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Candidates differ on female draft Monday, October 13, 2008 By Jerome L. Sherman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Even as the U.S. confronts two long wars, neither Sen. John McCain nor Sen. Barack Obama believes the country should take the politically perilous step of reviving the military draft. But the two presidential candidates disagree on a key foundation of any future draft: Mr. Obama supports a requirement for both men and women to register with the Selective Service, while Mr. McCain doesn't think women should have to register. . . http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08287/919582-470.stm?cmpid=elections.xml

<p>Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and his top aides took credit for building a winning bailout coalition – hours before the vote failed and stocks tanked.</p> <p>Shortly before the vote, McCain had bragged about his involvement and mocked Sen. Barack Obama for staying on the sidelines.</p>

Obama is 'Radically Pro-Abortion, Radically Pro-Homosexual,' Says Republican Pro-Family Group at GOP Convention Contact: Peter LaBarbera, Republicans For Family Values, 630-457-0178, 630-546-4439, rffv@comcast.net ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 2 /Christian Newswire/ -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is the most pro-abortion and pro-homosexual candidate ever to receive a major party's nomination, Republicans For Family Values (www.rffv.org) founder Peter LaBarbera said today. RFFV will be at the GOP convention to educate Republicans and the media on Obama's extreme record on the two most important moral crises facing our nation: the killing of millions of innocent, unborn babies; and the campaign to use...

Romney to meet with Utah GOP delegates By Lisa Riley Roche Deseret News Published: Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008 12:45 a.m. MDT 0 comments RELATED CONTENT | E-MAIL | PRINT | FONT + - McCain's choice alters campaign Utah delegates praise Palin ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mitt Romney may not be on the GOP ticket, but Utah delegates to the Republican National Convention will no doubt give him a hero's welcome when he visits them at their Monday morning breakfast meeting. "Next to John McCain and Sarah Palin, right now there is not a hotter name at this convention than Mitt...

Aftermath of Food Fight Triggers Protest at High SchoolStudents Joined By Parents, Civil Rights Activists By Subha Ravindhran PALMDALE, Sept. 28, 2007 (KABC-TV) - The aftermath of a food fight triggered a big protest Friday morning at Knight High School in Palmdale. Dozens of parents, students and civil rights activists gathered in front William P. Knight High School in Palmdale Friday morning to send the message. The message: Stop the security guard violence. "We are seeing a trend of black students being victimized and today, we say enough is enough, enough is enough," says Najee Ali, Project Islamic Hope. The...

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