WPR News: CAMPAIGN 2008
Below are excerpts from speeches, debates, press conferences, and personal interviews with candidates, gathered by Wisconsin Public Radio news staff.
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Barack Obama on his visit with John Edwards, 2/17/08 (4:32)
This weekend, Illinois Senator Barack Obama went to North Carolina, to see former Democratic Presidential rival John Edwards. WPR's Chuck Quirmbach talked to Obama on the phone about the visit. Click here to learn what the trip was about.
Mike Huckabee, 2/14/08 (2:52)
Republican Mike Huckabee took his case before an audience of roughly 300 people in a Madison hotel recently. Click here for his opening remarks.
Barack Obama on trade, 2/13/08 (1:37)
Speaking at the General Motors plant in Janesville, Barack Obama touched on the issue of trade. Listen to his remarks.
Michelle Obama, 2/12/08 (3:21)
During a pre-primary visit to Wisconsin, Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama, took time from her schedule of appearances in the Milwaukee-area to discuss her husband's merits with WPR's Chuck Quirmbach. To listen to this conversation, click here.
Barack Obama, 2/12/08 (3:43)
At his appearance in Madison's Kohl Center, Democratic U-S Senator Barack Obama spoke to more than 17-thousand supporters of his recent string of victories in the "Potomac Primaries" that very evening. To listen to part of Obama's announcement as recorded by WPR's Shawn Johnson, click here.
