Obama wife highlights challenges facing American families
In a Detroit Free Press interview, Michelle Obama notes many Americans cannot pay bills, afford college, or access health care. She stresses supporting working mothers is not politics but personal, and says change will come slowly even with Barack Obama as president.
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Obama discusses balancing family and politics amid presidential bid
On a Kansas visit Cos Onan notes women raise children while men seek office. Obama says she feared upheaval for daughters but relents, cites constant worry over kids and the desire for more time. She stresses balancing three roles while supporting her husband’s campaign.
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Bud Day backs McCain amid Obama critique in Iowa
George Day a Medal of Honor recipient and long time McCain friend endorses the Republican candidate and questions Barack Obama. Day contrasts McCain’s experience with Obama a student in medical school while predicting Day will support McCain in Iowa amid campaign strategy concerns.
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GOP begins web campaign to shape 2008 platform
National Republican leaders will unveil a Web site on Friday to spur grassroots participation in forming the 2008 platform. The site www.gopplatform2008.com aims to create an online community where users can share ideas, comment on others, and submit videos explaining their views.
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McCain week plagued by miscues and missteps
McCain faced a tough week with few hits and more errors as he tried to project campaign discipline and a focus on the economy. He weathered questions over Social Security remarks and birth control coverage, while aides praised town halls and policy focus amid Democratic polling momentum.
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