Read more superdelegates stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/22386/superdelegates.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:54:39 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/29164/superdel-win-signals-change-dem-honchos-believe-in.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama clinching the Democratic nomination is a major moment in history, Eric Easter writes in Ebony , and it is the superdelegate victory that signals the biggest shift in attitudes. The candidate's win among ordinary voters of all races is hugely significant, but it is the win in "the smoky...http://www.newser.com/story/29164/superdel-win-signals-change-dem-honchos-believe-in.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Jun 2008 9:30:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29192/dems-move-to-end-clinton-campaign.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Democratic party's three top leaders wasted no time in calling on all outstanding superdelegates this morning to make up their minds by Friday. Only a few hours after Barack Obama laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and Howard Dean issued a carefully worded statement...http://www.newser.com/story/29192/dems-move-to-end-clinton-campaign.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Jun 2008 7:33:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29136/networks-call-it-obama-clinches.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama clinched the Democratic nomination tonight to become the first black candidate for president on a major-party ticket. Obama reached the necessary number of delegates—2,118—as the polls closed in South Dakota at 9pm EST, CNN reports. AP reported earlier today that Obama had clinched, but media...http://www.newser.com/story/29136/networks-call-it-obama-clinches.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Jun 2008 20:11:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29118/ap-obama-effectively-clinches-nomination.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe AP declared today that Barack Obama has “effectively clinched” the Democratic nomination, basing its projection in part on 15 private commitments from superdelegates. Adding to that a minimum 11 delegates Obama is poised to capture in the final two primaries today, the wire service concludes that the Chicagoan has...http://www.newser.com/story/29118/ap-obama-effectively-clinches-nomination.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Jun 2008 13:30:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29104/obama-superdelegate-surge-said-to-be-on-its-way.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe coming superdelegate surge may just be big enough to put Barack Obama over the top before the day is through. The Chicago Tribune says as many as 30 supers may endorse the Chicagoan today, with 10 coming from each chamber of Congress. But the Washington Post says that Harry...http://www.newser.com/story/29104/obama-superdelegate-surge-said-to-be-on-its-way.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Jun 2008 9:31:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29065/clyburn-endorses-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHouse Majority whip James Clyburn, the top-ranking African American in Congress, endorsed Barack Obama this morning, CNN reports. “Senator Obama brings a new vision for our future and new voters to our cause,” Clyburn said. “He has created levels of energy and excitement that I have not witnessed since the...http://www.newser.com/story/29065/clyburn-endorses-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Jun 2008 8:33:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29040/signs-point-to-clinton-exit.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith the final primaries a day away, the press corps is following a trail of breadcrumbs that may lead to a quick departure by Hillary Clinton. Campaign staffers were urged to turn in all outstanding expense receipts by week’s end, the Atlantic reports. And advance staffers were told they’d be...http://www.newser.com/story/29040/signs-point-to-clinton-exit.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Jun 2008 17:54:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29031/most-unpledged-senators-will-go-obama-soon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tag"Most” of the Senate’s 17 uncommitted Democrats will endorse Barack Obama this week, sources tell CNN, though Majority Leader Harry Reid will remain neutral until Hillary Clinton officially exits. Obama officials had been “pressing” for earlier endorsements, but colleagues "don’t want to pound Hillary Clinton, and there is a sense...http://www.newser.com/story/29031/most-unpledged-senators-will-go-obama-soon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Jun 2008 15:23:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29015/all-eyes-on-clinton-whos-hanging-tough.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs campaign watchers strain to suss out Hillary Clinton’s endgame, the candidate’s not helping much—winking that she’ll stay in even as she lets some employees go. Asked about her plans after tomorrow’s last-in-the-country primaries, she said yesterday, “I’m sort of a day-at-a-time person,” “my political obituary has yet to...http://www.newser.com/story/29015/all-eyes-on-clinton-whos-hanging-tough.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Jun 2008 10:07:38 CDT