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The speculation began first with Hillary, then it was Clark, a strong flirtation with 'change' soul-mate Kaine flipped to an eye towards stability with Indiana's Bayh, but now all of that has shifted over to Biden -- Joe that is -- that outspoken senator from Delaware that hails from the same part of Pennsylvania as Hillary Clinton's family and makes C-SPAN so darn interesting.

According to the pool report, Sen. Barack Obama told a crowd of over 1,300 in California not to worry, "I will win." Speaking at his third California financial barnstorming event yesterday -- a day that brought in a total of $7.8 million -- Obama was welcomed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. She said he was a leader "that God has blessed us with at this time."

MANHEIM -- John McCain's last stop on a three-day swing across Pennsylvania provided clues as to how the Republican plans to beat Barack Obama in a battleground state the Democrat is favored to win.