Barack Obama Grabs Nomination,Hillary Clinton VP Hopes
Barack Obama Clinches Nomination
Senator Barack Obama has effectively clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday.Mr Obama has become the first black candidate to lead a major party into a campaign for the White House. Sources say:
Obama arranged a victory celebration at the site of this summer’s Republican National Convention — an in-your-face gesture to Sen. John McCain, who will be his opponent in the race to become the nation’s 44th president.The 46-year-old Obama outlasted Clinton in a historic campaign that sparked record turnouts in primary after primary, yet exposed deep racial and gender divisions within the party.
Obama baracked the votes.
