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Romney, Obama Shift Campaign Focus Back to Economy
Romney, Obama Shift Campaign Focus Back to Economy

Romney, Obama Shift Campaign Focus Back to Economy

After days of campaign rhetoric over same-sex marriage, President Obama and Mitt Romney shifted back to the economy Friday. In North Carolina ... Rated: 2.6470587     Duration: 159 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Fri, 11 May 2012 18:39:17 PDT

President Bill Clintons Remarks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention - Full Speech
President Bill Clintons Remarks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention - Full Speech

President Bill Clintons Remarks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention - Full Speech

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21 May Post-Cabinet Press Conference
21 May Post-Cabinet Press Conference

21 May Post-Cabinet Press Conference

Prime Minister John Key's regular post-Cabinet press conference. Announcements are followed by full Q&A with media. Rated: 5     Duration: 1608 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Mon, 21 May 2012 02:15:35 PDT

Presidential Press Conference
Presidential Press Conference

Presidential Press Conference

President Obama pledges to work with a new Congress on the economy and takes questions from the media about the 2010 midterm elections. November 3 ... Rated: 4.0510511     Duration: 3385 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Wed, 03 Nov 2010 13:02:42 PDT

Colin Powell Eviscerates McCains Negative Smear Campaign
Colin Powell Eviscerates McCains Negative Smear Campaign

Colin Powell Eviscerates McCains Negative Smear Campaign

Press availability following his endorsement on "Meet the Press." Destroys every McCain and Republican talking points from Ayers to ... Rated: 4.8730292     Duration: 173 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:57:57 PDT

2/9/09: Presidential Press Conference
2/9/09: Presidential Press Conference

2/9/09: Presidential Press Conference

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President Obama at 2012 AIPAC Policy Conference
President Obama at 2012 AIPAC Policy Conference

President Obama at 2012 AIPAC Policy Conference

The President delivers remarks at the 2012 AIPAC Policy Conference at the Washington Convention Center. March 4, 2012. Rated: 2.6266856     Duration: 1980 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Sun, 04 Mar 2012 13:10:30 PST

Post-Cabinet Press Conference
Post-Cabinet Press Conference

Post-Cabinet Press Conference

25 January 2011. The Prime Minister's first press conference of the new year, with extensive media Q&A. Rated: 2.6     Duration: 1641 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:15:12 PST

Chomsky - After the Election - Democracy ...
Chomsky - After the Election - Democracy ...

Chomsky - After the Election - Democracy ...

Noam Chomsky: What Next? The Elections, the Economy, and the World - World-renowned public intellectual Noam Chomsky discussed the meaning of ... Rated: 5     Duration: 630 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Sun, 07 Dec 2008 12:27:06 PST

Presidential Press Conference on the 2012 Budget
Presidential Press Conference on the 2012 Budget

Presidential Press Conference on the 2012 Budget

President Obama speaks about how the 2012 Budget reflects his plan to win the future and takes questions from the media. February 15, 2010. Rated: 3.6422019     Duration: 3652 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:09:04 PST

President Obama Holds Press Conference
President Obama Holds Press Conference

President Obama Holds Press Conference

The President holds a press conference after meeting with House and Senate leaders from both parties at the White House. February 9, 2010. Rated: 3.9536083     Duration: 3643 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:44:52 PST

US Job Losses, Women Voters and the Economy, Recession, Tax Cuts for the Wealthy (2012)
US Job Losses, Women Voters and the Economy, Recession, Tax Cuts for the Wealthy (2012)

US Job Losses, Women Voters and the Economy, Recession, Tax Cuts for the Wealthy (2012)

thefilmarchive.org April 11, 2012 Many jobs have been lost worldwide since the start of the late-2000s recession. In the US, job losses have been ... Rated: 1     Duration: 2862 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Mon, 16 Jul 2012 00:20:15 PDT

Democratic National Convention: Speech by Bill Clinton (2000)
Democratic National Convention: Speech by Bill Clinton (2000)

Democratic National Convention: Speech by Bill Clinton (2000)

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The First Lady Takes On Childhood Obesity
The First Lady Takes On Childhood Obesity

The First Lady Takes On Childhood Obesity

First Lady Michelle Obama kicks off a campaign to confront the problem of childhood obesity at a YMCA in Alexandria, VA. She is joined by Surgeon ... Rated: 3.6857142     Duration: 2755 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:58:08 PST

