Biden Starts 2008 Race With Apology Over Obama Remark
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Bloomberg - Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Joe Biden, on the day he officially joined the race for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, may have diminished his chances by having to apologize for remarks he made about rival Barack Obama.
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It's Labor Day, the traditional kickoff of the race for the White House. In the old days, this is when campaigning actually began. But that's been history for quite some time, and in this hectic, fast-paced 2008 campaign season, it's been full speed ahead since the beginning of the year.
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Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson said Thursday his use of a Spanish word that some contend is a slur against homosexuals was meant to be playful but apologized to anyone who was offended.
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Democratic U.S. Sen. Barack Obama opened his 2008 drive for the White House with a promise to bridge historic political divides, but so far it is unclear how many black voters will come along for the ride.
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Sen. Barack Obama kicked off his Democratic presidential campaign in Alabama with appeals to both high-dollar donors and average voters on Monday. For $25, hundreds of supporters had a chance to hear the Illinois freshman speak in a big hotel ballroom in downtown Birmingham.
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Presidential hopeful Barack Obama began running a new ad Monday promising change and implicitly criticizing his Democratic rivals for being conventional.
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Opening his latest presidential campaign swing through Iowa, Democrat Barack Obama singled out rival John Edwards for criticism, arguing that the former North Carolina senator doesn't have a track record to back up the sharply populist themes he sounds on the campaign trail.
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Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey has apologized to Barack Obama for any unintentional insult he committed by raising the Democratic presidential candidate's Muslim heritage while endorsing rival candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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Democratic Sen. Barack  Obama opens his 2008 White House run on Saturday in a setting  rife with symbolism and historic links to Abraham Lincoln's  fight to end slavery.
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As the top Democratic hopefuls jostle for position in the first contests of the 2008 White House race, there is one thing uniting Barack Obama and John Edwards -- they are not Hillary Clinton.
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Veteran Democratic Senator and foreign policy expert Joseph Biden jumped into the 2008 race for the White House, joking he was the &quot;800th candidate&quot; in a crowded field.
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Democrats Bill Richardson, Chris Dodd and Joe Biden on Friday became the first presidential candidates to promise not to campaign in states that hold early nominating contests in violation of party rules.
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Rasmussen Reports - Senator Joe Biden (D) announced earlier this week that he intends to run for President in 2008. The veteran lawmaker trails two leading Republican candidates in the first Rasmussen Reports poll involving Biden. Senator John McCain (R) leads Biden 48% to 36% while former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) holds an even bigger advantage, 54% to 35%.
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Sen. Joe Biden told South Carolina audiences on Sunday he expects to spend a lot of time campaigning in the state because the contest for the Democratic presidential nomination essentially will be determined by the first Southern primary.
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Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware on  Wednesday joined the crowded field of Democratic contenders in  the 2008 White House race but his campaign quickly ran into  controversy after his comments about a potential rival, Sen.  Barack Obama.
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US Senator Joseph Biden launched his 2008 White House bid and sparked a media storm, after describing Barack Obama, who hopes to become America's first black president, as &quot;clean.&quot;
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SPRINGFIELD, Illinois  - Democratic Sen. Barack Obama opens his 2008 White House run on Saturday in a setting rife with symbolism and historic links to Abraham Lincoln's fight to end slavery.