Articles filed under Political Figures
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Obama veep announcement expected in coming daysAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama will publicly disclose his vice presidential choice in the coming days. But the Democrat is keeping most aides who are preparing for the announcement in the...
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Obama expected to name VP this week before return to SpringfieldAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Amid growing speculation on his choice of a running mate, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans a return to the city where he launched his ...
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McCain, Obama woo conservative ChristiansAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain used anecdotes and carefully honed campaign positions, while Democrat Barack Obama responded philosophically to questioning by one o...
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Rural economic woes may provide opening for ObamaAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE, Pa. -- The folks in this picturesque mountain community with red barns and Amish buggies have been voting overwhelmingly Republican in national elections for...
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Obama, McCain differ on abortion rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- Presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain differed sharply on abortion Saturday, with McCain saying a baby's human rights begin "at con...
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Obama fights back against critical bookAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama, sights set on party unity going into the Democratic national convention this month, is striking back hard against a best-selling book that po...
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Jackson Browne sues McCain, RNC over song in adAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Jackson Browne doesn't want John McCain running on anything fueled by his lyrics. The singer-songwriter sued McCain and the Ohio and national Republican c...
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Clinton to get roll call at conventionAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Hillary Rodham Clinton's name will be placed in nomination along with nominee-in-waiting Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention, an emblematic ...
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It's not over yet: Clinton will be on convention ballotAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Still upset from an epic primary battle, some of Hillary Rodham Clinton's supporters are not buying the unity theme planned for the Democratic National Con...
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Let's blame Obama for everythingAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. McCain's charge that Barack Obama is responsible for the higher gas prices we are seeing was right on. But he failed to mention the other problems Obama is respons...