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Barack Obama has captured the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination by winning a majority of the delegates to this year's Democratic National Convention.  As a supporter of Obama, I am thrilled about his achievement, but I realize that many of my Democratic friends and colleagues are brokenhearted at this development.  All I can say is: I have been there before, and I sympathize with you.   

The latest from Congressman Robert Wexler:

 Last night, significant news broke that directly impacts our push for Impeachment Hearings and a possible Inherent Contempt charge for Bush Administration officials such as Karl Rove:

Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan has revealed in his upcoming book that:

• Karl Rove, Scooter Libby, and Vice President Cheney lied about their role in revealing the identity of Valerie Plame Wilson – actions easily amounting to obstruction of Justice.

I want to thank you for the overwhelming response we received to my request for questions for General Petraeus. Thousands of emails poured in from all over the nation. My staff and I examined every suggested question and we were truly impressed with the passion, sophistication, and knowledge of the submissions. Choosing a few questions out of so many excellent entries was an extraordinarily difficult task.

One of the most commonly suggested questions centered on how General Petraeus defines victory in Iraq. This question struck a chord with me - as it no doubt did with so many of you - because it demands that the Administration actually define its goals (which, as you'll see below, are totally unrealistic).

Fifth anniversary march attracts up to 1,000 participants

Several hundred students and their supporters protested the Iraq War after its fifth anniversary last week, with many taking part in an organized “walkout” from class and marching through the streets of New Brunswick.

Sumia Ibrahim estimated about 700 people participated in the March 27 protest. Various estimates ranged from 200 to more than 1,000.

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