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![]() The Associated Press | $25 million, monthlong ad campaign for Romney San Francisco Chronicle Washington -- An independent group backing Republican Mitt Romney is opening a $25 million, monthlong advertising campaign against President Obama, further stepping up an expensive TV ad war in presidential battleground states. Biden blasts Romney in visit to Youngstown On campaign trail, Biden paints Romney as corporate raider NCs gay wedded diss to O |
![]() Politico | Defeated Ohio Democrat Kucinich declines run in Washington state | The Republic The Republic (Reuters) - Veteran Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich, a liberal stalwart who lost his primary race after redistricting forced him to run against another Democratic incumbent, said on Wednesday he had ruled out a congressional bid in Washington state. Kucinich won't run in Washington Dennis Kucinich opts out of Washington state race, will retire Dennis Kucinich won't run in Washington state |
![]() Politico | Nebraska Upset Shapes Republican U.S. Senate Strategy Bloomberg A little-known Nebraska rancher who bills herself as “sharp as barbed wire and tougher than a cedar fence post” will ride an upset win in the state's Republican primary for US Senate this week into a general election that could help flip control of the ... Bob Kerry to face off against Deb Fischer GOP Upset Puts Focus on Would-Be Kingmaker Insurgents vs. insurgents to push GOP rightward |
![]() Daily Beast | Cain Officially Endorses Romney Daily Beast First he endorsed “the American people.” Then he threw his support behind Newt Gingrich. But now, as the GOP primary winds down, Herman Cain says he is backing Mitt Romney, the presumptive nominee. Cain admitted he has some major differences with ... Cain Finally Endorses Romney Herman Cain Endorses Romney, Expects to Campaign With Him Herman Cain's Mitt Romney endorsement: 10 funny tweets |
![]() The Takeaway | Hispanics in the mainstream on most issues Janesville Gazette By ESTHER CEPEDA Thursday, May 17, 2012 CHICAGO — For me, the most difficult thing about a full week of news reporting and punditry regarding President Obama's historic embrace of same-sex marriage has been getting buffeted by worn-out stereotypes ... Latino Voters: Seen, But Will They Be Heard, In 2012? Support for gay marriage on the rise among Latinos Why Women, Hispanics And Youth Won't Save Obama |
![]() CBS Local | Former FBI agent drops out of House race in CT STLtoday.com AP | Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 5:45 pm | ( Loading… ) comments. A former FBI agent who helped send elected officials to jail, including a governor, is dropping out of the Republican race in Connecticut's 5th Congressional District. Former FBI agent drops out of House race in CT after deciding he couldn't beat ... Clark drops out of 5th District race, endorses Roraback |
![]() AFP | Obama campaign rakes in $43 million in April AFP WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's reelection campaign and his Democratic party raked in $43 million in April, about $10 million less than the previous month, his campaign manager said in a video posted online Wednesday. Obama, Dems raise $43.6M in April; short of March haul Obama raises $44 million for campaign, Dems in May Obama Campaign Fundraising Drops to $43.6 Million in April |
![]() NOLA.com | Federal bill easing bank rules is delayed NOLA.com By Bruce Alpert, Times-Picayune Washington -- The US House is delaying action on a bill to scale back restrictions on high-risk investments in light of JPMorgan Chase's disclosure that it lost $2 billion in recent trades. "As always, Washington has a ... Romney Vowing Dodd-Frank Repeal Hits JPMorgan Risky Trades JPMorgan May Take Center Stage at Hearings on Dodd-Frank REFILE-Romney campaign defends JPMorgan loss as market risk |
![]() Washington Times | Letters: 'Moral' candidate Romney dodges moral leadership on bullying incident Detroit Free Press Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks in Oklahoma City last week. / SUE OGROCKI/ASSOCIATED PRESS Oh, please. Mitt Romney says people didn't think about gays in the '60s. I am a contemporary of Romney's, ... DEAN: The politics of bullying Mitt Romney's 'hijinks' seen as bullying today Classmates remember Mitt Romney's high-school bullying |
![]() Bloomberg | LeMieux: 'Take back control' by electing Romney Daytona Beach News-Journal By Valerie.Whitney, Staff Writer DAYTONA BEACH -- Former US Sen. George LeMieux told fellow Republicans that if he is elected to the US Senate this year he will serve only two terms or 12 years and then bow out. "I will term-limit myself," said LeMieux ... George LeMieux says Connie Mack is a California resident Mitt Romney endorses Connie Mack in Florida Senate race Romney, Obama camps exchange jabs as Romney starts Florida swing, endorses Mack |