Articles filed under Hillary Clinton
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Presidency hangs on illegal immigrationNov 02, 2021 12:07 am - If Social Security is the third rail of politics ("touch it and you die") for politicians, then immigration must be the next. No other issue has aroused the emotions of ...
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Experience emerges as issue in Democratic primaryNov 02, 2021 12:08 am - Democratic congressional candidate Dan Seals says lobbyists can't change Washington, but opponent Jay Footlik says that neither can neophytes. "I've already delivered r...
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Bit of a Nixon revival seen in the Clinton, Huckabee campaignsNov 02, 2021 12:04 am - In a political season that has become a '70s Show, a Richard Nixon revival infects both parties' primaries. Even Spiro Agnew -- Nixon's Nixon -- is being reprised. Hill...
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Iowa series put presidential politics in suburban contextNov 01, 2021 11:56 pm - We know what's happening in Iowa can be relevant in the suburbs and has connections to suburban interests. I often think of the Daily Herald in a phrase similar to the c...
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College students find the place to really get involved in politicsNov 01, 2021 11:55 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Finals week at the University of Iowa and Drake University makes sleep deprivation and stress as ubiquitous as the North Face jackets that bundle stud...
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As Iowa homestretch nears, Clinton starts showcasing softer sideNov 01, 2021 11:44 pm - CORALVILLE, Iowa -- It was a blunt question for Hillary Rodham Clinton at the end of a long campaign day. A young man said he knew a lot of people who just didn't like h...
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Clinton stirs Chicago crowd at fundraiserNov 01, 2021 11:44 pm - Trumpeting her familiar campaign themes and raising money for the stretch run, Hillary Clinton stopped in her home state long enough to fire up a raucous crowd of suppor...
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Hillary Clinton will struggle to sell herself as an agent of changeNov 01, 2021 11:45 pm - Things are not working. The war in Iraq, originally penciled in for a month or two, is in its fifth year and will not end soon. The war in Afghanistan, once seemingly wo...
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Volunteers from suburbs stump door to door in a small Iowa townNov 01, 2021 11:39 pm - INDEPENDENCE, Iowa -- It's not quite 11 a.m. Saturday and Ray Spencer is among the first to arrive at Barack Obama's main street storefront campaign office. B...
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Lesser-known candidates find 'highly motivated' helpNov 01, 2021 11:33 pm - Barack Obama lives in Chicago; Hillary Clinton grew up in Park Ridge. Naturally, their campaigns mine lots of volunteers from the area. But other campaigns also have sta...