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End game: It's time for superdelegates to speak out

Sen. Hillary Clinton's long night of soul-searching is about to begin. She has run out of plausible scenarios for wresting the Democratic presidential nomination from Sen. Barack Obama. ... (05/08/2008)

O bummer: Clinton's Pennsylvania win promises only trouble

Pennsylvania's moment in the sun Tuesday brought a dark cloud with a sliver of a silver lining, one that can only be attractive to the many supporters of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. ... (04/24/2008)

Politics - Editorials

Frazier in the 21st: The Democrats deserve a progressive nominee (04/14/2008)
McBush's war: Sen. McCain's warnings on withdrawal ring hollow (04/12/2008)
Clinton's woes: More disclosure should follow her tax release (04/09/2008)
Bankable choice: Cordisco is the Democrats' best for treasurer (04/06/2008)
Preston in the 24th: The House veteran has delivered for his district (04/04/2008)
Matzie in the 16th: Knowledge and experience are his strong suit (03/31/2008)
The speech: Obama takes on race and division in America (03/19/2008)
Ferraro's slur: Clinton should have been more upset about remarks (03/13/2008)
Primary error: Michigan and Florida have two flawed choices (03/09/2008)
Ready for battle: Pennsylvania is the Democrats' next big prize (03/06/2008)
Naturally American: Sen. McCain's birthplace adds a twist to the race (03/05/2008)
More, please: The candidates need to expand on some key issues (03/02/2008)
Misbegotten war: In a race with many issues, it's hard to ignore Iraq (02/27/2008)
Faith and Obama: Americans should reject an Internet con job (02/27/2008)
Nader's nadir: Political egotists never know when to quit (02/26/2008)
Huddled masses: The candidates are challenged by immigration (02/24/2008)
Climate for change: The next president must address the environment (02/17/2008)
Race and the race: America's PC culture makes straight talk difficult (02/17/2008)

Obama's moment: On Tuesday, Democrats should dare to be different

In this old commonwealth, the past throws a long shadow and what is familiar tends to muscle aside the promise of change. ... (04/20/2008)

Prime choices: There are other good reasons to go out and vote

Although nothing is commanding attention like the Democratic presidential primary, other important contests will be decided by the voters on Tuesday's ballot. ... (04/20/2008)

'Gotcha' politics: Meanwhile, the war goes on and the economy tanks

It has come to this: Republicans and Sen. Hillary Clinton have been reduced to "gotcha" politics, attacking Sen. Barack Obama for a few ill-chosen words at a San Francisco fund-raiser. ... (04/19/2008)

Barack Obama: Democrats deserve a nominee for change

On Tuesday, Pennsylvanians will have the unusual luxury of voting in a Democratic presidential primary that promises to be truly relevant. ... (04/16/2008)

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