Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Clinton boosts Obama in rousing convention speechSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Barack Obama inherited a wreck of an economy, “put a floor under the crash” and laid the foundation for millions of good new jobs, former Pre...
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Ex-presidents can be a burden or a blessingSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - WASHINGTON — Bill Clinton’s in, George W. Bush is out. Jimmy Carter gets only a cameo. Ronald Reagan is ever-present, almost a quarter century after his presidency and e...
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Flood control project finally getting underwaySep 05, 2012 10:15 am - If suburban residents were starting to wonder what was happening with the Heritage Park Flood Control project, the answer for the past few months would be: Nothing. A di...
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Fact check: Some Obama programs embellished by DemocratsSep 05, 2012 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — Speakers at the Democratic National Convention portrayed President Barack Obama's presidency in glowing terms Tuesday evening, but sometimes left out import...
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First lady says 'we can trust' ObamaSep 04, 2012 11:00 pm - First lady reminds Democrats change can be slow, but Obama the same man America elected
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DNC keynoter Castro shows partisan chopsSep 04, 2012 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro’s keynote speech to the Democratic convention was a spicy blend of immigrant dreams and partisan bite. The 37-year old...
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Images: Tuesday at the Democratic National ConventionSep 04, 2012 10:00 pm - ...
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At Democratic convention, record presence for gaysSep 04, 2012 8:36 pm - WASHINGTON — The Democratic National Convention is a watershed event for America’s gay rights movement, which never before has been embraced so warmly by a major politic...
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MTV moves up awards show to avoid Obama conflictSep 04, 2012 7:52 pm - NEW YORK — MTV has moved up the start of its annual Video Music Awards so its fans won’t have to choose between pop stars and President Barack Obama. The show is airing ...
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DNC protesters stop blocking intersectionSep 04, 2012 2:39 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A group of protesters near the Democratic National Convention have stopped blocking an intersection and are being allowed to walk as a group up a sidew...