Articles filed under U.S. President
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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...
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Big Bird flies high in 2012 presidential campaignOct 09, 2012 9:05 pm - NEW YORK — Big Bird is flying high in the 2012 presidential campaign. President Barack Obama’s campaign deployed the beloved “Sesame Street” icon in a new TV ad Tuesday ...
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White House race contested in far fewer states than in pastOct 09, 2012 2:23 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — So much for Mitt Romney’s plans to compete for Democratic-trending Michigan or Pennsylvania. And what about President Barack Obama’s early hopes of fig...
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In close race, Obama and Romney showing confidenceOct 09, 2012 8:43 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Exactly one month from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are both declaring they will win a race for the White House that r...
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‘It’s going to remain a tight race’Oct 08, 2012 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON — As the White House race shows signs of tightening nationally, President Barack Obama’s campaign is banking on a massive get-out-the-vote operation and state...