically" whoever's 20% ahead at this point wins, but that "history" is only 7 open primaries, and one was 2004. Remember, where Kerry won Iowa and Dean lost? Obama can win Iowa and enter Super Tuesday a leader.

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What do we prefer, bitter squabbling with nothing accomplished, an endless fare of boxing rounds, or real dialog and visible, measurable change? I vote for change, and that means Obama!

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"He had no trouble challenging power and challenging people on issues," says Gerald Kellman, the man who hired him to work for the Developing Communities Project. "When it came to face-to-face situations, he valued civility a great deal.

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SC Sen. Matthews needed the black students of Claflin U to legitimize his Clinton endorsement.

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The top female Hispanic/Latina legislator in California stands behind Obama. As Hispanic Heritage Month winds down in the U.S., she shares why she and her daughter support Obama for President in 08, and her hopes for the future.

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In one neighborhood of 600 zip codes of middle class African Americans, Obama got an overwhelming majority of the contributions; Hillary Clinton received just two.

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Ted Sorensen says what Obama hasn't - yet? - about Hillary's triangulating, the negative history tied to the Clintons, and the truly historic change Obama will bring to the White House.

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The Bush administration could use language like this to justify a continued troop presence in Iraq as long as it perceives a threat from Iran.

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Obama is not beaten, he is not even cowed. His venues are sold to overflowing, and after reading this, you'll know why he had to get a bigger venue for Oct. 15 in Wisconsin.

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The best analysts of polls available to the general public online, on pollster.com, have detected a fluke; Hillary's 52% more likely 42%, not the "Surge" it's been trumpeted to be.

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Obama's legislation would require reporting on everything from the number of contracted workers killed to the disciplinary action taken against them.

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Edwards is the first top-tier Democratic candidate to agree to this funding mechanism WRONG! CNN reports on the same page: "Clinton and Obama have also been raising private funds for the general election, but Obama said he would return the money and accept public funding in the g …

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Obama voices support for striking UAW workers, as he did long before he decided to run for President. Includes reprinting of most of Obama's great speech from the June UAW national convention.

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Pollsters Opinion Research for CNN have bundled/donated $200,000 to Hillary. Add two regular pundits who are Clinton campaign advisors, and CNN has no credibility left. Article links to YouTube video that documents other pollsters' connections to the Clintons.

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Primary state New Hampshire's registered Independent/Undeclared voters are now up to 44% and leaning not only Democrat, but to Obama!

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Summary of Sullivan article contrasting Obama and Clinton, especially their approach to working with Republicans and Independents: "Obama has a difficult task ahead as he attempts to unite this country, but it is a goal worth attempting.

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Lt. Lippert's biggest influence may have been in focusing Sen. Obama to stress confronting "trans-national" threats that don't emanate from nation-states -- threats such as genocide and weapons of mass destruction. In April, Lt.

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Neither black nor white, neither atheist nor born-again, a candidate who favours withdrawal from Iraq but an offensive against Al-Qaeda in Pakistan, a progressive offering the working poor a tax cut, his bet is that, in the end, America wants to come together again.

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Between the two measures, nearly every member of the Senate had repudiated MoveOn, including Democratic presidential contender Sen.

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Obama is not putting all his eggs in the first four primary states basket. NY is in his sights and on his website, with a web log-on phone banking tool to call NY supporters for his next rally Sept. 27.

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Shout-outs to B-Rock Barack Obama on hip-hop songs reflect the resurgence in the focus on politics.

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A straight forward back-to-basics ad airing in Iowa lays out Obama's past success passing legislation opposed by lobbyists, making the right judgment on foreign affairs when it mattered, taking policy stands that help regular people get health care and other tangible benefits, an …

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