Articles filed under U.S. President
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Editorial: Time is short for candidates, votersSep 07, 2012 9:21 am - Bill Clinton convinced American voters 20 years ago that it was the economy, stupid. That’s what mattered and that’s why he got elected to his first term. This week, he ...
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Convention over, Obama hit with weak job reportSep 07, 2012 9:10 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — His convention over, President Barack Obama ran smack into the harsh reality of a bleak new report on the nation’s unemployment outlook Friday. Republi...
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Fact Check: Obama and the phantom peace dividendSep 07, 2012 1:23 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama laid claim to a peace dividend that doesn’t exist when he told the nation he wants to use money saved by ending wars to build highway...
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Biden: ‘Conviction. Resolve. Barack Obama’Sep 07, 2012 1:14 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Joe Biden stepped forward Thursday as Barack Obama’s chief character witness, link to middle class voters and potentially the most biting critic of Rep...
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Images: Thursday at the Democratic National ConventionSep 06, 2012 11:00 pm - ...
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A conventional love affair for stars, DemocratsSep 06, 2012 9:43 pm - LOS ANGELES — Clint Eastwood’s oddball GOP convention monologue didn’t sit well, but Democrats proved they know how to exploit their unabashed love affair with Hollywood...
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Giffords inspires crowd at Democratic conventionSep 06, 2012 8:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Gabrielle Giffords has inspired the cheering delegates at the Democratic National Convention by leading the Pledge of Allegiance. The former Arizona co...
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Ryan says Obama fell ‘woefully short’ as presidentSep 06, 2012 7:05 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — President Barack Obama has broken too many promises to earn a second term and four more years under his leadership could leave America as a “we...
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New Romney ad uses Clinton’s words against ObamaSep 06, 2012 6:56 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A new television ad from Mitt Romney’s campaign is using Bill Clinton’s words against President Barack Obama. It’s Romney’s first ad after a 12-day hia...
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Romney defends Afghanistan omissionSep 06, 2012 6:48 pm - CONCORD, N.H. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Thursday defended his decision not to discuss the Afghanistan war in his convention speech. He said he d...