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Parent topics
- 2008 United States presidential election [r]: The 55th quadrennial United States presidential election held on November 4, 2008. [e]
- Barack Obama [r]: (1961–) 44th President of the United States of America (2009-) and a former Senator from Illinois. [e]
Subtopics
- Joe Biden [r]: (1942–) Current Vice President of the United States; formerly U.S. senator from Delaware [e]
- John McCain [r]: (1936–) Republican Senator from Arizona (1986–) and the Republican presidential candidate in 2008; ranking minority member, Senate Armed Services Committee; member ex officio, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction [e]
- Sarah Palin [r]: (1964–) Governor of Alaska (2006–2009) and Republican Party vice presidential nominee (2008). [e]
- Hillary Clinton [r]: U.S. Secretary of State since January 2009; Democratic Party contender for the presidential nomination, 2008; former First Lady (born 1947). [e]
- John Edwards [r]: American lawyer, Senator, vice-presidential and presidential candidate. [e]
- Old State Capitol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 2008 Democratic National Convention [r]: Add brief definition or description
- A More Perfect Union [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Flag of the United States [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Iraq war [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Crash of 2008 [r]: the international banking crisis that followed the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007. [e]
- Caroline Kennedy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Colin Powell [r]: A retired general in the United States Army who served in high political office, first African-American to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U.S. Secretary of State; minimally partisan although he considered himself a moderate Republican, not a neoconservative [e]
- Oprah Winfrey [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ted Kennedy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bill Richardson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bill Ayers [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jeremiah Wright [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Trinity United Church of Christ [r]: A predominantly black church located in south Chicago with upwards of 10,000 members, established in 1961. [e]
- Tony Resko [r]: Add brief definition or description
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- Bradley effect [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Iowa caucuses [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Federal Election Commission [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Super Tuesday [r]: Add brief definition or description
- President of the United States of America [r]: Head of state and government of the United States of America; elected through an electoral college and responsible for appointing Federal judges and senior officials of the executive branch, subject to Senate confirmation [e]
- U.S. Democratic Party [r]: One of the two major political parties in the United States; usually described as center-left. [e]
- Democratic National Committee [r]: Headquarters organization for the U.S. Democratic Party [e]
- U.S. Republican Party [r]: One of two major contemporary political parties in the United States; center-right; the elephant is its symbol [e]
- Mike Huckabee [r]: Former Governor of Arkansas and conservative talk show host. [e]
- Mitt Romney [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rudy Giuliani [r]: Member, Iraq Study Group; Republican presidential candidate and mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. [e]
