Authors: Joshua Cohan
Peter Foley/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich hits the campaign trail again Friday to support the presumed nominee, Mitt Romney, at the Georgia GOP convention.
The speaking engagement, however, was already on the books from when Gingrich was still a candidate....
Authors: Joshua Cohan
Samir Khan(WASHINGTON) -- Deputy Obama campaign manager Stephanie Cutter says the new ad on Romney’s record at Bain Capital is not about “questioning the private equity industry as a whole,” but rather examining the economic “wizardry” Romney claims as a top qualification for president.
“No...
Authors: Joshua Cohan
Office of Rep. Steve King(WASHINGTON) -- Iowa Republican Rep. Steve King told reporters Mitt Romney will campaign in his state Tuesday, giving a “major policy speech on out-of-control spending and debt” at Drake University in Des Moines. He also announced his endorsement of Romney — a nod he had been expected...
Authors: Joshua Cohan
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Ron Paul’s presidential campaign isn’t over, but it’s grinding to a semi-halt. The candidate announced on Monday that he will no longer actively campaign in new states, even as he continues to pursue his strategy of winning delegates at state conventions.
“Our...
Authors: Joshua Cohan
JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- On the same day his campaign launched an attack on Mitt Romney‘s record in private equity, President Obama is attending a big-dollar fundraiser at the Manhattan home of one of the industry’s top figures.
Hamilton “Tony” James — the president of the...
Authors: Jeanette Torres
Jemal Countess/WireImage(WASHINGTON) -- Steven Rattner, a former Obama administration adviser on the auto bailout, said in a television interview Monday morning that the new Obama campaign ad attacking Mitt Romney’s record at Bain Capital is “unfair.”
Rattner, who was known as President Obama’s...
Authors: Jeanette Torres
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Romney campaign and the Republican National Committee plan to jointly push a message this week that focuses on President Obama’s promises on cutting the national deficit and reducing the debt.
“President Obama has broken his promise over and over when it comes to reining...
Authors: Jeanette Torres
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- Remember a few months ago when Mitt Romney’s rival for the Republican presidential nomination, Newt Gingrich, compared Romney’s work at Bain Capital to “rich people figuring out clever legal ways to loot a company”?
Gingrich may be gone, but now the...
Authors: Kelly Knaub
ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Four days after President Barack Obama affirmed his support of gay marriage on Good Morning America, the editors at Newsweek are ready to anoint him with a new title, “The First Gay President.”
At least, that’s what it will say on the cover of the magazine’s May 21 issue, which is...
Authors: Kelly Knaub
Brand X Pictures/Thinkstock(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- If marijuana is the gateway drug, are kissing and handholding the gateway to sexual activity?
That's currently up for debate, now that Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has signed into law the controversial bill that would ban teachers from discussing any so-called gateway sexual...
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