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The Hutchinson News
| 9 months ago
A "Rolling Calamity" is what Peggy Noonan and a multitude of other Republicans are calling the Romney campaign. Quite a few Republicans are beginning to wonder about their own individual core bases with good cause...Romney has inadvertently and most...
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Boston Globe
| 9 months ago
President Obama and I both care about poor and middle-class families. The difference is my policies will make things better for them, Romney says in the ad. The spot appears to be a response to criticism of secretly taped remarks Romney delivered at...
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Vanity Fair
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney continues saying things, publicly, despite the direct correlation between his continued insistence upon doing so and his dwindling likability. The presidential candidate told a crowd of what are presumably working-class voters in the...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
I do not want an intrusive, massive, larger debt spending government that crushes the American dream, Romney said...The choice we make is going to determine what kind of take-home pay people in America have...It's also going to determine whether our...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Yesterday, Kevin Hassett , an American Enterprise Institute economist and informal adviser to Mitt Romney , insisted that Romney would not raise taxes on low- and middle-income households in order to finance his promised 20 percent across-the-board...
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Newsbusters
| 9 months ago
From the Department of Damned if You Do, Damned If You Don't . . . The MSM delighted in raking Mitt Romney over its coals [solar cells?] for his 47% remarks. So how do they react when Romney issues an ad saying that whereas both he and President...
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Seattle Times
| 9 months ago
AP Democrat Barack Obama wants to combine spending cuts and tax increases on upper-income households to close the fiscal hole without fundamentally reducing the role of government. AP Republican Mitt Romney proposes to reduce the deficit and...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
An independent group that supports Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has a new ad out that suggests President Barack Obama's economic policies are hurting children. The group Restore Our Future announced Wednesday that it is spending $2.2...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
The first debate on Oct. 3 looms large as Mitt Romney's last, best chance at turning the presidential race around...How crucial will next week's presidential debate be for Mitt Romney ? Well, there seems to be near-universal consensus that it...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Polls show that the GOP continues to be 'the party of old, white men' and that could be decisive in the 2012 presidential election...Nearly 2 of every 3 Latinos favor President Obama to Mitt Romney . Voters in the gay and lesbian community favor Mr.
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
Ohio (AP) President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are pitching to college students and working-class voters in Ohio less than a week before early voting kicks off in this critical Midwestern state. Fresh off a high-stakes address before...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
The presidential election is Nov. 6, but it could take days to determine the winner if the vote is close, thanks to new voting laws that will probably increase the number of people who have to cast provisional ballots in key states...President Barack...
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Now, despite small annual improvements, the deficit for the fiscal year that ends on Sunday will surpass $1 trillion for the fourth straight time. Against that headline-grabbing figure, Mr. Obama's explanation that the deficit he inherited is...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
Dealing with the deficit is a major issue in which voters in polls regularly register more confidence in Mitt Romney than in President Obama. It is also a flash point in the partisan war over the size and scope of government. The deficit for the...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
Federal agents and local police are investigating an explosion outside Democratic congressional candidate Brendan Mullen's northern Indiana home...But on Tuesday, the court decided to hear cases filed by two people who couldn't afford or didn't...
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Vanity Fair
| 9 months ago
New Washington Post polls have Barack Obama beating Mitt Romney by eight points in Ohio and four points in Florida ...The Washington Post reports: There are few plausible ways for Romney to win the election were he to lose both Florida and Ohio, and...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Nearly half of Americans think the media have been fair to the presidential candidates this year, while smaller percentages say the coverage has tilted in favor of either President Obama or Republican challenger Mitt Romney , according to a new poll.
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Midland Park Suburban News
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney has one potential response to working Americans angered by the 14.1 percent federal income tax rate he paid in 2011: If elected, he would lower taxes for everybody...As Romney tries to project a kinder, gentler image to voters, we're...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney said Tuesday that the United States must rethink how it awards foreign aid, and should work more with the private sector to nurture free enterprise and open economies in developing nations. Nothing we can do as a nation will change lives...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says he wouldn't stop teachers from being able to strike. The issue came to a head this month when thousands of teachers went on strike in Chicago, hometown to President Barack Obama...Romney says it's a...
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Money Morning
| 9 months ago
While Mitt Romney's political plans are a stark difference from opponent President Barack Obama, they agree on one thing: When it comes to this year's election, "this is a very clear choice for the American people as to what America's future will...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
The new numbers come one week after a Washington Post poll in Virginia showing showed Obama with a clear lead there. More than half of all money spent in the campaign has focused on these three states, and many analysts say Romney has to win two of...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Most U.S. voters say they believe the wealthy should be taxed more, results of a United Press International poll released Tuesday indicated. Nearly half of likely voters -- 49 percent -- said they support President Obama 's view that the wealthy...
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PRWeb
| 9 months ago
September 25, 2012 LiveCitizen.com, a social debate site focused on politics, current events and social issues, launched today a new poll tracking the race for the seat of the presidency between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Included in the new...
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Mother Jones
| 9 months ago
Foreign tax havensand investment vehicles like those the GOP candidate established at Bain Capitalare robbing world treasuries of billions...AM PDT Mitt Romney's taxes are once again in the news thanks to Friday's release of his full 2011 tax return .
