Politics Aug 09 Romney Aide’s Health Care Remark Rankles Conservatives Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign event Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. The Massachusetts health reform law signed by Mitt Romney in 2006 was one of his signature achievements as governor, but it was…
Politics Aug 08 Colorado, Virginia, Wisconsin Up for Grabs Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign event in Basalt, Colo., last week. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. They call them battleground states for a reason. President Obama and Mitt Romney are locked in close races for three of the most…
Politics Aug 01 Swing-State Numbers Look Good for Obama Obama campaign volunteers prepare to canvas a Tampa, Fla., neighborhood last week. Photo by Angel E. Valentin/The Washington Post via Getty Images. President Obama appears to have a clear advantage in three battleground states heading into the final stretch of…
Politics Jul 31 Romney’s Comments in Israel Overshadow Visit to Poland Mitt Romney gives a speech Tuesday at the University of Warsaw. Photo Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images. Suffice it to say Mitt Romney's overseas tour has not gone exactly to plan. First, there was the controversy over his comments about London's preparedness…
Politics Jul 20 Colo. Shooting to Influence Friday’s Campaign Rhetoric A gunman opened fire at the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo., on Thursday night. Photo by Thomas Cooper/Getty Images. There are events that transcend politics in America, and the Thursday night shooting at a movie theater outside Denver…
Politics Jul 12 New Romney TV Ad Rebuts Obama Charges On Outsourcing at Bain Mitt Romney in Boston in 1993 as chief executive of Bain Capital. Photo by David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Mitt Romney is fighting fire with fire. The presumptive Republican presidential candidate released a new television ad Thursday…
Politics Jul 05 Romney Reverses Course, Calls Mandate ‘a Tax’ Mitt Romney and his family walk in an Independence Day parade on Wednesday in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Photo by Kayana Szymczak/Getty Images Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney provided the political fireworks Wednesday, telling CBS News the mandate in President…
Politics Jun 27 Obama Ahead in Battlegrounds Despite Economic Concerns President Obama attends a fundraiser in Miami Beach on Tuesday. Photo by Marice Cohn Band/Miami Herald via via Getty Images. The latest snapshot of the presidential race reveals President Obama and Mitt Romney locked in a close race nationally, but…
Politics Jun 15 Romney Campaign Previews Bus Tour BOSTON | Mitt Romney's five-day, six-state bus tour set to launch Friday will take the candidate to turf friendly to President Obama, a top campaign strategist told reporters at a morning briefing at the team's headquarters in Boston. Romney adviser…
Politics Jun 14 Walker Urges Romney to Offer ‘Clear, Bold Plan’ to Address Fiscal Crisis With his own job secure until 2014 thanks to a decisive win in last week's recall contest, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Thursday challenged Mitt Romney to define for voters in clear terms what he would do to address the country's…