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Romney scolds Obama for passing blame

Romney scolds Obama for passing blame

DEL MAR, Calif., June 3 (UPI) —Mitt Romney told a crowd of supporters President Obama chided his predecessor for the state of the economy during a recent White House visit. Speaking a fundraiser near San Diego, Romney scolded Obama for

Media Misses Point on Mormonism: Homosexuality

The Washington Post is at it again. Now they’re misleading the public on Mormonism by equating what Mormon women want with what progressive Mormon women want. Neither of these groups are authorized to speak for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,

Ugly jobs numbers rattle Obama's re-election bid

Ugly jobs numbers rattle Obama's re-election bid

By CONNIE CASSAssociated PressWASHINGTONNothing upsets a president’s re-election groove like ugly economic numbers. A spring slowdown in hiring and an uptick in the unemployment rate are weighing on Barack Obama, while enhancing Republican challenger Mitt Romney’s argument that the president

Mitt on Offense: Rattles Axelrod in Boston

Mitt on Offense: Rattles Axelrod in Boston

Today the Obama campaign, in obvious coordination with the Washington Post, expected to launch a new attack against presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney from the steps of the Massachusetts state capital. The Post wrote a story critical of Romney’s time

Politico Memory-Holes Vetting of Obama's Adult Years

Politico Memory-Holes Vetting of Obama's Adult Years

Politico’s Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen published a feature today (currently their top story) that pretends to be an examination of the double standard we’re seeing from the media with respect to the vetting of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. But

Planned Parenthood panicked over Romney

Planned Parenthood panicked over Romney

Planned Parenthood, panicked that their funnel of money from the federal government will close under a Romney Administration, has filmed a new ad attacking Romney that will run in three pivotal states. The organization that performs over 200,000 abortions every year is

Media Finally Covers Obama 'Kenya' Bio — to Bash Romney

Media Finally Covers Obama 'Kenya' Bio — to Bash Romney

Two weeks ago, Breitbart News broke a story about a biography written by a literary agency in 1991 that incorrectly claimed that their then-client, Barack Obama, was born in the African country of Kenya. In followup stories, we reported that

Romney seals party nomination to challenge Obama

Romney seals party nomination to challenge Obama

Mitt Romney clinched his Republican party’s White House nomination by winning its Texas primary, vowing to get America “back on the path to prosperity” by defeating Barack Obama in November. But the milestone was clouded by a rehashed controversy over

Romney To Trump-Obsessed Media: Drop Dead

Romney To Trump-Obsessed Media: Drop Dead

As I mentioned early yesterday morning, the media had obviously conspired with the Obama campaign over the holiday to start the week off with a well-organized media blitz meant to knock Romney off message and aid and abet the Obama

The President's Public Equity Record

The President's Public Equity Record

President Obama and his campaign leadership have been consistently focusing their attacks on Mitt Romney’s record at Bain Capital, a firm with some dealings in private equity. This should come as no great surprise given that Romney has made his private sector

Obama's Attacks on Romney May Backfire

Obama's Attacks on Romney May Backfire

Barack Obama is anchoring his reelection campaign to sharp attacks on Mitt Romney’s business record, but the hardball strategy also risks tarnishing the president’s own political brand. In 2008, Obama ran for office presenting himself as a different kind of

Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

(AP) Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after TexasBy STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressCRAIG, Colo.Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday’s Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor’s status as

Romney promises world's strongest military

Romney promises world's strongest military

By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressSAN DIEGORepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney promised Monday to maintain an American military “with no comparable power anywhere in the world.” The likely Republican presidential nominee faced a San Diego crowd estimated at 5,000 in what was

Obama's Very Tough Road to Reelection

Obama's Very Tough Road to Reelection

Incumbent Presidents enter a reelection campaign with a number of distinct advantages. The command a bully pulpit, able to make news and usually dictate the issues the public is discussing. They can use the levers of power to direct federal

Obama Camp Silent on Media's Mormonism Smears

Obama Camp Silent on Media's Mormonism Smears

“As religion becomes an ever-more significant issue on the campaign trail, Mitt Romney’s Mormonism will be off-limits as a subject for the opposition,” Obama campaign adviser David Axelrod said last Sunday. If that is the case, why is the liberal

A state-by-state look at the road to 270

A state-by-state look at the road to 270

(AP) A state-by-state look at the road to 270By The Associated PressAn analysis of the state-by-state race to 270 electoral votes, the total needed to win the presidency, and where Democratic President Barack Obama and probable Republican nominee Mitt Romney

Obama Campaign Organizes Occupy-Style Protests Against Romney

Obama Campaign Organizes Occupy-Style Protests Against Romney

Buried deep in yesterday’s Washington Post article about presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney being heckled during a visit to an inner-city school in Philadelphia, is the extraordinary news that a portion of those hecklers were organized by the Obama campaign: Outside,