Barack obama - Obama/McCain weigh-in on Iraq Plan
Potential 2008 presidential candidates weighed in on President Bush's new Iraq strategy. "I thought it was an excellent speech, said Senator John McCain, (R) Arizona. The president acknowledged the strategy failed.
The Nation -- As the November 7 election approached, Jon Tester was getting hit with the full force of Karl Rove's still considerable arsenal.
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Republican support for President Bush's Iraq policy shattered Thursday as top administration officials ran into a wall of skepticism and even damnation of his plan to send more troops to Iraq. Hostility was especially intense toward Secretary of State...
Despite a congressional tenure that extends 32 years the past 26 of those in the U.S. Senate Connecticut Democrat Christopher J. Dodd enters the 2008 presidential race with a formidable task: introducing himself to the vast majority of potential Democratic primary and caucus participants across the country.
(AP) - Democrats are voicing their deep skepticism over the president's plan for a troop buildup in Iraq. Illinois Senator Barack Obama told NBC the Democratic-controlled Congress will not undercut troops already in Iraq, but says the US is "not going to baby sit a civil war."
Forget plummeting poll numbers, John Kerry 's got a much bigger PR problem. The junior senator's been dropped from the menu at Bartley's Burger Cottage in Harvard Square. Bill Bartley , son of the famed burger joint's founder, Joe Bartley , says he wants a menu with more sizzle, and that means Barack Obama is in and Kerry is out. ...
House Speaker Michael Madigan on Wednesday proposed advancing Illinois' 2008 presidential primary to Feb. 5, a move aimed at bolstering a potential White House bid by potential home-state candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama.
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has become a front-runner for his partys nomination for president in 2008. He has accomplished that almost solely on the basis of charisma.
The Nation -- As the November 7 election approached, Jon Tester was getting hit with the full force of Karl Rove's still considerable arsenal.
Complete local and regional news, local business directory including restaurants, local classifieds and Central Illinois information.
Republican support for President Bush's Iraq policy shattered Thursday as top administration officials ran into a wall of skepticism and even damnation of his plan to send more troops to Iraq. Hostility was especially intense toward Secretary of State...
Despite a congressional tenure that extends 32 years the past 26 of those in the U.S. Senate Connecticut Democrat Christopher J. Dodd enters the 2008 presidential race with a formidable task: introducing himself to the vast majority of potential Democratic primary and caucus participants across the country.
(AP) - Democrats are voicing their deep skepticism over the president's plan for a troop buildup in Iraq. Illinois Senator Barack Obama told NBC the Democratic-controlled Congress will not undercut troops already in Iraq, but says the US is "not going to baby sit a civil war."
Forget plummeting poll numbers, John Kerry 's got a much bigger PR problem. The junior senator's been dropped from the menu at Bartley's Burger Cottage in Harvard Square. Bill Bartley , son of the famed burger joint's founder, Joe Bartley , says he wants a menu with more sizzle, and that means Barack Obama is in and Kerry is out. ...
House Speaker Michael Madigan on Wednesday proposed advancing Illinois' 2008 presidential primary to Feb. 5, a move aimed at bolstering a potential White House bid by potential home-state candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama.
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has become a front-runner for his partys nomination for president in 2008. He has accomplished that almost solely on the basis of charisma.
