Articles filed under Democratic Party
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Q&A with BrownSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Why are you running for this office? Is there a particular issue that motivates you, and if so, what? What will be your main priority? I am running for re-election b...
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Democrats post big gains in voter registrationSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - CLAIRTON, Pa. -- Five days a week, Linda Graham trolls tattered neighborhoods of this once thriving steel city outside Pittsburgh for unregistered voters she can sign up...
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Beyond politics, many blacks see personal hope in Obama campaignAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Playing with her 3-year-old granddaughter on a recent summer day, Monique Davis saw that a collection of magazines caught the young girl's eye. On a nearby table rested...
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Reverence for the power of the spoken wordAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Our nation's first black major party nominee for president, Barack Obama of Illinois, raised the bar for himself four years ago when he delivered the speech that would s...
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Gore: McCain's policies too close to BushAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Al Gore told Democrats Thursday night that the 2008 election is close because defenders of the status quo "are desperately afraid of the change Barack Obama re...
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Who will replace Obama in the Senate?Aug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - If Barack Obama wins the presidency, he may be the leader of the free world - but he won't have the power to pick his own U.S. Senate replacement. That plum assignment f...
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Obama to convention crowd, America: I'll fix WashingtonAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush...
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Democrats' detente lasts only a dayAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - While Illinois Democrats gathered Thursday to see Chicago's Barack Obama become the first black man to accept the party's nomination for president, Gov. Rod Bla...
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Package looks nice, but it's emptyAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As the Democrats wrap up their four-day extravaganza, they leave Denver with a nice package, but they don't know how to sell it. Make no mistake, the package is neatly w...
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Obama's closing speech likely to shut down DenverAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - Barack Obama's blowout nomination speech in Denver drew 80,000-plus attendees, many of whom suffered through a hot nightmare of endless lines and general confus...