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  • When Politics and Trade Collide 23 Jul 2008 22:15 GMT
    ... the Democratic presidential primary, when both Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton vilified NAFTA, blaming the 14-year-old trade ... elections? Sen. Obama is pandering to the blue-collar vote in key swing states that have ...

  • Firefighters Union Likely To Endorse Obama 23 Jul 2008 21:55 GMT
    ... union, which represents 288,000 first responders, is poised to endorse presumed Democratic nominee Barack Obama. According to an internal memo, a recent independent poll shows that members rated Obama higher ...

  • Commentary: When Politics and Trade Collide 23 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT
    ... the Democratic presidential primary, when both Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton vilified NAFTA, blaming the 14-year-old trade ... elections? Sen. Obama is pandering to the blue-collar vote in key swing states that have ...

  • Obama tries to balance solidarity and neutrality 23 Jul 2008 20:33 GMT
    ... of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled browser. Reporter Ilene Prusher talks about Sen. Barack Obama's visit to Israel and the West Bank on Wednesday. An Agence France-Presse video with comments ...

  • McCain stresses energy policy, slams Obama 23 Jul 2008 18:54 GMT
    ... also took aim at Democratic rival Barack Obama, who's traveling in the Middle East after spending three ... in this state. And places such as blue-collar Wilkes-Barre, full of lifelong Democrats who preferred ...

  • Right to Life support may swing Indiana House control 23 Jul 2008 17:58 GMT
    ... The incumbent, Crooks, has represented the conservative blue-collar district since 1996 but did not run ... will not take your guns, etc.,etc. Vote OBAMA 08 and 12 Posted by DemonJeanie on July 23, 2008 ...

  • Without a Prayer 23 Jul 2008 17:52 GMT
    ... more about "green technology" than about his personal relationship with Jesus Christ. While Barack Obama gives regular addresses at churches, where he comes off very like a preacher (right down ...

  • VP Picks For '08: A No-Brainer... 23 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... importance this election... more so than any in recent history. Truth-be-told,neither Senators McCain or Obama have any governing or administrative experience. And, unfortunately, executing an election campaign (no matter how well- ...

  • David Brooks: Conservative activism has worked before and will again 23 Jul 2008 16:51 GMT
    ... expanding the franchise to the socially conservative working class. Disraeli saw this change as a way ... as many cheers in Germany as Barack Obama, but for a century his family has ...

  • Truth vs. fiction 23 Jul 2008 16:50 GMT
    ... Five myths about Barack Obama and John McCain To read more commentary ... very good liberal. 5. JOHN MCCAIN IS WORKING CLASS. Not so much. He is the son ...

  • Ethnic voting blocs shift landscape > 23 Jul 2008 15:05 GMT
    ... asked this month. (The answer: maybe.) Last month, Gallup released a poll that showed Obama leading McCain among Hispanics 59 percent to 29 percent. and Obama both addressed gatherings of ...

  • The Voice of Labor 23 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT
    ... in key Midwestern swing states and amongst blue-collar whites in general, these efforts to cast ... economy could help deliver victory to Barack Obama. – YaleGlobal ...

  • Ethnic voting blocs shift landscape 23 Jul 2008 12:05 GMT
    ... asked this month. (The answer: maybe.) Last month, Gallup released a poll that showed Obama leading McCain among Hispanics 59 percent to 29 percent. and Obama both addressed gatherings of ...

  • Penn. mayor fights to keep immigration issue alive 23 Jul 2008 11:53 GMT
    ... oust Democratic Rep. Paul Kanjorski in a blue-collar, heavily Democratic district in northeastern Pennsylvania. "Mainly ... English. He also invited presidential candidates Barack Obama ( ) and Hillary Clinton to Hazleton to talk about ...

  • Sarfraz Manzoor 23 Jul 2008 08:14 GMT
    ... up with them. I can't hate the working class, but I could at least hate the ... back to the ranch soon. If Barack Obama wins, I expect most of Europe to ...

  • Clinically Proven 23 Jul 2008 08:12 GMT
    ... one of the rooms, patients watch Barack Obama on an oversized flat-screen TV. Behind a plexiglass window, nurses ... Communities like Dundalk are home to many blue-collar laborers who have a higher risk of ...

  • Open Letter to Voters of America 23 Jul 2008 04:53 GMT
    ... stand in their philosophy of government. Senator Obama, for example, has declared that he, if elected Commander-in-Chief, ... pensioners and other retired folk like teachers, blue-collar workers and other middle-class shareholders, shows the ...

  • Alternative Energy a Popular Stop in US Campaign 23 Jul 2008 01:31 GMT
    ... called and expressed interest, and we believe Obama will too," said the president and chief ... Obama a way to win over white working class voters in the area, an economically depressed ...

  • Norquist on McCain and the veep choice 23 Jul 2008 01:31 GMT
    ... conservatives saw him as a bulwark against Obama and the Democrats when it came to: ... surprising votes to McCain's side, like Hillary's working class women. As Norquist left, I said I ...

  • Tories were once there to be despised 23 Jul 2008 00:56 GMT
    ... up with them. I can't hate the working class, but I could at least hate the ... back to the ranch soon. If Barack Obama wins, I expect most of Europe to ...

  • A heartbeat from the big one 23 Jul 2008 00:55 GMT
    ... of your airconditioner. For months the American media has debated whom senators McCain and Obama should pick. It's relatively simple for the Republicans. While swinging voters admire John McCain, the ...

  • Is Obama Following Gore and Kerry and Keeping His Distance from Bill Clinton? 22 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT
    ... and the man who would be 44, Obama has said publicly that there is no ... John McCain by losing, Shearer writes, "enough working class white votes and perhaps female votes...to be ...

  • Sweepstakes Science: Prizes for Breakthroughs 22 Jul 2008 20:15 GMT
    ... to supplement or even supplant the need for fossil fuels. Presumptive Democratic candidate Barack Obama said of the recent exchange of words, "the rhetoric was a replay of the old standoff ...

  • Jewel Woods: Why do so many have a Man Crush on Barack Obama? 22 Jul 2008 16:49 GMT
    ... girlfriends grin at the TV whenever Barack Obama appears on the screen. The presumptive Democratic presidential ... of masculinity continue to be associated with blue-collar images. Enter Mr. Obama, with degrees from ...

  • VEEPSTAKES: 'Do no harm' is first rule in picking mate 22 Jul 2008 11:31 GMT
    ... done with (Romney)." More than a dozen Obama backers crammed into a corner of the ... an incredibly powerful candidate," Nuzzo said. "A blue-collar guy who speaks blue-collar in an authentic ... inability to speak to folks who are working class." But for all of Webb's proletarian street ...


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