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Barack Obama, our next president
Tribune correspondentsBarack Obama won the presidency Tuesday, the first African-American to claim the highest office in the land, an improbable candidate fulfilling a once-impossible dream. A nation that in living memory struggled violently over racial equality will have...Tags: John McCain, African Americans, Martin Luther King Jr., Florida, Television Networks
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Carefully crafting the Barack Obama 'brand'
Washington BureauOne evening in February 2005, in a four-hour meeting stoked by pepperoni pizza and grand ambition, Sen. Barack Obama and his senior advisers crafted a strategy to fit the Obama "brand." The charismatic celebrity-politician had rocketed from the...Tags: Political Fundraising, Environmental Issues, Politics, Iraq, Civil Rights
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Video: Daschle for Obama
Spin CycleObama, also up in South Dakota, with an ad featuring Tom Daschle:......Tags: South Dakota
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Primaries: Montana and South Dakota
Spin CycleIt'll be one eye on the superdelegates, and one eye on the last two primary states -- South Dakota and Montana -- today. South Dakota has 15 delegates at stake. The outcome is somewhat in doubt: Obama has the......Tags: South Dakota, Polls, Montana, Elections
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Special interests: Tankers, ethanol
Spin CycleA pair of stories that will leave you amazed about how rapidly Washington is changing, with two reformist candidates like McCain and Obama facing off: Newsweek looks at http://www.newsweek.com/id/142658McCain weighing in on behalf of the European...Tags: Boeing Co.
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Obama 'victim' vs. McCain 'attacker'
The Swampby Mark Silva Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and one of Sen. John McCain's closest friends in the Senate, suggested today that Democratic Sen. Barack Obama is attempting to play the "victim'' in the campaign debate. "There's no......Tags: John McCain, Heads of State, South Dakota, Political Candidates, National Government
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McCain's infectious Czech goof
The Swampby Frank James Sen. John McCain has gotten a lot of grief for more than once referring to the nation formerly known as Czechoslovakia by its prior name. Some have taken it as a sign of the 71-year old senator's......Tags: John McCain, Georgia, Human Mishaps, Barack Obama, White House
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Democratic National convention schedule
The Swampby Frank James DENVER -- The Democratic National Convention officially starts here today at the Pepsi Center arena with DNC Chairman Howard Dean scheduled to officially gavel open the quadrennial event at 3 pm MT. Here's the overall schedule with......Tags: Richard M. Daley, West Virginia, Janet Napolitano, Iowa, Nancy Pelosi
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McCain to seek his own Joe-mentum?
The Swampby James Oliphant, and updated UPDATE: McCain told a Pittsburgh radio station Thursday that he has not yet made a decision on a running mate. McCain instead joked that actor Wilford Brimley would be a good choice, since he......Tags: John McCain, Politics, Judges, Executive Branch, Government
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Dems convene, night 3 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:19 PM -- The Biden clan lasted on the stage longer than Obama did. He left the stage to let the Bidens have their moment. If the night was about getting some momentum going into the last......Tags: Chuck Hagel, Interior Policy, Politics, Veterans Affairs, Abusive Behavior
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Double standard for Sarah Palin?
The Swampby Jim Tankersley ST. PAUL - Is Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin the victim of sexism - or at the very least, a double standard - from the press and her political opponents? That's the charge that many Republicans, and......Tags: John McCain, Florida, Politics, Justice and Rights, Barack Obama
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McCain aide Black still plugged in
The SwampWASHINGTON--In selecting little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has underscored his determination to run as a reformer intent on ending the cozy deal-making of big-money special interests in Washington. But an architect of...Tags: John McCain, James Johnson (basketball), Corporate Crime, Mortgages, Interior Policy
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