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MarketWatch
| 7 months ago
The latest Health Tracking survey from the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation finds that 36% of Americans say Medicare is extremely important to their vote in the election, trailing only the economy (49%) and the federal budget deficit (41%) among...
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The New York Times
| 7 months ago
Archive Recent Posts October 08 The Obama campaign hit back aggressively at Mitt Romney's charge that President Obama has not led on foreign policy, accusing the former Massachusetts governor of an "erratic, unsteady and irresponsible" national...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Mitt Romney 's commanding performance on the debate stage last week has generated a significant bounce for his presidential candidacy, according to new national polls released Monday. The Republican nominee opened up a four-point lead over President...
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Perez Hilton
| 7 months ago
Ch-ch-check out the madness as Mitt Romney changes his mind like a supermodel changes shoes (above)! We haven't seen this much flip flopping since the last time we hung out at Venice Beach!! Is he cutting taxes for the top one percent or keeping them...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 7 months ago
Rep. Paul Ryan sought to burnish his foreign policy credentials here today in advance of his Thursday night debate against Vice President Joe Biden. In a 33-minute speech to more than 1,000 cheering supporters in a Toledo Express Airport hangar, the...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images We now have fairly clear evidence that Mitt Romney received a substantial bounce coming out of last Wednesday's debate. So how big was the bounce, why did it occur, why was it surprising, will it last, and what does it...
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SF Gate
| 7 months ago
Ohio (AP) Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan says a Romney administration on Day One will approve a pipeline that would run from Canada to U.S. refineries in Texas. Ryan told supporters near Toledo on Monday that approving the Keystone...
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Community News
| 7 months ago
Gov. Chris Christie endorsing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in October in New Hampshire. Governor Christie will be campaigning with GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney in Ohio Tuesday. Christie will attend an afternoon rally in Lordtown,...
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SF Gate
| 7 months ago
In turning to foreign policy, Mitt Romney is playing to a traditionally Republican strength while trying to build on momentum from his winning performance in last week's presidential debate. He's also resurrecting an old GOP theme: that President...
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Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
The National Rifle Association is airing a new television ad in four battleground states urging voters to defeat President Barack Obama. The pro-gun-rights group is spending $1.3 million to air the ad in Florida, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin. A...
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Vanity Fair
| 7 months ago
The first of the post-presidential-debate polls are beginning to trickle in. Unsurprisingly, Mitt Romney earned/tricked a heap of new supporters/people with future regrets. Talking Points Memo reports : Mitt Romney erased a 5-point deficit to tie...
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The Globe & Mail
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles October 7, 2012 Reuters video Chris Bandrowsky, 20, of Denver, dressed in red, white and blue, gives the thumbs up while having his picture taken at DebateFest.
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Towleroad
| 7 months ago
Mitt Romney is scheduled to make a speech today at the Viriginia Military Institute to build his foreign policy cred and tear down Obama's. Obama for America spokeswoman Lis Smith issued a statement yesterday in advance of the speech: "If Mitt...
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USA Today
| 7 months ago
President Obama's campaign is responding to Mitt Romney's foreign policy speech with an ad saying that Romney is unfit for global leadership. "His actions have proven that, on every measure, Romney has already failed the commander-in-chief test,"...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 7 months ago
Meanwhile, President Barack Obama will be fundraising in California, and Vice President Joe Biden and Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan prepare for the vice presidential debate on Thursday...Hurst, Associated Press / October 8, 2012 Washington Republican...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 7 months ago
Signifying Ohio's importance to his bid for the White House, Republican nominee Mitt Romney will spend three of the next five days in the state, and his running mate will kick off the week today in the Toledo area. Romney will campaign in the state...
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CNSNews.com
| 7 months ago
A new Gallup Poll indicates that three days after the first debate, the presidential race was dead even. Three days before the Oct. 3 debate, President Obama had a five-point lead among registered voters. But Gallup daily tracking shows that in the...
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Courier & Press
| 7 months ago
In battle of wonks, Obama was outdone Posted October 8, 2012 at 3 a.m. Political analysts say incumbency is not the best preparation for a presidential debate. President Barack Obama showed Wednesday they may have a point. Once in office, the...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
Paul Ryan blasted President Obama Sunday for presiding over a U.S. economy that has been slowing down the past two years. The Republican vice presidential nominee said Obama's policies have promoted "stagnation that fosters dependency" over self-...
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Newsbusters
| 7 months ago
I originally thought that the story of Linda Morrison which will follow after the jump would be all about the Obama campaign completely misreading the situation surrounding a question asked of GOP vice-presidential nominee at a Clinton County, Iowa...
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Newsbusters
| 7 months ago
It appears Mitt Romney is intent on winning his home state of Michigan next month. On Monday, Kid Rock will introduce Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan at a campaign event in Rochester Hills ending months of speculation about the Detroit...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
It's Still Advantage Obama' Column Roughly 30 days before the 2012 U.S. presidential election, where does the race stand? It stands basically where it did on Memorial Day in May, when yours truly put on the old political science hat, for a moment and...
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Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan took a break from debate preparation to spend time with his family. Ryan, his wife and their three kids went to Sturtevant on Sunday to pick pumpkins and eat caramel apples. He and his wife then...
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Miami Herald
| 7 months ago
American companies should avoid doing business with China's two leading technology firms because they pose a national security threat to the United States, the House Intelligence Committee is warning in a report to be issued Monday. Vice presidential...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, shown here, appears to have stolen the lead from Democratic President Barack Obama at this point in the election cycle, according to right-leaning Rasmussen Reports. Rasmussen's daily presidential tracking...
