Articles filed under Politics
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Harper renovations to go to votersAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The future look of Harper College will be decided in the voting booth. A "no tax-rate increase" bond referendum will be placed on November's ballot asking residents to a...
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An odd stone from Obama glass houseAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I noted that the Obama campaign has recently castigated John McCain and his wife for owning several pieces of residential property. I don't know how many of the six or s...
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Kirk stands up to Iran, AhmadinejadAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to applaud Congressman Mark Kirk for leading the charge in Congress to "call a spade a spade" when it comes to the rantings of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahm...
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Someone to tell Obama he's wrongAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The thought of being a politician never appealed to me until just recently when Barack Obama said of his future vice presidential choice: "I want somebody who's independ...
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Obama not ready to name running mate just yetAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - On a day and night of political suspense, Delaware Sen. Joe Biden emerged as a leading contender Friday to become Barack Obama's vice presidential pick as two running m...
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McCain too old for presidencyAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - As dirty as the campaign is beginning to get I think it may be time to point out the risks of electing a 72-year-old as President. If any of you have ever witnessed some...
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Biden is Democratic favorite for Obama's No. 2Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Joe Biden has emerged as the favorite among Democrats to be Barack Obama's running mate for his understanding of foreign policy in grave global times and his fight...
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Biden would make Obama unbeatableAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Wow, is all I can say. If this comes to pass (Sen. Joe Biden as the Democratic vice presidential candidate), there could very well be a landslide in November, the likes ...
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Seals supporters supported by factsAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - In his letter (Fence Post, July 26), William Murphy accused Dan Seals and his supporters of making up their own facts to smear Mark Kirk. This is untrue. We have formed...
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Editorial unfair to Obama, McCainAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - You are really off-base with your editorial (Our View, Aug. 20) regarding the travels of senators Obama and McCain. You are arguing for all elected officials to spend al...