Mar. 20, Headlines - The Michigan legislature is nearing its deadline to submit a plan on a re-do primary. The latest idea is a privately financed election. The Clinton campaign supports this idea, many of her supporters have already agreed to help pay for the election. The Obama campaign has reservations, one being the privatization of the election.

The winner of a straw poll taken at a conference of progressive activists in Washington DC was Barack Obama. Participants chose Obama 72 percent. 41 percent said they would be unsatisfied if Hillary Clinton were the nominee.

The poll taken by Politico at the three day long Take Back America Conference. Organizers said this poll is not representative of the entire Democratic party but of the party activists. Participants also thought the economy was the most important issue followed by Iraq.