American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

• Political Results of the Day: Swing State Polls and Word from Bloomberg…

  

  Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of NYC, who has not supported either candidate today endorsed Obama for the Presidency. It seems Obama’s actions on Sandy pushed him... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Btchakir
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• The Best Book I've Read This Political Season (About the Last One)

  

  Writing a book on current events is a complicated crap-shoot. In an age of blogs, social media, and basically instantaneous communication, to write and get... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Russellarbenfox
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• The Blue Collar Vote

  

  If you have strong feelings on politics and want to stay my awesome friend, then maybe you shouldn’t read this (because what if we disagree? Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Bluecollarworkman
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• Mitt Romney is Fundamentally Flawed

  

  .It is one thing to stretch the truth a little bit; to tell a "white lie," as if there were such a thing. It's quite another to live a lie, to pretend to be... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Lowell
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• November is National Diabetes Month

  

  Even though I don’t always mention it, I never forget that I’m Type 1 Diabetic. I have a pump attached to me at all times, administering insulin. Yet, I don’t... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Kimkircher
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• Election Month Has Arrived: Five More Days

  Mitt Romney has been campaigning for the presidency for more than six years. His family has a history of campaigning, his father was an unsuccessful presidentia... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• With the Exception of Pakistan, Most of the World Wants Us to Elect Obama

  

  Our foreign policy is much easier, I think, when the countries of the world like us and our leadership. What does it suggest that most of the world backs Obama? Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Btchakir
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• On Track So Far …

  

  The FTSE has gone mostly sideways as I suggested it might in my last post, but, to be honest, there is nothing really to suggest the next move to me. Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Andyepb
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• Another "Pro Life" Republican Garners Criticism

  

  Scott DesJarlais We have a crowded field in the race for most gross conservative hypocrite of all time. But U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-TN) might have... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Asheville Adult to Vote for Romney After Bad Trick Or Treating Haul Last Night

  

  ASHEVILLE- Both presidential campaigns has challenged every American to answer the question are you better off today than you were four years ago? For Rodney... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Citizenthymes
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• Do DREAM Kids Have a Right to an Education?

  

  There has been a lot of press recently about the plight of illegal immigrants, though most of the coverage on Friends of Justice has centered on basic human... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Alanbean
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• Here Are Today’s Swing State Poll Results…

  

  Sorry I took so long today getting these out. I’ll try to keep on top of these in the future.Here are the latest polls from the battleground states:Ohio: Obama... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• New Blockade, Green Party Candidate Gets Popped

  

  In Winnsboro, Texas, the Green Party candidate for President, Dr. Jill Stein, has been arrested, taken to Wood County Jail, and is awaiting processing. Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Romney's "noble" Lies

  

  This is a guest post by my good friend, Art Woodstone.The only literature to be found in my dentist's waiting room includes a copy of the Bible, a four-page... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Lowell
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• Back to Work Wednesday

  

  Yesterday they were saying $20Bn in damages but the NYC subway system alone may have more than $20Bn in damage. Who's insuring it, I have no idea, but things... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Romney Would Go After Free Government Money… Doesn’t That Contradict the Romney...

  From Mashed Potato Bulletin:In what could become Mitt Romney’s J.D. Hayworth moment this ABC News video utterly contradicts the Republican presidential... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Six Days To Go: The Nation Comes Together

  

  Wednesday arrives amid uncertainty. The divide between the two sides of the nation politically is directly in the middle. Polls move fractions of a percentage... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Expats Voting for the President

  

  There. Do you feel better now? Photo by Troye Owens In a few short days the US will be voting for the next President of the United States. Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Ovid
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• Blow Hard: A New Hampshire–Based Live Blog of Hurricane Sandy

  

  1:32 a.m. Somehow, I missed all the warnings about the hurricane. I kept catching only the tail ends of the bulletins, mentioning “Sandy,” and, like any... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Japecake
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• Disney Acquires Almost Every Other Hero It Didn’t Acquire Through Marvel

  Engadget reports that Disney (owner of your favorite Marvel superheroes) has acquired Lucasfilm Ltd., including the rights to Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• What a Storm! Thank Goodness, FEMA Will Pitch in to Recovery, but . . .

