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Obama effort spends more in June than it takes in

Obama effort spends more in June than it takes in

(AP) Obama effort spends more in June than it takes inBy JACK GILLUM and JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressWASHINGTONAmid a heavy barrage of advertising by opposing “super” political groups, President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign spent more than it collected in June. While

Obama Ad Knocks Romney For Accurately Quoting Obama

Obama Ad Knocks Romney For Accurately Quoting Obama

The Obama campaign now thinks it’s Chico Marx playing Chicolini in Duck Soup: “Well, who you gonna believe, me or your own eyes?” In a new ad, the Obama campaign says Mitt Romney is intentionally changing Obama’s words; they show

Romney Calls for Unity After 'Evil' Acts

Romney Calls for Unity After 'Evil' Acts

By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressBOW, N.H.Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says Friday is a time to grieve and remember the lives lost in the Colorado shootings. He told supporters at a previously scheduled campaign stop in New Hampshire that justice will

Romney: Obama neglecting the economy

Romney: Obama neglecting the economy

WASHINGTON, July 19 (UPI) —Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Thursday President Obama has spent too much time fundraising and not enough time on fixing the economy. The White House responded that the president has taken action on the

Obama says he is 'shocked' by Colo. Shooting

Obama says he is 'shocked' by Colo. Shooting

(AP) Obama says he is ‘shocked’ by Colo. ShootingBy KEN THOMASAssociated PressMANALAPAN, Fla.President Barack Obama said Friday he was “shocked and saddened” by a deadly shooting at a suburban Denver movie theater and urged the nation to “come together as

Buzzfeed Misses the Mark on Romney's Time at the Olympics

Buzzfeed Misses the Mark on Romney's Time at the Olympics

Wednesday, Buzzfeed publisheda document and a brief video clip to suggest that Romney was still CEOof Bain Capital after 1999. Here’s the description that goes with thearticle: Mitt Romney has spent much of the last week arguing that, despitesome public

Heart of Hollywood Embraces Anti-Occupy Wall Street Film

Heart of Hollywood Embraces Anti-Occupy Wall Street Film

Tonight at the most prestigious theater chain in Hollywood, right in the heart of Hollywood on Sunset Boulevard, the legendary Arclight Theater, will screen the anti-Occupy Wall Street blockbuster “The Dark Knight Rises” no less than 15 times before 1

NPR Poll Rewrites Democrat Position on Obamacare as 'Amend It'

NPR Poll Rewrites Democrat Position on Obamacare as 'Amend It'

This morning, National Public Radio touted its own poll, conducted jointly by Democrat pollster Stan Greenberg and Republican pollster Whit Ayres, by claiming that the majority of voters “favor amending [Obamacare] rather than repealing it.” The poll, which showed Barack Obama with a

Presidential Campaign Transparency Finger Pointing

Presidential Campaign Transparency Finger Pointing

One might admire the hutzpah of a president known for over-the-top secrecy attacking his opponent over transparency issues.  “Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.”  Newly minted President Barack Obama made that promise back

Jay Leno Latest Obama Media Surrogate

Jay Leno Latest Obama Media Surrogate

Jay Leno is one of the few late night comics who will regularly target President Barack Obama with his comedic barbs. You know, the way 100 percent of comedians once did when George W. Bush and Bill Clinton were in

Young Obama, Wall Street Outsourcing Specialist

Young Obama, Wall Street Outsourcing Specialist

While Barack Obama is keen to attack Mitt Romney for “outsourcing,” he ignores that his first job, at Business International Corporation (BIC), actually advised American firms on how best to outsource.  Not only did Obama work for BIC, he actively seems

Romney Battles Media Narratives, Rises in Polls

Romney Battles Media Narratives, Rises in Polls

Let this be a lesson to anyone on the right who thinks that affirming a DNC-crafted MSM-approved media narrative will win you popularity:  The latest CBS/NYT poll is out, and it looks bad for the incumbent Democrat, who was swept into

Adelson Threatens Lawsuit Against DCCC

Adelson Threatens Lawsuit Against DCCC

Last month, Jesse Ferguson, a Democratic press secretary, authored a press release in which he tried to skewer Sheldon Adelson, the multi-billionaire casino owner who backed Newt Gingrich with $20 million and then, when Mitt Romney became the presumptive Republican

Chris Christie to Keynote RNC?

Chris Christie to Keynote RNC?

Rumors are swirling that Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) is going to give the keynote speech at the Republican National Convention on August 28. Christie is widely considered a rising Republican rock star – somebody to keep an eye on, a

Note to Obama: Investigate Romney Or Shut the Hell Up

Note to Obama: Investigate Romney Or Shut the Hell Up

The asinine new insistence that Mitt Romney turn over years of tax returns to the general public has reached extreme pitch over the last 24 hours, with both conservatives and liberals calling on Romney to hand over his papers. Now,