Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
During their 90-minute debate on Tuesday night, President Barack Obama talked four minutes longer than Republican challenger Mitt Romney...In a debate that largely was a mix of campaign talking points and tedious policy detail, the themes that Obama'...
Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
President Obama and challenger Mitt Romney differed sharply Wednesday night over taxes, Medicare and, especially, the record of the last four years in a pointed but largely polite debate that highlighted the deep substantive divide between the two...
Chicago-Sun Times
| 8 months ago
GOP nominee Mitt Romney put President Barack Obama on the defensive on the economy and on jobs Wednesday night as both candidates worked to woo the middle class in the long-awaited first televised debate of the presidential contest.
Boston Globe
| 8 months ago
After appearing somewhat thunderstruck for the first 20 minutes of his first presidential debate, understandable when considering Romney had never been on a stage so grand while Obama encounters them daily, the Republican nominee settled into a...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 8 months ago
Challenger Mitt Romney used Wednesday's debate to put President Barack Obama on the defensive on health care, jobs and other issues. The president's reluctance to fire back harshly gave new hope to Republican partisans. Romney managed to highlight...
Leader Post Online
| 8 months ago
Colo. - As storm clouds gathered around the first presidential debate, Republican challenger Mitt Romney wasted little time in attacking U.S. President Barack Obama's economic record, charging that "middle income families are being crushed" by Obama'...