Category Archives: Associated Press

The Presidential Wheel Turns

      Disaffection for Bush gave us Obama. That explains the new affection for Bush   Barack Obama was elected president in 2008 because he was not George W. Bush. In fact, he was elected because he was the farthest thing possible from Mr. Bush. On some level he knew this, which is why [...]

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Mitt Romney: ‘I’m not going away’

By ANNA PALMER Mitt Romney’s campaign ended, but he’s not getting out of politics. Romney told top Washington bundlers, donors and senior campaign leadership in a meeting Friday morning that he would help out GOP candidates for governor in 2013, during the upcoming midterm elections and the 2016 presidential race, according to two people who [...]

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Gingrich saves barbs for Obama, not Romney

Here’s a brief excerpt from an article in the Rome (Georgia) News Tribune that I thought our readers would enjoy….. ~~John Cronin~~   by Associated Press Gingrich said the former Massachusetts governor’s critics ask if Romney is conservative. “I stare at them for a second and I say, ‘Compared to Barack Obama?’ I mean, let’s [...]

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Obama ‘Phones In’ Again, on the Economy Rebounding

“We will come out on the other side stronger and a more prosperous nation,” he said, acknowledging the nation’s economic crisis. “That I can guarantee you. I can’t tell you how long it will take, what obstacles we’ll face along the way, but I promise you this: There will be brighter days ahead.” – President [...]

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University of Arizona opens football stadium after 14K-seat arena fills up for Obama’s speech

TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona has opened its football stadium after it became clear that the 14,000-seat arena would not be big enough to hold everyone wanting to see President Barack Obama’s speech about the mass shooting. Those at the stadium were watching the memorial service on the scoreboard. The crowd in the [...]

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Obama, Hitler and Lenin Share New Tea Party Billboard

By: Carl Franzen  AOL News Surge Desk (July 13) — Look, up in the sky: It’s Hitler, it’s that guy who came before Stalin, it’s Obama the socialist! At least that’s the scene set by a controversial new roadside billboard in rural Iowa that puts the president literally right in the middle of two of [...]

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FBI: Mexican soldiers used rifles to chase off U.S. Border Patrol

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP)  Pointing their rifles, Mexican security forces chased away U.S. authorities investigating the shooting of a 15-year-old Mexican by a U.S. Border Patrol agent on the banks of the Rio Grande, the FBI and witnesses told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The killing of the Mexican by U.S. authorities — the second [...]

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Sarah Palin to tea parties: Pick a side

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin urged tea party activists on Tuesday night to “start picking a party.” In remarks to a fundraising dinner for the Arkansas Republican Party reported by CBS News, Palin praised the anti-tax tea party activists for their independence, but urged the “grand movement” to start thinking about joining one of the [...]

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Calvin Woodward of AP Debunks #SOTU

Calvin Woodward the chief AP  debunker has gone over Obama’s claims during last night’s State of The Union address. By CALVIN WOODWARD WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama told Americans the bipartisan deficit commission he will appoint won’t just be “one of those Washington gimmicks.” Left unspoken in that assurance was the fact that the commission won’t [...]

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Univ. of Florida Awaits Tim Tebow Ad

The University of Florida campus is slowly catching wind of Tim Tebow’s decision to star in a Super Bowl ad slated to air on CBS on Feb. 7, and some say the ad’s message is bound to spark controversy. The ad spot was purchased by Focus on the Family, a conservative Christian organization that places [...]

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