Articles filed under Democratic Party
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26th Dist. rivals differ on more gamingJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Whether more casinos and gambling options should be added in Illinois to help pay state bills is one issue that divides the candidates running in the 26th Senate Distric...
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What can be done with Winchester House?Jan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The three Democratic candidates vying to represent Lake County Board District 1 offer several ideas to make the new Winchester House a success. Peter Grant, Gene Kryczk...
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The race question answeredJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama has put to rest the question of whether a black presidential candidate can win in white America. His victory in 95 percent white Iowa...
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Democrats disagree on budget reformJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - John Moynihan, who's challenging 56th District state Rep. Paul Froehlich in the Feb. 5 Democratic primary, might be described as a one-issue candidate. But when that iss...
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Candidates suggest health-care remediesJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Both Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th congressional seat are concerned about uninsured Americans and the cost of health care -- but they suggested fundamentally d...
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Desire for change helps Obama win, religious voters propel HuckabeeJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters clamoring for change, young people and first-time caucus-goers gave Barack Obama victory in Iowa's Democratic caucuses Thursday, while evangelical Christians and ...
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Both candidates want troops out of IraqJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky and her challenger in the Feb. 5 primary both want to see troops in Iraq come home as soon as possible. Schakowsky, an Evanston resi...
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The first vote of the 2008 campaignJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Tonight is caucus night in Iowa, when any registered Republican or Democrat who proves residency can gather in 1,784 precincts across the state to se...
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Maybe Obama will lead us out of warJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - I kinda like Barack Obama. Still, I empathize with those who worry that he may lack the experience to be president. But consider this: When George W. Bush assumed offic...
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Obama should resign from SenateDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - I am incensed. I am calling for the resignation of Barack Obama as senator. Barack Obama was elected as senator but has since spent his time campaigning across the great...