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Sky News
| 7 months ago
At this stage of such a tight race, even this has a strategy: the hope is it will boost turnout by offering more chances to vote. It is estimated 7.2m people have already cast early ballots and that 35% of the electorate will have already voted by...
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Newsbusters
| 7 months ago
CBS This Morning brought on liberal Colin Powell on Thursday so he could break his endorsement of President Obama and boost the Democratic candidate that he supported in 2008. Norah O'Donnell spotlighted Powell's service with "several Republican...
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama cast his ballot for the Nov. 6 election on Thursday in his hometown of Chicago and encouraged others who could vote before Election Day to follow his example. Obama, who was a U.S. senator from Illinois and had before...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Select a date range Create a custom date range From: To: October 25, 2012 , 3:34 p.m...President Obama and his campaign have been describing Mitt Romney as a shape-shifter, a pitchman, a slippery politician running from his positions. But according...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 7 months ago
Barack Obama has become the first sitting United States president to vote early, casting his ballot in his hometown of Chicago this morning. Several American states allow voting before election day and polling data suggests the Democratic incumbent...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 7 months ago
Gleckman offers a description of what President Barack Obama has pledged to do on tax policy if he is reelected president in November. After all the promises and finger-pointing, the presidential campaign is nearly over. I'll describe Romney's agenda...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 7 months ago
Mitt Romney and President Obama both present to voters rosy views of future economic growth. Those scenarios aren't impossible, but it's fair to attach some big asterisks to them. Here's a pocketbook pointer for American voters to consider: As the...
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The Daily Herald
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama has cast his ballot early, returning to Chicago to drum up support for early voting. The president says, all across the country we're seeing a lot of early voting. He says it was really convenient but jokes, I can't tell you...
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Seattle Times
| 7 months ago
Originally published Thursday, October 25, 2012 at 7:22 AM AP-GfK poll: Romney edging out Obama on economy Americans are growing increasingly optimistic about the future of the U.S. economy, and likely voters trust Republican Mitt Romney slightly...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Well, that's a bullshitter, I can tell'.' Photograph: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP An off-hand and off-colour remark by Barack Obama may have signalled a decision by his campaign to go nuclear on Mitt Romney's shifting ideological track record.
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Zee News
| 7 months ago
Spelling out his agenda for a second term if re-elected, US President Barack Obama today pledged to end the tax breaks for companies that are shipping jobs overseas and to halve America's oil imports by 2020. "I want to end tax breaks for companies...
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Vanity Fair
| 7 months ago
Two times in one day we have the pleasure of mentioning former presidential candidate John McCain! Earlier, we noted how he was very cranky about Richard Mourdock . This latest incident: McCain is very cranky about Colin Powell's endorsement of...
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New York Observer
| 7 months ago
This year's race between President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney is proving to be no exception. Just a couple days ago, the New York Times widely-respected numbers cruncher Nate Silver released an analysis giving Ohio a 50-50...
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National Public Radio
| 7 months ago
President Obama will take a moment from his current campaign schedule to cast his ballot in his hometown of Chicago today. First lady Michelle Obama also voted early, sending her ballot by mail Wednesday. The vote will make Obama the first president...
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The Independent
| 7 months ago
Suggested Topics President Barack Obama has taken his rhetorical attacks on Mitt Romney, his Republican challenger, to a new level, calling him a bullshitter in a still-to-be-published interview with Rolling Stone magazine. The comment sent fresh...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Mandel Ngan/AFP Barack Obama was expected to become the first president to take advantage of early voting by casting his ballot in Chicago on Thursday, a move he hopes will inject urgency into his campaign's relentless push to lock up early voters, a...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
I'm only 20 and can't really remember Bush beyond his gaffes. Can anyone tell me, with specific examples of policy, why I should be more afraid of Romney than Bush? Close Link to this comment: You know let me be the devil's advocate here and say that...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell. (Photo: Reuters/Chip East) Former Secretary of State Colin Powell announced he would break from the Republican Party to endorse President Obama for a second term. After renewing his...
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The Arlington Advocate
| 7 months ago
Secretary of State Colin Powell endorsed President Obama today, citing his efforts on terrorism as well as the economy and educattion. The Republican called Mitt Romney's foreign policy inconsistent and a "moving target."...Check this out Donald...
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Zee News
| 7 months ago
With just days to go before the US presidential election, Barack Obama today got a boost when former secretary of state Colin Powell, a Republican, endorsed his re-election bid. "I voted for him (Obama) in 2008 and I plan to stick with him in 2012...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Select a date range Create a custom date range From: To: October 25, 2012 , 8:20 a.m. Former secretary of state Colin Powell endorsed President Obama for reelection Thursday, saying he has been very solid on protecting the country during his watch.
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NY1
| 7 months ago
The New York Post is weighing in on this year's presidential race and throwing its support behind Mitt Romney. The Post says President Barack Obama has not done enough to turn the economy around. The paper takes issue with the health care law and his...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 7 months ago
Former US secretary of state Colin Powell October 25, 2012 endorsed President Barack Obama's bid for re-election. The Republican who used to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said, "I voted for him in 2008, and I plan to stick with him in 2012.
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 7 months ago
The endorsement comes while Colin Powell says he's still a Republican.
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday endorsed Barack Obama's bid for re-election, citing the Democratic president's efforts to wind down the war in Afghanistan and tackle terrorism. "I think we ought to keep on the track that we are on," the...
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Kansas City Star
| 7 months ago
The former Secretary of State and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff -- who gave Obama a critical endorsement in 2008 -- says he's still on board in 2012.In an interview on CBS This Morning, Colin Powell gave an enthusiastic review of the...
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Arab News
| 7 months ago
Former US secretary of state Colin Powell on Thursday endorsed President Barack Obama's bid for re-election. The Republican, who used to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, said, I voted for him in 2008, and I plan to stick with him in 2012...
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The Globe & Mail
| 7 months ago
The Associated Press Published Thursday, Oct. 25 2012, 8:03 AM EDT Last updated Thursday, Oct. 25 2012, 8:49 AM EDT Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a longtime Republican, is sticking with President Barack Obama in this year's election. He...
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Associated Press
| 7 months ago
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a longtime Republican, is sticking with President Barack Obama in this year's election. He tells "CBS This Morning" he respects Mitt Romney but thinks he's been vague on many issues. Speaking of Obama, Powell...