Mitt Romney Pushes Barack Obama Attacks In To Ohio
Mitt Romney Pushes Barack Obama Attacks In To Ohio

Mitt Romney Pushes Barack Obama Attacks In To Ohio

. The former Massachusetts governor takes his fight against President Barack Obama to Ohio on Wednesday, building off fiery speeches in ... Rated: 3     Duration: 84 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:52:38 PDT

President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron Hold a Press Conference
President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron Hold a Press Conference

President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron Hold a Press Conference

President Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron hold a joint press conference in the Rose Garden, after meeting in the Oval Office during the ... Rated: 4.0075188     Duration: 2221 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:34:14 PDT

President Obama Takes Questions at GOP House Issues Conference
President Obama Takes Questions at GOP House Issues Conference

President Obama Takes Questions at GOP House Issues Conference

The President takes questions from Republican members of the House of Representatives at the GOP House Issues Conference in Baltimore, MD. January ... Rated: 4.6918607     Duration: 5155 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:22:16 PST

Media Wars: Huffington Post vs Mainstream News
Media Wars: Huffington Post vs Mainstream News

Media Wars: Huffington Post vs Mainstream News

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Panel 3 for Satellite on Scaling Up of Integrated Prevention Campaigns
Panel 3 for Satellite on Scaling Up of Integrated Prevention Campaigns

Panel 3 for Satellite on Scaling Up of Integrated Prevention Campaigns

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Clean Energy Economy Forum: Leadership, Competitiveness and Exports Panel
Clean Energy Economy Forum: Leadership, Competitiveness and Exports Panel

Clean Energy Economy Forum: Leadership, Competitiveness and Exports Panel

A panel of experts discusses and takes questions on the International Leadership, Competitiveness and Exports at the Clean Energy Economy Forum ... Rated: 3.4     Duration: 3894 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:18:53 PDT

The Economics of Sustainability
The Economics of Sustainability

The Economics of Sustainability

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President Obama Announces Jobs Initiative for Post 9-11 Veterans
President Obama Announces Jobs Initiative for Post 9-11 Veterans

President Obama Announces Jobs Initiative for Post 9-11 Veterans

Has challenged the private sector to hire or train 100000 unemployed vets or their spouses by the end of 2013. August 5, 2011. Rated: 2.7777777     Duration: 769 seconds     Video type: YouTube     Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:40:45 PDT

President Bill Clintons Remarks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention - Full Speech
President Bill Clintons Remarks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention - Full Speech

President Bill Clintons Remarks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention - Full Speech

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With Romney, Santorum Ahead, Gingrich Eyes Brokered Convention
With Romney, Santorum Ahead, Gingrich Eyes Brokered Convention

With Romney, Santorum Ahead, Gingrich Eyes Brokered Convention

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Post-convention campaigns take off with focus on economy : Photo Gallery

Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.
Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.

Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.

Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.

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Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.
Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.

Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.

Post-convention campaigns get under way - CNN.

Obama greets troops after

US added only 96,000 jobs in August in post-convention blow to ...
US added only 96,000 jobs in August in post-convention blow to ...

US added only 96,000 jobs in August in post-convention blow to ...

US added only 96,000 jobs in August in post-convention blow to ...

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Obama, Romney embark on post-convention drive to Election Day ...
Obama, Romney embark on post-convention drive to Election Day ...

Obama, Romney embark on post-convention drive to Election Day ...

Obama, Romney embark on post-convention drive to Election Day ...

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Romney opens post-convention campaign with visit to Louisiana ...
Romney opens post-convention campaign with visit to Louisiana ...

Romney opens post-convention campaign with visit to Louisiana ...

Romney opens post-convention campaign with visit to Louisiana ...

Romney opens post-convention

Economic News - Wall Street Journal - Wsj.
Economic News - Wall Street Journal - Wsj.

Economic News - Wall Street Journal - Wsj.

Economic News - Wall Street Journal - Wsj.

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Obama Campaign Aides: No Expectation of Post-Convention Bounce ...
Obama Campaign Aides: No Expectation of Post-Convention Bounce ...

Obama Campaign Aides: No Expectation of Post-Convention Bounce ...

Obama Campaign Aides: No Expectation of Post-Convention Bounce ...

Obama Campaign Aides: No

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign
Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

his fall campaign for the

The XX Factor
The XX Factor

The XX Factor

The XX Factor

post-convention “bump.''

Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Romney bounce still ...
Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Romney bounce still ...

Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Romney bounce still ...

Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Romney bounce still ...

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Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign
Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

post-convention campaign

Nate Cohn: Romney's Path Right Now Is The High Road—Too Bad He Can ...
Nate Cohn: Romney's Path Right Now Is The High Road—Too Bad He Can ...

Nate Cohn: Romney's Path Right Now Is The High Road—Too Bad He Can ...

Nate Cohn: Romney's Path Right Now Is The High Road—Too Bad He Can ...

After Tampa, a Sneak Peak at

Politics Extra
Politics Extra

Politics Extra

Politics Extra

post-convention bus tour.

THE RACE: Romney hoping for post-convention spike, Obama ready to ...
THE RACE: Romney hoping for post-convention spike, Obama ready to ...

THE RACE: Romney hoping for post-convention spike, Obama ready to ...

THE RACE: Romney hoping for post-convention spike, Obama ready to ...

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At Jackson Hole, a growing fear for Fed's independence
At Jackson Hole, a growing fear for Fed's independence

At Jackson Hole, a growing fear for Fed's independence

At Jackson Hole, a growing fear for Fed's independence

Romney's likeability

POST-CONVENTION CAMPAIGNS TAKE OFF WITH FOCUS ON ECONOMY
POST-CONVENTION CAMPAIGNS TAKE OFF WITH FOCUS ON ECONOMY

POST-CONVENTION CAMPAIGNS TAKE OFF WITH FOCUS ON ECONOMY

POST-CONVENTION CAMPAIGNS TAKE OFF WITH FOCUS ON ECONOMY

Post-convention campaigns take off with focus on economy. By Michael Pearson, CNN. updated 8:17 PM EDT, Fri September 7, 2012. Former President Bill Clinton greets President Barack Obama onstage during the Democratic National Convention on ...

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign
Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Ryan split off for the battleground state of Virginia. Hurricane Isaac, later downgraded to a ... Romney heads into the campaign's final 67 days with his primary focus on jobs and the economy, and depicting Obama as a well-meaning but inept man who ...

Welcome to jobs day: Positive surprise? - Dems crow over convention - Top ...
Welcome to jobs day: Positive surprise? - Dems crow over convention - Top ...

Welcome to jobs day: Positive surprise? - Dems crow over convention - Top ...

Welcome to jobs day: Positive surprise? - Dems crow over convention - Top ...

Obama still looks likely to score a narrow win unless he gets completely blown away by Romney money (possible) or suffers badly in the debates (very unlikely) or the economy takes a very bad turn (fairly unlikely). MOODY'S ANALYTICS Mark Zandi emails ...

Asking 2nd term, Obama says nation will recover
Asking 2nd term, Obama says nation will recover

Asking 2nd term, Obama says nation will recover

Asking 2nd term, Obama says nation will recover

Obama's campaign said the president would ask the country to rally around a "real achievable plan that will create jobs, expand opportunity and ensure an economy built to last." He added, "The truth is it will take more than a few years for us to solve ...

Obama Formally Kicks Off Re-Election Bid
Obama Formally Kicks Off Re-Election Bid

Obama Formally Kicks Off Re-Election Bid

Obama Formally Kicks Off Re-Election Bid

It was Obama's most important campaign speech to date, and Democrats gave him a thunderous ovation in the convention hall as he defended his economic record and asked for a second term in the White House. "But know this, America. ... about the final ...

Obama: Recovery path hard, challenge 'can be met'
Obama: Recovery path hard, challenge 'can be met'

Obama: Recovery path hard, challenge 'can be met'

Obama: Recovery path hard, challenge 'can be met'

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — His re-election in doubt, President Barack Obama conceded only halting progress Thursday night toward fixing the nation's stubborn economic woes, but vowed in a Democratic National Convention finale, “Our problems can be solved, our ...

Back on campaign trail, Romney heads for La.
Back on campaign trail, Romney heads for La.

Back on campaign trail, Romney heads for La.

Back on campaign trail, Romney heads for La.

NECN/NBC News: Chris Clackum, Charlotte, N.C.) - Fresh off his acceptance speech, Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney is taking a detour on the campaign trail Friday. He's headed ... This, as the focus of the race turns from Tampa, Fla., to ...

Obama's campaign seeks to counter GOP message during Republican ...
Obama's campaign seeks to counter GOP message during Republican ...

Obama's campaign seeks to counter GOP message during Republican ...

Obama's campaign seeks to counter GOP message during Republican ...

