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Gay marriage foes honor zealot who encouraged burning of Protestant heretics at the stake
Change of SubjectA Cook County judge has granted lawyers with the conservative Thomas More Society the right to represent the interests of two downstate county clerks who are opposing two lawsuits aimed at declaring the Illinois’ ban on gay marriage... -
Chan Lowe: The truth behind the campaigns
The job of a campaign is to market the candidate in such a way that he gets elected. This may or may not have anything to do with presenting real answers for solving the country’s problems. Usually, it doesn’t. Â To attract votes, you go...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Mitt Romney, Bain Capital, LLC
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Local reverend defends Obama on same-sex marriage
Tribune reporterThe leader of President Barack Obama’s former church in Chicago has come out against statements by other African-American clergy who condemned the president’s endorsement last week of same-sex marriage. The Rev. Otis Moss III, the senior...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Trinity United Church of Christ
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INKED! The changing face of America's future
Americans, take a good, long look in the mirror. You’re either the face of America today, or the face of tomorrow. If you’re white, you’re well on your way to being the minority. If you’re Latino, black, Asian, some other race...
Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Barack Obama, Philosophy, Ellis Island
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Ricketts family moves to control fallout on Obama attack ad
Tribune reportersThe Ricketts family, owners of the Chicago Cubs, today moved to control the fallout from a now-disavowed plan to politically attack President Barack Obama reportedly funded by family patriarch. The New York Times first reported that a plan was...Tags: Chicago City Hall, Chicago Mayor, Barack Obama, Politics, Chicago Cubs
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Anti-Obama ad flap deals blow to Wrigley Field rehab plan
The long-shot prospect of taxpayer help to renovate Wrigley Field grew more remote Thursday, upended by revelations that the patriarch of the Chicago Cubs' ownership team had been offered a plan for using a super PAC to run racially tinged attack ads that...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Barack Obama, Politics, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor
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An 'independent' super PAC demonstrates high court's folly
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Maybe what this country needs on the Supreme Court is a real politician or at least a sensible political scientist or two. Perhaps they would help the court's majority understand how it has allowed unlimited big-donor money to contaminate...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Elections, Jules Witcover, John Kerry
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Is it time for a new Ricketts to run the Cubs?
Tom Ricketts needs to do something. Even in hiding from everyone except one reporter he believed he could use, Ricketts needs to order something done.
A trade. Yeah, that’s it. Ricketts needs to trade someone. Maybe he’ll trade Matt Garza...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Carlos Zambrano, Wrigleyville, Sports, Wrigley Field
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The Bain of Romney's candidacy
Newark Mayor Cory Booker was wrong and President Barack Obama is right: Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital deserves closer scrutiny by voters. Whether a brief television ad accomplishes this is another matter. Presidential campaigns are seldom pretty....
Tags: Politics, White House, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Sing it loud, America
I, too, sing America. So wrote Langston Hughes, the unofficial poet laureate of the Harlem Renaissance. Hughes, whose 65 years spanned the lynch mobs of the early 20th century and the race riots of the mid-1960s, intended a defiant reminder to a...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Langston Hughes, Republican Party, United States Census Bureau
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Sing it loud, an America like no Other
Leonard PittsI, too, sing America. So wrote Langston Hughes, the unofficial poet laureate of the Harlem Renaissance. Hughes, whose 65 years spanned the lynch mobs of the early 20th century and the race riots of the mid-1960s, intended a defiant reminder to a nation...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Elections, Langston Hughes, Abraham Lincoln
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Super PACs: How did the Supreme Court not see this coming?
Maybe what this country needs on the Supreme Court is a real politician or at least a sensible political scientist or two. Perhaps they would help the court's majority understand how it has allowed unlimited big-donor money to contaminate and almost...
Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Elections, John Kerry, George W. Bush
Jul 3, 2012
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May 17, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 17, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 17, 2012
|Column| Imperial Valley Press Online
May 17, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 17, 2012
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May 20, 2012
|Column| Tribune Media Services
May 21, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 22, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 23, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 23, 2012
|Column| Tribune Media Services
May 22, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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