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Swamp, Tribune's DC blog, open again
The Swampby Mark Silva Think of it as a week's vacation. It certainly was frustrating for all of us here at The Swamp, which suffered the mother of all technical failures with the collapse of its comments board. A lot of......Tags: John McCain, Democratic National Conventions, Bill Ayers, Cindy McCain, Wetlands
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Obama 'uppity:' Southern congressman
The Swampby Mark Silva Rep. Lynn Westmoreland of Georgia ought to know better. He was raised in the Atlantla area in the 1950s when the racial divide in the South was quite pronounced, as our colleague Don Frederck notes at Top......Tags: Michelle Obama
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Obama, McCain: Polls 'plus' for Obama
The Swampby Mark Silva The conventions, so far, have been a "net plus'' for Democrat Barack Obama, according to an analysis by the Gallup Poll. The latest results of the Gallup daily track today - a compilation of surveys taken over......Tags: Democratic National Conventions, Republican National Conventions
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McCain, Obama: GOP won TV viewers
The Swampby Mark Silva John McCain outdrew Barack Obama in the television viewing audiences watching their presidential nomination acceptance speeches. McCain drew 38.9 million viewers for his speech last night in St. Paul, according to Nielsen. That was a half-...Tags: John McCain, Democratic National Conventions, Republican Party, Elections, Republican National Conventions
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Obama: 'Not going to mess with' guns
The Swampby James Oliphant DURYEA, Pa.--At a campaign event here Friday, Barack Obama ran headlong into the one of the issues that dogs him in this battleground state. "There are rumors going around that . . . you're going to take......Tags: Richard M. Daley, Interior Policy, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, National Government
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'Caribou Barbie?' -- Sarah Palin's bad rap
The Swampby Mark Silva At the National Review Online, David Freddoso is asking why so many people seem to want to hate Sarah Palin. His headline: "Following 'Caribou Barbie.''' He quotes a 40-something woman he met around the convention, someone not......Tags: Sarah Palin
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Obama response
Spin CycleHere's the response from the Obama campaign: ???Tonight, John McCain said that his party was elected to change Washington, but that they let Washington change them. He???s right. He admonished the ???old, do-nothing crowd??? in Washington, but ignored the...Tags: John McCain, Government, Illinois, Karl Rove, National Government
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McCain, Obama, job-losses: 'Tough times'
The Swampby Mark Silva "These are tough times... tough times,'' Republican John McCain said on the campaign trail in Wisconsin today, relaunching his bid for the White House with Sarah Palin by his side. Democrat Barack Obama, waging his own......Tags: Business, Elections, Sarah Palin, White House, Productivity
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Sarah Palin popular pick, poll shows
The Swampby Mark Silva BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Sarah Palin dominated the Republican National Convention. And, for the Republican Party, she makes for a good show. She is initially proving to be a popular pick for a vice presidential nominee - if......Tags: Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Elections, Sarah Palin
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And now the main event . . .
The Swampby Christi Parsons ST. PAUL--New characters are onstage. Scripts have been revised with a fall audience in mind. And now that the back-to-back political conventions are over, the longest-running presidential campaign in memory enters its home stretch--...Tags: John McCain, Elections, Sarah Palin, Political Candidates, Joe Biden
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Cross country criticism for McCain, Obama
The Swampby James Oliphant and Jill Zuckman TERRE 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 he charged......Tags: Lobbying, Republican Party, Jon Kyl, Sarah Palin, National Government
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Democrats regaining wimp factor
The Swampby Frank James One of the most notable polling results at the time of the 2006 elections was that Democrats had closed the national-security gap versus Republicans who held a long and significant advantage in that area. That was short-lived.......Tags: Defense, George W. Bush, Elections, National Security, Republican National Conventions
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