... at the GOP convention in Tampa. President Barack Obama and his campaign are seeking to counter Mitt Romney's message and try head off any dramatic climb for the Republican challenger in post-convention polls, staging events around the nation next ...

In Sharp Contrast To GOP, Dems To Highlight Health Care
In Sharp Contrast To GOP, Dems To Highlight Health Care

In Sharp Contrast To GOP, Dems To Highlight Health Care

In Sharp Contrast To GOP, Dems To Highlight Health Care

President Barack Obama's health care reform law will take center stage at the Democratic National Convention next week, David Axelrod, Obama's top campaign adviser, told reporters Friday. Well, the popular ... The Democrats' convention next week will ...

Romney Adopts Harder Message for Last Stretch
Romney Adopts Harder Message for Last Stretch

Romney Adopts Harder Message for Last Stretch

Romney Adopts Harder Message for Last Stretch

Having survived a summer of attacks but still trailing the president narrowly in most national polls, Mr. Romney's campaign remains focused intently on the economy as the issue that can defeat Mr. Obama. But in a marked change, Mr. Romney has added a ...

63 Days to Go, Team Obama Is in a Box
63 Days to Go, Team Obama Is in a Box

63 Days to Go, Team Obama Is in a Box

63 Days to Go, Team Obama Is in a Box

More problematic is the fact that his campaign has spent millions of dollars -- and the last five months -- trying to kill Romney with messaging about Bain and off-shore accounts rather than laying out the foundation for a "we are better off" strategy ...

On Labor Day, Obama Talks Up Auto Bailout in Ohio
On Labor Day, Obama Talks Up Auto Bailout in Ohio

On Labor Day, Obama Talks Up Auto Bailout in Ohio

On Labor Day, Obama Talks Up Auto Bailout in Ohio

Republicans, in their counterprogramming to the Democratic convention, have begun raising a frequent question from the out-of-power party: Are voters better off than they were four years ago? With Mr. Romney taking a post-convention break and preparing ...

Democratic National Convention 2012: September 5 In Charlotte (LIVE UPDATES)
Democratic National Convention 2012: September 5 In Charlotte (LIVE UPDATES)

Democratic National Convention 2012: September 5 In Charlotte (LIVE UPDATES)

Democratic National Convention 2012: September 5 In Charlotte (LIVE UPDATES)

John Kerry will launch a broadside against Mitt Romney this evening on an issue -- foreign policy -- that has largely taken a backseat to a weeklong focus on the economy. Kerry, the 2008 Democratic presidential nominee and the chairman of the Senate ...

Obama's team seeks to counter GOP message
Obama's team seeks to counter GOP message

Obama's team seeks to counter GOP message

Obama's team seeks to counter GOP message

President Barack Obama and his campaign are seeking to counter Mitt Romney's message and try head off any dramatic climb for the Republican challenger in post-convention polls, staging events around the nation next week. Obama and Vice President Joe ...

Romney's Campaign Wedge: Taxpayers vs. Welfare Queens
Romney's Campaign Wedge: Taxpayers vs. Welfare Queens

Romney's Campaign Wedge: Taxpayers vs. Welfare Queens

Romney's Campaign Wedge: Taxpayers vs. Welfare Queens

The campaign surely knows it and seems to have concluded that racial wedge issues are the surest way to get ahead. Neck and neck in what should be a runaway election year for the GOP, given the state of the economy, Romney and Ryan are paving their ...

Pols gear up for Democratic convention
Pols gear up for Democratic convention

Pols gear up for Democratic convention

Pols gear up for Democratic convention

Norelli is one of 44 New Hampshire delegates slated to attend the DNC, which officially kicks off today. In addition to Norelli, the Seacoast ... As a consolation, Rauh believes she will be fit enough to see President Obama when he makes his first post ...

Post-convention campaigns take off with focus on economy : Latest News, Information, Answers and Websites

Post-convention campaigns get under way | FOX6Now.com - WITI

All over again. The primary season over and the nominating conventions complete, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama hit the ground running Friday for the final stretch of a campaign that began, for Romney at least, more than a year ago in Iowa. ... President Obama, fresh off his speech Thursday night accepting the Democratic presidential nomination, headed to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with Vice President Joe Biden and their wives for a campaign rally. Meanwhile ...

