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The Hindustan Times
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney used a terrible US jobs report to hammer President Barack Obama on the economy Friday, leaving the White House incumbent flat-footed on the defining issue of the 2012 race. The Republican nominee seized on weak employment data to reclaim...
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Tulsa World
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama had the chance to knock the ball out of the park Thursday night...In his acceptance speech many expected, hoped, that he would lay out a detailed plan for the next four years. That he would energize the convention and give that...
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Sky News
| 9 months ago
Dominic Waghorn US Correspondent US party conventions do not make much difference to the polls, so says conventional wisdom. Both parties did their level best to prove that wrong this time round, knowing that everything counts in a contest this close.
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney claimed Friday that President Barack Obama had failed to fulfill his promises in part because he does not understand what it takes to ignite a more robust economic recovery. Resuming campaigning after a...
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Fox News
| 9 months ago
FoxNews.com The latest Labor Department report showing a continuing decline in job growth in America shows President Obama has run out of ideas, Mitt Romney told Fox News Channel in an exclusive interview a day after the president wrapped up the...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 9 months ago
Iowa (AP) GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama 's speech to the Democratic National Convention gives no confidence that he can create jobs or get the economy moving. Romney's commented after the latest unemployment report...
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Celebuzz
| 9 months ago
Fashion Faceoff Michelle Obama and Ann Romney's speeches weren't the only highlights of this week's political conventions. The candidates' wives made headlines for their convention style, sparking a style showdown that's sure to heat up on the...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
The sites of the first presidential primary and caucus will help Obama kick off the newest phase of his re-election campaign, the morning after he formally accepted the Democratic nomination for a second term. Joined by Vice President Biden, Obama...
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Taiwan News
| 9 months ago
Barack Obama urged wavering supporters not to give up on their dreams of change or on him as he accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for president in what promises to be a tough race against Republican Mitt Romney. Obama used his nationally...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Imgur/PresidentObama During his speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) 2012 in Charlotte Thursday, the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama , delivered a passionate speech, in which he defended his record in office and...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Words can't end the war in Afghanistan, fix a still-staggering economy or close a huge budget deficit, and Obama's mission as he took the stage at the Time Warner Cable Arena was at its heart to provide an explanation for why a mixed first-term...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Biden said that the choice in the election is as stark as any in the nation's history, and that the auto bailout and fight against terrorism were tests of character that Mitt Romney had failed. Biden said Romney didn't understand what the auto...
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Kansas City Star
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama's daughters are making a rare campaign appearance with their dad at the Democratic convention.Sasha and Malia Obama sat with their mother, Michelle Obama, near the stage as the president addressed the convention and accepted...
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Boston Globe
| 9 months ago
You didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear,'' Obama said in excerpts of the speech he was delivering Thursday evening at the Democratic National Convention. You elected me,'' he said, to tell you the truth.'' The message was reminiscent...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
You see, even though back then Barack was a Senator and a presidential candidate...to me, he was still the guy who'd picked me up for our dates in a car that was so rusted out, I could actually see the pavement going by through a hole in the...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Thursday defended his decision not to discuss the Afghanistan war in his convention speech. He said he didn't plan to watch President Barack Obama's convention address but offered some advice, saying...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
Wednesday when I pulled up to the small country restaurant with a nine-foot rooster out front...Congressional hopeful Hudson speaks at RNC Congressional candidate Richard Hudson of Concord, N.C., spoke to a partially filled Times Forum arena Tuesday...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
To a nation short on job security, President Barack Obama has his night to protect his own. Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday will be about promise the kind he'll say he has kept, and the kind of feeling he wants to...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama won plaudits from across the political divide on Wednesday for a speech in which she told Americans that her husband felt their pain and deserved four more years in the White House...In a personal address to the Democratic convention,...
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Jamaica Daily Gleaner
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton, the popular former president who oversaw America's 1990s boom days, was scheduled to nominate Barack Obama for a second White House term last night, an unusual move by a Democratic Party determined to lift the spirits of voters who have...
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E! Online
| 9 months ago
Besides reasons like the joy of feeling as though a crowded convention center is right in your living room and not having to be a Democrat to enjoy balloons (duh, who doesn't enjoy balloons?!), Michelle Obama gives us some interesting inside info:...
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The Globe & Mail
| 9 months ago
U.S. first lady Michelle Obama addresses delegates during the first session of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 4, 2012. Both President Barack Obama and (especially) Mitt Romney suffer from perceptions that they're...
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The Dish Rag
| 9 months ago
The first lady is garnering rave reviews for her manicure -- a bold blue-gray shade often called "greige" -- that perfectly complemented the lavender trim of her stunning pink Tracy Reese dress.
