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Obama Drops to 35% Approval Among Independents

Obama’s approval ratings took their biggest dip among independent voters, who could be crucial to the ultimate outcome of the election in November. Approval for Obama among independents fell from 48 percent to 35 percent. – Reuters (via Reuters/Ipsos survey) GOP ANGEL SHELDON ADELSON just forked over $10 million to a pro Mitt Romney Super [...]

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Pres. Obama Can’t Afford to Trust Steve Doocy

It is elites who are creating a conventional wisdom that an incumbent president must run on his economic performance – and therefore must convince voters that things are moving in the right direction. They are wrong, and that will fail. The voters are very sophisticated about the character of the economy; they know who is [...]

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Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Economics, and a Map

An Obama campaign spokeswoman, Katie Hogan, disputed BuzzFeed’s analysis with the statistics, noting that 98% of its donors have given less than the $200 threshold this year and that the campaign is ahead of its 2008 pace. But Obama is now operating with the technical advantages of a permanent campaign, including history’s largest email list, [...]

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Mitt Romney Thanks Pres. Clinton

“I think Bain Capital has a good and solid record,” Romney said in a CNBC interview. “I was happy to see President Clinton made a similar statement today and called my record superb.” [Romney smiles at Clinton compliment, CNN] “This is good work.” – Pres. Bill Clinton PRES. CLINTON’S COMMENTS on Mitt Romney’s Bain tenure [...]

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Lanny Davis Joins Booker and other Democrats Slamming Obama Bain Ads Against Romney

The attacks on Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker (D) by the more vitriolic liberal commentators for what he said about Bain Capital on this past Sunday’s “Meet the Press” are just as indefensible as the Republican Party’s cynical and dishonest attempt to exploit and distort what the mayor actually said during the program. – Cory [...]

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Defining Mitt Takes a Hit, The Video

DAVID AXELROD “LOVES” Mayor Cory Booker. He said so while calling him an idiot on economics and suggesting he’d better start looking for a firehouse that has openings. Mitt Romney loves Cory, too, but his team is pretty crazy about Ford and Stevie, too. This story has marathon legs that equals Mitt’s Etch A Sketch [...]

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2 Democrats, 2 Days, Obama’s Bain Argument Blown to Smithereens

“I would not have backed off the comments if I were Mayor Booker,” Ford, a Democrat, said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” “The substance of his comments on ‘Meet the Press,’ I agree with the core of it. I would not have backed them out… private equity’s not a bad thing. As a matter of fact, [...]

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