Tom Davis Gives Up

The Republican cloakroom of the House of Representatives is a strangely narrow room that bends around a corner and hardly seems like much of an antechamber for the barons of American politics. Members negotiate tight spaces between the furniture, stepping around one another to find an open seat to while away the breaks, maybe pick up a newspaper or - Peter Baker article on Rep Tom Davis of Virginia, rising star of Republican Party since taking his seat in House in 1995, and disaffection with Congress and his party that has led him not to seek re-election this year; Davis believes Congress has become so partisan and dysfunctional that it cannot address real challenges facing country; says that Pres George W Bush has destroyed Republican brand and that party has been hijacked by social conservatives; photos (L) - Peter Baker is a Washington correspondent for The Times and a contributing writer for the magazine, where his most recent article was about President Bushs final months in office. - By PETER BAKER

Romney Adopts Harder Message For Last Stretch

TAMPA, Fla. -- Mitt Romney is heading into his nominating convention with his advisers convinced he needs a more combative footing against President Obama in order to appeal to white, working-class voters and to persuade them that he is the best answer to their economic frustrations. Having survived a summer of attacks but still trailing the - Mitt Romney is heading into the Republican National Convention with his advisers convinced he needs a more combative footing against Pres Obama in order to appeal to white, working-class voters; Romneys campaign remains focused on the economy as the issue that can defeat Obama, but Romny has added a harder edge to his economic message, injecting volatile cultural themes into the race. Photo, Map, Chart, Graphs (M) - By JEFF ZELENY and JIM RUTENBERG

Obama, Romney embark on post-convention drive to Election ... - blog

... post-convention drive to Election Day Washington Post Fifty-eight days left. Now — after a fever-dream year of caucusing and nine-nine-nine-ing and moon colonies and talking to chairs — the presidential campaign is supposed to start getting interesting. The next two months will bring four debates, ... Economy Claims Campaigns' FocusWall Street Journal ... Obama, Romney embark on post-convention drive to E... Father allegedly kidnaps kids, takes off on stolen.

Obama, Romney open post-convention campaign with barbs ...

2 hours ago ... PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - Their conventions behind them, President Barack ... “But he didn't understand what it takes to make our economy work. I do. ... It's a pattern likely to be repeated over the next two months as the two campaigns focus their ... Obama kicks off a two-day bus trip across Florida on Saturday ...

OP-ED COLUMNIST; McCains Suspension Bridge to Nowhere

WHAT we learned last week is that the man who always puts his country first will take the country down with him if thats what it takes to get to the White House. For all the focus on Friday nights deadlocked debate, it still cant obscure what preceded it: When John McCain gratuitously parachuted into Washington on Thursday, he didnt care if - Frank Rich Op-Ed column contends that Pres Bush put more deliberation into invading Iraq than John McCain did into his own reckless invasion of delicate Congressional negotiations on financial bailout plan; maintains that McCain not only knows little about economy, he has not previously expressed any urgency about its meltdown; asserts that McCain may be first presidential candidate to risk wrecking country even before being voted into Oval Office; drawing (M) - By FRANK RICH

The Second Coming

LAST MONTH, ANDREW Cuomo took some time off from his job as New Yorks attorney general, rented a recreational vehicle and drove upstate with his three daughters on an 11-day campaign swing with a little family vacation mixed in: Camp Campaign is how Cuomo joked about it with me. The trip infelicitously coincided with what turned out to be a - Jonathan Mahler, a contributing writer, is the author of The Challenge: How a Maverick Navy Officer and a Young Law Professor Risked Their Careers to Defend the Constitution -- and Won, which is out in paperback. - By JONATHAN MAHLER

Gallup Poll Shows Post-Convention Approval Bump For Obama ...

On a similar poll focused on voting preference, results showed that Obama has a 3-point lead over Mitt Romney, with 48 percent compared to 45 percent, respectively. ... Romney didn't get a bump after his convention. ... If Mitt loses, he may want to make sure all the knives and sharp instruments are removed from the house, because Ann will not take losing out on being Queen very well. .... Chuck Schumer Blows Off Reporter's Questions About War On Drugs »15 ...

US added only 96,000 jobs in August in post-convention blow to - Yes

Unemployment ticks down to 8.1% but remains high as disappointing figures the focus of first official campaign day ... The US economy added just 96,000 new jobs in August, far below economists' expectations and dealing a crushing blow to President Barack Obama after the close of the Democratic national convention. ... He said that Obama had failed to live up to his promises and pushed home the message that the US is not better off than it was four years ago.

