How Obama reached out to Hillary Clinton
Key quote: "On Wednesday, the call came in from Chicago: President-elect Obama wanted to meet with Sen. Clinton, in private, the next day."
Key quote: "On Wednesday, the call came in from Chicago: President-elect Obama wanted to meet with Sen. Clinton, in private, the next day."
Key quote: "The New York Times reports on its front page that Obama's advisers "have begun reviewing former President Bill Clinton's finances and activities to see whether they would preclude the appointment" Mrs. Clinton as secretary of state."
Key quote: "Several Obama aides said the New York senator was under "serious consideration" for the job despite her being passed over for vice-presidential running mate to the chagrin of her husband former President Bill Clinton and other prominent supporters."
Key quote: "Barack Obama on Tuesday applauded and cheered former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton as she declared her support for his candidacy, and urged her own backers to rally behind Obama in his contest with Republican John McCain."
Key Quote: "Updated |12:25: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s name will be placed into nomination at the Democratic National Convention, a symbolic move approved by the Obama campaign in an effort to soothe a lingering rift with Clinton supporters."
Key quote: "Barack Obama at last has won the endorsement of Hillary Rodham Clinton, the woman who came closer to the Democratic presidential nomination than any other. Now he has to win over her millions of female supporters."
The Chicago Tribune compiled a list of reasons and explanations of why Hilary Clinton lost the Democratic nomination to Barack Obama.
Key quote: "The presumptive victory by Obama, which was secured in part by the enthusiastic support of young voters, an army of Internet donors and a message of hope and change, helped the first- term Illinois senator rise up from 30 points behind Clinton last year to the nomination of his party..."
Key quote: " Barack Obama said Monday he has asked Democratic presidential rival Hillary Rodham Clinton for a meeting on her terms "once the dust settles" from their race.
'The sooner we can bring the party together, the sooner we can start focusing on John McCain in November,' Obama told reporters. He said he spoke with Clinton on Sunday when he called to congratulate her on winning the Puerto Rico primary.
Key quote: "Eleven of the nation's governors will have to perform some political sleight of hand if Barack Obama clinches the Democratic nomination for president. After months of supporting Hillary Rodham Clinton, they will have to convince voters they're just as happy with her rival."
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