Articles filed under U.S. President
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Romney: Gene Hackman should play him in a movieSep 14, 2012 11:30 am - Who would Mitt Romney like to see play himself in a movie? (Gene Hackman) What’s Romney’s guilty pleasure (peanut butter sandwiches and chocolate milk). And what exact...
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Libertarians to host state convention in Des PlainesSep 14, 2012 7:50 am - The Libertarian Party of Illinois will conduct its second state convention this year from Sept. 21-23 at the O’Hare Hilton Garden Inn, 2930 S. River Road in Des Plaines....
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Obama, Romney trade tough words over attacksSep 13, 2012 9:34 am - WASHINGTON — Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are trading tough words over the handling of foreign attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in the Middle Eas...
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Ryan: Obama’s defense cuts ‘breed weakness’Sep 12, 2012 2:00 pm - ASHWAUBENON, Wis. — In the wake of news that four Americans were killed in attacks in Libya, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan said on Wednesday that Pres...
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Romney assails Obama anew over foreign attacksSep 12, 2012 10:53 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Republican Mitt Romney on Tuesday assailed President Barack Obama anew over his administration’s handling of foreign attacks on U.S. diplomatic miss...
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Obama: U.S. safer, resilient on 9/11 anniversarySep 11, 2012 10:04 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the U.S. is safer and its people resilient on the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Obama and first lady Michelle ...
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Both campaigns eschew politics on 9/11 anniversarySep 11, 2012 9:57 am - WASHINGTON — The presidential candidates are taking a one-day pause from attacks in the heat of the campaign to observe the anniversary of the 9/11 attack. President Ba...
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Romney: Chicago teachers turning backs on studentsSep 10, 2012 9:51 pm - WASHINGTON — Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Monday that striking Chicago teachers are turning their backs on thousands of students and that President B...
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Crucial Ohio at the heart of presidential campaignSep 10, 2012 7:36 pm - MANSFIELD, Ohio — It’s all about Ohio — again. The economy has improved here, and so has President Barack Obama’s standing, putting pressure on Republican Mitt Romney in...
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Why it matters: the economySep 10, 2012 7:13 pm - The issue: The economy is weak and the job market brutal. Nearly 13 million Americans can’t find work; the national unemployment rate is 8.1 percent, the highest level e...