by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 27, 2007 | Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee says the assassination of Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto underscores the need to secure the America’s borders to prevent potential terror attacks here. “We ought to have an immediate, very clear...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 27, 2007 | Politics & Government
The assassination of Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto just days before that country’s January 8th elections dominated discussion on the campaign trail here in Iowa on Thursday. Many candidates sought to illustrate their grasp of foreign affairs with their...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 27, 2007 | Politics & Government
Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama plans to be in Iowa until the January 3rd Caucuses and scheduled five campaign stops today. He started the day in downtown Des Moines by sounding his campaign theme. “In seven days, it is time to stand for...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 27, 2007 | Politics & Government
Presidential candidates campaigning in Iowa today are reacting to the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, a politician campaigning in Pakistan to be her country’s prime minister again. Republican John McCain called her death a tragedy. "It seems to me that the...
by O. Kay Henderson | Dec 26, 2007 | Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate John McCain is making his final swing through the state before the January 3rd Iowa Caucuses. The rest of McCain’s campaign time will be dedicated to New Hampshire. During a stop in Council Bluffs tonight, McCain stressed...