Articles filed under Politics
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Energy still an issue despite low gas pricesOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As Greenpeace volunteers set up Tuesday morning outside U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk's Northbrook office, the incumbent 10th District Congressman was announcing a federal clean u...
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Follow the money in Wall Street collapseOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The collapse of the financial system is not an unfortunate byproduct of deregulation; it was a cold and calculated enterprise. The conspirators even had a dry run here i...
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You can't shift Bush spotlightOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - In the vice presidential debate, Sarah Palin made it obvious that she did not want to discuss any difference between John McCain and George W. Bush. The lack of such dif...
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Postponing debate was right thingOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - With our current economic problems there are many choices for John McCain and Barack Obama to choose from. For example, they could have suspended their campaigns and pos...
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It's time to stand for what's rightOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Dear Mark Kirk: I don't know where to begin. I was sent a link. Yes it's Huffington. No it won't blow up when you click on it. It's been confirmed by the AP as well as C...
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Double standard prevents fair coverageOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - We have Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates that both have little experience for the offices they want to occupy. It's unbelievable that one gets a free ride f...
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Kirk a friend to educationOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a retired public school teacher and I will be voting for Barack Obama this November. I will also be voting to re-elect Congressman Mark Kirk. Ever since he was swor...
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Gentes the right choice for SenateOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the last several weeks, Mayor Bill Gentes has been the victim of negative and unfair attacks by his Republican opponent Dan Duffy in the race for the Illinois State...
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The standard script for candidatesOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The way things are going I expect someone could do quite well and perhaps even get elected if they would run on the following platform: My name is So and So, I am runnin...
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Kirk deserves your voteOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Congressman Mark Kirk is a green and humane legislator. He is admired by the Sierra Club, The National Wildlife Federation and the Humane Society of the United States. K...