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Transition plays hardball with Emanuel, Gibbs on board
Tribune correspondents"Change" was Barack Obama's campaign theme. "Change ... or else," might be a better mantra for the political hardball players he has chosen for two key roles in his administration. Rahm Emanuel on Thursday accepted Obama's offer to make him chief of...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington (U.S. state), David Axelrod, Death, Economy, Business and Finance
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'Fugitive Days: Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist,' by Bill Ayers
Fugitive Days
Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist
Bill Ayers
With a New Afterword
by the Author
Beacon Press: 316 pp., $15 paper
With time running out on his bid for the White House, John McCain used the final presidential debate to play his Bill Ayers...Tags: The New York Times, Guerrilla Activity, Barack Obama, Studs Terkel, Weather Underground
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Fear stalks: Obama and radical chic
Spin CycleIn the rhetoric of our presidential elections, the GOP argued with impressive results that despite heading America's majority party, Democrats George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale, Michael Dukakis, Al Gore, Howard Dean and John Kerry were lily-...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Jimmy Carter, Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, Republican Party
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What's the deal with Larry?
Spin CycleOnce, years ago, Newsday regularly quoted a man named Larry Johnson, a former CIA and State Department counterterrorism expert, on various intelligence matters, because he was both helpful and astute. This year, close followers of Campaign 2008 would...Tags: Larry Johnson, Central Intelligence Agency, Weather Underground
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Tuesday read: Ten stories
Spin CycleVirginia Gov. Tim Kaine is in "serious talks" with Obama over the veep slot, says the Washington Post. McCain has a spot removed from his face, biopsy in progress, a reminder of age and health issues -- one of......Tags: Virginia, Executive Branch, Facebook, Weather Underground, Government
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McCain: Remember the 60s!!!
Spin CycleIn response to Obama's nomination, McCain's campaign blasts out an item from its official blogger, Michael Goldfarb, reminding everyone that 40 years ago, Bill Ayers, the Chicago professor and ex-Weatherman radical who was a state Senate constituent,...Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Weather Underground, Democratic Convention (1968), Republican Party
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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: Cindy McCain, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Wetlands
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Obama responds to Palin in red state
The Swampby John McCormick, updated ASHEVILLE, N.C. - In the days before and after Tuesday's presidential debate, Barack Obama will spend all of his time in states where Democratic presidential candidates rarely go, especially this close to an election. This...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Tony Rezko, National Government
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Campaign enters final stretch
The Swampby Jill Zuckman In a presidential race marked by unexpected twists, turns and slips, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama enter the last 30 days of the campaign with Obama clinging to a small but significant lead and McCain anxious......Tags: Bob Dole, Arts and Culture, Peter Brown, National Government, Illinois
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Palin: Attacks Obama on patriotism
Spin CycleAs promised, it begins. In the wake of McCain's promise of a more aggressive campaign and a toothless NYTimes story on Obama and ex-Weatherman Bill Ayers, Sarah Palin tries to draw some blood. After all, why waste time talking about......Tags: The New York Times, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Politics, Sarah Palin
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Weatherman: Times looks, finds little
Spin CycleThe McCain campaign has long complained (and the Hillary campaign before it) that the press was giving Obama a free ride on various things, especially his association with ex-Weatherman radical Bill Ayers. Today, they get some results: The NYTimes......Tags: Weather Underground
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Sarah Palin: Obama's 'left-wing agenda'
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin, waging the Republican Party's presidential campaign in a state that she and John McCain count on for victory, kept up an assault today on Democratic rival Barack Obama's association with William Ayers, a Chicago education......Tags: Volleyball, Barack Obama, Nuclear Power, Weather Underground, National Government
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Jul 23, 2008
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Aug 27, 2008
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Sep 6, 2008
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Oct 5, 2008
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Oct 5, 2008
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Oct 4, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Oct 4, 2008
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Oct 7, 2008
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
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