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Mail Online UK
| 8 months ago
6 October 2012 Mitt Romney's commanding performance in Wednesday night's first presidential debate has started to yield results. The Republican candidate has raised $12million in online donations over the last couple of days, and has also received a...
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Daily Nation
| 8 months ago
Rating In Summary Both the Republican and Democratic campaigns are now focusing closely on vote-pulling operations. And because several states permit early voting, these efforts have begun well in advance of Election Day on November 6. Using...
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
The Wall Street Journal Mitt Romney's strong debate performance Wednesday night has generated $12 million in online contributions, his campaign said, as well as a surge in volunteers and bigger crowds at his events. The $12 million the campaign...
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The Hindu
| 8 months ago
Washington, October 6, 2012 AP President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event at Cleveland State University. File photo Days after his Republican rival Mitt Romney's surprise debate win, Barack Obama had some good news as unemployment dipped below...
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Education Week
| 8 months ago
Aid Short on Specifics Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney made his strongest commitment yet to education by promising in this week's debate with President Barack Obama not to cut federal school funding if elected. But whether he could uphold...
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Teaneck Suburbanite
| 8 months ago
IF Chris Christie says the Mets are going to win the World Series in 2013, take him seriously. The governor was roundly criticized by pretty much everyone Republicans included for setting the bar high for Mitt Romney in Wednesday's first presidential...
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Canadian Free Press
| 8 months ago
It blazed in the first debate with Obama and it utterly flummoxed Obama and angered the democrats. It was a beautiful thing!...Even more enjoyable than seeing Obama's lunch eaten by Romney was to see the deflation of the democrat spin doctors,...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney reopened the race for the White House yesterday (Thursday) after securing victory over Barack Obama in the first presidential debate and revitalising Republicans who had feared his campaign was heading for defeat. The former Massachusetts...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said his remark that 47% of Americans are government dependent victims was "completely wrong". He made his admission in an interview with Fox News on Thursday, saying that he was committed to "helping...
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Telegraph India
| 8 months ago
The unthinkable has happened in the American presidential election. This country's political class is in shock the morning after the first presidential debate in Denver that 67 per cent of likely voters who watched the debate have concluded that...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 8 months ago
US president Barack Obama has fired back after giving what was widely seen as a lacklustre performance against Republican candidate Mitt Romney in the first televised presidential debate. Mr Romney defied expectations in yesterday's debate,...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
rocky evening in Denver A debate which went so badly for the president could ironically have produced more ammunition for his campaign Editorial It was 90 minutes that Barack Obama 's campaign could have done without...The candidate they had spent...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
Under fire from fellow Democrats, Mr. Obama came out swinging, accusing Mr. Romney of lying to the American people about his plans for the nation. I met this very spirited fellow who claimed to be Mitt Romney, Mr. Obama told 12,000 supporters during...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
Archive Recent Posts October 04 President Obama and Mitt Romney hope to build on, or move past, their debate performances. October 04 Examining the hypothesis that Mr. Obama simply doesn't love being president. October 04 The president said that on...
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The Daily Telegraph
| 8 months ago
US President Barack Obama is challenging Republican Mitt Romney's candour the morning after their first debate, saying: "If you want to be president, you owe the American people the truth." Mr Obama said at a rally in Denver that at the debate he met...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
Market View In a showdown at close quarters, an aggressive Mitt Romney sparred with President Barack Obama in their first campaign debate Wednesday night over taxes, deficits and strong steps needed to create jobs. AP video U.S. economy After...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Barack and Michelle Obama have two daughters, the most coveted address in the country and, as of Wednesday, 20 successful years of marriage under their belts...In Denver for the first presidential debate of the forthcoming election, the president,...
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Extra
| 8 months ago
Getty Images The President pulled at the audience's heartstrings right out of the gate when he said, "Twenty years ago, I became the luckiest man on earth because Michelle Obama agreed to marry me, and so I just want to wish [you], sweetie, a happy...
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Rediff
| 8 months ago
Lalit K Jha in Denver S ticking to his opposition to outsourcing jobs to countries like India, President Barack Obama has said that he wants to give tax breaks to companies that are investing in the United States. During an intense debate with his...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 8 months ago
Republican candidate Mitt Romney has defied expectations in the first US presidential debate, delivering a solid performance that appeared to put Barack Obama on the back foot. After months of battling it out in television ads and at campaign rallies...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
In a showdown at close quarters, an aggressive Mitt Romney sparred with President Barack Obama in their first campaign debate Wednesday night over taxes, deficits and strong steps needed to create jobs. AP video The presidential debate audience in...
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Taiwan News
| 8 months ago
Travel & Delicacy Beauty never Ends Ecological Environment Taiwan News, Staff Writer 2012-10-04 03:21 PM Republican Mitt Romney, looking to jolt his struggling presidential campaign, accused Barack Obama of misrepresenting his positions as the two...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
US Republican candidate Mitt Romney won the first of three televised debates with President Barack Obama, polls and analysts say. After the 90-minute duel centring on taxes, the deficit and healthcare, polls gave Mr Romney a 46-67% margin with Mr...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
The president implored Americans to be patient and argued that his policies needed more time to work, warning that changing course would wipe away the economic progress the country is steadily making. The two quarreled aggressively over tax policy,...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
As President Obama and Mitt Romney faced off for the first time, their largely zinger-free styles may have disguised a fierce clash of views not only over taxes, spending and health care, but over the very role of government in American society in a...
