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• Blog for America » Front » Page 1 (#): ... Click on the link below to read the endorsement and forward/post that on to all your friends: http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-dem3feb02,0,3530861.story We're really adding some organizational strength in the final critical days of the campaign. ...
• The Carpetbagger Report - Commentary and Analysis on Politics in America by Steve Benen: ... Today, however, Obama picked up the biggest of them all, receiving the LA Times’ endorsement . (The LAT decided to make its first endorsements since 1972.) Democrats preparing to vote in Tuesday’s California primary can mark their ballots with confidence, knowing that either candidate would make a strong nominee and, ...
• Democratic Underground (#): ... historic moment by choosing the Democrat most focused on steering the nation toward constructive change: We strongly en Discuss LA Times Online ...
• The Blue State (#): ... It's almost as if the two major political families in the Democratic Party over the last half-century are squaring off. Also, Obama secured endorsements from Senator Patrick Leahy, MoveOn.org and, just late today , the Los Angeles Times. As we line up to kick the big field goal that takes us into overtime, the political winds are in our favor. Pundits said that this campaign would be over on Super Tuesday. Not so. ...
• The Reaction (#): ... And now, with the California primary coming up on Super Tuesday -- the biggest primary of all, with by far the most delegates to be won -- Obama has secured the support of both the L.A. Times , the state's biggest and most influential newspaper, and La Opinión, the biggest Spanish-language newspaper in the country, the second biggest newspaper in Los Angeles, ...
• Best of the Blogs (#): ... Clinton would be a valuable and competent executive, but Obama matches her in substance and adds something that the nation has been missing far too long — a sense of aspiration.” Read the whole thing here . Share and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. ...
• Calitics California Politics Blog. California Progressive Blog. Progressive California. California weblog. (#): ... He offers leadership on education, technology policy and environmental protection unfettered by the positions of previous administrations. Go read the whole thing . It should be noted that, due to budget cuts, the LA Times Sunday Opinion section is kind of hidden. It's in tabloid format and tacked on to half of the Book Review section. ...
• In Search Of Utopia (#): ... Obama is a poem, lyric and filled with possibility. Clinton would be a valuable and competent executive, but Obama matches her in substance and adds something that the nation has been missing far too long - a sense of aspiration." The Los Angeles Times Posted by David A at 10:13 AM ...
• NDN Blog | NDN Blog (#): ... Update: Not only did Obama receive the endorsement of the LA Times today, read by many Latinos in Southern California, he was endorsed enthusiastically by the largest Spanish language daily paper in the nation, the LA based L'Opinion. ...
• AlterNet: Blogs: PEEK: ... Obama and John McCain Friday won the backing of the Los Angeles Times, one of the most-read newspapers in the United States and most influential in delegate-rich California. In separate editorials, the paper praised Obama as an "inspiring leader who cuts through typical internecine campaign bickering," and McCain as a consistent conservative with "fundamental individualism." ...
• Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines: ... MoveOn says it is already mobilizing its 3.2 million members—more than half of whom live in super Tuesday states—on behalf of Obama. The Los Angeles Times was flattering of Clinton, but, as the editorial board put it: “Clinton would be a valuable and competent executive, but Obama matches her in substance and adds something that the nation has been missing far too long—a sense of ...
• Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip: ... Times Issues Standard, Condescendingly Liberal Obama Endorsement The Los Angeles Times endorsed Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination today, as well as John “The Liberal Who Proudly Wants To Occupy Iraq Permanently” McCain for the Republicans. ...
• D-Day (#): ... He offers leadership on education, technology policy and environmental protection unfettered by the positions of previous administrations. Go read the whole thing . It should be noted that, due to budget cuts, the LA Times Sunday Opinion section is kind of hidden. It's in tabloid format and tacked on to half of the Book Review section. ...
• The Newshoggers (#): ... by shamanic Win or lose, I will always respect and appreciate Barack Obama for causing journalists to write sentences like this one : "He electrifies young voters, not because he is young but because he embodies the desire to move to the next chapter of the American story." Inspiration is an intangible. It's unquantifiable. ...