Articles filed under Barack Obama
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Let's shine light on ethics reformSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In July 2007, I wrote a letter to Illinois Senator Barack Obama asking him to personally intercede in the business of the General Assembly on the matter of ethics. In th...
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Oregon school says 4 confessed to Obama effigySep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - NEWBERG, Ore. -- A Christian university in Oregon said Tuesday it has punished four students who confessed to hanging a likeness of Democratic presidential candidate Bar...
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The gold thread that runs through us allSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As I listened to the speakers at the Republican convention, I was very dismayed to hear their words dripping with barbs and sarcasm but lacking in thoughtful ideas. The...
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Polls: Obama leads in critical trio of statesSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Recently trailing or tied, Democrat Barack Obama now leads Republican John McCain in a trio of the most critical, vote-rich states five weeks before the el...
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Palin, Biden promise a lively debateSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Sarah Palin brought something more effective than facts and figures to an agriculture debate in the Alaska governor's race. She packed an engaging disposit...
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Obama, McCain back bailout, VP debate looms nextSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A vote Monday on the $700 billion financial rescue hangs over the U.S. presidential campaign even as the next round of political fireworks loomed -- the vi...
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Obama shouldn't criticize PalinSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems to me that Barack Obama has forgotten what he is campaigning for. In a recent campaign appearance in Farmington Hills, Mich., his change rhetoric was forgotten....
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Ups and downs of presidential politicsSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - With such a wild week in the presidential race, it is impossible to guess what the next five may bring voters. John McCain "suspended" his campaign and then played hard ...
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Obama slams McCain for not mentioning middle classSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama sought to score a quick post-debate advantage Saturday by traveling to two Republican-leaning state...
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All the meanings of being 'pro-life'Sep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I am pro-life, which is why I support health care reform. All mothers deserve the medical attention that improves a baby's chance to be born healthy. I am pro-life, whi...