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CNN
| 8 months ago
Romney, who has been unable to catch the president in most polls to date, sought to generate enthusiasm for a change in the White House. Romney's shadow is projected beneath text from the Declaration of Independence at the University of Denver's...
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Truthdig
| 8 months ago
Oct 3, 2012 Mitt Romney came prepared, Barack Obama looked like he didn't want to be there and Jim Lehrer probably wishes he hadn't agreed to moderate Wednesday night's presidential debate. That's the succinct summary of the first of three debates...
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Arizona Republic
| 8 months ago
The debate brought a constant tug-and-pull over the facts: Obama's version versus Romney's. Romney accused Obama of mischaracterizing several parts of his agenda, from taxes to Wall Street reform. Romney told the president that as the father of five...
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Boston Globe
| 8 months ago
In a showdown at close quarters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred aggressively in their first campaign debate Wednesday night over taxes, deficits and strong steps needed to create jobs in a sputtering national economy. The...
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Just Jared
| 8 months ago
The debate was the first of four scheduled for the 2012 Election. Three of the debates will be between the presidential candidates while one will be between the candidates for Vice President. Barack s wife Michelle Obama and Mitt s wife Ann Romney...
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Daily Nation
| 8 months ago
Rating In Summary Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, fought back hard against Obama's claims as the debate saw its first real clash of the night. After hundreds of campaign stops, $500 million in mostly negative ads and countless tit-for-...
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The Courier-Mail
| 8 months ago
US President Barack Obama is marking his 20th wedding anniversary by squaring off against rival Mitt Romney in their first debate -- and First Lady Michelle is less than thrilled. "I told Barack, 'This, you know, attending a presidential debate on my...
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Virginian-Pilot Online
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama says at the start of the first presidential debate that 20 years ago he "became the luckiest man on earth" when married his wife, first lady Michelle Obama. Republican rival Mitt Romney congratulated the Obamas at the start of...
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Star Tribune
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama says the United States is making progress in repairing the struggling economy he inherited when he took office while his Republican rival, Mitt Romney, says the Democratic incumbent favors a "trickle-down government, if you...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
Story Chris Bandrowsky, 20, of Denver, dressed in red, white and blue, gives the thumbs up while having his picture taken at DebateFest. Related Mr. Obama, holding a slight edge in national polls and leading Romney in some swing states where the...
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Perez Hilton
| 8 months ago
It's Barack and Michelle Obama 's 20th wedding anniversary today!...Not the most romantic affair for such a monumental marriage milestone, but the president's gotta do what he's gotta do! We wish him the best of luck in Denver tonight and hope he...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
But how many of those words will actually be numbers? Both candidates were poised to cite numbers, figures, statistics and percentages to bolster their arguments and attacks. Most of those numbers have become staples of the Republican and Democratic...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
As President Obama and Mitt Romney prepare to face off Wednesday evening, their wives each played the role of political spouse perfectly, declining to offer the mildest critiques of their husbands' debating skills and speaking of their nerves as they...
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Al Jazeera
| 8 months ago
18 The first debate will be held at the University of Denver in Colorado, a closely contested state [Getty Images] Presidential contenders Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are set to square off in their first face-to-face debate, an event that is...
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The Denver Post
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney face off at the first presidential debate Wednesday an important moment for both candidates, but especially critical for Romney. Presidential debates tend to reinforce, rather...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 8 months ago
For weeks, the two senators have been trying to channel the thoughts, gestures and retorts of the two men who will take the stage of the University of Denver, a stepping stone for one of them to spending the next four years in the White House. Mr.
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
More than 60 million expected to tune in as President Obama and Mitt Romney set to square off in Denver debate 'Rumble in Rockies' a potentially make-or-break moment for Republican challenger. Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 11:18 PM Michael Kovac,Darren...
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The Dallas Morning News
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama will have the first word at the presidential debate...But even before they step onto the stage and shake hands here Wednesday evening, voters across the country are already starting to have the final word. With a little more...
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Sky News
| 8 months ago
Mr Obama has edged ahead in opinion polls nationwide and in the handful of crucial swing states that will decide the election...The 90-minute debate in Denver will see the candidates tackle domestic affairs and half of the time will be taken up with...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Desperate to find anything that might change the increasingly unfriendly contours of the US presidential race, Mitt Romney changed tack on immigration policy yesterday, vowing not to revoke special visas authorised by President Barack Obama for young...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama heads into the first presidential debate with a narrow lead over Mitt Romney in a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll that illustrates each candidate's strengths and weaknesses entering the campaign's final stretch. The...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Denver Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign rally at the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum in Denver on Monday. Photograph: Jewel Samad/AFP Mitt Romney will use Wednesday's presidential debate with Barack Obama to try to get across a clear,...
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Kansas City Star
| 8 months ago
On the eve of the first presidential debate, the early autumn Republican reviews are in for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign, and they are not pretty.In some states, candidates who share the Nov. 6 ballot with the former Massachusetts governor...
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CNN
| 8 months ago
David Gergen is a senior political analyst for CNN and has been an adviser to four presidents. A graduate of Harvard Law School, he is a professor of public service and director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University's Kennedy...
