Articles filed under Misc Elections
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McCain shouldn't be called a heroAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I wish people would stop calling John McCain a hero as it cheapens the meaning of the word. Surrendering to the enemy is not heroic. Prudent probably, but not heroic. H...
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The modern political convention exists to be seenAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Modern political conventions are like a Super Bowl minus the game. They are the bling on the body politic: shiny, pretty and a touch goofy. They exist to b...
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Is this the 'change' America needs?Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Hey guys, facts are facts. This has to make you think a little bit. If not, then keep your blinders on. George Bush has been in office for 7.5 years. The first six, th...
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McCain, Obama woo conservative ChristiansAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain used anecdotes and carefully honed campaign positions, while Democrat Barack Obama responded philosophically to questioning by one o...
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Rural economic woes may provide opening for ObamaAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE, Pa. -- The folks in this picturesque mountain community with red barns and Amish buggies have been voting overwhelmingly Republican in national elections for...
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Obama, McCain differ on abortion rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- Presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain differed sharply on abortion Saturday, with McCain saying a baby's human rights begin "at con...
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Campaign ad shows McCain no maverickAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - So John McCain is "proud" of his campaign ad linking his Senate colleague Barack Obama to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, stating that it has "substance" and addresses ...
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How did Obama's rise happen?Aug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - He was an attorney and a community organizer before he was sent to Springfield to become yet another do-nothing state senator whose main function was to pass legislation...
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Summer time for flip-flops for ObamaAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I've heard that Barack Obama has a new shoe named after him. It's a flip-flop. Herb Hupfer Kildeer ...
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Edwards' ally explains $14,000 payment to mistressAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A $14,000 payment to John Edwards' mistress from the candidate's political action committee -- after she stopped working for it -- was made in exchange for...