AP - Former presidential candidate John Edwards and former Georgia Sen. Sam Nunn are on a list of potential running mates for Democrat Barack Obama, according to a Michigan congresswoman.
Edwards endorsement pays off for Obama (kansascity.com)
Barack Obama collected the support of seven of John Edwards' Democratic convention delegates on Thursday, then gained the backing of four superdelegates and a large labor union as he marched steadily toward the party's presidential nomination.Source : kansascity.com (subscribe)Explore : Politics
Edwards (finally) Supports Obama (Blue Chips)
Consider it a "foregone conclusion..." On Wednesday, former Senator and Democratic Vice Presidential candidate John Edwards gave his belated support for presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) in, of all places, Grand Rapids, which according to one blogger is "the heart of conservative West Michigan." I'm not saying that Edwards' endorsement wasn't necessary for Obama...Source : Blue Chips (subscribe)
Edwards nod nets delegates for Obama (USA Today)
Barack Obama picked up four of John Edwards' 19 delegates as the former rival's endorsement began to pay off. Source : USA Today (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, John Edwards
Edwards, rights group back Obama (Boston Globe)
Senator Hillary Clinton, defiantly vowing to fight on for the Democratic presidential nomination, suffered two stinging rebuffs yesterday as a leading abortion rights group and former senator John Edwards, a onetime rival with support among blue-collar workers, announced their endorsement of Senator Barack Obama.Source : Boston Globe (subscribe)Explore : Hillary Clinton, John Edwards
John Edwards endorses Obama (International Herald Tribune)
The former North Carolina senator and presidential candidate threw his support behind Senator Barack Obama, bolstering the Democrat's efforts to rally the party around him.Source : International Herald Tribune (subscribe)Explore : Americas, Barack Obama, John Edwards, North Carolina
Edwards could help Obama with white working-class
"Democratic voters in America have made their choice, and so have I," John Edwards said as he endorsed Barack Obama at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Mich. Edwards can release the 19 pledged delegates he had won and encourage them to vote for Obama.
Daley keeps Iran resolution out of Obama's way
Edwards endorses Obama in move to unify support (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Democrat John Edwards endorsed former rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, a move designed to help solidify support for the party's likely presidential nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy.Source : Philadelphia Inquirer (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards
John Edwards Endorses Barack Obama! (Love B. Scott)
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan. So the question is this the nail in the coffin for Sen. Hillary Clinton?Source : Love B. Scott (subscribe)Explore : Celebrity, Technology, Vloggers
Obama Welcomes Edwards Endorsement (CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for )
It would have meant more in February or March, but John Edwards' endorsement of Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination was welcomed nonetheless by a politician eager to turn the page.Source : CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, John Edwards
Edwards endorses Obama, praises Clinton (Clutch Magazine)
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Source : Clutch Magazine (subscribe)Explore : African-Americans, Barack Obama, Cities and Towns, Grand Rapids, Michigan
John Edwards Throws Support To Obama (Free Internet Press)
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards gave his long-sought endorsement to Sen. Barack Obama Wednesday night, calling on Democrats to unite behind him and turn their attention to the fall campaign. "The reason I am here tonight," Edwards declared, "is the voters have made their choice, and so have I." Edwards had been heavily courted by Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton since he...Source : Free Internet Press (subscribe)
After Months of Silence John Edwards Endorses Barack Obama (Net News Publisher)
Senator John Edwards (D-NC) endorsed former rival Barack Obama (D-IL) on Wednesday, another sign that the party establishment is embracing the likely nominee for the United States 2008 Presidential election even as Hillary Clinton, Obama?s opponent, refuses to give up her candidacy. Edwards appeared at a campaign rally for Obama in Grand Rapids, Michigan. At [...]Source : Net News Publisher (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton
Obama welcomes Edwards endorsement, even if tardy (AP)
AP - It would have meant more in February or March, but John Edwards' endorsement of Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination was welcomed nonetheless by a politician eager to turn the page.
Edwards Backs Obama
Obama won the support of Edwards as the Democratic establishment rallied behind the front-runner. Edwards was a favorite of the party's liberal wing, particularly union members. Clinton vowed to stay in the race.
Edwards endorses Obama: No more 'Two Americas' (Opinion L.A.)
Not white and black, or red and blue ... Given how well their campaign slogans mesh together, it's no wonder John Edwards put his defunct catchphrase to good use and backed Barack Obama for president. The Obama campaign has turned...Source : Opinion L.A. (subscribe)
Ex-Rival Edwards Throws His Support to Obama
The long-awaited endorsement could offer Senator Barack Obama help in his efforts to win over working class white voters in the general election.
