Articles filed under Politics
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National Dems fire up Illinois racesSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Game on. National Democrats have begun pouring money into suburban congressional races in hopes of adding seats to their House majority. But national Republicans, who ...
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McCain softens his opposition to AIG bailoutSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - WARREN, Ohio -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain, struggling to strike the right note amid roiling financial markets and a Wall Street restructuring, on Wed...
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Convention bling is off-puttingSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - While Americans are struggling with many different problems, Cindy McCain appears at the convention wearing almost $300,000 worth of jewelry. What better way to empathiz...
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Bombshell thrown by state's attorney's candidate bounces backSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Republican candidate for Cook County state's attorney Tony Peraica unleashed a bombshell against Democratic candidate Anita Alvarez during their debate Tuesday, only to ...
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Designer of Palin's glasses grateful for publicitySep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- The Japanese designer of the clear-rim glasses worn by Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is grateful for the attention she is drawing to his cr...
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McCain campaign keeps Palin under wrapsSep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - DAYTON, Ohio -- Asked about her refusal to turn over e-mails to an Alaska investigator, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin looked up, smiled -- and then ...
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Palin makes a fashion statement, as wellSep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Fashion companies have discovered a lucrative new marketing vehicle: Sarah Palin. Since John McCain chose her last month as his running mate, Gov. Palin's personal style...
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Vote 'no' on new Villa Park librarySep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Why $25 million for a new Villa Park library? The current request is $10 million dollars more then the newly built Addison library, and that facility is 6,000 square fe...
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Obama can speak, but can he deliver?Sep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - On Aug. 28, Sen. Obama delivered a speech that only he is capable of doing. His delivery was definitely magnificent. However the substance was vague, lacking in strengt...
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The country needs Palin's honestySep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud Sen. John McCain's selection of Gov. Sarah Palin for his running mate. She might be low on experience, but very high on honesty. Something we drastically need...