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Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
Ann Romney says she's glad people watching the first presidential debate have finally been able to see her husband, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, as she does: "A good and decent person." Speaking Sunday before she introduced her...
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Fox News
| 7 months ago
Associated Press Republican vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan told supporters Sunday in President Barack Obama's home state their contributions will help Republicans define the "very clear choice" for voters in the final weeks before Election...
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Courier & Press
| 7 months ago
Mike Pence is a staunch supporter of our Second Amendment rights. Voters in Indiana can trust that Mike Pence will respect their right to self-defense and will honor their rich hunting heritage as he has throughout his years of public service. We...
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SF Gate
| 7 months ago
Vice President Joe Biden , a man with nearly four decades of experience in politics, has not been taking lightly his preparations for his debate against Rep. Paul Ryan , R-Wis., holding practice sessions and perusing briefing books in recent months.
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 7 months ago
Vice presidential hopeful Paul Ryan is rallying the Republican faithful at a fundraiser in his home state of Wisconsin. Ryan appeared at a fundraiser in Milwaukee on Saturday evening. He told donors in a 15-minute speech that President Barack Obama...
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Washington Post
| 7 months ago
Romney greatly exceeded expectations, appearing both presidential and in command of the debate stage. Ryan, who has never before debated at the national level, must prove that he is potential presidential material while also defending the numbers...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
Mitt Romney 's online donations surged after his first debate against U.S. President Barack Obama , the Republican nominee's campaign says. Campaign aides said about $12 million was contributed in the 48 hours after the debate, 60 percent from new...
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Fox News
| 7 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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National Public Radio
| 7 months ago
Independent fact checkers have not been particularly kind to Mitt Romney since Wednesday's first presidential debate in Denver. But one of the candidate's claims turned out to be so far off the mark that he had to be corrected by his own aides a fact...
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Arizona Republic
| 8 months ago
A new report finds that President Barack Obama's re-election campaign has run more than twice as many TV ads in nine key states as has the campaign of his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney. The Nielsen Co. said Friday that Obama's campaign had run...
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The Hill
| 8 months ago
The economy added 114,000 jobs in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The report also revised up employment figures for July and August, leading the unemployment rate to drop from 8.1 to 7.8 percent. But the Republican nominee...
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Kansas City Star
| 8 months ago
The ad shows GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney getting behind the wheel of an SUV, then cuts to Romney standing and speaking into the camera...First, my energy independence policy means more than 3 million new jobs, many of them in manufacturing.
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
FoxNews.com A woman who pressed Republican running mate Paul Ryan for details on his and Mitt Romney's tax plan says she's "outraged" that the Obama campaign tried to spin her inquiry for political purposes. Linda Morrison posed a direct question to...
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Canadian Free Press
| 8 months ago
An Inconvenient Truth Confronts Obama and the Left: Mitt Romney Rocks! As shock waves continue to jolt the sensibilities of liberal moonbats, the leftist-biased mainstream media, and Barack Obama himself, all of the excuses which seek to explain The...
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Washington Post
| 8 months ago
At a fundraiser in May, Romney told wealthy donors that nearly half of Americans are government freeloaders who see themselves as victims, can't be convinced to take personal responsibility for their lives and will support President Obama in the...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| 8 months ago
Mr. Romney previously stood by the substance of what he had said at a Florida fundraiser while adding the caveat that his comments hadn't been "elegantly stated." But in an interview with Fox News, the Republican presidential candidate offered a...
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Reuters
| 8 months ago
Topics Related Video Republican presidential nominee and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (back) greets his wife Ann at the conclusion of the first U.S...Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney gained ground on Democratic President...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Day after gaining an upper hand over Barack Obama in the presidential debate, a jubilant Republican hopeful Mitt Romney has said that for him, victory in the November 6 polls is "in sight" and with people's support, he is going to get it. "Victory is...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
The National Rifle Association, the biggest gun rights lobby in the United States, announced on Thursday its endorsement of Republican Mitt Romney for president. "I am proud to have their support for my candidacy, and when I am president, I will do...
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Towleroad
| 8 months ago
Campaigning in GOP veep candidate Paul Ryan's home turf of Wisconsin today, President Obama told a gathered crowd that the Mitt Romney he debated last night was a new version of the Republican presidential hopeful. He was a more "spirited fellow"...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney 's advisors moved quickly to try to capitalize on his strong debate performance as the candidate headed to Virginia's Shenadoah Valley on Thursday, announcing a series of new ads and a renewed push to build their small donor base.
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International Business Times
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney answers a question as President Barack Obama listens during the first 2012 U.S. presidential debate in Denver. Gun Control Despite the fact that there have been six mass shootings in the United States this year -- events that injured or...
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The Onion
| 8 months ago
Americans reportedly let out a heavy groan of regret upon remembering they had made an emotional connection with Republican nominee Mitt Romney last night during his first debate with President Barack Obama...Mitt Romney , said Pennsylvania resident...
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The Tribune
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama cited the group in the first presidential debate. Obama mentioned the lobbying organization for seniors twice Wednesday in discussing Medicare and Social Security. Republican Mitt Romney has proposed for Medicare in the future.
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 8 months ago
Young Americans and future generations need more of that political unity...Yet both Mitt Romney and President Obama had clarity on one economic topic: a duty to bring down the $16 trillion national debt.
