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Oval Office gets a makeover
The Swampby Mike Memoli While President Obama was on vacation, his West Wing office got a bit of a face lift, complete with a new rug, fresh wallpaper and paint, and new furniture -- all done at no taxpayer expense, the......Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, Furniture, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Donaghy story reinforces NBA conspiracy theories
O, by the WayNo matter how this Lakers-Celtics NBA finals turns out, the forensic investigation by NBA observers undoubtedly will concentrate on the officiating. Granted, it makes zero sense that anyone in a striped shirt would do anything but call an absolutely...Tags: Basketball, Fashion Trends, Sacramento Kings, Wilt Chamberlain, Brent Barry
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In politics, Chicago takes center stage
The SwampSen. Barack Obama and Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, Friday, June 6, 2008, during an unscheduled stop at the Chicago 2016 Olympic Rally in Chicago at Daley Plaza.(Chicago Tribune photo by Heather Stone) by Amanda Erickson Chicago's taking a......Tags: John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, Richard Nixon, The Second City, Richard M. Daley
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A grand American tradition: The smear
The Swamp(A perspective piece in the Chicago Tribune) By Charles M. Madigan We now have a new thing in presidential campaigning, the anticipatory smear defuser. It's a simple thought: Before your enemies get any traction, embrace the slander, spread it around........Tags: Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama, Roosevelt University, History, Murder
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Foster co-sponsors one for Gipper
The Swampby Jim Tankersley Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) is styling himself a Reagan Democrat - at least when it comes to birthday festivities. Foster, the businessman and scientist who won a special election earlier this year to replace former Speaker Dennis......Tags: Public Relations, Ronald Reagan, Bill Foster, Government, National Government
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Is Obama too vain?
The Swampby Frank James Let's agree that anyone who runs for president of the U.S. must, by definition, have an ego that vastly outstrips of that of most other mortals. To see oneself as the potential heir to an office once......Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Primaries, Barack Obama, Washington Post Co., Hillary Clinton
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Inauguration tix selling fast in Illinois
The SwampWhy wait for November? Prospect of Obama victory spurs early run on ticket sales for state's traditional Washington gala....Tags: Barack Obama, Dick Durbin, Republican Party, Chicago White Sox, Sales
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Second City: official White House jesters?
The Swampby Chris Jones If Barack Obama wins the presidency, Second City might well find itself the quasi-official White House comedy troupe. The Obama campaign, and the Obamas themselves, have been enamored of the Chicago-based theater ever since the 2007...Tags: The Second City, David Axelrod, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton
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Obama Art: Candidate on the canvas
The Swampby Jason George DENVER -- What's the subject of Denver's newest art show? Sen. Barack Obama, of course. Obama appears in almost all of the artwork at this week's Manifest Hope Gallery, just 2 miles from the site of the......Tags: Barack Obama, Pilsen
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Obama lauds Biden who returns favor
The Swampby Frank James Senators Barack Obama and Joe Biden appeared in Springfield, Ill. today to introduce their new presidential ticket, with Obama, the all-but-official Democratic presidential nominee, making a strong case for why he made Biden his vice...Tags: Primaries, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, Scranton
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Obama-Biden steps on 'change'
The Swampby Frank James Sen. Barack Obama returns to Springfield, Ill. today to, we assume, once again channel the spirit of Abraham Lincoln (he certainly can't be meaning to channel the spirit of the Illinois state legislature), this time to......Tags: International Military Interventions, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Iraq War (2003-2011), Political Candidates
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Obama's convention: 'Honest Abe' in lot
The Swampby Jim Tankersley DENVER -- Even as sen. Barack Obama prepares to take over Invesco Field, the famous Illinois pol he hopes to emulate has taken up residence in the parking lot. Sort of. A traveling exhibit from the Abraham......Tags: Barack Obama, Illinois
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