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Dumb tweet: Great leader Mitt

Some supporters are just easy to please

Natasha Lennard Wednesday, Sep 19, 2012 9:12 PM UTC
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Obama squeaks out Aug. fundraising win over Romney

Obama outraised Romney by about $3 million last month

Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Monday, Sep 10, 2012 2:42 PM UTC
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Shirley Chisholm, the Democrats’ forgotten hero

Shirley Chisholm's historic campaign, and her visit to George Wallace, suggest a Democratic Party that never was

Andrew O'Hehir Sunday, Sep 9, 2012 7:00 PM UTC 14
Life Politics, U.S. Politics

“2016″: Dinesh D’Souza’s demented anti-Obama crusade

In the surprise documentary hit, he spins a suspiciously personal conspiracy theory. So let's put him on the couch

Andrew O'Hehir Thursday, Aug 30, 2012 8:55 PM UTC 87
Entertainment Politics, U.S. Politics

A short history of the phony political convention

The GOP's phony living-room stage is the latest twist in a history of carefully crafted, content-free spectacle

Andrew O'Hehir Saturday, Aug 25, 2012 7:00 PM UTC 16
Entertainment 2012 Elections, Mitt Romney

Joan Walsh: GOP has “doubled down on whiteness”

Salon's Joan Walsh explains her explosive new book, "What's the Matter With White People?"

Andrew O'Hehir Wednesday, Aug 15, 2012 11:45 AM UTC 176
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Romney blocks media from Ryan’s 1st Vegas funder

Breaking their previous rules, the campaign barred reporters from the vice presidential candidate's event

Steve Peoples, Associated Press Tuesday, Aug 14, 2012 7:16 PM UTC
Politics From the Wires, Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan is the anti-Reagan

After years of anti-intellectualism, the GOP turns to a sincere idea man. The risk? People will hear their ideas

Andrew O'Hehir Tuesday, Aug 14, 2012 12:15 PM UTC 54
News Politics, Presidential Race

Dumb tweet of the day

Mitt Romney's vice presidential pick has a simple name. Perhaps too simple

Salon Staff Monday, Aug 13, 2012 9:53 PM UTC 10
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American politics: Too crazy for the movies

"The Campaign" presents American politics as an empty, vulgar, corrupt farce. If only it were that simple

Andrew O'Hehir Sunday, Aug 12, 2012 7:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Politics, U.S. Politics

For July, Romney again tops Obama in fundraising

Romney raised more than $101 million, while Obama managed $75 million

Ken Thomas, Associated Press Monday, Aug 6, 2012 2:45 PM UTC
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Rice on VP: ‘There is no way that I will do this’

The Former Secretary of State says she is not interested in running as Romney's VP

Associated Press, Associated Press Tuesday, Jun 26, 2012 3:15 PM UTC 15
Politics From the Wires, Politics

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Presidential Race

Dumb tweet: Great leader Mitt

Obama squeaks out Aug. fundraising win over Romney

Shirley Chisholm, the Democrats’ forgotten hero

“2016″: Dinesh D’Souza’s demented anti-Obama crusade

A short history of the phony political convention

Joan Walsh: GOP has “doubled down on whiteness”

Romney blocks media from Ryan’s 1st Vegas funder

Paul Ryan is the anti-Reagan

Dumb tweet of the day

American politics: Too crazy for the movies

For July, Romney again tops Obama in fundraising

Rice on VP: ‘There is no way that I will do this’

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