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First presidential debate sets up moment of high-risk theater

DENVER (AP) — President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that...

news Wed, Oct 03, 2012 - 4:09pm

Pawlenty resigns from Romney campaign to lobby

St. Paul - Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty no longer is presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s chief surrogate after accepting the top job at a major lobbying group. The Politico website...

news Thu, Sep 20, 2012 - 10:13am

Romney: 'Middle-income' between $200K and $250K

BOSTON (AP) — Mitt Romney is promising to reduce taxes on middle-income Americans. But how does he define "middle-income"? The Republican presidential nominee defined it as income of $200,000 to...

news Fri, Sep 14, 2012 - 10:00am

Obama, Romney campaigns to discuss Great Lakes

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Representatives of Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are scheduled to outline their policies on Great Lakes protection this week. Both campaigns...

news Tue, Sep 11, 2012 - 1:44pm

Obama eager to sketch stakes tonight in tight race

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama pronounced himself eager to go before the Democratic National Convention and the nation Thursday to share his vision for the future" in a...

news Thu, Sep 06, 2012 - 1:46pm

What to watch for at the GOP convention Thursday

Here are some things to watch for at the Republican National Convention Thursday: 1. MITT'S BIG NIGHT: Mitt Romney makes his case to the nation about why he should be...

news Thu, Aug 30, 2012 - 9:24am

Romney, Ryan bound by substance, differ in style

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — They're the political world's newest odd couple: Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan are bound by substance, but differ dramatically in style. The running mates share a...

news Wed, Aug 29, 2012 - 3:07pm

Romney: No one's asked to see birth certificate

COMMERCE, MI (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney Friday raised the discredited rumor that President Barack Obama was not born in the United States and thus ineligible to be...

news Fri, Aug 24, 2012 - 12:07pm

Romney trying to return campaign focus to economy

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney, seeking to refocus his presidential campaign on the economy after days of distraction, is promoting energy proposals aimed at creating more than...

news Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 11:27am

Byron York: Can Romney fight distractions and stay focused on jobs?

Amid all the accusations and counteraccusations over Medicare, the Ryan budget and whether Mitt Romney is a felon, a tax cheat or a killer, it sometimes seems the political world...

opinion / commentary Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 12:33am