Articles filed under Political Parties
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Watch DNC here now: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Kamala HarrisAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - LAS VEGAS - Democrats hoping to create a surge of enthusiasm behind Joe Biden's presidential bid will look to Wednesday's convention headliners to broaden the party's fo...
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Democrats make it official, nominate Biden to take on TrumpAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anxious Democrats from every corner of America cemented Joe Biden's status as their best hope to defeat President Donald Trump Tuesday night, formally no...
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5 takeaways from first night of the Democratic conventionAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - In another profound way that the coronavirus pandemic has upended American life, the Democratic National Convention started with no convening. Instead, Democrats opted f...
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Jill Biden's path from reluctant politico to possible FLOTUSAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. - Jill Biden is a prankster. It's the first thing most of her friends and former aides say when asked about her character. She once sneaked into a close...
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Watch now: AOC, Bill Clinton, Jill Biden to speak at Democratic National ConventionAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - LAS VEGAS - The pageantry often associated with presidential conventions will be remade again as Democrats gather virtually for a second day. The roll call vote of state...
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There in spirit: Suburban Democratic delegates have mixed feelings on virtual conventionAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - When state Rep. Jonathan Carroll of Northbrook was elected a delegate to the Democratic National Convention earlier this year, he had no idea the event would be held rem...
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'Trumpocrat' Blagojevich to headline GOP candidate's fundraiser in St. CharlesAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - Disgraced former Gov. Rod Blagojevich once joked about not having a speaking role at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston, saying the "Democratic National C...
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United against Trump — Obama, Sanders and a few Republicans urge voters to back BidenAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK — Former first lady Michelle Obama assailed President Donald Trump Monday night, delivering a scathing critique of the Republican president who replaced her hus...
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Watch the Democratic National Convention starting at 8 p.m.Aug 17, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Joe Biden and the Democrats are highlighting the party's inclusive "big tent" Monday night as their 2020 National Convention gets underway with a lineup that ...
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Editorial: Jim Thompson, the last governor to get things doneAug 14, 2020 11:00 pm - The state of Illinois may never again see, and probably never before saw, the blend of pragmatism, vision and political skill that combined to make James R. "Big Jim" Th...