Articles filed under Barack Obama
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First presidential debate between McCain, Obama a goSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain agreed to attend the first presidential debate Friday night even though Congress doesn't have a bailout deal, reversing an earlier d...
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Bush calls Obama, McCain to White HouseSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Turmoil in America's financial system threatened Thursday to upend the U.S. presidential campaign, with Barack Obama and John McCain preparing for crisis t...
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Poll: 18 percent of voters up for grabsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- With Wall Street in turmoil and the economy hurting, whichever presidential candidate convinces a swath of persuadable voters that he gets it -- and can be...
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Joining with the 'mavericks'Sep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I was not a McCain fan, the first time around - or even this time. I am from the conservative school, and McCain simply was not as 'right' as I thought he should be on m...
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Obama says he may rein in spending plansSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama said Tuesday the deepening American financial crisis and prospect of a massive government bailout meant he likely would have to delay...
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Both candidates bring strengths into first debateSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Friday evening in Oxford, Miss., Barack Obama and John McCain will meet in the first presidential debate of 2008, and this dramatic campaign will in all lik...
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FBI searches apartment in Palin hacking caseSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The FBI searched the residence of the son of a Democratic state lawmaker in Tennessee over the weekend looking for evidence linking the young man to the ha...
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McCain ad links Obama to Rezko, Chicago MachineSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - John McCain is portraying Barack Obama as the product of Chicago's corrupt political machine in a new TV ad that showcases Illinois' scandalous side. In the 30-second a...
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Obama wants conditions on emergency bailoutSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama said there should be several conditions on an emergency $700 billion government plan to prop up the critically ill U.S. economy, whil...
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Obama campaign staff pulling out of North DakotaSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - BISMARCK, N.D. -- Barack Obama, who has deployed more than 50 staffers in North Dakota in an attempt to become the first Democratic presidential candidate to carry the s...