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Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama have sought to move beyond race and sex, but each has used the issue against the other.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A high-profile supporter quit hillary clinton's presidential campaign on Wednesday after a remark about black Democratic rival Barack Obama was interpreted as racist.

AP - Florida's Democratic Party chair urged Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Sen. Barack Obama, the national party and her own state's congressional delegation to consider a combined vote-by-mail/in-person plan as a redo of the Jan. 29 presidential primary.

CBS News confirms Geraldine Ferraro is stepping down from her position as a fundraiser for the Clinton campaign, according to a senior campaign source.

AP - Geraldine Ferraro stepped down Wednesday from an honorary post in Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign amid a controversy regarding her comments that Barack Obama wouldn't be succeeding in the race for the White House if he weren't black.

The Florida Democratic Party is pushing forward with a plan for recontesting its primary, largely with mail-in ballots, despite vigorous opposition from Democrats in the state's congressional delegation as well as concerns from the campaign of Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.).

Former Democratic vice presidential nominee Geraldine A. Ferraro resigned from Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's finance committee yesterday after her suggestion that Sen. Barack Obama is where he is politically because he is black touched off a renewed round of charges that Clinton's allies are...