  

  Satellite image of Sandy approaching the Mid-Atlantic area.By Isis WinDisclaimer: English is my second language and regardless of all my efforts, I fall short t... Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Isiswin
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• [guest Post] Hurricane Sandy, Climate Reality, Political Absenteeism

  

  In purely economic terms, Hurricane Sandy will cost the United States $20 billion. And although a little less than half of that cash is insured, it cannot come... Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Brute Reason
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• Joss Whedon, My Kindred Spirit.

  Recently, I have made at least one post about politics, and have done several reviews of The Walking Dead episodes, so it seems only logical that I share this... Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Floydian42
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• Can Romney Tip the Scales in the Golden State?

  

  WITHIN a matter of weeks the Romney campaign has gained enough momentum to reverse the political spin from pundits and pollsters in the tightest presidential... Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Wonder
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• We’re Getting Closer to the Election… So Here Are Some Swing State Polls:

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground states: Florida: Romney 48%, Obama 47% (Newsmax/Zogby) Ohio: Obama 50%, Romney 46% (Newsmax/Zogby) Virginia:... Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Suppose Romney Was President Now, During Sandy…

  

  First of all, he would have discarded FEMA as a Federal Agency and given the costs and responsibilities back to the states or to private enterprise. Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Suppose Romney Was President Now, During Sandy…

  

  First of all, he would have discarded FEMA as a Federal Agency and given the costs and responsibilities back to the states or to private enterprise. Read more

  The 30 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Hurricane Sandy Begin Battering US East Coast

  

  Laced with the threats of storm surges and catastrophic flooding, the Hurricane Sandy has begun battering the heavily populated areas of east coast of United... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Azharnadeem
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• In Hurricane Sandy’s Fury, The Fingerprint Of Climate Change

  

  Cross Posted from Huffington PostFederal disaster declarations are up, the pamphlet declared. Average winter storm losses have doubled since the 1980s. Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Seeking: New Contributing Editors/Best Political Humor of the Season

  

  Tracy Wuster We here at Humor in America are seeking to add one or two contributing editors to replace several departing editors. Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Humorinamerica
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• Swing State Polls…

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground states:North Carolina: Obama 45%, Romney 45% (Elon University) Ohio: Romney 50%, Obama 48% (Rasmussen)... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• An Interview with Peta Lindsay

  

  Over the past few months, we have been inundated with news about Obama and Romney — especially about their policies in terms of women. But did you know that... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Juliez
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• Obama Second Term Should Be Catalyst for Diaspora to Demand Rights

  Barack Obama is rapidly becoming the Muhammad Ali of politics. Floating like a butterfly, drawing the opponent in and taking a few blows before stinging like a... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Here Are Some National Polls… but the Storm Could Change This

  

  Here are the latest national tracking polls of the presidential race: Back to the White House Washington Post: Romney 49%, Obama 48% Politico/George Washington... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• $2 Billion Spent in 2012 Presidential Campaign

  

  With eight days to go before Election Day 2012, the sums that each party has managed to amass are staggering, fully a billion dollars raised by each side, with ... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Alabama "Anti-Gambling" Activist Gets Caught In A Lie About His Use of Funds Fro...

  

  A. Eric JohnstonOne of Alabama's most vocal anti-gambling activists got caught in a lie while trying to explain his use of funds from a national Republican... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Electoral Votes Still Seem to Be in Obama’s Favor…

  

  This from the Associated Press earlier today: AMES, Iowa (AP) — President Barack Obama is poised to eke out a victory in the race for the 270 electoral votes... Read more

  The 28 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Some Swing State updates…Ohio Looks Like Romney is Sneaking Up.

  

  The strong lead Obama was carrying in Ohio is seen as a tie in this poll. While other polls may be different, this one from the Cincinnati Enquirer is still... Read more

  The 28 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Energy Independence? Not Without Renewables

  As part of the debates last week and the energy policies of the two candidates for president, the notion of energy independence has crept into the discussion... Read more

  The 28 october 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• The Pivot to Asia Is No Excuse to Lower Middle East Involvement

  President Barack Obama declared the pivot to Asia as he decided to withdraw from Iraq and Afghanistan. However, the Middle East needs further attention and... Read more

  The 28 october 2012 by   Shahalexander
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• Cartoon(s) of the Week – Election is Crawling Toward It’s End. I Am Sooo...

  

  I’ll be so glad when all this election brouhaha is over. I’ll be so depressed if Romney captures a majority of American votes… in other words, I will think so... Read more

  The 28 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Poll Of People Who Give Away Personal Information To Strangers On Phone Indicate...

