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Gov. Romney's Coronation; Delayed Or Gone Away?

2012-01-22T00:47:00.000-05:00

Larry J. Sabato and Kyle Kondik, U.Va. Center for Politics - This much is obvious: South Carolina has proven to be a disaster for Mitt Romney. The size of his defeat by Newt Gingrich — a 12%+...

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Why is Solyndra destroying Millions Of Dollars In Parts

2012-01-20T13:12:00.000-05:00

Well, why not just toss out millions in assets? Isn’t that what the Obama administration did in subsidizing Solyndra in the first place? The CBS affiliate in San Francisco catches Solyndra in the...

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DOJ Department Figure Taking The 5th In Fast in Furious Investigation

2012-01-20T13:04:00.000-05:00

Ed Morrisey - It’s every citizen’s right to take the Fifth Amendment in court and Congressional hearings when testifying. When the sitting chief of a criminal investigation division for a US...

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CBS News: 11 More Solyndras In Obama Energy Program

2012-01-15T01:58:00.000-05:00

CBS News' Sharyl Attkisson takes a look at 11 more Solyndras that were part of Obama's Energy program. Attkisson was one of the original reporters that uncovered the Solyndra scandal. CBS News...

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Gov. Mitt Romney 21-Point Lead In South Carolina

2012-01-15T01:49:00.002-05:00

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has opened a wide lead over his rivals in the South Carolina primary election race, trouncing Newt Gingrich and gaining momentum...

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CBS Poll: Ron Paul Tie Obama

2012-01-10T13:15:00.000-05:00

Steven Shepard - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, run neck-and-neck with President Obama in a general-election matchup, according to a new CBS News poll released...

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PPP: Romney Leads in South Carolina

2012-01-08T02:04:00.000-05:00

Mitt Romney's taken a modest lead in South Carolina. He's at 30% there to 23% for Newt Gingrich and 19% for Rick Santorum. None of the other candidates hit double digits- Ron Paul at 9%, Rick Perry...

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Mitt Romney Clinched The Republican Nomination

2012-01-08T02:02:00.000-05:00

Michael Barone - At about 10:28pm tonight, as Mitt Romney pivoted from a question on tax loopholes and started in with, “the real issue is vision,” I had recorded this thought in my notes, “He...

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R.I.P. Bill Of Rights Rest In Peace 1789 - 2011

2012-01-02T10:01:00.000-05:00

(NaturalNews) One of the most extraordinary documents in human history — the Bill of Rights — has come to an end under President Barack Obama. Derived from sacred principles of natural law, the...

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Latest PPP: Ron Paul Leads In Iowa With 20%

2012-01-02T09:55:00.000-05:00

The Republican caucus in Iowa is headed for a photo finish, with the three leading contenders all within two points of each other. Ron Paul is at 20%, Mitt Romney at 19%, and Rick Santorum at...

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Mitt Romney The Next John Kerry

2012-01-02T09:51:00.000-05:00

Joesph Curl - Think about it: Mitt Romney and John F. Kerry are two Boston blue-blood multimillionaires, spending summers in their island estates and winters in their mountain mansions; both are ...

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Gov. Romney Only Canidate Is Right On The Two Most Important Issues

2011-12-29T16:04:00.000-05:00

Ann Coulter - In the upcoming presidential election, two issues are more important than any others: repealing Obamacare and halting illegal immigration. If we fail at either one, the country...

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Rassmussen Poll: Romey 45% Obama 39%

2011-12-29T15:53:00.003-05:00

Mitt Romney has now jumped to his biggest lead ever over President Obama in a hypothetical Election 2012 matchup. It’s also the biggest lead a named Republican candidate has held over the incumbent...

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Gingrich Says Paul Worse Than Obama

2011-12-27T23:48:00.000-05:00

Jill Lawerence - Newt Gingrich has finally found a politician he considers even worse than the president he calls socialist, anti-colonialist and radical. That would be his fellow Republican Ron...

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Gov. Mitt Romney's Electability Fraud on Republican Party?

2011-12-27T15:28:00.000-05:00

John Hawkins of Right Wing News thinks so, but most of his arguments are unpersuasive. He asks: Doesn’t it say something that GOP primary voters have, at one time or another, preferred Donald...

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Can Ron Paul Win Iowa In A Landslide?

2011-12-27T15:25:00.000-05:00

Ever since Newt Gingrich started slumping in the polls, a number of pundits and bloggers have been wondering if Ron Paul might end up winning the Iowa cauci. He has a dedicated base of...

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Rasmussen Poll Iowa : Romeny 25%, Paul 20%, Gingrich 17%

2011-12-21T13:10:00.000-05:00

Could the race in Iowa really go to a man who has spent the least amount of time in the state among all of the candidates vying for caucus-goers? Rasmussen’s latest poll of 750 likely...

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Tim Tebow Critics Put Their Own Hate On Display

2011-12-16T12:56:00.000-05:00

Linda Chavez - Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow has been a controversial sports figure ever since he agreed to do an ad for the conservative organization Focus on the Family; the spot aired...

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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley Endores Mitt Romey

2011-12-16T12:46:00.002-05:00

(Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney picked up the endorsement of South Carolina's Republican governor, Nikki Haley, on Friday in a move that could boost his fortunes in the...

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Can Ron Paul Win The Republican Nomination?

2011-12-15T13:14:00.000-05:00

Ed Morrissey - With Ron Paul rising in the polls, the media has begun to cast its attention towards the libertarian GOP Congressman. With Paul rising in the polls, people have begun to ask...

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Rasmussen Poll Iowa: Romney leads 23%, Gingrich 20%, Paul 18

2011-12-15T09:11:00.000-05:00

2012 Iowa Republican Caucus 12/13/2011 11/15/2011 10/19/2011 8/31/2011 8/4/2011 Mitt Romney 23% ...

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PPP: Ron Paul Is Closing In On Lead In Iowa

2011-12-13T18:01:00.000-05:00

Alexander Burns - For all the evidence of a national Newt Gingrich surge, there's a strong argument to be made that much -- if not all -- of that momentum depends on the former House speaker...

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MSNBC Host Rev. AL Sharpton: Is Deep In The Red

2011-12-12T13:06:00.000-05:00

By ISABEL VINCENT and MELISSA KLEIN - The Rev. Al Sharpton’s nonprofit paid him nearly $242,000 — even as it carried $1.6 million in debt, according to documents obtained by The Post. In all, the...

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DNC Chair: Denies Unemployment Has Increased Under Pres. Obama

2011-12-12T12:59:00.000-05:00

Ed Morrissey - Denial — it ain’t just a river in Egypt. Appearing on Fox News this morning, DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz insisted that unemployment didn’t go up in Barack Obama’s term of...

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Wonkbook: Real Unemployment Rate 11% In America

2011-12-12T12:53:00.000-05:00

Ezra Klein - Remember that the unemployment rate is not "how many people don't have jobs?", but "how many people don't have jobs and are actively looking for them?" Let's say you've been looking...

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