- 09 Sep 2012 12:54 - Michael Cohen
- Witnessing both conferences is to see anger from the Republicans and abiding hope from the Democrats.
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- 09 Sep 2012 11:51 - Guardian Reporter
- Democrat mayor and Republican senator symbolise the divide between left and right in the Hispanic demographic.
- 05 Feb 2012 12:16 - Michael Thurston
- Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney romped to victory in the Nevada caucuses, cementing his position as frontrunner to take on Obama.
- 07 Jan 2012 14:32 - Olivier Knox
- Frontrunner Mitt Romney and rivals for the Republican presidential nomination will face off in a high-stakes debate ahead of New Hampshire's primary.
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- 14 Aug 2011 16:52 - Staff Reporter
- Tim Pawlenty has dropped out of the 2012 US presidential race -- a day after a disappointing showing in an early test of strength among his party.
- 20 Jan 2009 15:11 - Staff Reporter
- The web was alive with all things Obama ahead of his inauguration in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, as thousands made use of Twitter.
- 20 Nov 2008 06:00 - Staff Reporter
- The crowds Obama drew gave a glimpse of how Americans can come together for change.
- 18 Nov 2008 07:31 - Staff Reporter
- US president-elect Barack Obama and vanquished rival John McCain met on Monday for the first time since the November 4 election.
- 17 Nov 2008 07:45 - Michael Tomasky
- Of all the charges hurled at liberalism in America since the 1970s, few have proven as potent as the allegation of "liberal hypocrisy".
- 16 Nov 2008 15:56 - Matthew Bigg
- The election of the first black president in US history should send a powerful signal to young black Americans: If Barack Obama made it, so can you.
- 17 Nov 2008 06:00 - Staff Reporter
- (Note to postman, in case the inauguration is fast- tracked please forward this letter to the White House in Washington)
- 10 Nov 2008 15:01 - Staff Reporter
- When George Bush acts as host to Barack and Michelle Obama on a visit to the White House on Monday, it will be an increasingly rare event.
- 10 Nov 2008 09:21 - Ed Pilkington
- Sarah Palin's supporters want her to run for president, but to millions of others she is an embarrassing joke.
- 10 Nov 2008 07:58 - Staff Reporter
- When Bush and Obama meet at the White House on Monday for the "psychological transfer" between them, the moment has potential for awkwardness.
- 09 Nov 2008 09:40 - Staff Reporter
- At 8 o'clock last Monday morning, the day before he was to become president elect, learned that the woman who had raised him was dead.
- 08 Nov 2008 06:50 - Michael Tomasky
- "I wish you would make up your mind, Mr Dickens. Was it the best of times or was it the worst of times? It could scarcely have been both."
- 08 Nov 2008 06:00 - Kevin Davie
- Look back at the polls just two months ago and you will see that John McCain was nipping at Barack Obama's heels in the race to the White House.
- 10 Nov 2008 06:00 - Sello S Alcock
- As early risers made their way to work on Wednesday they were greeted by chants of "Obama" from the terrace of Giles restaurant in Johannesburg.
- 09 Nov 2008 06:00 - Charlotte Bauer
- The Troyeville Hotel heaved with party people on Wednesday night as hundreds turned up to celebrate Barack Obama's White House win.
- 09 Nov 2008 05:00 - Julian Borger
- As US election day approached, both presidential candidates were given a CIA briefing, sketching out the shape of the world the winner would inherit.
