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Jul 17 2012
News
The dark art of negative ads
One reason so many campaign contributions end up funding negative advertisements  all that footage of a teenage Mitt Romney shaving the heads of gay classmates or young Barack Obama heading off with his lunchbox to a madrassa in Indonesia  is because the pleasure of elections is to say no to some person or idea.
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PoliticoJul 12 2012
News
In polarized Washington, two worlds apart
Even in an election year, the current dysfunction in Washington reflects a worsening partisan divide that has created what amounts to parallel political universes seemingly unable to comprehend or deal with each other. In one, President Barack Obama and Democrats battle Republican obstruction that they say stunts their plans for economic recovery and advancing equal opportunity for all
CNN DigitalJul 10 2012
News
June: Team Romney $106 Million, Team Obama $71 Million
The official fundraising results are in for June. Team Obama: $71 million. Team Romney $106 million.
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign and its Democratic partners raised some $71 million in June, a campaign official said on Monday.
The figures put Obama, the Democratic incumbent, well below his opponent, Republican Mitt Romney, whose campaign and partners raised $106.
TownhallJul 14 2013
News
N.J. Gov. Christie walks a fine line on gay marriage
As activists push states to recognize gay marriages, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — conservative Republican governor in a blue state and a 2016 presidential possibility — is walking a fine line between two electorates and two elections.
Christie vetoed same-sex marriage legislation last year and severely criticized the Supreme Court's decision striking down a ban on federal rights for
USA TODAYMar 04 2024
Headline Roundup
Nikki Haley Notches First GOP Primary Win in Washington D.C.
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley defeated former President Donald Trump in the Washington D.C., GOP primary on Sunday.
The Details: Haley received 62.8% of the vote, while Trump received around 33.3%. The result marks Haley’s first victory in the GOP primary and awards her with 19 delegates. Still, Trump currently leads the longshot candidate 244 to 43. Haley has also become
Forbes Associated Press Washington ExaminerSep 22 2020
Perspectives Blog
NEW AllSides Media Bias Chart: Version 3
Version 3 of the AllSides Media Bias Chart features a number of changes. We changed the bias ratings for a few outlets after surveying over 2,000 people across the political spectrum for our latest Blind Bias Survey and conducting numerous Editorial Reviews to back up our ratings.
Ahead of the U.S presidential election, do you know the political bias of your favorite news source? The
Julie MastrineSep 26 2015
News
Immigration groups urge John Boehner to pass legalization before he goes
Immigrant-rights advocates scrambled Friday to plead with House Speaker John A. Boehner to bring an immigration legalization bill to the floor before he leaves office next month, fearing his replacement will show even more antipathy toward their agenda.
Mr. Boehner had long been pressing his party to tackle immigration, and in the days after President Obama’s 2012 re-election the Ohio
Washington TimesSep 26 2015
News
Bobby Jindal Calls for Senate Leader Mitch McConnell to Resign Next
When news of GOP Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH)35% ’s resignation filtered into the Values Voter Summit on Friday, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal used the occasion to call for GOP Senate Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)52% to follow the Speaker into retirement.
Kentucky’s Mitch McConnell only came to be the Senate majority leader with the 2014 elections when the GOP
Breitbart NewsAug 26 2014
News
Obama Promises 'Culture of Accountability' at VA Hospitals
His standing with veterans damaged by scandal, President Barack Obama on Tuesday defended his administration's response to Veterans Affairs lapses that delayed health care for thousands of former service members, but conceded more needed to be done to regain their trust.
His appearance also had deep political overtones in a state where the Democratic senator, Kay Hagan, is facing a
Newsmax (News)Mar 28 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Was Mueller’s Investigation a Cover Up?
Pardon me if I don’t join in the chorus of praise for Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigatory efforts. Certainly, it comes as a relief that he correctly found no evidence of collusion between the Russian government and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and quite properly did not charge the president for obstruction of justice. But just because Mueller and his team of Hillary Clinton
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