Politics

Romney diverts bus in Pennsylvania to avoid Dems

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Saturday tried to refocus on middle-class economic issues as his bus tour wound through Pennsylvania - though Democrats pushed the likely Republican presidential nominee off of his original itinerary....

Occultural Ambassador

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
Late 19th-century Europe was a hothouse of the weird. Strindberg thrived, claiming to have discovered X-rays and made gold in his kitchen. Henrik Bering reviews.


Obama team trumpets new polling on gay marriage

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is beginning to express some confidence that the president's historic, yet politically risky, embrace of gay marriage may not hurt him in the November election....

Fitzgerald to step down as U.S. attorney in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Fitzgerald, one of the most feared U.S. attorneys in the nation and the architect of convictions against two Illinois governors and a former vice presidential aide, announced Wednesday that he is stepping down from the post he has held for more than a decade in Chicago.

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Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Despite a frustrated GOP, anti-Obama 'birthers' still persist

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
Dark theories about Obama's citizenship show no signs of fading away. Republican members of Congress and state party organizations are responsible for the latest conspiracy-mongering. And the loose talk could cause a headache for Mitt Romney this election season.
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Director: Agents did 'some really dumb things'

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan testifies before a Senate committee investigating the Colombian sex scandal.
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Obama defends global leadership at Air Force Academy

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
President Barack Obama delivered a strong defense of his international leadership at the U.S. Air Force Academy on Wednesday, telling graduating cadets they'll be building on "new era of American leadership."
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Will Obama's Bain attacks on Romney backfire?

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-29 13:49
To be clear: This is a political campaign. Romney's experience at Bain Capital is certainly relevant. The problem with campaigns is that issues and events and results need to be either black or white.
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