Archive for October, 2010

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton on Sunday didn’t make much of President Barack Obama’s decision not to endorse Rhode Island’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Caprio, joking instead at a rally that he’s surprised Caprio…

The old Chicago adage “vote often” takes on new meaning Tuesday — instead of voting once for U.S. Senate, voters will weigh in twice.

It’s all legit. The quirk is wrapped up in the drawn-out drama associated with the Senate seat that Barack Obama…

Nearly 8,000 Democrats got a treat this Halloween at the Wolstein Center on the campus of Cleveland State University.

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden came to Cleveland for the last rally in a series of “Moving America Forward” events,…

President John F. Kennedy’s aide and speechwriter, Theodore C. Sorensen, a symbol of hope and liberal governance, died at a time of contempt for Washington and political leaders.

Sorensen’s passing Sunday came just as supporters of his friend and boss…

WASHINGTON — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin predicted that Tuesday’s midterm elections would bring a “political earthquake” to the country and reiterated her willingness to make the personal sacrifices necessary to run for president in 2012….

Democrat Michael Madigan on Tuesday will try to extend his long run as Illinois House speaker, hoping that the widespread expectation of Republican momentum in this year’s election doesn’t turn into a sequel to 1994.

That’s the year the Southwest Side…

Democrats are predicting better-than-expected results for their side while Republicans are downplaying the extent of their expected victory in Tuesday’s congressional elections.

Former President Clinton continued a marathon series of campaign appearances on Sunday, appearing in Rhode Island in support of the Democratic candidate for governor, who was snubbed earlier in the week by President Obama.

Before Obama’s trip to the…