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[johmmccain.com] Exit Polling Shows Wright Controversy, Economy Matter to Indiana ...: In Indiana, 46 percent said their family has been affected “a great deal” by current economic conditions, and 53 percent of them voted for Clinton, while 47 percent went for Obama. In North Carolina, 37 percent said their family was affected “a great deal” by the economy, and 62 percent of them went for Obama, while 36 percent of them went for Clinton.

[AmbivaBlog] Obama Survives Wright; Party Still Racially Split [UPDATED]: They can and will change, depending on how familiar and unthreatening Barack Obama can make himself to some of these suspicious voters over the next six months, and what new revelations are dragged out about both Obama and McCain, and whether people feel more comfortable with someone vital but green or someone seasoned but past his prime, and world events, and economic trends, and yadda yadda yadda.

 [Untitled] Bad Theology Flaw Jeremiah Wright Barack Obama Lost Opportunity ...: But John McCain, through his protestant preacher backers Rod Parsley and John Hagee, could make this situation known to the American people, insuring his victory over Obama, as Christians don’t want their religion merged for the political expediency of Team Obama and his marxist globalist islamic backers, who would put great portions of the economy and political life under government control; even bigger government, and forcing Americans to tolerate the intrusion of islamic concepts into local government;

[Yes, icantseeyou] After Wright ordeal, Obama now up by 11 points over John McCain: When voters are asked about their support for Obama as a candidate,the impact of the Wright situation is again negative -- but limited.Seventy-three percent say say it has not changed their likelihood ofvoting for him, 18 percent say it makes it less likely and six percentsay it makes them more likely. As with personal views of Obama, it isRepublicans most likely to report a negative impact.

 [Colorado Media Matters] Raising Obama-Wright "flap" in article about McCain, Post again ...: Jeremiah Wright, has complicated the Illinois senator's chances among those independent voters who also like McCain." As in its May 1 editorial questioning whether Obama was "fit to be president" because of his association with Wright, .

[NigerianMuse Articles] Obama Is Decisive Winner in NC; Clinton Ekes Out Victory in Indiana: Those superdelegates are critical because neither Obama nor Clinton can reach the 2,025 delegates needed to secure the nomination in the remaining contests. Because pledged delegates are allocated proportionally on the basis of primary results in each state, it is virtually certain Obama will end the primaries with a lead among pledged delegates but still short of the majority needed.

 [The Liberty Lounge Political Forums] Exit polls: Race key in NC, Ind. but Wright's impact mixed: Obama, the Illinois senator battling to become the first black president, again failed to gain ground with a crucial voting bloc that has consistently eluded him — working-class whites. But he pieced together coalitions that besides blacks included the young, first-time primary voters, the very liberal and college graduates, plus sizable minorities of whites.

 [Untitled] Race Key in Primaries, but Democrats Question Its Role in a McCain ...: Despite half the voters saying the Wright issue was important to them, a majority still said that Obama “shares their values,” an indication that he can not only cross racial lines, but isn’t as alien to Democrats as his opponents had painted him out to be, Beckel added.

 [Michael Moore - This Just In] CBS Poll: Support For Obama Rebounds: According to the poll, 83 percent think the condition of the national economy is bad - the highest number recorded by the CBS News/New York Times poll since this question was first asked in 1986. Only 16 percent say the economy is even somewhat good, also a record low.

 [Change & Experience: The Hillary Blog] CNN Exit Polls: Indiana & North Carolina: Campaign Cash spent in Indiana Obama $3.9 million Clinton $1.9 million Source: Campaign Media Analysis Group Indiana Exit Poll Numbers 65% of Democrats say economy is the number one issue. The situation with Reverend Jeremiah Wright .

 [The Maverick Conservative] Barack Obama: The Black Candidate or the Far Left Candidate?: Just as there is no doubt that Barack Obama is the "black candidate", who had absolutely no chance to be the nominee without a HUGE margin among African-American voters, it is also true that he is the FAR LEFT candidate--the candidate of elitis, San Francisco type leftists (those like those Obama spoke to in San Francisco when he was so condescending to people who "cling" to their guns an religion because of their frustration--it still being underappreciated that Obama condemned HIMSELF for "pandering" by including in those comments a reference to people who reflexively opposse TRADE because of their frustrations, when Obama appeals to that very "irrational" fear/frustraton of people with his anti-trade deal votes and rhetoric). 

 [Weatherdem's Weblog] Denver Post Loves Conservatives & Their Issues: I’m going to enjoy this November when Obama beats McCain in Colorado. The Post and other corporate media outlets are going to spin their wheels trying to figure out what happened.

 [Biodun Iginla's Weblog] North Carolina poll win boosts Obama: Mid-western Indiana, known as the Hoosier State, is home to large numbers of blue-collar workers, a bloc which has backed Mrs Clinton in previous contests.

 [New Republican Party Blog] McCain Blasts Obama on Iraq, Economy: wrote an interesting post today on McCain Blasts Obama on Iraq, EconomyHere’s a quick excerpt McCain Blasts Obama on Iraq, Economy GOP nominee-to-be Arizona Senator John McCain blasted Democrat front-runner Illinois Senator Barack Obama yesterday on the subjects of the Iraq war and the economy as the exchanges between the two opposing presidential candidates etched up a notch even as Hillary Clinton seems to be making a comeback with her recent Pennsylvania trouncing of Obama. Obama, who finally appeared on FOX News program “FOX News Sunday” with Chris Wallace after promising ove [...]

[FOX Attacks] Dean Gets It Done on FOX: In a lesson for how Democrats should act if they go on FOX, Dean appeared on FOX News Sunday (May 4, 2008) to do the job that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were unwilling to do — call out FOX for being “shockingly biased”

 [Wired: Threat Level] Clinton's and McCain's Gasoline Tax Holiday Reimagined as a ...: "I think we asa country need to seriously start investing in infrastructure likehigh-speed rail or more local commuter trains and buses that enablepeople to go about their everyday lives without consuming a lot of gas,and Clinton and McCain were moving us in the wrong direction. Not onlyis it bad policy, but they were out there persuading that high gasprices could be solved with a quick fix, and that's very dangerous aswell as wrong."

 [Wired: Threat Level] Clinton's and McCain's Gasoline Tax Holiday Reimagined as a ...: We are SENATOR HILLARY CLINTON, the wife of the former United States head of state, PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON, and also SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN, friend and associate of current head of state PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH. We got your contact through .

 [1read's Weblog] THE WORLD today!: According to a latest poll, controversy with Rev.Wright takes toll as now 51% of Democratic primary voters say they expected Obama to win their party’s nomination, down from 69%, and 48% are saying he is the candidate with the best chance to beat Republican nominee John McCain, down from 56%! A New York Times/CBS survey suggests that Obama had lost much or all of the once commanding lead he had over Clinton. Meanwhile on the Republican side John McCain, 73, who secured his nomination, which will not become official until the Republican National Convention in September, is said to be a problem-solver who could bring spending under control, avoiding the steady collapse of the government’s financial house.

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