Edwards Throws His Support to Obama
The long-awaited endorsement could offer Senator Barack Obama help in his efforts to win over working class white voters in the general election.
Edwards endorses Obama in marathon primary fight
"Democratic voters in America have made their choice, and so have I," John Edwards said as he endorsed Barack Obama at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Mich. Edwards can release the 19 pledged delegates he had won and encourage them to vote for Obama.
Edwards endorses Obama in move to unify support (AP)
AP - Democrat John Edwards endorsed former rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, a move designed to help solidify support for the party's likely presidential nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy.
John Edwards Endorses Barack Obama (Hip-Hop Is Read)
Call it a wrap folks... Source: MSNBC GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Democrat John Edwards is endorsing former rival Barack Obama, fresh signs of the party establishment embracing the likely nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy. Edwards was to appear with Obama in Grand Rapids, Mich., as Obama campaigns in a critical general election battleground state. The endorsement...Source : Hip-Hop Is Read (subscribe)Explore : Artists, Barack Obama, Music, Rap and Hip-Hop
John Edwards for Barack Obama! (The Unapologetic Mexican)
NOW we can say it for sure. So, as suspected, it wasn't a slip the other day when, as reported in the Ticket, [also snatched up by the mighty ears of UMX !] former Sen. John Edwards said he was going to endorse the Democratic presidential candidate he had just voted for in the North Carolina primary and then referred to that person as "him." Tonight, according to sources in the Obama campaign, Edwards...Source : The Unapologetic Mexican (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, John Edwards, North Carolina
Edwards gives Obama prized endorsement (AP)
AP - Democrat John Edwards endorsed former rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, a move designed to help solidify support for the party's likely presidential nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy.
Endorsement of Edwards boosts Obama (Liberty Scott)
After Hillary's winning of West Virginia, John Edwards's endorsement of Barack Obama should be decisive in confirming Obama's candidacy for the Democratic Party. John Edwards was an earlier candidate in the Democratic Primary race, but pulled out on 30 January. He had won 19 delegates in the early primaries in January and was considered very much the third place runner. He was Vice Presidential running...Source : Liberty Scott (subscribe)Explore : Barack Obama, West Virginia
Edwards endorses Obama! (Left In Aboite)
John Edwards made a surprise appearance with Barack Obama in Grand Rapids, Mich., as the Illinois senator campaigns in a critical general election battleground state. Edwards, who received a thunderous ovation when Obama introduced him to a crowd of several thousand, said, "brothers and sisters, we must come together as Democrats" to defeat McCain. "We are here tonight because the Democratic voters...Source : Left In Aboite (subscribe)
Edwards backs Obama's White House bid
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (Reuters) - Former U.S. presidential candidate John Edwards endorsed Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday, giving a major boost to the Illinois senator's efforts to unify the party behind his bid for the White House.
Edwards Endorses Obama
Edwards formally endorsed Obama's presidential candidacy tonight, ending the months-long question of whom the former Democratic candidate would support.
Edwards backs Obama's White House bid (Reuters)
Reuters - Former U.S. presidential
candidate John Edwards endorsed Democrat Barack Obama on
Wednesday, giving a major boost to the Illinois senator's
efforts to unify the party behind his bid for the White House.
Edwards endorses Obama's White House bid
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (Reuters) - Former U.S. presidential candidate John Edwards will endorse fellow Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday, a campaign spokeswoman said, giving a big boost to the Illinois senator in his effort to rally the party around his bid for the White House.
John Edwards Endorses Barack Obama
?The reason I am here tonight is that Democratic voters in America have made their choice and so have I,? Mr. Edwards said of Mr. Obama.
Obama wins Edwards' endorsement
Former Democratic presidential nominee John Edwards will endorse Sen. Barack Obama Wednesday at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, according to Obama's campaign.
Edwards endorses Obama
John Edwards formally endorsed Barack Obama at a campaign event today in Grand Rapids, Mich. Edwards has the power to release the 18 pledged delegates he won before dropping out of the race and encourage them to vote for Obama.
Edwards to endorse Obama (Where's the Outrage?)
It is important for Barack Obama to shake off West Virginia and the best medicine would be a primary victory. The second best medicine would be a major endorsement like John Edwards. ???- From MSNBC: Democrat John Edwards is endorsing former rival Barack Obama, fresh signs of the party establishment embracing the likely nominee even as [...]Source : Where's the Outrage? (subscribe)
The Caucus: John Edwards Endorses Barack Obama
The Obama campaign is hoping that John Edwards?s endorsement will be taken as the start of a coalescence around Mr. Obama as the nominee.
