Articles filed under Misc Elections
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McCain says Bush wrong on economyOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Republican John McCain says he's breaking with President Bush's economic policies and would put a tight lid on government spending. Speaking in Cleveland on...
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Political passion or just a fad?Oct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - It was perhaps fitting that on the night Barack Obama was nominated for president at the Democratic National Convention to the cheers of thousands, a band called the Col...
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Voters need to know Obama's agendaOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama is a relatively unknown quantity to most voters as was Sara Palin. The media rushed to Alaska to investigate her background. They have yet do that with Obam...
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Military rather than diplomatic actionOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Here are some of McCain's wrong judgments: The support of our pre-emptive invasion of Iraq where there were no WMDs and no connections with al-Qaida, our real enemy. Put...
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A sad rash of thefts of campaign signsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - We have lived in Mount Prospect for over 40 years but have never run into the problem we are recently experiencing. Politically, we characterize ourselves as independen...
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Obama in no spot to take cheap shotsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Candace Huecker Buettner's letter on Oct. 15 regarding Sen. John McCain's property investments and Gov. Sarah Palin's expensive eyeware: I am sure Sen. Ba...
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So who gets the tax cuts?Oct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Obama states he is going to give 95 percent of Americans a tax cut. Forty percent of Americans do not pay income taxes. Is he going to give them money from the gove...
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Obama and McCain try a little Western swingOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - RENO, Nev. -- Scrambling to win the West, Democrat Barack Obama mocked John McCain on Saturday for aggressively trying to distance himself from President Bush. McCain to...
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Campaign kids bring energy, fresh perspective to local racesOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Homework. Sports. Student council. Hanging with friends. Oh yeah, and campaigning. As a Glenbrook South High School junior, Dillon Waldron's life was busy enough at the ...
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Obama is just a wolf in sheep's clothingOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Most Americans would agree if it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, it must be a duck. Bill Ayers and Barack Obama would try to convince you otherwise. Well, most ...