Articles filed under U.S. President
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Editorial: Sift through the political sound bites, slogansSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - If Mork from Ork had just landed on Earth last week and tuned into the Republican National Convention, no one could fault him if he believed that President Barack Obama ...
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Convention eve: Obama consoles storm victimsSep 03, 2012 8:49 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Barack Obama consoled victims of Hurricane Isaac along the Gulf Coast on Monday and stoked the enthusiasm of union voters in the industrial h...
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Gallup polls show no sign of GOP bounce after conventionSep 03, 2012 4:47 pm - A series of Gallup polls finds no sign yet that the Republican National Convention provided a bounce in support for presidential nominee Mitt Romney. The contest between...
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Obama says Romney would bring a ‘losing season’Sep 03, 2012 4:35 pm - TOLEDO, Ohio — President Barack Obama warned union workers in football-crazy Ohio on Monday that Republican Mitt Romney would guide the nation to a “losing season,” impl...
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Marchers lament N.C. union stance but support ObamaSep 03, 2012 4:32 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Union activists walked a political tightrope on Monday — voicing support for President Barack Obama’s re-election bid while lamenting adversarial attit...
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Another disaster brings candidates to Gulf CoastSep 03, 2012 8:39 am - NEW ORLEANS — Mitt Romney wasted no time after accepting the GOP presidential nomination in heading to Louisiana to see the damage from Hurricane Isaac, changing his sch...
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Romney launches GOP response at Dem conventionSep 03, 2012 8:35 am - GREENVILLE, N.C. — Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign is launching an aggressive Republican response at the site of the Democratic National Convention aimed at stealing...
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In convention warm-up, Obama sees economic gainsSep 03, 2012 8:35 am - TOLEDO, Ohio — In the warm-up to the Democratic National Convention, both parties jockeyed for the economic high ground Monday, with Republican Mitt Romney labeling Labo...
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Dems cobble convention crowd together bit by bitSep 03, 2012 8:35 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — College students from across North Carolina will arrive in Charlotte by the busload. Same with members of predominantly black churches in neighboring S...
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Late court decisions may impact 2012 electionSep 02, 2012 7:45 pm - Before voters get a say in this year's presidential race, lawyers and judges are having theirs. A series of court battles in several states may determine, over the next ...