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Take Two! Obama Pitches for Hillary, Eventually

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The night of Wednesday, July 9, was supposed to be when Barack Obama appealed directly to his supporters to help Hillary Clinton erase her campaign debt.

But he almost forgot to do it.

After finishing his speech to a room full of New York donors at the Grand Hyatt without any mention of helping Clinton with her debt, reporters ran over to Obama's spokeswoman Jen Psaki, who was already spinning hard that Obama's failure to make a pitch was no big deal. ("He said a lot of things," she said.) Then the music stopped and Obama, very awkwardly, started speaking again.

"Hold on a second, guys -- I was getting a little carried away," he began.  read more »

Today's Kennedy Endorsements: Obama 2, Clinton 1

On the heels of an endorsement for Barack Obama from Caroline Kennedy and the news that Ted Kennedy is going to endorse Obama tomorrow, the Clinton campaign released this statement of endorsement from Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, former Lt. Governor of Maryland:  read more »

Our Boys in Baghdad: The Daily Grind at Gunner Palace

Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker's Gunner Palace began shooting in and around Baghdad four months  read more »

Bush Derails Rail Link

For the Bush White House, New York City is useful for two things: a source of money, and an emotiona  read more »

Raines Didn't Have to Fall

The decision last week by New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr.  read more »

Caroline Kennedy: Class Act for City Schools

With all the talk recently of rebuilding New York, with the necessary focus on the redevelopment of  read more »

No Assistants. No Entourage. Just John.

PARIS-As hope here faded that CNN would interrupt its global broadcast with the image of John F.  read more »