Tag Archives: 2012 Presidential Race

Romney and the Youth Vote

By: Katrina Trinko******National Review Online In March, on the eve of the Illinois primary, over a thousand Bradley University students gathered to hear Mitt Romney. Dressed casually, many in shorts and T-shirts, they stood outside on an unusually warm spring day in Peoria. They listened as 30-year-old Republican Representative Aaron Schock introduced Romney, and watched [...]

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

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Election 2012: Florida President: Florida: Romney 46%, Obama 45%

Likely Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney now runs even with President Obama in the key swing state of Florida. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in the Sunshine State finds Romney with 46% of the vote, while Obama earns 45% support. Six percent (6%) prefer some other candidate, and another three percent [...]

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Primary results 2012: Mitt Romney ‘s 5-state sweep

By ALEXANDER BURNS  Mitt Romney swept all five Republican primary elections Tuesday night, putting an end once and for all to any hopes for a comeback by his beleaguered GOP primary opponents. The last state to be called was New York, where voting ended at 9 p.m.; Romney was previously projected the winner in Connecticut, [...]

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Democrats Are Jumping Ship

Politics: Perhaps Democrats know something the rest of us don’t about Barack Obama’s political fortunes. What else explains the increasing numbers who are openly defying the president on two key election issues? The notoriously thin-skinned Obama could not have been happy with the news last week that, as the Hill newspaper put it, “an increasing [...]

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Mitt Romney plays the victim card

By REID J. EPSTEIN Meet Mitt Romney the victim. And that may be a good thing for his campaign. Following the still-rippling kerfuffle over Hilary Rosen’s comments that Ann Romney “hasn’t worked a day in her life,” Romney is portraying himself as the victim of the liberal media and secular culture, and some social conservatives [...]

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Election 2012 Missouri: President…. Romney 48%, Obama 45%

Mitt Romney still leads President Obama in a head-to-head matchup in Missouri but by a much narrower margin. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in the state finds the prospective Republican nominee with just a three-point edge over the president – 48% to 45%. Three percent (3%) prefer some other candidate, and [...]

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Missouri 2nd Congressional District Convention April 21, 2012

On a picture perfect Saturday morning in St. Louis County, Mo., 391 grassroots activists gathered in the Lindbergh High School Gym to take part in the delegate selection process that will send former Sen. Jim Talent, Alan Icecit and Phyliss Schafley (Eagle Forum) to the Republican National Convention this August in Tampa, Florida to select [...]

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NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE ENDORSES GOVERNOR MITT ROMNEY

WASHINGTON – Determined to secure a pro-life victory in the November election, which will decide the fate of unborn children for decades to come, the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of 50 state right-to-life affiliates and more than 3,000 local chapters, today endorsed Mitt Romney for President of the United States. “On [...]

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Romney says Obama will erode the rights of gun owners in speech to NRA

FOXNEWS.COM The presidential campaign briefly veered from the emotional Mommy Wars on Friday to the back-burner issue of gun rights, with Mitt Romney telling the National Rifle Association that President Barack Obama is not protecting gun owners — even though the topic has rarely arisen during his time in office. Without offering details, Romney said [...]

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