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Nevada: John Edwards

Wed, 01/30/2008 - 19:57

Edwards out, where to for supporters?

By Joseph K. Cooper

Las Vegas- Former N.C. Sen. John Edwards ended his presidential campaign today, speaking from New Orleans’ Ninth Ward, the place where he announced his run over thirteen months ago. 

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Wed, 01/30/2008 - 11:45

AP: Edwards to quit presidential race

By Joseph K. Cooper

Former N.C. Sen. John Edwards is dropping his bid for the presidency today, according to the Associated Press.

The former 2004 Vice Presidential candidate had been unable to catch fire in a Democratic field that held such celebrity candidates as Ill. Sen. Barack Obama and N.Y. Sen. Hillary Clinton.

He is expected to officially announce the end of his campaign from New Orleans at 1 P.M. Eastern time (10 A.M. Pacific).

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Mon, 01/28/2008 - 13:26

Politicker.com Managing Editor James Pindell on the South Carolina primary

By Politicker Staff
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Tue, 01/22/2008 - 08:39

The week that was

By David Damore

A week that began with the Democratic presidential candidates sharing the Las Vegas spotlight with the AVN awards, ended with Nevadans supporting the candidates who had gained early footholds in the state and captured their respective party establishments. In between, we were treated to a rebuking of O.J.

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Sat, 01/19/2008 - 19:51

Clinton, Romney take Nevada wins

By Joseph K. Cooper

Las Vegas- With over 90 percent of precincts reporting on both sides, Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney have won their parties respective Nevada caucuses today. 

On the Democratic side, Clinton defeated Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) by a strong margin of 51 to 45 percent.  Former N.C. Sen. John Edwards received four percent of precinct delegates.

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Sat, 01/19/2008 - 18:14

Confusion and Heated Words Mark Caucus Day in Northern Las Vegas Precinct

By Joseph K. Cooper

Las Vegas- Sixty-three Democrats showed up at the Von Tobel Middle School in northern Las Vegas today to caucus in precinct #2413.  There they battled an insufficiently trained temporary chairman and not a little intra-party antipathy to make their voices heard in the Nevada caucuses.

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Fri, 01/18/2008 - 14:54

North Las Vegas Obama Canvas gets Kick-off from Kerry

By Joseph K. Cooper

North Las Vegas- With less than a day to go before the Nevada caucuses, 2004 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) was in North Las Vegas today pumping up campaign volunteers for Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) before they set out for a morning canvas.

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Wed, 01/16/2008 - 14:58

A message to Nevadans: one of the Jersey Boys is watching you

By Wally Edge

If Nevadans don’t put John Edwards into first or second place in their presidential caucus on Saturday, Edwards may lose his New Jersey campaign chairman: Senate President Richard Codey – who spent fourteen months as Governor after James E.

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Wed, 01/16/2008 - 10:39

Edwards spins RGJ

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

John Edwards campaign manager David Bonior was out with a fundraising email yesterday. It’s focus: the RGJ poll. The spin: that the poll shows the Nevada race as a dead heat.

“The press may be trying to spin this as a two-person race -- but the voters in Nevada are saying differently,” Bonior writes.

“According to the latest poll from the Reno Gazette-Journal, it's a dead heat -- with the momentum moving in John Edwards' direction.

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Wed, 01/16/2008 - 05:44

Former Rep. David Bonior on Edwards' debate performance.

By Joseph K. Cooper
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