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...Great Faith-Off Barack Obama won South Carolina's most frequent churchgoers by 3 to 1 over Hillary Clinton. But she came back to capture white Evangelicals in Missouri's primary by a 17-point margin--even as Obama continued to sweep black churchgoers. Clinton has also dominated among Catholics. Quietly but steadily, the Clinton camp has built networks of religious supporters and reintroduced Clinton to them as someone who knows her way around a church picnic. And at the last Democratic debate, she slipped in a religious reference, criticizing immigration laws that would have "criminalized the Good Samaritan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Insider | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...believe that conservatism - genuinely articulated, passionately articulated - wins in national elections most every time it's tried. I tell people, "Go back to the '80s." Ronald Reagan did not have talk radio or an alternative media supporting him. What was he down - in the House of Representatives - the Democrat margin then was what, 130 seats or something? And [the Republicans] were led by a guy named Bob Michel, whose objective every day was to make sure he was invited to play golf with Democratic leaders. And [Reagan] didn't have the Senate for most of his eight [years]. Look what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush Limbaugh Talks to TIME | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...Pelle skates up the right side, stops in his tracks to send a faked-out defender skidding to the ice, then, with an open look, flicks it in the right side. The margin is back to 1, and it's not over...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Beanpot Final | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...would later finish the weekend at 19-1. The sophomore also remains undefeated in dual meets, providing to this point a dependable victory in the Harvard lineupLatessa added a major decision of his own at 157 lbs and Button picked up a close, 9-7 win, pushing the overall margin to 17-3. Princeton freshman Travis Erdman did pin Ziemnick at 174 lbs to pull the Tigers to within 17-9, but after a forfeit at 184 lbs, Colgan and Knapp earned wins, 5-1 and 5-2 respectively, to seal the match.PENN 30, HARVARD 7The first weekend meet presented...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Notches First Two Wins | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...this ever-so-special year, every vote in Denver will count. As of today, Barack Obama has won 986 delegates, and Hillary Clinton 924, according to CNN. If Virginia, Ohio, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Indiana vote as expected over the coming months, the margin will remain razor-thin and the nomination could be decided by how superdelegates vote. Democrats might even have a Bush-Gore disaster on their hands: Obama could win more regular delegates than Clinton, but because of Clinton’s close connections with superdelegates, she could win the nomination anyway...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: ‘Super’ My Ass | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

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