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Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Both Ann Romney and Michelle Obama looked great and spoke well on behalf of their husbands in their convention appeals for the all-important 'Mom vote.' Here's a sampling of views. Los Angeles Michelle Obama and Ann Romney in their newly-minted...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
Mr Emanuel, who addressed the convention on Tuesday, has a reputation as a formidable fundraiser, a boon to Democrats who have not attracted as much money from donors as Republicans in recent months. On Tuesday, Michelle Obama's speech was one of the...
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The Idaho Statesman
| 9 months ago
The Nielsen Co. said about 26.2 million people watched the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, where the first lady was the featured speaker. Last week, Nielsen said 22.3 million watched the first night...
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Truthdig
| 9 months ago
Sep 5, 2012 Fox News was not impressed with Michelle Obama's highly praised prime-time address at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night, criticizing the first lady for, of all things, using the speech to focus on government. But as...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama wowed Americans with an emotional speech at the Democratic National Convention that set the Twitterverse alight with gushing praise and boosted husband Barack Obama's social media standing as he makes his bid to stay in the White House.
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Democrats may face an enthusiasm gap in November, hope and change having lost much of its glow. But you wouldn't know it from the opening night of the Democratic convention. Democrats put on a rousing show Tuesday, a program of powerful political...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama 's speech at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday evening was largely praised by global media. Here is a sampling of how some foreign media outlets responded to the first lady's speech: Share This Story The star of the show...
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Canadian Free Press
| 9 months ago
The First Lady of America took the grandstand last night in a rousing speech. As the emails flooded into my cache, with the pros and cons, I wrote back to one sincere young lady: She looked beautiful and proves that she's nearly as much a consummate...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 9 months ago
Yet no matter how good her performance, it is not clear that it will be enough. The most recent CNN poll puts Mr Obama and Mr Romney in a dead heat, 48-48. One supporter was thrilled that the First Lady had managed to stir rank-and-file excitement...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama 's speech Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention is getting rave reviews as a subtle but devastating attack on Mitt Romney, a heartfelt and gripping tale of personal struggle, and a warm and moving message that...
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CNSNews.com
| 9 months ago
First Lady Michelle Obama, explaining how she and her husband were raised in circumstances, credited the janitors who kept our school clean as one of the reasons for the Obamas' success: Mrs. Obama told the Democratic National Convention about the...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
N.C. Michelle Obama wrapped her husband in the warm embrace of what she described as an ever-growing love. That may be the indelible moment from her speech to the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday. But what was extraordinary about the 25-...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
First lady Michelle Obama wowed the Democratic convention-goers offering reassurances that the presidency hasn't changed Barack Obama and taking a few subtle digs at Mitt Romney...Michelle Obama's emotional speech on the opening night of the...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama tells Democratic convention Barack will deliver opportunity for all video Michelle Obama delivers a personal speech at the Democratic party's national convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Tuesday. The first lady told the 23,000-...
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Indian Express
| 9 months ago
On the first day of the three-day convention here last night, speaker after speaker lashed out at Romney for several hours from his policies to his personal bank accounts and his record as the governor of Massachusetts. Star speaker, First Lady...
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The Reporter
| 9 months ago
First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted husband and caring father at home and a "man we can trust" to revive the nation's weak economy as president, beckoning the...
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Denver Post
| 9 months ago
N.C. First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic National Convention speech as a devoted husband and caring father at home and a "man we can trust" to revive the nation's weak economy as president,...
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Frederick News-Post
| 9 months ago
First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted spouse and caring father at home and a "man we can trust" to revive the nation's weak economy as president, beckoning the...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
First Lady Michelle fires up Obama faithful 5 September 2012 Last updated at 01:33 ET US First Lady Michelle Obama has made an impassioned speech backing her husband, President Barack Obama, at the Democratic convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
EDT Michelle Obama has strongly pitched for another innings for her husband at the Democratic Party Convention. Conceding that change is a slow process, the US first lady asked voters to give Obama a chance to carry on the change he initiated four...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
33 Zeenews Bureau North Carolina: US First Lady Michelle Obama called her husband Barack Obama as a "man we can trust" to revive the nation's weak economy as President during her opening speech at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night.
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama gives impassioned defense of president at Democratic National Convention in Charlotte First Lady urges voters to see President Obama as not just the commander-in-chief, but also a caring husband and father who understands Americans'...
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NY1
| 9 months ago
On the first night of the Democratic National Convention, First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a personal speech about her relationship with the president and the values that guide him. She said that in President Obama's first term, he did not always...
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Sky News
| 9 months ago
Michelle Obama has defended her husband's record in office in a deeply personal speech to the Democratic National Convention. Describing herself as America's "Mom-in-Chief", the First Lady said President Obama had stayed true to his core values...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
First Lady says husband `a man we can trust' First Lady says husband `a man we can trust' First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted husband and caring father at home...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 9 months ago
N.C. (AP) First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted husband and caring father at home and a "man we can trust" to revive the nation's weak economy as president,...
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Seattle Times
| 9 months ago
Originally published Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 5:32 AM First Lady says husband `a man we can trust' First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted husband and caring...
