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Romney on 47% Comments: I Was 'Completely Wrong'
CNNMitt Romney said he was "completely wrong" when he argued that nearly half of Americans were "victims" and dependent on government. The admission came Thursday as the GOP presidential candidate sought to clarify his controversial "47%" comments....Tags: Loyola University Chicago, USA Today, Linda McMahon, The Washington Post, Parties and Movements
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Romney's biggest problem is his own party
There are two major theories about why Mitt Romney is dropping in the polls. One is that Romney is a lousy candidate, unable to connect with people or make his case. The other is that Americans are finally beginning to see how radical the GOPhas become...
Tags: American Enterprise Institute, Ann Romney, The Washington Post, Elizabeth Warren, Parties and Movements
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Republicans shelve Obama's, Murray's proposed Veterans Jobs Corps
Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama’s proposal to create a Veterans Jobs Corps to stem high unemployment among recent military veterans was shelved Wednesday after Republicans in the Senate balked over the five-year, $1 billion cost, giving both sides fresh...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pension and Welfare, Parties and Movements, Elections, Libya
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For McMahon, Party's Not Part Of Her Campaign Pitch
The Hartford CourantLinda McMahon is the Republicans' nominee for U.S. Senate, but you wouldn't know that from her ubiquitous TV commercials. McMahon's decision to underplay her party affiliation in her TV ads, on her website and in her mailers is politically pragmatic in a...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Health Treatments, Voting, Government Health Care, Linda McMahon
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Bill Clinton fires up Democrats with Obama nomination speech
Los Angeles TimesCHARLOTTE, N.C.— Sounding at times like a college lecturer and others like a revival speaker, former President Bill Clinton delivered a thumping endorsement Wednesday night of incumbent Barack Obama, saying his policies were slowly healing the...Tags: Finance, Bank of America Stadium, Health Care Reform (2009), Carolina Panthers, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Bill Clinton Touts Obama, Warns Against Romney
Los Angeles TimesCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Declaring that "America is better off" than it was when Barack Obama became president, former President Clinton lauded the record of his Democratic successor and skewered his Republican rival, depicting the choice before voters as one...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Israel, New York Giants, Football, Dallas Cowboys
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Mikulski touts role of women in Congress
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, the self-styled dean of the Democratic women in Congress, urged support of female candidates in an address to her party's national convention Wednesday that came as both presidential campaigns sought to court women voters. As...Tags: Feminism, Barbara A. Mikulski, ABC (tv network), Labor Legislation, Time Warner Cable Arena
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Democrats open convention in push for tested president
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Democrats open their national convention Tuesday offering President Barack Obama as America's best chance to revive the ragged U.S. economy and asking voters to be patient with incomplete results so far. Michelle Obama, in her...
Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Religion and Belief, Bain Capital, LLC, USA Today, Joe Biden
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INKED! RNC a mere formality on the road to 2016
Between a message that massaged the truth shiatsu-style and the tepid support for the robotic Romney-Tronic 2012, it’s as if the Republican National Convention was about killing time. What we witnessed was a rally for 2016, and the hopes that the...
Tags: Taliban, Chris Christie, Parties and Movements, Todd Akin, Mitt Romney
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Akin's rape comments elicit anger in Md., U.S.
Furor surged in Maryland and across the country Monday over a Missouri congressman's comment that he opposes abortion in most cases of rape because women rarely become pregnant during a "legitimate rape." Though Rep. Todd Akin, a Republican who is...
Tags: Criminals, Parties and Movements, Social Issues, Abortion, Republican Party
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GOP Contenders Decry 'Legitimate Rape' Drivel, But What Could They Do In D.C.?
The Hartford CourantThe two Connecticut Republicans with excellent shots at election to Congress this year — Linda McMahon and Andrew Roraback — on Monday were quick to denounce the ignorant comments about rape and women by the GOP Senate nominee from Missouri....Tags: Government, Linda McMahon, Parties and Movements, Elections, Andrew W Roraback
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UPDATE: Senate Republicans block equal pay for women bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a Democratic bill calling for equal pay in the workplace. But President Barack Obama and his congressional allies aren't finished appealing to women on the No. 1 concern for all voters: the...
Tags: Health Treatments, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Barbara A. Mikulski, Labor Legislation
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