Articles filed under Politics
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Magazine's 'satirical' cover stirs controversyJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama's campaign says a satirical http://www.newyorker.com magazine cover showing the Democratic presidential candidate dressed as a Muslim and his ...
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McCain delegate snubs Republican congressmanJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - John Borling would seem the perfect Republican. The retired Air Force major general is a national convention delegate for John McCain. A member of the Republican nominee...
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Prochno, Naughton ran great health fairJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently I volunteered at a Health Fair which was hosted by Elk Grove trustee and Republican nominee for state representative Christine Prochno and Claire Naughton, the ...
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Is McCain just 'too old' to be president?Jul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- So how old is John McCain? Six-packs, automatic transmissions and the American Express card were all introduced after he was born, not to mention computers...
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Behind Jackson's remarks: another test for ObamaJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Jesse Jackson's vulgarity and carelessness grabbed the headlines. But a look at the basic complaint behind Jackson's crude words caught by open microphone is revealing: ...
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Cynthia McKinney is Green Party nomineeJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Green Party delegates have selected former Democratic Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney of Georgia as the party's presidential nominee. Ruth Weill, the party's national con...
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Protect constitution, elect Seals in 10thJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In 2006, Mark Kirk voted for the Military Commissions Act, which denied habeas corpus to detainees, an 800-year principle which is one of the foundations of our republic...
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Cause change by electing the GOPJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I heard Sen. Obama say that the 2008 elections should cause change, and I agree. We can change the government by electing more Republicans. Democrats control the U.S. Se...
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Bernie Mac makes off-color joke at Obama eventJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Comedian Bernie Mac endured some heckling and a campaign rebuke during a surprise appearance Friday night at a fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Ob...
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Obama proving no need for public financingJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Given Obama's unique style of fundraising, I agree with his campaign's decision to forego public financing for the general election ("With Money, Obama to Try to Widen t...