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Star Tribune
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama says Mitt Romney's recent remark about not having abortion on his agenda is an attempt "to cloud" his rival's position on the issue. Obama says he had a "bad night" in last week's debate with Romney but says the fundamentals of...
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The New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
Michelle Obama has a whopping 69 per cent approval rating among adults while her husband currently is at 56 per cent approval, the Washington Post-ABC poll found...The survey, taken October 4-7, after the debate in Denver, Colorado suggested that the...
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Education News
| 8 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has [...] Throughout the election season, Education Week has set the standard for day-to-day, exceptionally detailed coverage of education policy as it relates to the 2012 Presidential race it's no wonder...
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The Courier-Mail
| 8 months ago
Romney is taking his resurgent presidential campaign to the kingmaker state of Ohio, tacking to the centre as he pulls ahead of Barack Obama in national opinion polls. The ebullient Republican nominee has quickened his pace on the trail, energised by...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
The Mitt Romney troops were in Ohio for a second straight day today with hopes rising among Republicans that the momentum from last week's knockdown presidential debate in Denver will give their man the lift he needs to snatch the state away from...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
02 Washington: With Republican challenger Mitt Romney forging ahead for the first time in national polls thanks to the bounce given by last week's first presidential debate, both he and President Barack Obama are changing their tactics.
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Indian Express
| 8 months ago
That sounds truer than ever as we look at the dramatic turn in the political fortunes of Mitt Romney, the Republican contender for American Presidency in the US elections. A week ago, the talk was all about the implosion of the Romney campaign. Some...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Democrats face an enthusiasm gap, with 'likely voter' polling showing better for Romney than Obama. Photograph: Larry Downing/Reuters Tuesday was yet another wild day in the world of polling. The immediate picture is that it was mostly good news for...
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Towleroad
| 8 months ago
NYT election forecaster Nate Silver gives Obama a 71% chance of winning the November election, down from 86% a week ago. Writes Silver : For the first time since Aug. 28, President Obama is projected to win fewer than 300 electoral votes. And Mr.
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USA Today
| 8 months ago
When a presidential campaign dips into an argument about Big Bird, it helps just to laugh. Late night talk show host Jimmy Fallon supplied the humor last night with a skit featuring Mitt Romney as PBS' Mr. Rogers, with President Obama busted down to...
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Associated Press
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney says he won't pursue any abortion legislation if elected president. The Republican presidential nominee tells the Des Moines Register on Tuesday that, quote, "There's no legislation with regards to abortion that I'm familiar with that...
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Sky News
| 8 months ago
Barack Obama's campaign team says it is "reviewing" a request from Sesame Street to stop using images of Big Bird in a TV advertisement. The ad, shown on national cable stations and on the campaign's YouTube page , mocks a pledge by Mitt Romney to...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama's campaign hit Mitt Romney with a sarcastic new ad on Tuesday, featuring the Big Bird children's character that has become an unlikely star of their bitter election clash. "Mitt Romney knows it's not Wall Street you have to...
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The Hindustan Times
| 8 months ago
The Republican challenger had the support of 49% of likely voters if elections were hold today, to Obama's 45%, according to Pew survey findings released Monday...It was supposed to be a do-or-die situation for him, coming at a particularly low point...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
The creators of Big Bird have called on the Obama campaign to withdraw a new advertisement that uses the character in an attack on rival Mitt Romney. The ad mocks the Republican candidate for singling out the public broadcaster behind Sesame Street...
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Japan Times
| 8 months ago
The GOP challenger, while dominating the debate, was also much more moderate than the candidate that had been running up to that point. This new "Moderate Mitt" should appeal to the undecided voters who may well decide the November ballot. Two big...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
New York Romney and Obama are switching their focus from registering new voters to persuading voters to show up on election day. Photograph: Larry Downing/Reuters President Obama and Mitt Romney descended on the vital swing state of Ohio on Tuesday...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
Republican candidate Mitt Romney speaks during the first presidential debate in Denver, Oct. 3, 2012...President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles October 7, 2012 Reuters video Republican presidential nominee...
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The New York Observer
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama's reelection campaign has officially gone there. In an ad released this morning, Mr. Obama takes Republican rival Mitt Romney to task for wanting to take the ax to Sesame Street s federal funding in a rather sarcastic fashion.
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney's post-debate surge appears to have all but wiped out President Obama's once double-digit lead among women voters. A new Pew Research Center survey depicted a remarkable swing in the numbers, with Romney pulling even among...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney called on Monday for Syrian rebels to be supplied with heavy weaponry as he condemned Barack Obama for failing to lead an international response to President Bashar al-Assad's slaughter of civilians...The former Massachusetts governor did...
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Courier & Press
| 8 months ago
Larry Eno, Evansville Romney's spin twisted debate The president's poor performance in the first debate was a great disservice to any remaining undecided voters. His inability or unwillingness to confront Mitt Romney on any topic meant the debate...
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Indian Express
| 8 months ago
While Romney leads Obama by four per cent among likely voters in a Pew Poll released yesterday, the Gallup Poll said registered voters' preferences for Obama are evenly split in the first three days of its tracking since the presidential debate on...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
Ohio, whose 18 electoral votes are critical to Mr. Romney's candidacy, has bedeviled him like no other battleground state. His prospects were so shaky two weeks ago that his advisers openly discussed the narrow path to winning the necessary 270...
