Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Socialism is not form of governmentNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - This is in response to the letter to the editor in the Nov. 9 Daily Herald by Karen Swanson ("Obama voters have done the country in"). She believes President-Elect Obam...
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Postelection letter to my grandkidsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - I sat down and wrote to my five grandchildren about this historic election. (Two voted in their 1st presidential election): "Hi, grandkids all: Just a couple of 'after-t...
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A problem-solving personaNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - President Bush has never been a truly serious man; his persona is cracking jokes. President-elect Obama is indeed a truly serious man; his persona is solving problems. W...
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Was 'Country First' just election slogan?Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Throughout the 2008 presidential campaign, signs barring the slogan "Country First" were seen from the Republican convention to rallies all over America. Was this just ...
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A chance for Obama to cut blue and redNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - If Barack Obama truly believes that there are no blue states or red states but only the United States, he should include John McCain and Sarah Palin as part of his staff...
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Palin puzzled by late-campaign focus on wardrobeNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - WASILLA, Alaska -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she was puzzled by the amount of attention her wardrobe got at the end of her unsuccessful vice presidential run. In an i...
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Ceremonial Wreath-lay for Obama on Veterans DayNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama, mindful of his role as next American commander in chief, places a wreath Tuesday at a Chicago memorial to fallen U.S. warriors, marking Vet...
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On Veterans Day, Obama should pack his bag for IraqNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Campaigning may be over, but Barack Obama should gas up the 757 for one more trip. Tomorrow, he should visit the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. He should go there on Ve...
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End of racism? Nice idea but not realityNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It surprises me when I hear or read stories saying that this election proves the end of racism. Who are they kidding? Over 95 percent of blacks voted for Obama. That, my...
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Green economy part of Obama's planNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - GreenMark Public Relations, Inc., based in the Chicago area, congratulates Illinois Sen. Barack Obama on becoming president-elect of our great country. Obama offers chan...