Polls Shows Warning Signs For ObamaA growing number of Clinton supporters polled say they may stay home in November instead of casting their ballot for Obama, an indication the party has yet to coalesce around the Illinois senator four weeks after the most prolonged and at times divisive primary race in modern American history came to a close.According to a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll released...

Obama praised both Clinton and her husband, former President Clinton, as allies and pillars of the Democratic Party today. "We need them. We need them badly," Obama said. "Not just my campaign, but the American people need their service and their vision and their wisdom in the months and years to come because that's how we're going to bring about unity in the Democratic Party. And that's how we're...

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign announced Friday that he will campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton next week, a step toward unifying a fractured Democratic Party after a bruising primary fight. Obama's campaign said the two senators and former opponents will campaign together for the first time on Friday, June 27, and more details would be forthcoming.A day earl...

"If you read the columnists, listen to the pundits and talk to the usual crowd of Washington insiders, all you get is visible pain when the idea of an Obama-Clinton ticket is floated. Could the Beltway crowd have it wrong once again?Remember the Jan. 31 debate in Los Angeles when Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.) debated one on one for the first time and the biggest ap...

"As anyone who follows Democratic politics closely knows, the idea of an Obama-Clinton "unity" or "dream" ticket has been confidently buried by a host of pundits, usually citing sources in the Obama campaign. And so long as the unity ticket was perceived as a demand from Sen. Clinton or her camp, as a tribute to her candidacy, her following, her husband's legacy, or even her gender, it made perfect...