Articles filed under Political Parties
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Oberweis is no great businessmanJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - I've been shutting my radio off a lot lately because it seems every time I turn it on, I hear Jim Oberweis' voice. He's been trying to drum into our heads how he has suc...
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Republican Senate candidates have little experience but firm opinionsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Among the few things the three Republican U.S. Senate hopefuls have in common would be that none of them has ever been elected before. But on most other i...
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Greenberg deserves credit, despite storyJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Wow! Does everything have to be so negative no matter what side of the fence you may stand on? ("Stretching truth, or campaigning?" on Jan. 30, by writer Bob Susnjara). ...
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It all comes down to money in Dist. 20Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Just how much information is enough, especially when it comes to spending taxpayer money? That is one question where the two Democratic candidates for the Kane County Bo...
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An imaginary talk with Barack ObamaJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - A (fictitious) interview with Barack Obama… "Hi, Barack, I'm voting for you in the Illinois primary next Tuesday…." "Thanks, Dave" "I usually vote Republican, but this t...
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Debates descend into bitter attacksJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - I no longer watch the Democratic presidential debates. A format originally planned to give prospective candidates a national forum for expressing their ideas on critical...
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Romney likens McCain tactics to Nixon'sJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney accused his rival John McCain of adopting underhanded tactics from Richard Nixon, the GOP president w...
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Obama raises a record $32 million in January aloneJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama raised $32 million in the single month of January, a whopping figure that has permitted the campaign to boos...
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Fitzpatrick best choice for boardJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Why I am voting for Laura Fitzpatrick. First of all, she is a fiscal conservative. Secondly, she is the only candidate that is middle class. She is one of us. I'm a hard...
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Repbublican U.S. Senate candidates focus on jobs, politicsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Three Republicans are running in the GOP primary for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Richard Durbin of Springfield. Candidates are Andy Martin and Mike Psak of Ch...