Articles filed under Political Figures
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What we need is reform, not changeNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Kathy Gregg's Sept. 9 Fence Post, she's right, there is no question as to which presidential candidate and his vice president will, indeed, bring change. ...
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Obama is too great a risk for AmericaNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - It is horrific to watch the immaturity and lack of honesty with some of the people in this country. I read a quote from Barack Obama about how now is not a time for fea...
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Obama's foes resort to scare tacticsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Criticism pours out against Sen. Obama the person. We hear of his alleged associations with radicals, murky past and lack of substance. Or he's a socialist, terrorist, ...
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McCain's election would be a disasterNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Some Fence Post observations: 1) In response to the O'Connors of Palatine (Oct. 23), we do not truly live in a democracy. We live in a republic. 2) In response to Mr. B...
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The ABCs of Obama bid for presidentNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I didn't attend Harvard or earn a law degree, but I have to say, the A. B. C'S. of the Illinois junior senator are far different from those I learned in school: A is fo...
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Daughter of Sen. Durbin dies at 40Nov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Christine A. Durbin, the oldest daughter of Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, died Saturday at age 40, according to a spokesman for the Democratic senator. Christine...
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Candidates should buy American goodsNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Those who believe in "Country First" should practice what they preach. It is beyond hypocritical for the Republican candidates to tout "Country First," yet they buy the...
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Actually, Obama's name is inspiringNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Not to be partisan, but isn't America getting just a bit weary of dissecting Mr. Obama's name? I grabbed my NLT Study Bible and looked up the story of "Barak" (friend o...
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McCain summons the worst in usNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - There is a renewed political pestilence abroad in the land today. It's the return of half century old, now discredited, McCarthyism. But instead of once invoking the dr...
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The early line on Tuesday's winnerOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The winner is... The evenings news on ABC channel 7. Cheryl Burton announced that Obama is the winner by saying we have already prepared Obama's celebration in Grant Par...