Sen. Obama Formally Announces Plans for White House Bid
Saturday, February 10, 2007 SPRINGFIELD, Ill — Democrat Barack Obama declared himself a candidate Saturday for the White House in 2008, evoking Abraham Lincoln's ability to unite a nation and promising to lead a new generation as America's first black president. The first-term senator announced his... Sign in to see full entry.
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