(AP) THE RACE: Presidential race is most costly everBy TOM RAUMAssociated PressThe battle between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney will be the most expensive presidential contest ever _ by a long shot. There are two main reasons. It’s
(AP) Senate rejects GOP, Dem plans on student loansBy ALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Senate rejected dueling Democratic and Republican plans on Thursday for averting a July 1 doubling of interest rates on federal college loans for 7.4 million students, pushing back
Columnist and American Enterprise Institute Fellow Marc A. Thiessen has a critical piece today in the Washington Post about Barack Obama’s public equity record – his record of using American taxpayer dollars to invest in failing companies. As Thiessen writes:
The new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo poll shows that President Obama’s support in the Latino community is down from 2008. He’s beating Mitt Romney 61 percent to 27 percent. That’s down significantly from the 67 percent that Obama won against
NBC, soon to be joined by the rest of the media, is swooning over three new polls that all show Obama edging Mitt Romney in the critical swing states of Ohio, Virginia and Florida. The leads are very slim: 4
US President Barack Obama offered a direct rebuttal Wednesday of Mitt Romney’s foreign policy critique, saying his leadership had forged a “different world” in just four years. In a sweeping survey of his diplomatic worldview, Obama implicitly rejected claims he
A new poll out today of the critical swing state of Florida shows Mitt Romney opening a strong lead over President Obama. More surprisingly, it shows the two essentially tied among the state’s large Hispanic population. The poll, from highly-respected
In another rebuke to President Barack Obama, 42% of Democratic primary voters in Arkansas chose attorney John Wolfe for president over their own party’s incumbent, who won 58% of the vote. Wolfe defeated Obama in 29 of the state’s 75
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated PressWASHINGTONMitt Romney swept the Kentucky and Arkansas Republican presidential primaries Tuesday, inching closer to the GOP nomination he is certain to win. With no serious opposition left, the former Massachusetts governor easily won both contests. He won
Press secretary Jay Carney said Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s business credentials and career at Bain Capital deserve “scrutiny” from voters in a White House press briefing on Tuesday.
Bruce Willis is a big enough movie star that he doesn’t have to explain himself to the press. And the press, in turn, feels no need to make him back up his assertions when it comes to taking down a
A teacher is now suspended with pay after audio was found of her yelling at a student for criticizing President Obama. It all began in the classroom when the topic of the day was a discussion regarding GOP contender Mitt
This morning, New York Times columnist Charles Blow announced on Twitter that he was “considering dramatic reduction in my social media presence.” Blow, an ultra-liberal, none-too-coherent commentator on events who once suggested that Mitt Romney “stick it in his magic
Last week, the whole of the mainstream media launched a full frontal assault to intimidate a super PAC into laying off Barack Obama’s relationship with his creepy, racialist mentor/preacher of 20 years, Rev. Jeremiah Wright. The media also successfully pressured Mitt
Last week the Obama camp and its media allies pressured Mitt Romney into publicly repudiating a plan submitted to a super PAC, that proposed spending millions on an advertising campaign that would tie President Obama to his pastor/mentor of 20 years, racial
The same corrupt Washington Post that in 2008 only wrote two in-depth examinations of Barack Obama’s background, both of them hagiographies, and then spent the better part of a week earlier this month using bad journalism to vet Romney’s high school days
No Republican has ever won the presidency without carrying the state of Ohio. Given the state’s shale gas reserves, Ohio stands on the verge of a possible natural gas-backed economic and employment boom. Therefore, in an effort to block Mitt
The New York Times, which steadfastly refused to tell its readers about the effect that Jeremiah Wright’s hateful preaching might have had on Barack Obama’s faith, has devoted considerable space to exploring “How the Mormon Church Shaped Mitt Romney.” It’s
A YouTube video uploaded on Monday afternoon apparently shows a schoolteacher from the Rowan-Salisbury school district in North Carolina informing a student that failing to be respectful of President Obama is a criminal offense. Breitbart News has uncovered that the student
This morning on Up With Chris Hayes on MSNBC, former Obama administration economic official Betsey Stevenson attacked Ann Romney. This makes her the third Obama-connected individual to attack Mitt Romney’s wife, after Hilary Rosen, who stated that Ann hadn’t worked
David Letterman recently reminded his audience he’s all in for President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign. Never mind that it’s practically written in the Late Night Host Manifesto that comedians tastefully torment presidents with their barbs. Now, Letterman is turning his attention
If this report is true, if indeed Arkansas state Democrats are threatening to ignore any delegates President Obama’s primary challenger, John Wolfe, might win this Tuesday, this is an obvious attempt to not only disenfranchise his voters but to also suppress the turnout
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney warned on Friday that the U.S. economy faced a huge fiscal hole and high taxes like the state of California if he did not win November’s election against President Barack Obama. Seeking
In a 1200 word feature piece titled “Race Issues Return with Rev. Wright,” written by Jonathan Martin and James Hohamann, MSNBC’s unofficial web-partners at Politico go into excruciating detail charting the return of Obama’s former pastor and 20-year mentor. Naturally,
What happened yesterday to silence and bully a private citizen into submission was not only un-American but more proof that the corrupt JournOlist never went away but only reorganized its wicked self elsewhere. With marching orders from this New York