  A recent CNN poll indicates that President Obama has a four point lead over Mitt Romney, which is within the survey’s sampling error.3 More “Sampling Errors”... Read more

  The 28 october 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• …make Your Choice

  

  Well folks we’re down to the wire. It’s going to be rough, but pretty soon a decision will have to be made.Sure there’s a lot to take into consideration. Read more

  The 27 october 2012 by   Zer
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• What Would the Morning Be Without Swing State Poll Numbers?

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground states: Colorado: Obama 48%, Romney 45% (OnSight Public Affairs) Colorado: Obama 47%, Romney 46% (Purple... Read more

  The 27 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• A Quote for the Morning: A Republican Criticizes the Racism of His Party…

  

  Secretary of State under George W. Bush, Colin Powell, had retired Army Col. Lawrence Wilkerson as a Chief of Staff. Wilkerson made this comment in response to... Read more

  The 27 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Afternoon Swing State Polls Updated Here…

  

  Check these out, some of them have changed around since this morning:Colorado: Obama 48%, Romney 45% (OnSight Public Affairs) Colorado: Obama 47%, Romney 46%... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Hostile Takeover by Robert Kennedy

  

  A Hostile Takeover of Our CountryTreasonous, noxious, thieving, tyrannical by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for EcoWatch from the foreword to Billionaires Ballot... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Lowell
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• News Is Spreading About Mitt Romney And Other Rich Guys Who Lie Under Oath In...

  

  Gloria Allred and Maureen StembergThe nation seems to be gripped with news about the possibility that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney once lied... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Are You Ready for the Morning Swing State Polls?

  

  Here they are: Colorado: Obama 51%, Romney 47% (Public Policy Polling) Veterans are becoming an observed community. Colorado: Obama 46%, Romney 43% (Project... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Free Planet - We Have a Global Wealth Gap.

  

  this could be the story about (supposedly) Communist China having a stark Us and Them social structure; the haves and the have nots.this could be the story abou... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Freeplanet
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• National Security Defense: Do We Need More to Cope with the Threats of the 21st...

  By Isis WinNational security and the military budget has been under the microscope since I started to remember. Previous to the end of the Cold War, it was the... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Isiswin
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• Paul Ryan Mocks Obama’s Recently Published Agenda

  

  Vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan criticized Barack Obama for not doing enough to help the economy. Photo: CBS News.Republican presidential nominee Mitt... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Dan90017
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• What Year Are We Living In?

  It is 2012 and you would have thought that the treatment of women would be the same as men, right? Well some stories in the news have surprised me and made me... Read more

  The 26 october 2012 by   Suzanne Robinson
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• On the Republicans and Their Sophisticated Views on Rape…

  

  The Friskey has published a Handy Dandy Guide with a great chart. Isn’t it amazing how these men don’t seem to ever have asked a woman what being raped and/or... Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Abortion and White Evangelicals

  

  By Alan Bean An article in the Guardian, a British paper, discusses the challenges the rising tide of Latino voters in the United States poses for the Republica... Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Alanbean
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• The Five Romney Wives: I Know You're Curious

  

  Text Post The Five Romney Wives: I Know You’re Curious A lot of you have emailed asking me to do an analysis of the wives of the Romney sons, after my post... Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Briennewalsh
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• Morning Report on Swing State Polls… With Afternoon Update

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground. These will be updated when more numbers are available:Florida: Romney 50%, Obama 49% (Gravis) Michigan: Obama... Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Morning Report on Swing State Polls…

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground. These will be updated when more numbers are available:Nevada: Obama 50%, Romney 48% (Rasmussen) Nevada: Obama... Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• We Hear So Much About Truth When Talking About Candidates’ Statements…

  

  … but is Obama/Biden or Romney Ryan the more truthful team? The Dems are the losers on lying… but the Republicans cannot seem to achieve overall truthfulness. Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• We Hear So Much About Truth When Talking About Candidates’ Statements…

  

  … but is Obama/Biden or Romney Ryan the more truthful team? The Dems are the losers on lying… but the Republicans cannot seem to achieve overall truthfulness. Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Romney Might Prove That Ted And Randall Rollins Aren't The Only Rich Guys Who Li...

