Articles filed under Politics
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Obama alters story on abortion viewsAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama said that National Right to Life is lying about his position on the Born Alive Infant Protection Act that he opposed while an Illinois senator. He opposed ...
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Register voters, get free musicAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Sheryl Crow is giving away free music -- a tactic she calls the "Tupperware" party approach to inspiring young people to vote. The Grammy Award-winning si...
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McCain, Obama agree on fall debatesAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John McCain and Barack Obama have agreed to hold three presidential debates and one vice presidential debate this fall, the campaigns said in a joint state...
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Blagojevich left off list of DNC speakersAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democratic National Committee has invited some high-ranking officials from Barack Obama's home state to speak at the party's convention in Denver next week -- but no...
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McCain 'zingers' amount to rhetoric of confrontationAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - It was February 2006 in Munich, and John McCain's eyes were flashing with the mischievous spark that comes when he's about to fire a verbal rocket. "I've got a zinger co...
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McCain hopes to turn the tide in Great Lakes areaAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Democratic dominance in presidential elections has been the norm for decades throughout much of the country's union-strong industrial Great Lakes regi...
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From the clubsAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Send listing information to tricity@dailyherald.com. Batavia Bachelors and Bachelorettes Square Dancing Club: The club meets for the summer in the air-conditioned h...
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Obama to appear with running mate SaturdayAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Barack Obama's newly minted running mate will join the Democratic hopeful onstage Saturday at a rally in this capital city where Obama launched his White H...
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You'll decide if Wauconda will take a loanAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Wauconda will ask voters in November to approve the village borrowing $7 million over 15 years to fund roughly 8 miles of road improvements. The village board Tuesday n...
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Seals targets Kirk on women's rights, pay equity voteAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic challenger Dan Seals pounced on U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk Tuesday for voting against so-called pay equity legislation. "This is about fairness and respecting work,...