Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Blagojevich left off list of DNC speakersAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democratic National Committee has invited some high-ranking officials from Barack Obama's home state to speak at the party's convention in Denver next week -- but no...
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McCain 'zingers' amount to rhetoric of confrontationAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - It was February 2006 in Munich, and John McCain's eyes were flashing with the mischievous spark that comes when he's about to fire a verbal rocket. "I've got a zinger co...
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McCain hopes to turn the tide in Great Lakes areaAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Democratic dominance in presidential elections has been the norm for decades throughout much of the country's union-strong industrial Great Lakes regi...
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Obama to appear with running mate SaturdayAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Barack Obama's newly minted running mate will join the Democratic hopeful onstage Saturday at a rally in this capital city where Obama launched his White H...
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McCain a hero who exploited his storyAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - On Aug. 18, John Hurley suggested that John McCain was not a hero for his actions during Vietnam. I agree and disagree with him at the same time. It is true that being ...
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Expect the change will be higher taxesAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - As I listen to the candidates debate their ideas, I become more confused. I am tired of hearing one candidate accuse the other of politics as usual. The other is accuse...
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Obama, McCain should return payAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine, if you will, what would happen if you decided to essentially take a year off from your job so you could put in the kind of all-out effort needed to land a bette...
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Are not the unborn disadvantaged?Aug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Obama said America's greatest moral failure is its insufficient help to the disadvantaged. He noted the Bible quotes Jesus as saying "whatever you do for the least of m...
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McCain shows what a true hero really isAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I am amazed that as a World War II veteran, John Hurley could state that calling John McCain a hero cheapens the meaning of the word (Fence Post, Aug. 18). I am even mo...
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Lieberman to speak at GOP conventionAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Democratic Party's vice presidential candidate in 2000 and now an independent who is one of John McCain's strongest sup...