Jul 12 Watch An Election on Facebook: Old Media Enters New World Do "likes" on Facebook translate to votes? Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn of Daily-Download.com examine that issue with Ray Suarez and also explore why traditional news outlets are partnering with social media sites this election year. Continue watching
Jul 12 So, What Does It Feel Like to Live In a Battleground State? By Christina Bellantoni // In a bit of a political experiment, that's exactly the question we set out to answer. The NewsHour happened to see 30 minutes of late afternoon television programming on the NBC affiliate in Richmond, Virginia a few weeks ago,… Continue reading
Jul 12 New Romney TV Ad Rebuts Obama Charges On Outsourcing at Bain By Terence Burlij 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… Continue reading
Jul 11 Romney to NAACP: If You Could Read My Heart, You Would Vote for Me By Alex Bruns Updated 11:55 p.m. Mitt Romney addressed the NAACP at their 103rd National Convention in Houston Wednesday morning. // While acknowledging the historical significance of President Obama's election as the nation's first African-American president, Romney attempted to distinguish himself in the… Continue reading
Jul 11 Judy’s Notebook: As House Votes on Health Law, Washington’s Disconnect Tourists use umbrellas for shade as they tour the U.S. Capitol grounds. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Update, 4:30 p.m. For the second time since the Affordable Care act was passed in 2010, the House has voted to repeal… Continue reading
Jul 10 President Obama, Romney Tied in Latest Washington Post-ABC Poll By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney campaigns last week in Wolfeboro, N.H. Photo by Kayana Szymczak/Getty Images. Less than four months until Election Day, President Obama and Mitt Romney have almost no room for error, as the latest Washington Post-ABC News poll has… Continue reading
Jul 09 From Kansas to Washington, Barack Obama’s ‘Story’ By Online DA Different chapters of a president built from "randomness."… Continue reading
Jul 09 President Obama Set to Renew Battle Over Bush Tax Cuts By Christina Bellantoni Supporters of President Obama listen to him speak at a campaign event last week in Pittsburgh. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. Three days after a third consecutive disappointing jobs report, President Obama intends to shift his attention Monday to the… Continue reading
Jul 06 Romney Rakes in Campaign Cash as Health Care Battle Rages On By Christina Bellantoni Supporters listen to President Obama speak at a campaign event Thursday in Maumee, Ohio. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Mitt Romney, the $100 million dollar man. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee and the Republican National Committee are expected to announce… Continue reading
Jul 05 Watch Campaigns Duel Over Calling Health Care Mandate a ‘Tax’ In the days since the Supreme Court upheld President Obama's health care law, a debate has grown louder, particularly in the presidential campaigns, over whether the mandate in the health care overhaul is a tax. National Journal correspondent Major Garrett… Continue watching