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Fact Check of GOP Presidential Debate in South Carolina

Facts were sometimes used as blunt instruments as the four remaining GOP presidential candidates hammered away at each other in the last debate before Saturday’s South Carolina primary. Santorum and Romney tangled on the Massachusetts health care law. Santorum wrongly … Continue reading

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Romney: Let Nevadans in foreclosure “hit the bottom”

Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said recently that nobody should attempt to “stop the foreclosure process” for Nevadans about to lose their home. Mitt’s just fine letting homeowners be foreclosed on by banks as a solution to the housing crisis. … Continue reading

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Looking for political buttons?

I sort of stumbled across some websites today I’ve never seen before. Some of you might be interested. This one is a part of CafePress called Irregular States. It is a commercial site site selling buttons, lapel pins, etc. Here … Continue reading

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GOP Presidential Candidates Snub Women in Top Campaign Roles

It is mostly a man’s world in the Presidential Campaigns of the Republicans. There is not a single woman manages any of the campaigns. Ron Paul has an assistant campaign manager who is a female. Rick Perry’s campaign is run … Continue reading

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Obama Pushes Jobs—and Congress

Mitt Romney appears to be the next Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United States. The remainder in the rather long list of wanna-be’s are just window-dressing. They are either too inexperienced or are just interested in limited issues, … Continue reading

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Nevada Republican Mark Amodei endorses Mitt Romney

Newly-elected GOP Rep. Mark Amodei threw his endorsement behind Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign on Wednesday, saying the former Massachusetts governor was “best equipped” to win over Nevada voters. Amodei — elected last month to the state’s second congressional district — … Continue reading

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Romney supports limiting unions

Romney supports efforts to limit unions. “I fully support [Ohio Republican] Governor Kasich’s, I think it’s called Question 2 in Ohio. Fully support that,” he said. He said he supports Governor Kasich “110%.” [New York Times]

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The source of Mitt Romney’s campaign money

From Opensecrets. This table lists the top donors to this candidate in the 2012 election cycle. The organizations themselves did not donate , rather the money came from the organization’s PAC, its individual members or employees or owners, and those … Continue reading

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Two-thirds of Republicans say minds are not made up

One day before a CNN Western Republican presidential debate, a new national survey indicates that Mitt Romney and Herman Cain are essentially tied for the lead in the race for the GOP nomination, with Rick Perry dropping to a distant … Continue reading

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Newt Gingrich can’t last much longer

Reuters is reporting that Newt Gingrich only raised $808,000 in the 3rd quarter of his effort to obtain the Republican nomination to run for President. Reuters also states is is more than $1 million in debt. One of his campaign … Continue reading

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