Articles filed under U.S. President
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Romney blimp makes emergency landing in south Fla.Oct 22, 2012 9:24 am - DAVIE, Fla. — High winds forced a blimp-like aircraft carrying an advertisement for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to make an emergency landing in South F...
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Obama, Romney allies square off on foreign policyOct 21, 2012 7:31 pm - WASHINGTON — On the eve of their final presidential debate, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama — through their allies — squared off Sunday over which candidate would best prot...
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Debate moderating: a thankless jobOct 21, 2012 4:09 pm - NEW YORK — Beneath Bob Schieffer’s Southern charm is the tough spine of someone used to dealing with politicians. The moderator of Monday’s final presidential debate wil...
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Obama, Romney eye final stretchOct 20, 2012 8:45 pm - This presidential campaign may be known more for its presidential debates than anything else. By Karen Tumulty/The Washington Post There’s not much that the campaigns of...
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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...