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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
In a thinly veiled attack, the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, suggested on Monday the U.S. military would be weakened if President Barack Obama gets his way on budgetary matters. Share This Story Romney was speaking...
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The Hill
| 12 months ago
It is not, Romney said in his Memorial Day address in San Diego, where he highlighted the threats from Iran's nuclear program, Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, China's military rise and several other factors. Romney warned against what he called a...
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Fox News
| 12 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney has a commanding lead over President Obama among U.S. military veterans, according to a new poll released on Memorial Day. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee led the incumbent president 58-34 percent among U.S.
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The New York Times
| 12 months ago
Archive Recent Posts May 28 Mitt Romney and Barack Obama never served in the military. But that does not seem to have changed veterans' traditional support of Republican candidates. May 27 Moments from the campaign trail this week, including...
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Austin America-Statesman/Texas Longhorns
| 12 months ago
Texas Establishment Republicans fell to tea party insurgents in Indiana and Nebraska...Political insiders nationwide will be watching Tuesday when long-serving Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst squares off with tea party favorite Ted Cruz. Both are seeking the...
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Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
As the nation remembers veterans who have served their country throughout the U.S. military , a new Gallup poll reveals that those same veterans overwhelmingly support Mitt Romney over President Obama in the race for the White House . Fifty-eight...
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The Hill
| 12 months ago
The presumptive GOP nominee receives support from 58 percent of all veteran registered voters surveyed to Obama's 34 percent. Among non-veterans though, Obama holds a four point edge, with 48 percent to Romney's 44. Gallup says veterans make up 13...
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USA Today
| 12 months ago
Romney leads Obama 58%-34% among veterans, who make up about 13% of the electorate, Gallup reports. Among non-veterans, Obama leads Romney by four points. "Obama and Romney are tied overall at 46% apiece among all registered voters in this sample,"...
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Houston Chronicle
| 12 months ago
The Texas presidential primary has been all but forgotten amid the state's U.S. Senate free-for-all and some attention-grabbing congressional and legislative races. But the Tuesdsay primary remains a test for Republican nominee-in-waiting Mitt Romney...
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Washington Post
| 12 months ago
Dramatically expanding parental choice, making schools responsible for results by giving parents access to clear and instructive information, and attracting and rewarding our best teachers these changes can help ensure that every parent has a choice...
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The Hill
| 12 months ago
Romney, who is expected to easily secure the 1,144 delegates he needs to sew up the GOP nomination with a victory Tuesday in Texas's primary, is now employing some of the techniques he used to secure his party's nod to fight back against Obama's...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
Rep. Ron Paul said he wasn't interested in disrupting the party's national convention in Tampa, Fla., in August. Ron Paul has given up actively campaigning and instead the libertarian Texan is focusing on gathering as many delegates at state...
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Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 12 months ago
Tell us After months of sitting on the sidelines, Texas finally gets its turn to make its mark on the Republican and Democratic presidential primaries Tuesday -- and could have a greater impact than many thought possible. Experts predict that Texas...
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The Hartford Courant
| 12 months ago
At the center of it all was the host, Leonard Tannenbaum, a Republican who gathered the group for his first political fundraiser. Tannenbaum is just entering the political arena, but he was guaranteed to make a splash by inviting movers-and-shakers...
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War In Context
| 12 months ago
But now, thanks to the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United that upended decades of limits on campaign donations, financing a presidential race is the exclusive domain of the kind of megadonor whose portfolios make Mitt Romney look middle-class. I...
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Alternet
| 12 months ago
Mitt Romney has just released his plan for educating America's young people, and it's wholly consistent with his overall philosophy: Allow money to dominate politics, and everything will work out great. Except that, when it comes to policies on...
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National Public Radio
| 12 months ago
May 25, 2012 From now until November, President Obama and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney will emphasize their differences. But the two men's lives actually coincide in a striking number of ways. In this installment of NPR's "Parallel Lives"...
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The Guardian
| 12 months ago
The Republican party's tight focus on Obama, almost to the exclusion of their own ticket, makes it almost inevitable that the election will get even uglier than it has so far Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images When the Republican primary dragged on...
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Washington Post
| 12 months ago
The answer, it seems, is that the two presidential campaigns want it that way. Having been in the private sector for 25 years gives me a perspective on how jobs are created that someone who's never spent a day in the private sector, like President...
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Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 12 months ago
Tell us The Tea Party takeover of Tarrant County Republicans is nearly complete. With four days to go, candidates from the party's libertarian faction seem poised to wrest two Texas House seats away from established Republicans, and a Ron Paul...
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Washington Post
| 12 months ago
Five top members of the Clark County, Nev., Republican Party have resigned in an apparent dispute with supporters of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas). The resignations were confirmed by Cindy Lake, the former county party secretary who has been tapped to...
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Star Tribune
| 12 months ago
Senate candidate Pete Hegseth, who was trounced in a GOP endorsing contest last week, made clear Thursday that he is a former U.S. Senate candidate. "He will abide by the endorsement process and not run in a primary," spokesman Kyler Nerison said in...