Edwards endorsing Obama at Michigan event
John Edwards is at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Mich., where he is formally endorsing Barack Obama. Edwards has the power to release the 18 pledged delegates he won before dropping out of the race and encourage them to vote for Obama.
Edwards Endorses Obama (HolyCoast.com)
You can't possibly be surprised by this : GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Democrat John Edwards is endorsing former rival Barack Obama, fresh signs of the party establishment embracing the likely nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy. Edwards was to appear with Obama in Grand Rapids, Mich., as Obama campaigns in a critical general election battleground state....Source : HolyCoast.com (subscribe)
John Edwards to Endorse Obama in One Hour [TalkLeft] (The Liberal Blog Network)
Via ABC News : ABC News' Kate Snow, Raelyn Johnson and Rick Klein Report: Former Sen. John Edwards is endorsing Sen. Barack Obama's presidential candidate Wednesday evening, in a dramatic attempt by the Obama campaign to answer concerns regarding Obama's appeal to working-class voters, several senior Democratic several senior Democratic sources tell ABC News. The Obama campaign confirms Edwards will...Source : The Liberal Blog Network (subscribe)Explore : John Edwards, Political Blogs, Politics
Edwards To Endorse Obama (The Real Clear Politics Blog)
Several "senior Democratic sources" tell ABC News that John Edwards will endorse Barack Obama tonight at a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Mich. A source close to the Clinton campaign said the Edwards camp gave the Clinton folks a heads... Source : The Real Clear Politics Blog (subscribe)Explore : John Edwards, Political Blogs, Politics
Edwards to Endorse Obama Today (Slog)
Via HuffingtonPost : The Obama campaign has announced a "major national endorsement" for a rally tonight at 7pm in Michigan, and the rumor mill is swirling that it is none other than Sen. John Edwards. That's 4 p.m. Pacific time. Check back in to see what happens, but this would indeed be a good day for Obama, facing continuing questions about his ability to attract working class whites, to get the...Source : Slog (subscribe)Explore : John Edwards
Edwards to endorse Obama
John Edwards will formally endorse Barack Obama at a campaign event tonight in Grand Rapids, Mich. The former democratic presidential contender won 18 pledged delegates before dropping out of the race, and has the power to release his delegates and encourage them to vote for Obama.
Edwards to endorse Obama's White House bid (Reuters)
Reuters - Former U.S. presidential
candidate John Edwards will endorse fellow Democrat Barack
Obama on Wednesday, a campaign spokeswoman said, giving a big
boost to the Illinois senator in his effort to rally the party
around his bid for the White House.
Edwards backs Obama (AP)
AP - Democrat John Edwards is endorsing former rival Barack Obama, fresh signs of the party establishment embracing the likely nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy.
Barack Obama secures endorsement of John Edwards
Barack Obama reinforced his position as the leading Democratic presidential
contender tonight after securing the invaluable endorsement of former
candidate John Edwards.
The Caucus: Edwards to Endorse Obama
The Obama campaign is hoping that John Edwards?s endorsement will be taken as the start of a coalescence around Mr. Obama as the nominee.
Edwards to endorse Obama's White House bid
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (Reuters) - Former presidential candidate John Edwards will endorse Barack Obama's Democratic White House bid on Wednesday, a campaign spokeswoman said, giving a big boost to the Illinois senator in his effort to rally the party around his candidacy.
Edwards gives long-awaited endorsement to Obama (AP)
AP - Democrat John Edwards has given his long-awaited endorsement to Barack Obama. It's a major boost from a former presidential rival as Obama tries to shrug off Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is determined to press ahead.
John Edwards to endorse Obama in White House race
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (Reuters) - Former Democratic U.S. presidential candidate John Edwards will endorse Barack Obama's White House bid on Wednesday, a campaign spokeswoman said, giving a big boost to the Illinois senator in his effort to rally the party around his candidacy.
Edwards to Endorse Obama
Edwards is expected to formally back Obama's presidential candidacy, ending the monthslong question of who the former Democratic candidate would support.
Former Rival Edwards Predicts Obama Victory (Daniel Molokele)
WASHINGTON - Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said Sunday that he thinks Barack Obama will be the party's presidential nominee and that Hillary Rodham Clinton must be careful not to damage the party's prospects in November as she continues her campaign. "I know how hard it is to get up and go out there every day, speak to the media, speak to crowds, when people are urging you to...Source : Daniel Molokele (subscribe)
Edwards predicts Obama will win (NewsObserver.com - Politics)
Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said Sunday that he thinks Barack Obama will be the party's presidential nominee and that Hillary Rodham Clinton must be careful not to damage the party's prospects in November as she continueSource : NewsObserver.com - Politics (subscribe)