Campaigns & Elections

Ron Paul Ad Hits Airwaves, Warns Against Raising Debt Ceiling

Ron Paul Ad Hits Airwaves, Warns Against Raising Debt Ceiling

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is launching a television ad opposing a hike in the debt ceiling.  The Paul campaign is reportedly spending six figures on the 60-second ad, which will begin airing in Iowa and New Hampshire on Friday, making it the largest ad […]

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Gary Johnson Launches Blistering Attack on Iowa’s “Marriage Vow”

Gary Johnson Launches Blistering Attack on Iowa’s “Marriage Vow”

Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson, the darkest of dark-horse candidates for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, blasted Bob Vander Plaats and the Family Leader — a social conservative group based in Iowa — over the organization’s controversial Marriage Vow signed by U.S. Rep. Michele […]

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Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson Launches Blistering Attack on Iowa’s “Marriage Vow”

Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson, the darkest of dark-horse candidates for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, blasted Bob Vander Plaats and the Family Leader — a social conservative group based in Iowa — over the organization’s controversial Marriage Vow signed by U.S. Rep. Michele […]

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Karger Kicks Off 5-Day Campaign Swing in New Hampshire

Karger Kicks Off 5-Day Campaign Swing in New Hampshire

Fred Karger, who has spent more time in New Hampshire than any other Republican presidential candidate, returned to the Granite State on Wednesday for five days of non-stop campaigning.  This is Karger’s sixteenth trip to New Hampshire in the past seventeen months. Karger, the first […]

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Karger Kicks Off 5-Day Campaign Swing in New Hampshire

Karger Kicks Off 5-Day Campaign Swing in New Hampshire

Fred Karger, who has spent more time in New Hampshire than any other Republican presidential candidate, returned to the Granite State on Wednesday for five days of non-stop campaigning.  This is Karger’s sixteenth trip to New Hampshire in the past seventeen months. Karger, the first […]

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Believe Economy Headed in Wrong Direction

Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Believe Economy Headed in Wrong Direction

In the aftermath of last week’s dismal jobs report, showing that the U.S. economy created far fewer jobs than economists expected while unemployment inched up to 9.2 percent, nearly two-thirds of the American people believe the country is headed in the wrong direction. A Reuters/Ipsos […]

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Believe Economy Headed in Wrong Direction

Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Believe Economy Headed in Wrong Direction

In the aftermath of last week’s dismal jobs report, showing that the U.S. economy created far fewer jobs than economists expected while unemployment inched up to 9.2 percent, nearly two-thirds of the American people believe the country is headed in the wrong direction. A Reuters/Ipsos […]

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McCotter Appoints Campaign Director in New Hampshire

McCotter Appoints Campaign Director in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Union-Leader’s senior political writer John DiStaso’s reports that long-shot GOP presidential hopeful Thad McCotter has appointed radio talk show host Chris Buck to direct his campaign in the Granite State. “I’ll be in charge of day-to-day operations here in New Hampshire and […]

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McCotter Appoints Campaign Director in New Hampshire

McCotter Appoints Campaign Director in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Union-Leader’s senior political writer John DiStaso’s reports that long-shot GOP presidential hopeful Thad McCotter has appointed radio talk show host Chris Buck to direct his campaign in the Granite State. “I’ll be in charge of day-to-day operations here in New Hampshire and will […]

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Obama Shatters Quarterly Fundraising Record

Obama Shatters Quarterly Fundraising Record

President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign raised more than $86 million in the second quarter, according to multiple news sources.   The figure represents money raised by both the Obama campaign itself and the Democratic National Committee, including contributions received by the Obama Victory Fund, a joint fundraising […]

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