Articles filed under Political Figures
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Democratic race enters home stretchApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Finally for the Democrats, the homestretch. The last 10 contests of the marathon presidential race could make front-runner Barack Obama the party's nominee...
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Many still think Obama is MuslimApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton are both sustaining dents and dings from their lengthy presidential fight. The former first lady is clearly s...
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When politicians talk compassion, best to hold on tight to your walletApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Beware when politicians talk about "compassion," especially when they hold a "Compassion Forum" to do it, which is what they did at the appropriately named Messiah Colle...
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Clinton: "Yes, yes, yes" Obama can win in NovemberApr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Hillary Rodham Clinton said emphatically Wednesday night that Barack Obama can win the White House this fall, undercutting her efforts to deny him the De...
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Pennsylvania voters not enthusiastic over presidential choicesApr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - UPPER DUBLIN, Pa. -- For 40 of his 65 years, ever since he first registered, Martin Greenblatt has been voting Republican in this Philadelphia suburb. Through much of th...
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Obama gets the backing of 'The Boss'Apr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Rock star Bruce Springsteen endorsed Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president Wednesday, saying "he speaks to the America I've envisioned in my music for...
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Lawmakers debate Obama commentsApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Barack Obama hasn't served at the Illinois Capitol since 2004, but Republicans here chose to turn their attention to the Democratic presidential hopeful T...
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'Frankly', Clinton isn't believable in her criticism of ObamaApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Long ago, I discovered that the word "frankly" often meant a lie was coming my way. I learned this from an insurance agent, who preceded every attempt to sell me useless...
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The man in the middleApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- After days on the campaign defensive, Democrat Barack Obama accused rival Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday of leveling criticism straight from the Republic...
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Rezko defense tries to plant seeds of doubtApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Antoin "Tony" Rezko's attorney used Monday's cross-examination of prosecution witness Stuart Levine to highlight inconsistencies in Levine's testimony and cast doubt on ...