Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Obama says Clintons offer nothing newNov 01, 2021 12:30 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Sunday that the front-runner for his party's nomination, Hillary Rodham Clinton, does not offer the...
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Obama is modestly wealthyNov 01, 2021 11:14 am - SPRINGFIELD -- Barack Obama has two best-selling books, a nice salary as a senator and a wife with a handsome income. Earlier this year he reported assets of up to $1.14...
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GOP's arrow pointing downNov 01, 2021 11:08 am - Associated Press file photo Rep. Ray LaHood is one of three Illinois Republicans to announce they will not seek a new term. "The Democrats will continue to be the majori...
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Field wrong about women and warNov 01, 2021 10:44 am - At the 2007 Emmy awards, Sally Field, the former "Flying Nun," became Hollywood's latest "screaming Mimi." During her bloviating, she blurted out that if mothers ran the...
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Union's endorsement delayedNov 01, 2021 10:35 am - The Service Employees International Union has postponed its presidential endorsement until next month, underscoring divisions within the powerful labor group over fron...
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Clues to how Obama would play his hand as president can be found in poker styleNov 01, 2021 10:21 am - SPRINGFIELD -- Barack Obama's triumph in the 2004 U.S. Senate race earned him a memorable send-off from his friends in the Illinois legislature-- they emptied his wallet...
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Bush rarely on lips of GOPNov 01, 2021 10:18 am - Analysis MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. -- Republican presidential candidates can't be any more clear: President Bush isn't welcome on the campaign trail. Competing to succeed h...
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Independents increasingly leaning DemocraticNov 01, 2021 10:16 am - WASHINGTON -- Michael Brooks is exactly the kind of voter the Republican Party can ill afford to lose. But in a foreboding omen for 2008, it may have already done just ...
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Florida Dems won't budge on early primaryNov 01, 2021 10:17 am - MIAMI -- By e-mail and on its Web site, Florida's Democratic Party told supporters Sunday it planned to move ahead with a Jan. 29 primary, despite the national party's t...
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New York jail union to endorse ObamaNov 01, 2021 10:15 am - NEW YORK -- One of the largest municipal jail unions in the country said Monday that it will endorse Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois for president. "Barack Obama is the on...