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Mitt Romney Campaign Fumbles "Romney Killed My Wife" Ad
Mitt Romney Campaign Fumbles "Romney Killed My Wife" Ad
(Photo: Reuters)One of the more contentious political episodes of the past week has been an ad run by a pro-Obama PAC making the claim that as CEO of Bain Capital, Mitt Romney killed a man's wife.Of ...
11 Aug, 2012
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The Boston Red Sox Charity & Public Duty
The Boston Red Sox Charity & Public Duty
The Boston Globe reported this week that during the 10-year ownership of the Red Sox by John Henry, Tom Werner, Larry Lucchino and their partners, the team has contributed more than $52 million to cha ...
10 Aug, 2012
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CNN Poll: Obama Regains Lead Among Independent Voters
CNN Poll: Obama Regains Lead Among Independent Voters
A new CNN poll shows that independent voters are turning their backs on the former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.“Among independent voters, the poll indicates President Obama has a 53%-42% lead,” ...
09 Aug, 2012
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Third Parties' Nominees Break The "Glass Ceiling"
Third Parties' Nominees Break The "Glass Ceiling"
Photo: alternet.orgOver the last couple election cycles in the United States, there has been much talk of a "glass ceiling" in US electoral politics that racial minorities and women have not been abl ...
07 Aug, 2012
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Roseanne Barr Seeks Peace and Freedom Party's Nomination
Roseanne Barr Seeks Peace and Freedom Party's Nomination
Photo: nme.comAfter a failed bid earlier this year to secure the Green Party's nomination, actress Roseanne Barr announced this Thursday that she will be seeking the nomination of the socialist Peace ...
04 Aug, 2012
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Western Growers Back Romney, Immigration Reform
Western Growers Back Romney, Immigration Reform
Western Growers, a powerful trade association representing the interests of California and Arizona specialty crop farmers, recently endorsed Mitt Romney for president, saying he subscribes to the righ ...
03 Aug, 2012
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President Profile Of The Day: John Adams
President Profile Of The Day: John Adams
credit: VisitingDC.comCheck out History Unspun’s President Profile Of The Day: John Adams. Who would have thought John Adams and Thomas Jefferson may have been the first case of 'frenemies' in United ...
02 Aug, 2012
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Do You Vote for the Lesser Evil?
Do You Vote for the Lesser Evil?
Credit: Think ProgressIt is commonplace in our politics today to view the decision between a Democrat and a Republican is nothing more than a forced choice between competing evils. It can be difficul ...
01 Aug, 2012
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Romney and Climate Change: A Timeline
Romney and Climate Change: A Timeline
There has been considerable discussion of Governor Romney's views about the causes of climate change and about policies such as cap and trade. It's not easy, however, to find detailed documentation. F ...
31 Jul, 2012
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Mitt Romney's Europe Trip Stumbles Out the Gate
Mitt Romney's Europe Trip Stumbles Out the Gate
(Photo: Ray Tang)Last week Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney embarked on a European tour. Visiting the United Kingdom to mark the beginning of the Olympics, the former Massachusetts gover ...
28 Jul, 2012
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