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  • As Race Wanes, Talk of Clinton as No. 2 Grows

    05/23/2008 9:30:58 AM PDT · by The_Republican · 33 replies · 131+ views
    NYT ^ | May 23rd, 2008 | PATRICK HEALY and JEFF ZELENY
    While Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and her advisers insist that she is determined to win the Democratic nomination, friends of the couple say that former President Bill Clinton, for one, has begun privately contemplating a different outcome for her: As Senator Barack Obama’s running mate. The reports about Mr. Clinton’s musings surface as the Obama camp has quietly begun the process of searching for a partner on the Democratic ticket. The prospect of an Obama-Clinton ticket has been fodder for political gossip for months, with some Democratic leaders pushing the idea as a way to unify the party. The Obama...
  • Obama camp: Clinton not looking for a deal

    05/11/2008 5:42:12 PM PDT · by The_Republican · 26 replies · 110+ views
    CNN.COM ^ | May 11th, 2008 | Josh Levs and Jessica Rummel
    Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign rejected suggestions Sunday that Sen. Hillary Clinton is staying in the race in hopes of brokering some kind of agreement with the likely Democratic nominee. "I don't believe that Sen. Clinton is looking for a deal," Obama's chief campaign strategist, David Axelrod, told "Fox News Sunday," when asked about suggestions she may want the Obama campaign's help retiring her campaign debt. "I don't think that's what this is about," he said. Last week, Obama sparked rumors that his campaign would pay off Clinton's campaign debts once he secured the nomination. "I'd want to have a...
  • George Stephanopoulos - Clinton Might Be Negotiating Spot on '08 Ticket

    05/08/2008 9:08:40 AM PDT · by The_Republican · 51 replies · 43+ views
    abcnews.com ^ | May 8th, 2008 | George Stephanopoulos
    Is Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., staying in the race to get the vice presidential slot? George thinks so. Clinton vowed to fight on today, despite a growing chorus that says Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has just about wrapped up the Democratic presidential nominaton. ABC's chief Washington correspondent George Stephanopoulos told Charles Gibson on "World News" that Clinton is staying in the race to negotiate a spot on the Democratic ticket in November. CHARLES GIBSON: George, she puts on a brave face in public. What's going on behind the scenes? GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Well, I think it's fair to say ... that...