Headlines, Feb 19 – The next phase of this year's primary has approached. Wisconsinites
heads to the polls, Hawaiians head to caucus. More on that later.
Protestors
at this year's Republican National Convention could have an increase risk of
being tasered. St. Paul's police department is on the verge of arming all
370 police officers with taser guns. The City Council will vote tomorrow on
the issue, the final shipments are expected to be just weeks before the Convention
in September.
Barack Obama met with John Edwards at his home in Chapel Hill,
North Carolina. Both Clinton and Obama are still hoping for an Edwards endorsement.
Meanwhile,
Hillary Clinton accuses Barack Obama of plagiarism for using words of Massachusetts
Governor Duval Patrick during his 2006 campaign. Obama denies plagiarism. Governor
Patrick says he's happy Obama used his words.
Mike Huckabee says he has no plans
of leaving the race, even though he is far behind in the delegate count. He
maintains his commitment to his supporters, despite a scheduled news conference
in his home state of Arkansas today which leaves people wondering.
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