Articles filed under U.S. President
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In Miami, Obama plays odd role: Warm-up actOct 11, 2012 7:42 pm - CORAL GABLES, Fla. — For one day of the campaign, at least, President Barack Obama was just the warm-up act. Hours before Vice President Joe Biden’s lone debate with Rep...
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Mitt Romney meets with Rev. Billy GrahamOct 11, 2012 7:39 pm - MONTREAT, N.C. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney met Thursday with Rev. Billy Graham, and the aging evangelist pledged to do “all I can” to help the GOP no...
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Chicago mayor to hit campaign trail for ObamaOct 11, 2012 12:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is hitting the campaign trail for his friend and former boss, President Barack Obama. In a meeting with reporters Thursday, Emanuel said he wi...
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Team Obama hopes veep debate halts GOP momentumOct 11, 2012 9:04 am - DANVILLE, Ky. — Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan pull up a couple of chairs for a vice presidential debate that has mushroomed in importance since Mitt Romney...
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Biden likely to play ‘hardball’ in debateOct 11, 2012 5:30 am - WASHINGTON — Four years ago, Joe Biden was careful not to appear overly aggressive in his vice presidential debate with Sarah Palin, then a newcomer to the national stag...
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Ryan prepares to take on skilled debater BidenOct 10, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — To prepare for his biggest test yet on the national stage, untested debater Paul Ryan has been hauling two thick briefing books around the country and inten...
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For Obama, this time, it is ‘grind it out’ modeOct 10, 2012 11:08 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — The last campaign got the glory. This one is the grind. For all the many ways that President Barack Obama’s bid for a second term is different from his ...
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Building on momentum, Romney renews push for OhioOct 10, 2012 9:33 am - AKRON, Ohio — Republican Mitt Romney is making a fresh bid for Ohio voters, trying to use post-debate momentum to make up ground in a state that has been a mainstay of G...
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Democrats on edge amid Obama debate falloutOct 10, 2012 8:55 am - WASHINGTON — It’s more than President Barack Obama’s lackluster debate performance that has some Democrats on edge a month from Election Day. Party loyalists, in Washing...
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Race between Romney, Obama still all about OhioOct 09, 2012 9:32 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s still all about Ohio. After a strong debate performance, Republican challenger Mitt Romney is intensifying his efforts in the state that’s critical...