Romney and Obama yuk it up
The Al Smith dinner in New York is a true test for the modern presidential candidate: Can he deliver hilarious lines written for him by somebody else?www.politico.com
Akin, McCaskill get testy in final debate
For all the controversy surrounding the Missouri Senate seat, the final debate in this crucial race came down to one basic question: Is Rep. Todd Akin a political extremist, or is Sen. Claire McCaskill attached to President Barack Obama's hip?www.politico.com
Peter King defends Secret Service chief on Colombia testimony
Peter King, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, said in a statement to POLITICO. "As my committee continues its investigation, I look forward to receiving and reviewing the findings of the [Department of Homeland Security] Inspector ...www.politico.com
Senate 5: In Mellman Dems trust
Behold Thursday's Senate 5: 1. MACK SCORES A WIN - Rep. Connie Mack's debate performance against Sen. Bill Nelson was forceful, focused and unapologetic.www.politico.com
According To POLITICO The Problem With The GOP Is…
By CHQ Staff | 10/18/12. POLITICO, the website considered by many to be the DC elite's answer to CHQ, RedState and other conservative websites, has an outrageous article on why the GOP is in a tough fight to take the majority in the Senate this election.www.conservativehq.com
Obama, Boehner not talking fiscal cliff - ACA critics predict SCOTUS return ...
With help from Kyle Cheney, Joanne Kenen and David Nather. FISCAL CLIFF? WHAT, ME WORRY? - So, you may have heard a thing or two or a million recently about the upcoming disaster known as the fiscal cliff.www.politico.com
Greg Smith says that partying rules were different for senior executives than ...
A tell-all book by a former Goldman Sachs executive paints a picture of a firm where some clients weren't held in high regard - but high-priced partying was.www.politico.com
Vilsack to air TV ad with Bill Clinton
The Vilsack ad, which was shared early with POLITICO, shows Clinton addressing a rally for her campaign in Sioux City last week.www.politico.com
Stump stand-off gives way to charity cheer
NEW YORK - For a change, the nastiness between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney was all in good fun tonight. The two presidential candidates, who nearly stood toe-to-toe at their last debate, poked at one another and themselves in speeches at ...www.politico.com
Google: Mobile searches during debate up 2000 percent from '08
Per Google's study, which was shared early with POLITICO, mobile searches during the debates have increased by 2,000 percent since 2008 - presumably a result of the fact that smartphone ownernship has also increased exponentially in the past four ...www.politico.com
Mormonism off Graham's cult list--Obama going indoors--11 new ads--Scott ...
(jhohmann@politico.com; Twitter: @jameshohmann). BILLY GRAHAM'S ASSOCIATION REMOVES MORMONISM FROM LIST OF CULTS: "The election-year embrace of Mitt Romney by some evangelical Christians now borders on a bear hug, given a series ...www.politico.com
Mitchell: Men at MSNBC make more money
UPDATE: (4:03 p.m.): Andrea Mitchell tells POLITICO, "I was referring to the industry as a whole. This remark has been taken out of context.www.politico.com
Mitt Romney's female lieutenant governor: Hours with 'binders'
(Also on POLITICO: Top political memes of the 2012 race). Healey cited herself, along with Romney's then-chief of staff, Beth Myers, and his top policy adviser, as prominent females in Romney's Massachusetts administration, in addition to "all the ...www.politico.com
Obama's daughters' school evacuated
Sidwell Friends, the Washington D.C. private school that both Obama daughters attend, was evacuated Thursday due to a suspicious package, police officials say.www.politico.com
GOP's problems exposed in struggle for Senate
In 2010, when Republicans stumbled on what had been a clear path to winning control of the Senate, GOP operatives comforted themselves with a defiant vow: Just wait 'til next time.www.politico.com
LCV poll of Virginia: Kaine up 5, Obama-Romney tied
Democratic Senate candidate Tim Kaine is running several points ahead of President Barack Obama in the state of Virginia, leading Republican George Allen by 5 points even as the presidential race remains effectively tied, according to a survey taken ...www.politico.com
Senate 5: Thompson pulls even in Wisconsin
Here's Wednesday's Senate 5: 1. TOMMY'S TURNAROUND - Despite the most recent distraction involving his son's Kenya comment, Tommy Thompson is on the march in the Wisconsin Senate race.www.politico.com
PI Scooplet: Lobbying firm helps W. Va. pol dig deep - Muppets, 2; Super PACs ...
With Tarini Parti. PI SCOOPLET … LOBBYING FIRM HELPS WEST VIRGINIA POL DIG DEEP: Lobbyist Patrick Robertson, a partner at government affairs firm C2 Group, is hosting a big-dollar fundraiser in D.C.www.politico.com
Our guide to the biggest transportation House races - Mica opponent has less ...
Here are our top nine T&I races to watch -- and if you are a Pro in the know you can get more details on each contest in our big, big story here:: http://politico.pro/Tdbi2W. GOP FROSH PLAYING DEFENSE - Minnesota's 8th: Freshman Rep. Chip Cravaack ...www.politico.com
Rev. Jesse Jackson: No debate about the poor
"[In] each of three debates, [the candidates] spent an enormous amount of time arguing about reconciling 5 trillion dollars, a number so vast it's incomprehensible," he said in an interview with POLITICO. "They're arguing about the 5 trillion dollars ...www.politico.com
Thursday, October 18, 2012
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