Obama Pitches Middle While GOP Eyes Base

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By Charles Babington, Associated Press

The dustup over contraception underscored President Barack Obama's political edge in working to attract independent voters without alienating his Democratic base. His Republican rivals are forced to keep emphasizing their conservative credentials to attract the right-leaning activists who dominate the nominating contests.
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Posted: Mon, 02/13/2012 - 11:48am