Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Architect of credit crisis a bit too closeOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act in 1999 deregulated financial institutions. Then, oh my, Phil Gramm, as chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Af...
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Ethics probe hits hardest at Todd, not Sarah PalinOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A month after she became governor, Sarah Palin's staff ushered Alaska's public safety commissioner into her private office. But Palin wasn't there. ...
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Taking stock of scandals, issues with three weeks left to the electionOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - With three weeks left until Election Day, the presidential campaigns are charging through battleground states as they sling barbs to rally their base and sway the undeci...
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McCain is right to question Obama's tiesOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Convicted felon Tony Rezko. Unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers. And the race-baiting Rev. Jeremiah Wright. It is hard to think of any presidential candidate before Barack ...
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Raw anger in McCain's crowds as Obama strengthensOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - LAKEVILLE, Minn. _ The anger is getting raw at Republican rallies and John McCain is acting to tamp it down. McCain was booed by his own supporters Friday when, in an ab...
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Can't afford another naive presidentOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Senator McCain labored in the first debate to paint Barack Obama as inexperienced and "naive." But is it naive to point out, as Obama did, that today's economic crisis i...
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Experience no longer mattersOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - McCain campaign slogans from the "Straight Talk Express." "Experience matters" and "Country First." I think the straight talk express has derailed. With the selection of...
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Alaska inquiry finding: Palin abused powerOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska _ Sarah Palin unlawfully abused her power as governor by trying to have her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper, the chief investigator of ...
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McCain missing the mark with HispanicsOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Cindy Florez can't always remember the name of the man who will get her vote for president, but she knows his party and that's enough. "I will vote Democrat...
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Looking for WMDs in wrong placesOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Senator John McCain continues to stun the political world by creating the first stealth candidate for the vice presidency of the U.S. She is a different type of WMD: a w...