Articles filed under Political Figures
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Obama quits church after long controversyMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - ABERDEEN, S.D. -- Barack Obama said Saturday he has resigned his 20-year membership in the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago "with some sadness" in the aftermat...
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Barack Obama resigns from his churchMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama has resigned his 20 year membership in the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago in the aftermath of inflammatory remarks by his longtime pastor the Re...
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Officials say Fla., Mich. delegates will get half-votesMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic party officials said a party committee agreed Saturday on a compromise to seat Michigan and Florida delegates with half-votes after Barack Obama...
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Presidential hopefuls can't keep followers on short leashMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The presidential race has become a marathon run across minefields. Candidates have been compelled to demonstrate not only endurance but also a talent for cleaning up dam...
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Durbin says Clintons must unite partyMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrats' ability to unite after a bruising nomination contest will depend largely on how Hillary and Bill Clinton react to defeat, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Thursday....
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Clinton should bow out with dignityMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Hillary is delusional. Claiming to be a better candidate to beat McCain does not make it so, nor does it mean, more importantly, that she'd make a better president. Eve...
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Obama, as president, could face problems that doomed CarterMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - A year after Jimmy Carter lost his re-election race to Ronald Reagan, Hamilton Jordan, his former White House chief of staff, sat down for a lengthy interview with schol...
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Clinton expects superdelegates to start decidingMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - HELENA, Mont. -- Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she expects uncommitted superdelegates to begin making the choice that will decide her marathon Democratic primary ra...
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Clinton: I'm more electableMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - KYLE, S.D. -- Hillary Rodham Clinton touted her electability before separate audiences Wednesday, saying her wins in swing states and strong vote margins among certain v...
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Kirk environmental record not so goodMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk claims that he is such a great friend of the environment that he outscored Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in the latest League of Conservation Voters scoreca...