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21 Apr 2011, 6:59 am
[JURIST] Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich [personal website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday went on trial [criminal complaint] for a second time on corruption charges, including one that he tried to sell President Barack Obama's vacant US Senate seat. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 3:37 pm
Illinois senator Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign has just launched an online phone-banking management application. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 5:42 am
When Politico.com surfaced the 1995 questionnaire that Barack Obama filled out while running for the Illinois state senate --the one with Obama's hand-written notes on it-- it contained a "biographical sketch," one... [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 3:55 pm
“In one charge related to the appointment of a senator to replace Barack Obama, prosecutors allege that Blagojevich sought appointment for himself as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the new Obama administration, or a lucrative job with a union, in exchange for appointing a union-preferred candidate. [read post]
1 Dec 2007, 11:35 pm
But Al Gore did unequivocally and loudly in a public speech before the beginning, as did an obscure Illinois state senator named Barack Obama. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 2:51 am
In an item first reported at Liestoppers, ABC News Law & Justice Unit has confirmed that Illinois senator Barack Obama has joined the chorus of lawmakers demanding a Justice Department inquiry into Mike Nifong's misconduct. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” US Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama gives a speech at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 18, 2008. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 2:45 pm
DeMint's office emails: "Senator Barack Obama (D-Illinois) has agreed to cosponsor the DeMint-McCain earmark moratorium amendment. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 9:23 pm by Rick.Hasen@lls.edu
Mark Kirk, who won the Senate seat previously held by President Barack Obama in Illinois, will be one of three new Members sworn in to the chamber during the lame-duck session.... [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 6:07 am
In yesterday's conversation with Time's Joe Klein (transcript here) I noted that when then Illinois State Senator Barack Obama ran against incumbent Congressman Bobby Rush in the 2000 Democratic primary for the 1rst... [read post]
26 Jan 2008, 6:42 pm
Senator Barack Obama swept to victory in South Carolina on Saturday in the state's presidential primary, with the networks projecting that he would win by a large margin. [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 7:05 am by Glenn Reynolds
GAME CHANGER: The relationship between Barack Obama and Joe Biden grew so strained during the 2008 campaign, according to a new book, that the two rarely spoke and aides not only kept Biden off internal conference calls but refused to even tell him they existed… [W]hen Biden, at an October fund-raiser in Seattle, famously predicted that Obama would be tested with an international crisis, the then-Illinois senator had had enough. 'How many… [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 11:03 am
Illinois Senator Barack Obama claims his broker purchased stocks in obscure companies that donated generously to his campaign and that he later helped by pushing favorable legislation without his knowledge. [read post]
7 May 2008, 1:06 pm
The hoax e-mails that paint Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama as unpatriotic and as a clandestine Muslim are still having an impact on voters' perception of the Illinois senator, reports a Wednesday story the New York Daily News. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 11:45 pm
(Guest Post by Bill Dyer a/k/a Beldar)Taking ruthless advantage of a national crisis, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's fellow and senior senator from Illinois, Dick Durbin, is still insisting that - as a... [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 10:02 pm
David Bernstein recently noted Illinois State Senator Barack Obama's 1999 proposal for a federal law against licensed firearms dealers operating within five miles of a school or park. [read post]