Articles filed under Political Figures
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One thing's clear: Wright is wrongApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeremiah Wright is wrong when he said white Americans don't understand what the black liberation theology is all about. On the contrary, when someone like him uses his ...
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Immigration activists hope marches resonate with votersApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Immigration activists and civil rights leaders are gearing up for rallies and marches in cities across the nation, hoping to revive the stagnant immigration debate in ti...
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New pastor to head Obama's 8,000-member Chicago churchApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - When the Rev. Otis Moss III takes to the pulpit before a congregation that includes Barack Obama, he's as likely to preach about Tupac Shakur or one of his favorite auth...
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Heated campaign souring Democrats on rival candidatesApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Loyal Democrat Richard Somer says if Hillary Rodham Clinton gets his party's presidential nomination, he just may sit it out this Election Day. A Barack Ob...
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Play of the Day: Obama shoots hoops with Tar HeelsApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- For all his basketball skills, Barack Obama was out of his league. The Democratic presidential candidate played hoops with the University of North C...
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Poll favors Clinton over Obama in one-on-one race with McCainApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Hillary Rodham Clinton now leads John McCain by 9 points in a head-to-head presidential matchup, according to an Associated Press-Ipsos poll that bolsters ...
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McCain seeks tax credit to help buy health insuranceApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Republican John McCain wants to change how people get their health insurance, shifting away from job-based coverage to an open market where people can cho...
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Obama's quandary over preacher reflects supporters' divideApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Thirteen hours after his former pastor startled some with a defiant performance that was televised nationwide, Barack Obama urged 18,000 supporters ...
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Clinton hits Afghan war policyApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - WILMINGTON, N.C. -- Hillary Rodham Clinton said the assassination attempt Sunday on the Afghan president shows the U.S. has failed to give proper attention to Afghanista...
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Wright: I'm 'descriptive,' not 'divisive'Apr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., the outspoken former pastor of Barack Obama, told an audience of nearly 10,000 on Sunday that despite what his critics say, he i...