Articles filed under Political Figures
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Vrdolyak pleads guilty in kickback schemeNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Chicago political leader who led white aldermen in a spectacular feud with the city's first black mayor 25 years ago pleaded guilty Monday for his role in a rea...
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Vallas' run for office over before it startedNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Former Chicago schools CEO Paul Vallas, who narrowly lost a bid for governor in the 2002 Democratic primary, shut the door Sunday to another run for executive office in ...
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Palin's attacks on Obama are funnyNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Sara Palin's personal attack on Barack Obama, insinuating he is a terrorist, is outlandishly funny. Sarah reminds me of the "Church Lady" on Saturday Night Live. Isn't ...
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The joke will be on Democratic votersNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - You Democrats keep voting for Richie, Rod, Emil and Stroger. These politicians continue raising your taxes. The message you send when you vote for them is keep raising ...
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Obama didn't fix Illinois' corruptionNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The biggest joke in this political campaign is Barack Obama clamoring for change. There is corruption in the state of Illinois government. Obama did nothing to curtail i...
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Manzullo, Abboud differ sharply on issues in 16thNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The 16th District Congressional race offers voters a sharp contrast on the hot button issues of the day. Incumbent Don Manzullo supports the war in Iraq, challenger Bob ...
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Candidates should be color blindNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - One sad thing I have learned during this presidential campaign season is that there are ministers in American Christian churches that preach against this great country....
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Elect a president we can be proud ofNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I am horrified by the constant complaints of people who are concerned whether a candidate can or cannot relate to the middle class. Being able to relate to a segment of...
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Drivers fail rail crossing test in Arlington Hts.Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - You'd think after years of watching pedestrians and drivers ignore warning gates and bells at railroad crossings, Michael Meyer would be a little jaded. Yet the Union Pa...
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Democrats economy solutions don't workNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1932, the country was in a depression and the Democratic Party nominated a very persuasive talker to be their candidate for president. He wanted a big federal govern...