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Sarah Palin criticizes Biden, Obama
tom.brune@newsday.comRepublican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin yesterday challenged the reform credentials of her Democratic counterpart, Joe Biden, contrasting his many years and many friends in Washington with her reputation as a reformist outsider. Yet as the...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Regional Authority, Political Candidates, Republican Party, Colorado
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Obama zeros in on Palin's early earmark acceptance
Chicago Tribune correspondentsTERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Barack Obama turned up the heat on John McCain and Sarah Palin at a rally here Saturday, accusing McCain of hijacking his campaign theme and being surrounded by lobbyists, and charging that Palin, as governor of Alaska,...Tags: Prosecution, Political Candidates, Lobbying, Republican Party, Jon Kyl
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Obama, McCain to mark 9/11 at Ground Zero together
Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain will make a joint appearance at Ground Zero on the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, vowing to put aside partisan politics for a day. The Democratic and Republican presidential nominees, in a statement,...Tags: Political Candidates, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Society, Ceremonies, Government
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Sarah Palin who? Hillary Clinton brushes aside questions at parade
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton marched for labor and stumped with Democrats on Saturday, but sidestepped questions about the woman who has taken her place as the nation's most-talked-about female leader. Clinton brushed aside questions about Republican vice...Tags: Staten Island (New York City), Hillary Clinton, Vito Fossella, Political Candidates, Democratic National Conventions
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Ball State kicks off major fundraising campaign
Ball State University hopes its biggest capital campaign to date can raise $200 million. So far, more than $122 million has been raised for the campaign, which is dubbed "Ball State Bold: Investing in the Future." The capital campaign is scheduled to...Tags: Political Candidates, Colleges and Universities
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Obama: Secret Service is handy when you have girls
Associated Press WriterWho knew Secret Service agents were so handy for parents of elementary school kids? Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, taking questions from an Indiana crowd Saturday, called on a 5th grade teacher. Noting that his 10-year-old daughter,...Tags: Political Candidates, Indiana, Barack Obama
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For candidates, it's win, lose, draw _ and draw
For two local office seekers, it was a month of win, lose and draw. And then another draw. Mark Singer won a drawing Friday -- pulling a piece of paper that read "nominated" out of box -- making him the fourth and final Republican nominee for trustee of...Tags: Political Candidates, Music, Local Elections
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Michigan Democrats pick high court candidate
Associated Press WriterMichigan Democrats on Saturday chose candidates for the November statewide ballot but not before focusing on the very top of the ticket -- a tight race between Barack Obama and John McCain. Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm said it's "mind-blowing...Tags: Political Candidates, Major League Baseball, Republican National Conventions, John McCain, University of Michigan
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One of state's largest unions ratifies new contact
Chicago Tribune reporterState workers in one of Illinois' largest employee unions will get 15.25 percent raises over four years under a new contract ratified Friday. The willingness of Gov. Rod Blagojevich to accommodate more than 37,000 members of the American Federation of...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, State Budgets, Rod Blagojevich, Employees
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Illinois' Schock could become youngest congressman
Associated Press WriterAaron Schock is Hollywood-handsome, single and smart. He's also ambitious. At 19, he unseated the president of the Peoria, Ill., school board with 60 percent of the vote after a write-in campaign. He earned a bachelor's degree in finance in just two...Tags: Radio Industry, Political Candidates, Republican Party, Richard Durbin, Sara Feigenholtz
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McCain's choice won't fool women
Sarah Palin is a woman. Hillary Clinton is a woman. Women just love voting for other women. Women candidates are interchangeable. Therefore, women who would have voted for Clinton are obviously going to vote for Palin. If this syllogism strikes you as...Tags: Tim Pawlenty, Nature, Political Candidates, Joe Lieberman, Republican Party
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