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The Gleaner
| 9 months ago
It was an overstatement when Mitt Romney said the 47 percent of American workers who pay no income tax are also dependent on government and therefore are President Barack Obama lovers. But it was no more an overstatement than all kinds of liberal...
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Indian Express
| 9 months ago
In a series of interviews, Romney hammered Obama of using the term bumps in the road, saying this was revealing...This is humanity, Romney said during an election speech in Pueblo, Colorado...I see these extraordinary aircraft here and know that...
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Parsippany LIfe
| 9 months ago
Many identified the brutal rise of the price of oil as the cause. We read that the way to solve this situation was to release the economy from the control of the government, reduce taxes, promote international competition, moderate the influence of...
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Reuters
| 9 months ago
Topics Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney gets off his campaign plane in Newark, New Jersey, September 24, 2012. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will try to take advantage of a focus on the...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
But Republicans may be more likely to make the changes, a new survey suggests. Commissioned by solar leasing company Sunrun, the poll found that 64 percent of responents who plan to vote for Republican Mitt Romney in this fall's presidential election...
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The Onion
| 9 months ago
Romney 2012 headquarters announced plans to reboot and reenergize the campaign for the 72nd consecutive week Monday. We're looking forward to wiping the slate clean, getting back out there among voters, and showing Americans who Mitt really is and...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
A photo combination of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on the campaign trail. Text Size The Washington Post The first presidential debate isn't until Oct. 3, but CBS' 60 Minutes had a version of their own last night with dueling interviews of...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
In a separate 60 Minutes interview, Obama defended his record in office, arguing that what we've done has been effective, and taking aim at a Republican Party whose main objective, he said, has been beating me as opposed to helping the American...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
The first televised debate between President Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney will likely revolve around the top priorities of an overwhelming majority of voters: the economy and jobs. A new Pew Research Center polling analysis , released Monday,...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
No voucher but maybe a bill Obama Medicare plan: No voucher but maybe a bill He'll never turn Medicare into a voucher, but if you are lucky enough to be financially comfortable in retirement, odds are you'll pay higher premiums under President Barack...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
President Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney were statistically tied among likely voters, a United Press International poll released Monday indicated...Opinion was nearly evenly split among likely voters about how Obama has handled his job, with...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Both President Obama and Mitt Romney tried to give detailed answers to tough questions in separate '60 Minutes' interviews. If you're an undecided voter, you should watch the whole program...The interviews were taped separately, so the two men didn't...
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The Economic Times
| 9 months ago
Winning some laughter at the forum on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, she insisted: "You know I'm out of American politics, but it is a fact that around the world the elites of every country are making money." Democratic US President Barack...
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Vanity Fair
| 9 months ago
Percent of Viewers Going to Love New Obama Ad 10:43 AM, September 24 2012 The Obama campaign has released a new television advertisement that borrows video from the covert Mitt-Romney-fundraiser-cam . The specific line, of Romney's many regretfully...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Obama can't 'fool people' in debates Updated Mitt Romney is setting the stage for the first presidential debate, saying President Obama will no longer be able to "fool people" about his stance on issues such as the auto bailout and taxes. Romney and...
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Mother Jones
| 9 months ago
100 million Created 17 years ago to benefit Romney's five sons, the Ann and Mitt Romney 1995 Family Trust is worth "roughly $100 million," a Romney campaign official said a few months ago . The Romney campaign claims that its candidate did not pay...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
The ad comes a week after disclosure of a videotape from a Romney fundraiser earlier this year. The Republican nominee can be heard saying that Obama starts out with 47% of the vote because of people who either don't pay taxes or depend on government...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama 's campaign is launching a new offensive Monday against Republican Mitt Romney , blasting the GOP nominee for criticizing Americans who don't pay income taxes without having "come clean" about his own. The campaign started the...
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The Economic Times
| 9 months ago
US business economists want the government to spend more money to boost growth, and believe raising taxes is as important as spending cuts to reduce the deficit, according to a survey released Monday. As the two US presidential candidates battle over...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told supporters in Colorado Sunday night Democratic President Obama is "out of ideas" and "out of excuses." The former Massachusetts governor and Bain Capital co-founder assailed Obama's economic record,...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Text Size The Washington Post It looks and feels like a presidential contest, but at times it sounds like a national experiment in mind reading a great guessing game about the country's future. The two campaigns insist that voters are about to make a...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama's campaign is launching its first television advertisement targeting Mitt Romney's comments about Americans who don't pay income taxes, arguing the GOP nominee should stop attacking others on taxes and "come clean" on his own...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
After a rocky week in which fellow Republicans voiced alarm about Mitt Romney 's presidential campaign, the nominee said Sunday that he was forced by President Obama to devote much of his schedule to fundraising and that for the rest of the campaign...
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Virginian-Pilot Online
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is launching its first television advertisement targeting Mitt Romney's comments about Americans who don't pay income taxes. The Democratic campaign argues in the ad that Romney should stop attacking...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney says he's going to spend less time raising money and more time with voters. The Republican presidential nominee says President Barack Obama's decision in 2008 to bypass traditional spending limits has forced him to spend more time...