Articles filed under U.S. President
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Final debate could have major impactOct 20, 2012 8:31 pm - However else Campaign 2012 is chronicled, there is little doubt it will be remembered as the Year of Debates. Never have candidate debates played as important a role, fr...
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Gun industry thriving during Obama’s termOct 19, 2012 5:20 pm - WASHINGTON — Tennessee lawyer Brian Manookian says he never considered himself a gun enthusiast. He owns just one handgun and was raised in a gun-free home. But the fire...
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Top 5 fundraisers for ObamaOct 19, 2012 4:12 pm - WASHINGTON — Shrek would be green with envy. Movie producer Jeffrey Katzenberg is animating the presidential race this election season, raising more money than any other...
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Who are the top 5 donors to Romney?Oct 19, 2012 3:49 pm - WASHINGTON — For a casino mogul worth an estimated $25 billion, $34.2 million may sound like chump change. Yet that’s how much money Sheldon Adelson has donated so far t...
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Ryan says Obama stonewalling on Libya questionsOct 19, 2012 10:35 am - WASHINGTON — Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan, responding to President Barack Obama’s description of the response to a deadly attack in Libya as “not optim...
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A night of humor — after day of campaign criticismOct 18, 2012 9:57 pm - NEW YORK — President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney poked gentle but sharp fun at one another Thursday night during an esteemed New York Catholic cha...
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Nightmare election scenarios worry both partiesOct 18, 2012 11:36 am - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Democrats and Republicans alike are fretting over what might go seriously wrong before, during — or just after — the Nov. 6 presidential election...
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For Romney and Obama, one-liners are on the menuOct 18, 2012 10:58 am - WASHINGTON — The presidential campaign, heavy on finger-pointing and recrimination, is taking a brief but abrupt detour so President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney can pla...
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Aggressive or annoying? Some find debate too rudeOct 17, 2012 9:57 pm - WASHINGTON — This is presidential? They bicker, interrupt, talk over the moderator. To some, the Obama-Romney rematch was squirm-inducing. But shedding some dignity prob...
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Obama, Romney seek support from women after debateOct 17, 2012 7:35 pm - MOUNT VERNON, Iowa — One day after their contentious, finger-pointing debate, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney vied aggressively for the support of wome...