Articles filed under Politics
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John Cusack takes on John McCain in political adJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Pop quiz: Why has John Cusack jumped into the political arena with a pair of videos saying John McCain is a war-profiteering clone of President George W. ...
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Kirk must make war views clearJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent reporting of the Senate intelligence report reminds me of a Mark Kirk declaration in a Northbrook synagogue in 2002. In a debate with Hank Perrit, he said he...
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Lisle to unveil rec center planJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Residents soon will get a more detailed look at a proposed 86,000-square-foot recreation center that would represent the largest project in Lisle Park District history. ...
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Johnson resigns from Obama's veep vetting teamJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Jim Johnson, the most experienced hand guiding Democrat Barack Obama's vice presidential search, stepped down Wednesday as Republican criticism of his home...
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McCain's daughter writing children's bookJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Meghan McCain, daughter of the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee, is working on a picture book about her father, Sen. John McCain. Meghan M...
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McCain presents a refreshing change in stale debate formatJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - It's pretty obvious what was the most overhyped political story of the past week. The honors clearly go to the Hillary Clinton drama: Will she stand down? Will she endor...
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McCain, Obama trade jabs on economy, taxesJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain said Tuesday that Democrat Barack Obama is bad for business as the presidential rivals appealed to voters worried about lost jobs, r...
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Conquering poverty with entrepreneurial spiritJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Listening to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton repeat stories they claim to have been told by the poor and the unemployed, who are unable to pay for food and medicine and...
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Obama veep vetting team looks at retired militaryJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama is considering former top military leaders among his possible running mates, according to senators who met Tuesday with the Democratic preside...
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Obama-Clinton ticket no dreamJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Lots of Democrats love Hillary Rodham Clinton. Yet plenty of Republicans, conservatives and all-important independents can't stand her, suggesting possible...