Articles filed under Political Figures
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Political game on road to President XLIV far from superJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - America has a wonderful method of winnowing the field of hopefuls until we are left with two football teams that will play in the Super Bowl. We're not nearly as efficie...
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Spears has made a contribution in boosting the economyJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The most useful magazine journalism of the (still) new year comes to us not from the usual sources -- Newsweek, Time, etc. -- but from Portfolio, a business publication....
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Obama's 'walk between worlds'Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - It was a Wednesday night ritual for Barack Obama. After a day of debating taxes, the death penalty or some other divisive issue, he'd head to a meeting of "The Committee...
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Debate turns heated as Obama, Clinton allege distortionJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- The long grind of the campaign and the tightness of the race were starkly on display at the Democratic presidential debate Monday. Rivals Hillary R...
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Crowd rallies for 10th districtJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - The energy was infectious. Hundreds of boisterous 10th Congressional District Democrats packed a crowded conference room at the Deerfield Hyatt Sunday afternoon for the ...
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Obama looks for needed boost from black votersJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - FLORISSANT, Mo. -- Momentum moving her way, Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton must change focus to the tough battle in South Carolina where rival Barack Obama hopes to rej...
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Does Clinton have a shot in Obama's state?Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - In the Northwest suburbs, a handful of Hillary Clinton supporters are planting the seeds for a campaign to win voters in what is largely considered Barack Obama country....
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Student who put his candidate in a song wants autograph, tooJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Hey there, Obama, this 12-year-old wants your autograph. But it's not just any old autograph he's seeking. Chaz got a detention for singing without his teacher's permi...
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Obama donates money linked to RezkoJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is giving charity more than $40,000 in past political contributions linked to Chicago real estate developer ...
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For president, Democrats: Barack ObamaJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Every long now and then, a transcendent figure arrives on the landscape of history. That, in sharpest essence, is Sen. Barack Obama and his politics of hope in the campa...