Articles filed under Barack Obama
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Obama: Payroll tax on salaries above $250,000Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio _ Democratic Sen. Barack Obama on Friday called for higher payroll taxes on wage-earners making more than $250,000 annually, a step that would affect the...
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Obama campaign creates Web site to debunk rumorsJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Not all Democrats falling for ObamaJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Nothing personal, Sen. Obama, but our re-election comes first. Barack Obama, for all his attention and primary successes, does not go over so well in a fai...
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Obama takes aim at predatory lendersJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama, making a rare hometown public appearance and fleshing out his economic agenda, detailed plans Wednesday to protect consumers from predatory lenders. While ...
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John Cusack takes on John McCain in political adJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Pop quiz: Why has John Cusack jumped into the political arena with a pair of videos saying John McCain is a war-profiteering clone of President George W. ...
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Johnson resigns from Obama's veep vetting teamJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Jim Johnson, the most experienced hand guiding Democrat Barack Obama's vice presidential search, stepped down Wednesday as Republican criticism of his home...
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McCain, Obama trade jabs on economy, taxesJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain said Tuesday that Democrat Barack Obama is bad for business as the presidential rivals appealed to voters worried about lost jobs, r...
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Obama veep vetting team looks at retired militaryJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama is considering former top military leaders among his possible running mates, according to senators who met Tuesday with the Democratic preside...
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Obama-Clinton ticket no dreamJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Lots of Democrats love Hillary Rodham Clinton. Yet plenty of Republicans, conservatives and all-important independents can't stand her, suggesting possible...
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Obama hits McCain on economy, gas pricesJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. -- The presidential campaign's focus turned sharply to the economy Monday, an inopportune time for Republican John McCain as Americans cope with record-hig...