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Obama's W. Virginia loss signals race, rural problems

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Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill introduced the Illinois senator at Thorngate Ltd., a men’s suit manufacturing plant with about 500 employees. | MSNBC

Clinton wins West Virginia primary by wide margin. | International Herald Tribune 

Hillary Clinton is declared the victor in the West Virgiinia primary. | CNN

Barack Obama visits Cape Girardeau -- the home town of Rush Limbaugh (Wall Street Journal blog) -- on Tuesday for an economic town hall meeting. U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., joins him at the 5 p.m. meeting with workers at clothing manufacturer Thorngate Limited . | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The West Virginia primary matters so little that Sen. Barack Obama spent the day in Missouri and Michigan, two battleground states in the fall's general election. | Bloomberg

Don't even think of an Obama-Clinton "dream ticket. " There is too much animosity and bad political karma between the two. Still Sen. Barack Obama may be need to pick a running mate with the same appeal as Sen. Hillary Clinton. | National Post