Articles from 'October 2008'
Author, actor, provocateur Studs Terkel dies at 96
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Studs Terkel, who chronicled America's history by letting common people tell their own stories in books like "Working" and "The Good War," ...
Democratic politicians: Open polls this weekend
By Mary Lou Pickel / Atlanta Journal-Constitution Democratic politicians came together Friday to decry the three to four hour waits that have become routine at ...
Former Reagan adviser endorses Obama
(CNN) — Former Reagan chief of staff Ken Duberstein told CNN's Fareed Zakaria this week he intends to vote for Democrat Barack Obama on Tuesday. ...
Florida as backbreaker
By Jonathan Martin / Politico It's increasingly clear that Obama wants to not just win, but rout McCain en route to 300+ electoral votes. Nowhere ...
Gore campaigns for Obama in West Palm Beach
By Mark Hollis / South Florida Sun-Sentinel WEST PALM BEACH - Former Vice President Al Gore returned to South Florida today to stump for Barack ...
Poll: One in seven voters still persuadable
By Alan Fram / Associated Press WASHINGTON — Patrick Campbell worries Barack Obama will raise his taxes but thinks John McCain will send people off ...
Obama ads in GOP turf; McCain says he's leftist
By Mike Glover and Jim Kuhnhenn / Associated Press YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In a bold move brimming with confidence, Democrat Barack Obama broadened his advertising ...
Suspected US missile strike kills 15 in Pakistan
By Ishtiaq Mahsud / Associated Press DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan – Intelligence officials say a suspected US missile strike has killed 15 people in northwest ...
Michael Moore on Bill Maher, Keith Olbermann Tonight
Can it get any more scary for John McCain with Michael Moore haunting the airwaves TWICE tonight on Halloween, just four days before the election? ...
Cindy Sheehan SF Campaign Office Attacked
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) ? The storefront of congressional candidate Cindy Sheehan's campaign office in San Francisco was broken early Thursday morning and a laptop was ...
Incumbent Attorney General Faces 3 Opponents
Associated Press Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell is running for re-election this year, but he isn't raising a lot of money or campaigning every day. ...
Hopeful would try Bush, if elected AG
By Chris Garofolo / Brattleboro Reformer BRATTLEBORO -- Charlotte Dennett hopes her unique perspective from three decades of investigative journalism and 11 years of practicing ...
Pre-emptive ejection: Audience members removed at McCain rally in Cedar Falls
By Dylan Boyle / Iowa State Daily Audience members escorted out of Sen. John McCain’s, R-Ariz., campaign event in Cedar Falls questioned why they were ...
Straight-ticket voting not straightforward
By Adam Levine / CNN WASHINGTON -- A number of states try to make voting a little easier by allowing voters to choose all the ...
Shays takes swipe at McCain
(CNN) – New England's lone House Republican appears to have publicly broken with his party's standard-bearer, saying John McCain has not run a clean campaign ...
Bramante endorses Obama
By Brian Lawson / Politicker NH A former co-chair of Mike Huckabee’s New Hampshire campaign has endorsed Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. Fred Bramante announced on ...
NH Republican quits McCain campaign to back Obama
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. — A prominent New Hampshire Republican who was an alternate delegate to the party's nominating convention is quitting John McCain's campaign ...
Democrat could win House seat once Cheney's
By Mary Clare Jalonick / Associated Press CODY, Wyo. — In a conservative town in one of the country's most conservative states, the Democrat running ...
Cheney to attend Wyoming GOP rally in Laramie
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney is scheduled to participate in a Republican rally on Saturday in Laramie. Cheney spokesman Jamie Hennigan says ...
U.S. President George W. Bush congratulates Phillies on World Series win
Associated Press WASHINGTON - U.S. President George W. Bush called the president of the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday morning to congratulate the National League team ...
Bill Clinton hails Obama as America's future
By Ben Feller / Associated Press KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Portraying harmony like never before, Bill Clinton hailed Barack Obama on Wednesday, a power pairing designed ...
From Crawford to Congress ...a message from Cindy Sheehan
October 29, 2008 Dear Friends/Supporters, We are in the final days of our historic campaign against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. We have come so far ...
Penn escorts Sheehan to 'Milk' premiere
SAN FRANCISCO, (UPI) -- Actor Sean Penn escorted activist and San Francisco congressional candidate Cindy Sheehan to the San Francisco premiere of his new film ...
Obama accuses McCain of sinking low in bid to win votes with socialism label
By Ben Feller / Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Barack Obama accused Republican rival John McCain on Wednesday of stooping to low tactics by labeling ...
'Straight tickets' in NC don't vote for president
By Mike Baker / Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Election watchdogs fear that a long-standing feature of ballots in North Carolina could lead thousands of ...
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