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The Washington Times
| 8 months ago
One debate has changed everything, because Mitt Romney didn't just beat expectations, he beat Barack Obama . What just recently seemed like a widening gulf between incumbent and challenger has, according to early post-debate polls, already...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
The Globe and Mail Published Monday, Oct. 08 2012, 7:30 PM EDT Last updated Friday, Oct. 05 2012, 6:05 PM EDT American voters need to pay as much attention to their congressional candidates as to the two presidential nominees or perhaps even more. On...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney delivers a foreign affairs speech at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia, calling for a change of course in US Middle East policy. Photograph: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images The single best description that one can make...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| 8 months ago
LEE Mitt Romney, aiming to keep the pressure on President Barack Obama, criticized the administration's handling of the crisis in Libya and fleshed out some of his own foreign-policy positions in a speech Monday. The two candidates are jockeying for...
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The Hill
| 8 months ago
Behind the tough talk, he has been erratic, unsteady and irresponsible in his audition on the world stage." In a speech earlier Monday at the Virginia Military Institute, Romney blasted Obama, arguing that "hope is not a strategy" in shaping foreign...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
The Associated Press Published Monday, Oct. 08 2012, 9:24 AM EDT Last updated Monday, Oct. 08 2012, 11:59 AM EDT Mitt Romney says the risk of conflict in the Middle East has grown under President Barack Obama's leadership. The Republican presidential...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 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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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
On Monday's front page, New York Times reporters Peter Baker and Trip Gabriel used the upcoming vice presidential debate to criticize Obama's performance in his debate with Mitt Romney last week: " Biden Up Next, Obama's Aides Plot Comeback ." The...
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Towleroad
| 8 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
| 8 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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Towleroad
| 8 months ago
Obama admitted he wasn't up to par at the debate on the trail this weekend, The Caucus reports : Appearing at the Nokia Theater after a concert where Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind and Fire, Jennifer Hudson, Katy Perry and Jon Bon Jovi performed, Mr.
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Republican challenger Mitt Romney gained ground on President Barack Obama in their debate over the U.S. economy last week and will be trying to diminish the incumbent's strength in foreign policy with a speech Monday that will draw heavy attention...
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International Business Times
| 9 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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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 9 months ago
The online survey found 47 per cent of likely voters saying they would vote for Mr Obama and 45 per cent for Mr Romney if the November 6 election were held now. That solidifies an improvement by the Republican who had trailed his opponent by six...
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Fox News
| 9 months ago
FoxNews.com Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is set to give a foreign policy speech Monday that will mark one of his final opportunities before Election Day to show his potential as a world leader -- amid political turmoil in the Middle...
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Rediff
| 9 months ago
No strong indicators from Romney on his policy towards India [ Images ], the Pakistani use of terrorism against India and the Indian interests in Afghanistan, says B Raman. The campaign websites of Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate for the United...
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The Hill
| 9 months ago
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) and Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) appeared on Fox News Sunday after the government's latest unemployment numbers and Wednesday's first presidential debate shook up the race for the White House. The Bureau of Labor...
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Democratic advisers admit Mitt Romney was commanding in Wednesday's debate -- but President Obama's top aide also called him "fundamentally dishonest." AFP/Getty Images President Obama is looking forward to his next...
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Canadian Free Press
| 9 months ago
During the presidential debate, Mr Obama, Mitt Romney exposed you for the unqualified Affirmative Action Manchurian-ish president you truly are...I mean, after all, we were told by the MSM and the Left that Obama was all that and a bag of chips the...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
If Mitt Romney becomes president, he might need a crash course in Diplomacy 101. He irritated Britons and Palestinians during a summer tour abroad and has declared Russia to be America's No...Just last week, the Republican candidate, who plans a...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Debate boosts Team Romney Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney (L) effectively used last week's presidential debate in Denver to lay out his objectives, besting incumbent President Barack Obama...From the get-go Romney was on the attack,...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
Fla. (AP) Mitt Romney is showing his softer side, while President Barack Obama works to extend his cash advantage as both men begin a final month sprint to Election Day. The Republican presidential nominee was spending a second consecutive day...
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Reuters
| 9 months ago
Topics President Barack Obama waves as he and his wife Michelle depart the stage after the end of the first presidential debate against Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney in Denver October 3, 2012. President Barack Obama and first lady...
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney walked off the debate stage on Wednesday night to find that his staff had already lined the hall backstage, greeting him with applause. Facing off against President Obama in Denver, Mr. Romney had been the candidate they had longed to see...
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Lexington Herald-Leader
| 9 months ago
Herald-Leader columnist Who could have guessed that President Barack Obama would suddenly be depending on Vice President Joe Biden's communications skills to get his re-election campaign back on track? That's right, the same Joe Biden who has an...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Petersburg, Romney's crowd of more than 5,500 stood rapt listening to him speak, many with tears welling in their eyes...And with that, the Romney campaign's all-out effort to convince voters of the nominee's character and compassion received a boost:...
