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Obama to visit Chicago Ford plant
The Swampby Christi Parsons President Obama will tour the Ford plant on the south side of Chicago next week to talk about the recovery of the auto industry and the importance of investing in energy-efficient vehicles. The visit Thursday, Aug. 5......Tags: Vehicles, State Budgets, Energy Saving, Barack Obama, Politics
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Romney: Sells houses, scrubs for '12?
The Swampby Mark Silva "Mitt Romney doesn't have a job for the first time in his adult life,'' writes our friend Glenn Johnson, a political writer who has followed the wanderings of the former Massachusetts governor for some time. "That hardly......Tags: John McCain, Government, The Associated Press, Roland Burris, White House
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Kennedy for Senate? (Illinois this time)
The Swampby Mark Silva and Dan P. Blake, updated at 5:15: pm EDT Could there be another Kennedy in the Senate? It's a big name, Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley notes. A spokeswoman for Chris Kennedy, president of the Merchandise Mart in......Tags: George Kennedy, Merchandise Mart, Government, Barack Obama, Parliament
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Poll watch: Dems find glimmers of hope
The Swampby Mike Memoli Democrats are, with appropriate perspective, pointing to a handful of polls this week that they say indicates the political climate is at worst stabilizing, and at best beginning to improve for their Congressional candidates this year....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Carly Fiorina, Disasters, Dino Rossi, Polls
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Obama's Chicago birthday plans
The Swampby Mike Memoli There's no place like home for President Obama, especially on his birthday. Air Force One will take the president back to the Windy City tomorrow afternoon, where he plans to celebrate his 49th birthday at a dinner......Tags: Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Elections
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Obama on Giannoulias: 'You can trust him'
The Swamp(Cross posted from Clout Street) by John Byrne and Rick Pearson President Barack Obama today told Democratic campaign donors that U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias is running "for all the right reasons." "He's not doing this to help lobbyists. He's....Tags: Jesse White, Danny Davis, Primaries, Chicago Cultural Center, Barack Obama
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U.S. Chamber targets Giannoulias
The Swampby Mike Memoli One day after his campaign got a major boost from President Obama, Alexi Giannoulias finds himself facing a third-party attack on the airwaves that highlights one of his major vulnerabilities: Broadway Bank. The ad from the U.S.......Tags: Republican Party
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Giannoulias, Kirk spar over military past
The SwampRep. Mark Kirk, the GOP candidate for Senate in Illinois. (AP/Charles Rex Arbogast) by Rick Pearson The issue of character came to the fore Memorial Day in the U.S. Senate race as Democrat Alexi Giannoulias accused Republican Mark Kirk......Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Loans, Afghanistan, Family
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More trouble for Mark Kirk?
The Swampby James Oliphant Mark Kirk, the Republican Party's hope to re-take Barack Obama's old Senate seat in Illinois, appears to have further misrepresented his military record. Responding to an inquiry from the Washington Post's Greg Sargent, Kirk's campaign...Tags: The Washington Post, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Iraq War (2003-2011), Republican Party
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In Chicago, Biden predicts Giannoulias win
The Swampby Mike Memoli Vice President Biden acknowledged today the symbolism that would come with Republican victories in the Senate races in Delaware and Illinois this fall, potentially taking the seats once held by President Obama and himself. But at least........Tags: Medical Services, Sarah Palin, Iraq, Union League Club, Democratic Party
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Kirk acknowledges 'careless' resume mistake
The Swampby John Chase Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kirk today acknowledged he was twice counseled by the Pentagon for politicking while on active duty. The remarks came as the five-term congressman offered another mea culpa for embellishing his...Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Axelrod raising money for Giannoulias
The Swampby Mike Memoli One month after Vice President Biden pitched in, White House senior adviser David Axelrod will headline an event on behalf of Alexi Giannoulias, who is running to keep Barack Obama's former Senate seat in Democratic hands. The......Tags: White House, David Axelrod, Barack Obama, Politics
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