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Mitt Romney clinches nomination with Texas win; Ron Paul strikes out in home state
All Mitt Romney needed to do in the Texas GOP primary Tuesday was win at least 38 percent of the vote to gather enough delegates to officially clinch the nomination…
Anti-war sentiment runs rampant among Iraq and Afghan war veterans
During the Vietnam war, many who served in that controversial conflict became anti-war activists and some turned in their medals or tossed them over the fence at the White House.…
Romney can ignore Trump’s zany ideas in exchange for support
Mitt Romney doesn’t care if off-the-wall billionaire Donald Trump is a “birther” who supports the discredited movement that questions President Barack Obama’s citizenship. The presumptive GOP Presidential nominee wants Trump’s…
Wall Street dumps Obama, showers Romney with campaign cash
Wall Street, fed up with a barrage of attacks from President Barack Obama, is abandoning the incumbent President and throwing is considerable weight and wealth behind presumptive GOP nominee Mitt…
Obama steps up attacks on Romney, looks for ways to capture missing campaign energy
President Barack Obama delivered his harshest rebuttal yet to rival Mitt Romney on Thursday, dismissing his challenger’s claims as “a cowpie of distortions” while seeking to rekindle the all-but-faded Iowa…
Romney mangles the facts on Obama’s record with unions
When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney decried President Barack Obama as beholden to the nation’s teachers’ unions and unable to stand up for reform, he glossed over four years of…
Profits, CEO paychecks up big time at U.S. companies
Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs. The head of a typical public company made $9.6 million in 2011, according to an…
Romney says schools are failing under Obama’s watch
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney opened a new front on Wednesday in his fight against President Barack Obama, accusing him of presiding over a failing U.S. education system in the…
Romney auditioning candidates for vice president
Mitt Romney’s vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions. As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No. 2 spot on the…
Senators try new plan to douse partisan fires
Call it a humble effort to douse the flames of dysfunction and paralysis in the U.S. Senate. Frustrated by an inability to get much done amid the partisan rancor in…
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