Articles filed under Politics
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Clinton salutes Obama, calls for unity from supportersAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER _ Hillary Rodham Clinton summoned millions of voters who supported her in the primaries to send Barack Obama to the White House Tuesday night, declaring in a Demo...
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Obama's promise to text messageAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - It appears that the Obama groupies were once again duped by their rock star candidate - this time, doubly so. Instead of being the first to receive their prepaid secret...
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Seals shows more support for IsraelAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - While Mark Kirk has been supportive of Israel, the 10th District could do better. The pro-Israel stance Kirk advocates in the North Shore has been neglected while in Was...
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Remarks of former Va. Gov. Mark WarnerAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER _ Prepared remarks of former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner, the keynote speaker Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. My fellow Democrats. My fell...
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Bitter race shaping up for 2010 governorAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - The focus for now is Barack Obama and the White House, but just beneath the surface of the Illinois Democratic Party, there's growing restlessness regarding who...
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Blagojevich eyes four more years as Dems try to hug away dysfunctionAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - Gov. Rod Blagojevich all but announced he'd run for re-election Wednesday amid a seemingly impossible Democratic "lovefest" that saw him hugging his political r...
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A delegate's journal: Day 2, Monday: So much for unityAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I spoke too soon about unity. Sunday night, Emil Jones (an Obama supporter) reportedly called Delmarie Cobb (a Clinton delegate) an "Uncle Tom" for staying with her sup...
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Illinois officials take turns at convention podiumAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias highlighted an evening of spotlight speeches by Illinois officials, using his moment at the podium not only to tout Barack...
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Clinton, Obama agree on roll call voteAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER _ Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama agreed Monday to limit a divisive roll call for president, giving delegates a brief but historic choice between a black...
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First-timer Bean 'excited' about supporting ObamaAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean unseated veteran Republican Phil Crane in 2004 in a stunning upset for the 8th District, which covers northwest Cook, western Lake and eastern McH...