Articles filed under Democratic Party
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What motivated Powell's endorsement?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As a Vietnam veteran, I have a great deal of respect for Colin Powell, and would have no problem voting for him if he were running for President. In fact, I wish he were...
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If you want candy, collect your ownOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Trick or treating kids ring the bell at a house. The person answering the door says, "Look how much candy you have. I'm sure you are very proud to have worked so long an...
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Tax policy is real election issueOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - There is only one issue that every voter needs to understand for this election. That is taxes. Remember, the more money the government takes from you the more control th...
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Energy issues divide U.S. Senate candidatesOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Republican rival Dr. Steve Sauerberg offer clear distinctions on energy policy, staking out opposing views on requiring higher mi...
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'Blame game' at center of 13th District battleOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Two summers ago, a political unknown named Scott Harper showed up on U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert's doorstep in Hinsdale while introducing himself to voters. But, when the tw...
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Dad was right; Obama's the manOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - I was born and raised a Democrat. My late father thought that FDR was what this country needed at that time for us to progress. As a young person, I was inspired by JFK ...
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What's wrong with Democrats?Oct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - What has happened to the Democratic party? Their venerable icon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, used socially conscious liberal ideas: bank moratorium, liberal judges on the...
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Rep. Manzullo's money towers over Abboud'sOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - An uphill race looks even steeper now with the reports that Barrington Hills Mayor Bob Abboud has raised about one-quarter the campaign cash of his opponent, U.S. Rep. D...
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Froehlich a good friend to educationSep 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers in our area are fortunate to have many resources. As we fight for more resources to teach local children, we recognize that one of our greatest resources is a s...
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Q&A with JavensSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - 1. Why are you running for this office, whether for re-election or election the first time? Is there a particular issue that motivates you, and if so, what? What will be...