  

  Gloria Allred and Maureen StembergMitt Romney might have blown his chance for the presidency by lying under oath in a divorce case some 20 years ago. Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Sector Detector: Stocks Can’t Overcome Weak Quarterly Reports

  

  Whoa, big fella. That’s what the newly vocal bears had to say to the overly aggressive bulls, as a slew of weak earnings reports put a damper on the party. Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Reset

  

  I'm dropping the I-am-Sir-Oracle tone favored by political bloggers so as to confess that I regard the presidential campaign with (almost) mute amazement. Read more

  The 25 october 2012 by   Erictheblue
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• So What Does the World Think of the USA?

  

  Remember what Romney said during the foreign policy debate? Think about this:“I look around the world, I don’t see our influence growing around the world. I... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• What in Hell is It About Republicans and Rape?

  

  A new television ad in Indiana has Romney endorsing Richard Mourdock for Senator in that state. Mourdock, however, has displayed the Republicans‘ opposition to... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Republicans for Rape?

  

  A new television ad in Indiana has Romney endorsing Richard Mourdock for Senator in that state. Mourdock, however, has displayed the Republicans‘ opposition to... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Latest Swing State Polls

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground states. There will likely be more later. I’ll keep an eye out: Ohio: Obama 47%, Romney 44% (SurveyUSA) Ohio:... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Evidence Shows Republicans Are Lying About Their Use Of Indian Gambling Funds...

  

  Rob RileyProminent Alabama Republicans this week said they did not know that funds used to fight non-Indian gaming in the state came from Indian gambling... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Haunted by America

  

  By Alan Bean It’s 3:41 am, but sleep eludes me. I am haunted by America. A few hours ago I walked from the Supreme Court building to the new Martin Luther King... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Alanbean
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• Electoral College Breakdown

  

  This politiblog has never really understood the point of the electoral college. Apparently it was put in place by the founding fathers to ensure that there was ... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Ann Coulter Calls Obama a Retard

  via The Huffington Post Ann Coulter called President Obama a "retard" on Monday night. She made the remark on Twitter after the third and final presidential... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Mikeb302000
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• Were Alabama GOPers Lying When They Claimed Ignorance About Source of...

  

  Rob RileyProminent Alabama Republicans this week said they did not know that funds used to fight non-Indian gaming in the state came from Indian gambling... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• How You Can Educate Those That Wish Not to Be Educated About Climate Change

  

  Climate change has been all but absent during this presidential election, being only mentioned during the GOP and Democratic national conventions – even... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Politics Filtered By Fantasy

  

  Mitt Romney at the third presidential debate on Monday, and Imelda Staunton as Dolores Umbridge in Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixPhotographs by Marc... Read more

  The 24 october 2012 by   April Whaley
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• "Facts" About the Presidential Candidates

  My Facebook peeps enjoyed this, so I thought I would share it here as well: Reasons I am not voting for EITHER candidate based on pure "facts" that I have read... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Dmroughton
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• An Important Endorsement: Salt Lake City Tribune

  Now that the final debate is over, and the presidential candidates have had their chance to make their case, we begin to see the formal endorsement of some... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Debate

  mitt romney didn't seem to have many differences with barak obama last night. judging from the realtime florida undecided voter reaction crawl at the bottom of... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Evolutionnow
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• This Morning’s First Swing State Polls:

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground: How about Electoral Vote and Senate predictions… Nevada: Obama 49%, Romney 47% (American Research Group) New... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Did You Know That Converting “Frenchies” to Mormonism is Equivalent to Military...

  

  If you are interested in Ann Romney‘s response to Whoopi Goldberg on The View (which Mitt avoided making an appearance on… scared of Whoopi apparently) when... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• theSkimm: Daily News For The Educated Professional

  Today I want to share with you a new tool I found that I am quickly becoming addicted to! I am all about fast and efficient and this is it. Plus, these ladies... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Classycareergirl
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• Inequality, and a True Progressivism

  I have discussed inequality before, but apparently haven’t succeeded in ending debate. The Economist (10/13) has published an analysis by its economics editor,... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Fsrcoin
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• Presidential Debate: Final Recap

  

  Obama to decrease role of military in foreign policy Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• A Sample of Romney’s Misunderstanding of Foreign Policy…

  

  … like where the middle east countries are located. This statement on Iran and Syria seems to be typical of Romney’s lack of understanding:I guess Romney doesn’... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• It Looks Like Last Night’s Debate Was Obama’s Triumph…

  

  Although I don’t think Mittens made any huge gaffes, he did tell a pile of obvious lies and Obama seemed to catch him on them. Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Rob Riley Helped Funnel Indian Gambling Money To Organization That Opposed...

