Articles filed under Political Figures
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Military service defends free speechOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you, Mr. Boni for your letter of Oct 17. I am sorry for your family loss in World War II and thank them and you for your service. You attacked Mr. Keith Olberman ...
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Obama presents ad in final days of fierce congressional raceOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - With just days left in the campaign, Democratic challenger Dan Seals is landing an assist from Barack Obama while U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk rallies supporters under the banner...
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Palin not qualified to be vice presidentOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - There was nothing "maverick" about nominating Sarah Palin for vice president. For decades and decades, men (especially men of McCain's generation) have overlooked the ha...
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Why Obama's wrong for our economyOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - It was recently documented that Barack Obama was the biggest recipient of campaign contributions from Fannie Mae/ Freddie Mac since his election to the Senate. Associat...
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Obama is not qualified to leadOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I urge voters to support the candidacy of John McCain for the presidency. My decision to do so is not even one of party preference; it is simply a matter of qualificatio...
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GOP insider indicted in Rezko-Levine teacher retirement scamOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - With the chief fundraiser of Gov. Rod Blagojevich already convicted, a federal grand jury Thursday indicted another longtime Illinois power broker, William Cellini of Sp...
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Accusations fly in 53rd house raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Political mailers have played a large part in the 53rd state house race, where accusations have flown back and forth. Incumbent Sid Mathias said the district, which cov...
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Lots of cash in 43rd House raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Who will hold the 43rd Illinois state representative seat for the next two years? That's the $539,077.84 question voters will answer Tuesday. That's at least how much mo...
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Tax policy center of 27th Senate raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Peter Gutzmer refutes his opponent's claim he's out to raise taxes. State Sen. Matt Murphy's ad campaign includes a 30-second cable TV spot likening the Democrat to Gov....
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Tollway authority picks new chief as former CEO fights to get new jobOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeffrey S. Dailey returns to the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority as its chief just in time to watch the completion of a major construction effort he started. Tollw...