Articles filed under Politics
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Dealmaking and drama lead up to Clinton speechAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- While Hillary Rodham Clinton urges her supporters to heal a fractured Democratic Party by lining up behind Barack Obama, his Republican opponent is asking vote...
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Text of Michelle Obama's speech at the conventionAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Prepared remarks of Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, for her address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night in Denv...
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Barrington library trustees detail the cost of expansionAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington residents now can learn how much a proposed 44,000-square-foot library addition will cost them. On Monday, Barrington Area Library District trustees officiall...
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Obama's 'expertise' is showmanshipAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - What a circus, what a show! Featuring Obama the snake-oil pitchman and the three anchors from the major networks as the three stooges. The stage: a tour of the Middle Ea...
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Slur shows deep divide between Obama, Clinton campsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - Bitter divisions between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton supporters erupted Monday amid claims that Illinois Senate President Emil Jones Jr., Obama's political...
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Seals not afraid to vote for changeAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - There is one major reason to favor Dan Seals over Mark Kirk in the 10th Congressional District: Seals is a Democrat who will vote for change. Kirk is a Republican who vo...
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Gentleman Biden won't fill predictable roleAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I saw another man dance with Joe Biden's wife, Jill. It was almost three years ago, on the terrace of the sublime Villa d'Este on the shore of Italy's stunning Lake Como...
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The meaning of Hillary Clinton's candidacyAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - When Hillary Clinton was a youngster in Park Ridge, little girls didn't dream of some day growing up to become president. Little girls' dreams were confined for a large ...
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A bittersweet night for Clinton supportersAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I had no idea how difficult it would be to be a Hillary delegate at an Obama convention. Today is Women's Equality Day - the 88th anniversary of women's voting rights. ...
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Obama's financial ideals too idealisticAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Barack Obama has made his economic thinking excruciatingly clear, so it also is clear that his running mate should have been not Joe Biden, but Rumpelstilts...