Posts Tagged ‘ Illinois ’

How well do you know Barack Obama? This article will give you his biography.
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As I ponder decisions on an everyday basis, I ask the question, "What would Jesus do under similar circumstances?" Often, it is difficult to decipher the right answer that would lead me down the path of personal piety. Recently, I had a dream which had a dramatic impact...
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Running for political office has never been a wish that I aspired to pursue. God forbid that I would consider that with all the corruption and mud-slinging that goes on, reminiscent of this election cycle. However, I feel the need to go on record, and confess that I am a compassionate conservative...
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After their 2008 electoral sweep, many Democrats ridiculed Republicans for continuing, even intensifying, in playing to their base. Gleeful Democratic pundits commented that Republicans were out of touch with the mainstream values of the electorate. The Republicans were forcing moderates out of their party. Moving further and further to the right seemed laughably misguided...
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What is it about Brad Pitt that causes one to want to believe in the message of his character? I've followed his professional and personal career with an odd sense of attachment, yet, I, like countless other females, can't seem to shake his penetrating allure, long after the movie quit playing; so it was...
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In 2008 there will be another round of presidential primaries, but with the primaries over a year away there is a almost unknown candidate John Cox of Illinois. John Cox is a businessman, tax attorney, and author. Who at 50, has had two failed attempts at office in Congress in 2000 and in the...
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Obama's poll numbers are down and even his most loyal supporters are worried. Is it time for the republicans to get excited about a comeback? I don't think so.
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Political campaigns for the Presidency of the United States end with someone being elected not based on the number of popular votes they receive, but on the number of Electoral College votes. Each state has a certain number of electors (representatives to the Electoral College) who cast votes for that state.
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