Articles filed under Political Figures
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Emanuel predicts close White House raceJun 09, 2012 7:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said President Barack Obama faces a close re-election contest that may be determined by swing voters in as few as five states. “It's five stat...
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North Carolina a political headache for DemocratsMay 12, 2012 6:57 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Once a bright spot for President Barack Obama, North Carolina is now more like a political migraine less than four months before Democrats open th...
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Axelrod: ‘Take charge of your own future’Apr 23, 2012 10:02 pm - David Axelrod is focused on November and the four years that could potentially follow. He hopes young people, however, have their sights set further into the future. Axe...
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Axelrod to lead new political institute at U of CJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - A senior political adviser to President Barack Obama said Thursday that he’s working his “last campaign” before he embarks on a career shift — creating the Institute of ...
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Images: Obama’s Midwest Bus TourAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - ...
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F-16s intercept plane in Barrington as Obama arrives in ChicagoAug 03, 2011 11:00 pm - A plane flying out of Barrington was intercepted by two F-16 fighter jets early Wednesday night after the plane entered restricted airspace, which was temporarily put in...
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Obama 50th birthday celebration set for Upotown eventAug 02, 2011 11:00 pm - President Barack Obama comes home to Chicago Wednesday to celebrate his 50th birthday and raise some money. Obama will be taking Air Force One in early Wednesday evening...
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Rolling Stones, Dylan dominate Obama's iPodSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's taste in music still tilts toward the classics of his childhood. But with the help of his younger aides -- and his daughters -- th...
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In backyards and on campus, Obama rallies DemsSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- With five weeks left to Election Day, President Barack Obama is trying to rekindle some of his 2008 campaign magic on college campuses while also de...
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Book says aides doubt Obama's Afghan strategySep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's early attempts to seize control of a neglected Afghanistan war yielded a strategy that pleased almost no one and hasn't turned the...