Articles filed under Politics
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McCain's promise just rhetoricOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama began his campaign for the presidency with a message of hope and a call for change. America responded, eager for a change from divisive politics and partisa...
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Which role is more important?Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Given the choices we have this time around I'd rather vote for an unqualified candidate for vice president than for an unqualified presidential candidate. Timothy D. O'R...
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Fight shaping up for DuPage recorderOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - For 24 years, Fred Bucholz worked in a DuPage County government office responsible for keeping the records of about $65 billion worth of real estate. In these hard econ...
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Is another moderate voice what we need?Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - During the course of her campaign, some have cited Dianne McGuire's calling her opponent "extreme" on some of her views as "negative politics". Dianne based her claim o...
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Cops: McCain volunteer made up robbery storyOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh police say a volunteer for John McCain's presidential campaign volunteer made up a story of being robbed, pinned to the ground and having the le...
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Our pick: Morgenthaler for Congress in 6th DistrictOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Two years ago, a fierce battle was waged in the Sixth Congressional District in DuPage and Cook counties for an open House seat that had for years been solidly Republica...
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Ill. voters say no to taxes in new pollOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A new poll of Illinois voters finds support for balancing the state budget through cuts rather than tax increases, just so long as the things voters suppor...
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Well, have you had enough change yet?Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - What happened to congressional oversight? What was that dog and pony show, bringing in those robber barons in front of Congress and letting them go free after a minor ...
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Former Bush press secretary backs ObamaOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Scott McClellan, President Bush's former press secretary who angered old colleagues with a tell-all book earlier this year, said Thursday he is backing Barac...
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Kirk hiding from Seals, votersOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk has done it again. As he did in 2006, he has agreed to hold just one debate with Dan Seals despite Seals' request for several more. Kirk does the voters of th...