Articles filed under Political Figures
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Cheney and Obama are eighth cousins, Lynne Cheney saysNov 01, 2021 2:40 pm - WASHINGTON -- Though they may spar across the political aisle, Vice President Dick Cheney is close enough to Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama to call him "co...
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Clinton has most in the bankNov 01, 2021 2:44 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presid...
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Clinton edges Obama with $35 million in the bankNov 01, 2021 2:33 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presid...
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Obama: Faith can help planet's healthNov 01, 2021 2:32 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama said Sunday that his religious beliefs influence his plans for how to protect the environment. Speaking ...
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Candles are not that dangerousNov 01, 2021 2:18 pm - I read yet another article on how dangerous candles are, this time by Jennifer Farrar in the Sept. 30 Daily Herald. I would like to offer some clarity on this issue on b...
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Giuliani, Romney scored; Huckabee offered candorNov 01, 2021 2:08 pm - Fred Thompson did not disgrace himself in his first formal debate as a Republican presidential candidate, but he also did not dominate the stage full of White House hope...
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Obama needs to shift his campaign into a higher gearNov 01, 2021 1:49 pm - Politics is about self-control and staying on message. But it's also about letting go. It's this attribute -- the politician's equivalent of getting "into the zone" -- t...
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Health care issue about nation's valuesNov 01, 2021 1:55 pm - This letter is in response to Cal Thomas' editorial on Hillary Clinton's proposed health care plan. I am not going to speak directly to Clinton's plan because I am not w...
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Carter throws serious jabs at President BushNov 01, 2021 1:56 pm - WASHINGTON -- The U.S. tortures prisoners in violation of international law, former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday, adding that President Bush makes up his own de...
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Motorcyclist hits Michelle Obama's van on way to rallyNov 01, 2021 1:47 pm - HAMPTON, Iowa -- Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, was involved in a traffic accident Tuesday as she rode to a rally in northern Io...