The Price Of Power

One day in April, Paul Begala, a former Bill Clinton political strategist and CNN analyst, placed a phone call to a wealthy and left-leaning 41-year-old Houston lawyer named Steve Mostyn. Begala is himself a Texan, albeit one who gives off the jittery vibe of a Catskills comedian, and the two men have a few friends in common. But Mostyn, a frequent - Democratic donors have made it clear that they have a distaste for the new rules of campaign finance; despite their reservations, however, supporters of Pres Obama have embraced the tactic of using outside spending groups, like former deputy White House press secretary Bill Burtons group Priorities USA, to help in the campaign for re-election. Photos (L)/ - By ROBERT DRAPER

Post-convention campaigns get under way | Politics - Home

President Obama, fresh off his speech Thursday night accepting the ... However, the campaign has said it will take years to dig out of the country's economic ...

POST-CONVENTION CAMPAIGNS TAKE OFF WITH FOCUS ON ECONOMY - CNN.com

13 minutes ago ... The president and daughters Malia, left, and Sasha, watch on television from Washington as Michelle Obama takes the stage to deliver her ...

Post-convention glow dimmed by grim jobs data | Video Game Kings

The grim report was likely to dim the convention afterglow for Obama, who in an impassioned speech accepting his party's nomination had appealed to Americans for more time and patience to finish his economic agenda. Seizing on the jobs ... We aren't better off than they were four years ago.” Obama, back on the campaign trail in New Hampshire, accentuated the positive in the numbers, noting that the private sector has now generated jobs for 30 straight months.

ON POLITICS; In Elections Wake, Campaigns Offer a Peek at What Really Happened

The setting was a post-election presidential campaign conference at the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas last week, and you didnt need nameplates to guess who worked for John McCain and who worked for Barack Obama. The McCain team was certainly game, its two representatives doing their best to endure a no-doubt - By ADAM NAGOURNEY

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Aug 31, 2012 ... Mitt Romney is making the first stop of his fall campaign for the White House ... no mention of the storm and kept his focus squarely on the economy. ... Ryan split off for the battleground state of Virginia. ... come, the man that's going to take this very seriously and the future of our children very, very seriously.

Feel the Loathing on the Campaign Trail

Sometime early last May, I began to have this goofy notion, which turned into a daydream and eventually became a recurring fantasy. It went like this: One morning, I would wake up to the news that the previous evening, with no advance warning to the media, Mitt and Ann Romney stopped by the White House at the invitation of Barack and Michelle - By MARK LEIBOVICH

US added only 96,000 jobs in August in post-convention blow to ...

11 hours ago ... Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off ... Unemployment ticks down to 8.1% but remains high as disappointing figures the focus of first official campaign day ... The US economy added just 96,000 new jobs in August, far below ... "As negatively as people will take the headline number, the ...

Building a Better Mitt-Bot

Your story about dust regulation captures my interest, Mitt Romney said to the farmer, sounding as if he actually meant it. It was a late October afternoon in Treynor, Iowa, the setting for one of those campaign meta-events at which a presidential candidate enjoys a casual moment with real people that is in fact carefully staged and dutifully - Robert Draper article examines reasons behind decision by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romneys campaign to portray him as a fixer and a business man, rather than someone voters would feel comfortable having a beer with. Photos (L)a - By ROBERT DRAPER

Obama Campaign Aides: No Expectation of Post-Convention Bounce

12 hours ago ... Despite feeling positive with the Democratic National Convention, the Obama ... to damper down expectations of a post-convention bounce in the polls. ... ECONOMY ... the comments and to remove any materials it deems inappropriate. ... Conventions Are Over, Now Americans Can Focus on What's Really ...

Post-convention campaigns get under way | Politics - WESH Home

Post-convention campaigns get under way ... Over the next 60 days of campaigning, much of it focusing on key battleground states, the two men will pitch ... President Obama, fresh off his speech Thursday night accepting the ... And while the economy added 96,000 jobs in August, that's down from 141,000 the month before.

Romney heads to Louisiana to launch post-convention campaign

Ryan split off for the battleground state of Virginia. Hurricane Isaac, later ... Romney heads into the campaign's final 67 days with his primary focus on jobs and the economy, and depicting Obama as a well-meaning but inept man who must be replaced. "America has been ... Ann Romney said women tell her: "It's time for the grown-up to come, the man that's going to take this very seriously and the future of our children very, very seriously. I very much believe this is ...

WILL GUN-TOTTING, CHURCHGOING WHITE GUYS PULL THE LEVER FOR OBAMA?

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