Articles filed under U.S. President
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Obama expected to name VP this week before return to SpringfieldAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Amid growing speculation on his choice of a running mate, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans a return to the city where he launched his ...
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Obama should run with RichardsonAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Obama should pick someone for vice president like Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico. After seeing the endorsement that Gov. Richardson gave to Barack, I don't see...
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Obama the one who doesn't measure upAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I had to chuckle at James Gustafson's letter, "Would you vote for this applicant?", listing "qualifications" he felt John McCain did not meet. They disqualify Barack Oba...
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McCain shouldn't be called a heroAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I wish people would stop calling John McCain a hero as it cheapens the meaning of the word. Surrendering to the enemy is not heroic. Prudent probably, but not heroic. H...
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The modern political convention exists to be seenAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Modern political conventions are like a Super Bowl minus the game. They are the bling on the body politic: shiny, pretty and a touch goofy. They exist to b...
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Is this the 'change' America needs?Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Hey guys, facts are facts. This has to make you think a little bit. If not, then keep your blinders on. George Bush has been in office for 7.5 years. The first six, th...
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McCain, Obama woo conservative ChristiansAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain used anecdotes and carefully honed campaign positions, while Democrat Barack Obama responded philosophically to questioning by one o...
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Rural economic woes may provide opening for ObamaAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE, Pa. -- The folks in this picturesque mountain community with red barns and Amish buggies have been voting overwhelmingly Republican in national elections for...
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Obama, McCain differ on abortion rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- Presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain differed sharply on abortion Saturday, with McCain saying a baby's human rights begin "at con...
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Campaign ad shows McCain no maverickAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - So John McCain is "proud" of his campaign ad linking his Senate colleague Barack Obama to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, stating that it has "substance" and addresses ...