  

  Rob RileyThe son of former Governor Bob Riley was the middle man in a transaction that funneled Indian gambling money toward a campaign to fight non-Indian... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Obama And Romney Prove To Be Massive Hypocrites In Last Night's Foreign-Policy...

  

  Mitt Romney and Barack ObamaThe two major candidates for the U.S. presidency proved themselves to be world-class hypocrites in last night's debate on foreign... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Mitt Romney Says He Has Met Some People In Appleton, Wisconsin. Doesn’t Really...

  In tonight’s third and final U.S. Presidential debate, Mitt Romney said he met “some of those” people who faced economic challenges since Obama took office. Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Foreign Policy is the Debate Subject Tonight. What Will Be Discussed?

  

  Andrew Sullivan posted this earlier today – tonight’s moderator of the debate, Bob Schieffer‘s list of questions he wants to see covered: * America’s role in th... Read more

  The 22 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• The Romney Sons: "One Brother, Two Brothers, Three Brothers, FIVE BROTHERS"

  

  Text Post The Romney Sons: “One Brother, Two Brothers, Three Brothers, FIVE BROTHERS” Tonight is the final Presidential debate. Those of you who follow me on... Read more

  The 22 october 2012 by   Briennewalsh
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• Some New Swing State Polls for the Morning:

  

  Got a few of these here:Colorado: Romney 50%, Obama 46% (Rasmussen) Iowa: Obama 48%, Romney 48% (Rasmussen) Michigan: Obama 52%, Romney 43% (Angus Reid) Ohio:... Read more

  The 22 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Some New Swing State Polls for the Morning:

  

  Got a few of these here: Here are the latest polls from the battleground: Michigan: Obama 52%, Romney 43% (Angus Reid) Ohio: Obama 48%, Romney 48% (Angus Reid)... Read more

  The 22 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• The Final Presidential Debate Preview

  The final presidential debate falls tonight, capping the three part series and ushering in the sprint to election day. The topic this evening, foreign policy,... Read more

  The 22 october 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• FOX Green Lights New Polygamist Dating Show Binders Full of Women

  LOS ANGELES- Hey men are you tired of searching for the one? Do you find meeting, talking, learning more about, and dating women tiresome? Read more

  The 22 october 2012 by   Citizenthymes
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• Cartoon(s) of the Week – OK, the Campaign is Almost Over but Romney Has Made an...

  

  Adam Zyglis in The Buffalo News:And Monday night we’ll hear his foreign policy ideas…- and -David Fitzsimmons in the Arizona Daily Star:Then again, Romney... Read more

  The 21 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Climate Change: One Thing the Campaign is Not About

  All the endless commentary on what has happened in the two presidential debates hasn't stopped some people from noticing what hasn't happened. Surely climate... Read more

  The 21 october 2012 by   Erictheblue
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• A Few Swing State Poll Updates for This Afternoon…

  

  Here are the latest polls from the battleground since our morning check: Florida: Obama 47%, Romney 46% (SurveyUSA) Florida: Obama 48%, Romney 45% (Grove... Read more

  The 20 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• What Would the Presidential Candidates Do for the Housing Market?

  

  According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University’s 2012 State of the Nation’s Housing Report, the housing market is slowly moving... Read more

  The 20 october 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Average of Swing State Polls W/electoral Votes for This Morning:

  

  RCP Poll Average Electoral Votes States Obama Romney Obama Romney Colo. 47.7% 47.9% 0 9 Fla. 46.6% 49.1% 0 29 Iowa 49.0% 46.6% 6 0 Nev. 49.0% 46.0% 6 0 N.H.... Read more

  The 20 october 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Romney's Binders

  

  via Jobsanger You know what's gonna happen? On election day, millions of women who ostensibly have been for Romney are secretly going to vote for Obama. How... Read more

  The 20 october 2012 by   Mikeb302000
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• Affirmative Action Rant

  

  A few days ago, the Daily Northwestern published a column called “Affirmative Action Dangerously Shortsighted.” It was predictably awful and spawned 269... Read more

  The 20 october 2012 by   Brute Reason
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