Articles filed under Political Figures
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Ethics probe hits hardest at Todd, not Sarah PalinOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A month after she became governor, Sarah Palin's staff ushered Alaska's public safety commissioner into her private office. But Palin wasn't there. ...
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Congressman says McCain 'sowing seeds of hatred'Oct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat and veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of...
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Taking stock of scandals, issues with three weeks left to the electionOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - With three weeks left until Election Day, the presidential campaigns are charging through battleground states as they sling barbs to rally their base and sway the undeci...
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McCain is right to question Obama's tiesOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Convicted felon Tony Rezko. Unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers. And the race-baiting Rev. Jeremiah Wright. It is hard to think of any presidential candidate before Barack ...
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Raw anger in McCain's crowds as Obama strengthensOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - LAKEVILLE, Minn. _ The anger is getting raw at Republican rallies and John McCain is acting to tamp it down. McCain was booed by his own supporters Friday when, in an ab...
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Can't afford another naive presidentOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Senator McCain labored in the first debate to paint Barack Obama as inexperienced and "naive." But is it naive to point out, as Obama did, that today's economic crisis i...
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More interested in party ideologyOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Where are our senators? The greatest economic crisis since the depression, and Barack Obama says, "If you need me, call me." Illinois has been calling you for four years...
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Stop the carping of Chicago politicsOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm getting a little tired of John McCain's snide references to Chicago-style politics. Perhaps he should be asked to define Chicago-style politics and how it differs fr...
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Experience no longer mattersOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - McCain campaign slogans from the "Straight Talk Express." "Experience matters" and "Country First." I think the straight talk express has derailed. With the selection of...
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Criticism of Obama isn't linked to racismOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - In Monday's edition, an analysis piece on page two written an Associated Press editor and writer alleged that Sarah Palin and the John McCain were evoking the sub-contex...