Articles filed under Politics
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Blacks back Barack; white women prefer HillaryFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Though insisting race and gender have little to do with it, many Democrats are supporting the presidential candidate who looks most like them. Super Tuesda...
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Let's keep more of us engagedFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - No, the campaign that ended with voting Tuesday did not bring the Democrats their presidential nominee. Still, there were astonishing developments that deserve more atte...
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In the battle for the bucks, Obama leadsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Battling for every dollar and delegate, Barack Obama raised $7.2 million in Super Tuesday's wake and Hillary Rodham Clinton pulled in $6.4 million, stunni...
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McCain in driver's seat as Romney suspends campaignFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John McCain's path to the Republican presidential nomination became smoother on Thursday as chief rival Mitt Romney suspended his faltering campaign. "I mu...
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Defeated GOP candidates back by conservative group 'aren't going away'Feb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With the exception of a Kane County Board challenger who upset a longtime politician, the local candidates backed by the conservative Family Taxpayers Network failed to ...
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'Beat goes on' in White House race; bad news for state GOPFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Paul Green is the director of the School of Policy Studies at Roosevelt University. "Super-Duper-Tsunami" Tuesday has thankfully come and gone. In the Republican race f...
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Officials speculate on Carlson's loss in Kane CountyFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the more stunning upsets in Tuesday's primary came in Kane County Board District 26, where incumbent Jan Carlson of Elburn lost to Drew Frasz of La Fox. Carlson h...
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Leader urges GOP to uniteFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Thursday's announcement marked a remarkable turnaround. As little as two months ago, Mitt Romney led John McCain in the polls and was far ahead in the funds necessary to...
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Rocker's video inspired by Obama speechFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- In the long history of political campaign theme songs, there has never been one quite like "Yes We Can," starring Barack Obama and a host of A-list celebr...
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Primary campaign has turned into a battle for the centerFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Nobody scored a knockout victory on Super Tuesday, but it's obvious who lost: the partisan voices of the two parties who have been arguing that Campaign 2008 would be ab...