Read more Michigan primary stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/20459/michigan-primary.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:32:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/35730/mich-fla-get-full-delegations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe much-contested delegations from Michigan and Florida will receive full voting rights at the Democratic National Convention tonight, the Washington Post reports. Michigan and Florida’s primaries favored Hillary Clinton, but adjustments have been made in Obama’s favor, and Clinton seems poised to release her delegates to vote as they choose.http://www.newser.com/story/35730/mich-fla-get-full-delegations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 25 Aug 2008 8:28:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28902/dems-seat-fla-mich-delegates-as-half-votes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDemocratic officials voted today to seat Florida and Michigan primary delegates as half-votes, the AP reports. At a boisterous hearing, delayed by nearly 3 hours of private talks, the party seated Florida delegates based on the state's primary vote, with 105 for Clinton and 67 for Obama. The Michigan deal...http://www.newser.com/story/28902/dems-seat-fla-mich-delegates-as-half-votes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 31 May 2008 18:45:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28880/democrats-to-settle-score-on-fla-mich.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Democratic rules committee has begun a daylong meeting to try to settle the dispute over the seating of Florida and Michigan’s delegates, chosen in violation of party rules. Many Dems expect half the delegations from each state to be seated, the Washington Post reports, which would do little to...http://www.newser.com/story/28880/democrats-to-settle-score-on-fla-mich.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 31 May 2008 7:33:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28723/top-democrats-say-race-ends-next-week.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDemocratic leaders say the primary fight will be over next week, making it all but certain that Barack Obama will be the nominee. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and party chief Howard Dean say they will press uncommitted superdelegates to make up their minds by midweek,...http://www.newser.com/story/28723/top-democrats-say-race-ends-next-week.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 May 2008 21:24:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28756/mich-fla-plan-net-gain-of-19-for-clinton-picking-up-steam.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA plan to give each of Florida’s Democratic delegates a half-vote and to split Michigan’s halved delegates evenly between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is “gaining some traction in the right circles” ahead of Saturday’s DNC meeting, Talking Points Memo discerns from an MSNBC report. The compromise would net Clinton...http://www.newser.com/story/28756/mich-fla-plan-net-gain-of-19-for-clinton-picking-up-steam.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 May 2008 17:10:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28623/dnc-lawyers-only-half-of-fla-mich-can-be-seated-saturday.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBy Democratic Party rules, the long-awaited committee meeting on Saturday is authorized to re-seat no more than half of the outlaw delegations from Florida and Michigan, party lawyers have advised in a new memo. The Rules and Bylaws Committee is required to maintain a penalty for the leapfrogging states that...http://www.newser.com/story/28623/dnc-lawyers-only-half-of-fla-mich-can-be-seated-saturday.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 May 2008 14:06:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28616/clintons-delegate-math-goes-from-fuzzy-to-demeaning.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAttempts by Hillary Clinton supporters to link the push to seat the Florida and Michigan delegations with fights for suffrage and other freedoms the world over is "an equation that makes a mockery of democracy and feminism,” Harold Meyerson writes in the Washington Post —particularly since Clinton herself supported sanctions...http://www.newser.com/story/28616/clintons-delegate-math-goes-from-fuzzy-to-demeaning.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 May 2008 13:37:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28524/bill-decries-cover-up-by-dem-brass.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBill Clinton claimed this weekend that there is a conspiracy to bury polls showing Hillary to be the better Democratic general-election candidate against John McCain, adding, “I have never seen a candidate treated so disrespectfully just for running.” “Oh, this is so terrible," said the former president of conspirators' reaction...http://www.newser.com/story/28524/bill-decries-cover-up-by-dem-brass.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 May 2008 14:14:21 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28461/bush-v-gore-s-lessons-for-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMemorial Day dates from the Civil War, but this week, thanks to HBO’s Recount, a different internecine conflict will be in the air: the 2000 election. The generally factual portrayal of the Florida snafu gets Hendrik Hertzberg of the New Yorker thinking about another hairsplitting debate over vote counting. Perhaps...http://www.newser.com/story/28461/bush-v-gore-s-lessons-for-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 26 May 2008 15:30:45 CDT