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Bush, Olmert Hold a News Conference in Jerusalem

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

OLMERT: Good evening. I am proud and delighted to welcome President Bush to the prime minister's home in Jerusalem. ...more.

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Little New Hampshire Could Hold Big Significance for Both Parties

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 7 -- A few months ago, New Hampshire's reputation for delivering spellbinding primary elections was in danger. But if trend lines hold, a pair of contested primaries Tuesday will deliver outcomes with potentially enormous significance. ...more.

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A Dramatic Second Act for the Senator From Arizona

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

The architects of John McCain's 2008 campaign set out last year to avoid exactly where the Arizona Republican found himself last night: an insurgent emerging victoriously from New Hampshire with little money, little national presence and only the hope that momentum would take him to the White House. ...more.

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N.Y. Senator Defies Polls, Edges Obama

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 8 -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton narrowly won the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday night, a surprise victory for the onetime front-runner that revived her sagging fortunes and reshaped yet again the fight for the party's nomination. ...more.

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Conventional Wisdom Hits the Reset Button

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

An official Washington that only days ago was swept up in Obamamania began grappling last night with a Democratic primary fight that is looking like a long, extended battle between the Barack Obama phenomenon and a slow, steady and strong Hillary Rodham Clinton. ...more.

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Obama Carries Momentum to N.H.

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

LEBANON, N.H., Jan. 7 -- A buoyant Sen. Barack Obama, anticipating a victory in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, told voters Monday that he is "riding a wave, and you're the wave," as presidential candidates in both parties started to look beyond the campaign here to extended nomination fights th... ...more.

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Clinton and McCain Rebound to Take N.H.

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 8 -- Sen. John McCain of Arizona, the early Republican front-runner whose campaign imploded last summer, handily won the New Hampshire primary Tuesday, dealing former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney his second loss in the GOP nomination contest. ...more.

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With Echoes of Clinton '92, Another 'Comeback Kid'

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 8 -- New Hampshire proved to be the political firewall that the Clinton campaign long had hoped for. Just as New Hampshire voters saved Bill Clinton's candidacy 16 years ago, they revived Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's faltering presidential campaign Tuesday night. ...more.

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As Electoral Fortunes Rise, Fundraising Tends to Follow

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's top fundraisers said last night they believe her strong showing in New Hampshire will match the crush of donations Sen. Barack Obama began to collect out of Iowa, and will keep them on even financial footing as the two top Democrats sprint to Super Tuesday. ...more.

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Polls Were Right About McCain but Missed the Call on Clinton's Primary Win

added on 2008-01-11 21:00:13 (Washington Post - Politics)

While pre-election polls in New Hampshire got Sen. John McCain's margin of victory about right on the Republican side, late polls fundamentally mischaracterized the status of the Democratic race. ...more.

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