Articles filed under Barack Obama
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McCain's election would be a disasterNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Some Fence Post observations: 1) In response to the O'Connors of Palatine (Oct. 23), we do not truly live in a democracy. We live in a republic. 2) In response to Mr. B...
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The ABCs of Obama bid for presidentNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I didn't attend Harvard or earn a law degree, but I have to say, the A. B. C'S. of the Illinois junior senator are far different from those I learned in school: A is fo...
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Candidates should buy American goodsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Those who believe in "Country First" should practice what they preach. It is beyond hypocritical for the Republican candidates to tout "Country First," yet they buy the...
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Actually, Obama's name is inspiringNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Not to be partisan, but isn't America getting just a bit weary of dissecting Mr. Obama's name? I grabbed my NLT Study Bible and looked up the story of "Barak" (friend o...
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The early line on Tuesday's winnerOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The winner is... The evenings news on ABC channel 7. Cheryl Burton announced that Obama is the winner by saying we have already prepared Obama's celebration in Grant Par...
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Why Obama's wrong for our economyOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - It was recently documented that Barack Obama was the biggest recipient of campaign contributions from Fannie Mae/ Freddie Mac since his election to the Senate. Associat...
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Without an outlet, lamp shines no lightOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama, let's say metaphorically, is a lamp. He has the light bulb, or the knowledge. He has the wires, or the ideas, to change our country. He has the lampshade, ...
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Mainstream media 'morally perverse'Oct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In reply to your not unexpected endorsement of Obama Oct. 19: The fact that the mainstream media (MSM), including the Daily Herald, is almost unanimously supporting Obam...
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Obama wrong on taxes and economyOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1997, the new Republican Congress passed some minor tax relief (Clinton "reluctantly" signed the bill) lowering the capital gains tax from 28 percent to 20 percent. ...
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Dirty tricks control outcome of electionOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - More than 200 absentee ballots could go uncounted because of a technicality. These are military ballots (Daily Herald, Oct. 25). Surprise, surprise. The military, for t...