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GOP groups plan record $1 billion blitz — Republican super PACs and other outside groups shaped by a loose network of prominent conservatives - including Karl Rove, the Koch brothers and Tom Donohue of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - plan to spend roughly $1 billion on November's elections …
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Romney's birth certificate evokes his father's controversy — (Reuters) - Finally, there is definitive proof: The presidential candidate was born in the United States, and his father was not. — Yes, Republican Mitt Romney appears eligible to be president, according to a copy …
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Obama Campaign Mounts New Assault on Romney's Record as Massachusetts Governor — The Obama campaign is opening a new front in its war against GOP rival Mitt Romney, ABC News has learned, with planned attacks to begin this week on Romney's record as governor of Massachusetts and the campaign promises Democrats say he left unfulfilled.
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Planned Parenthood's new ad zeroes in on Romney
Planned Parenthood's new ad zeroes in on Romney
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Weasel Zippers, Taylor Marsh and The Gateway Pundit
Justin Berrier / Media Matters for America:
Fox & Friends Drops The Veil, Produces Four-Minute Anti-Obama Attack Ad
Michael D. Shear / The Caucus:
Planned Parenthood Ads to Target Romney
Planned Parenthood Ads to Target Romney
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Chris Moody / ABCNEWS:
Planned Parenthood Action Fund launches $1.7 million ad campaign attacking Romney
Planned Parenthood Action Fund launches $1.7 million ad campaign attacking Romney
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Jake Tapper / ABCNEWS:
President Obama Causes Outrage with Reference to ‘Polish Death Camp’ — Poles and Polish-Americans expressed outrage today at President Obama's reference earlier to “a Polish death camp” — as opposed to a Nazi death camp in German-occupied Poland. — “The White House will apologize …
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Prime Minister Donald Tusk's statement on the words of United States President Barack Obama — The words uttered yesterday by the President of the United States Barack Obama concerning “Polish death camps” touched all Poles. We always react in the same way when ignorance, lack of knowledge …
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Politico, ABCNEWS, Weasel Zippers, Macleans.ca and msnbc.com
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Obama awards rock icon Bob Dylan highest Presidential honor — Several members of Jewish community among those awarded the Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Barack Obama. — U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to musician Bob Dylan during a ceremony on May 29, 2012 in White House in Washington.
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Weekly Standard, National Review, Weasel Zippers and Pat Dollard
Agence France Presse:
Obama Nazi death camp gaffe ‘hurt all Poles’: PM — Poland's prime minister said Wednesday that remarks by President Barack Obama erroneously identifying a Nazi death camp as Polish had hurt all Poles and he expected more from the US than “regret”. — “I am convinced that our American friends …
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The Heritage Foundation, Michelle Malkin, Pat Dollard, Marathon Pundit and iOwnTheWorld.com
Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
‘Obama ... Stressed He Probably Knows About Judaism More than Any Other President’ — President Obama met yesterday with “about 20 Conservative Jewish community leaders, thanking them for the work they do to improve communities around the country and discussed their shared commitment to rebuilding the U.S. economy,” Haaretz reports.
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Barack Obama has insulted 38 million Poles with his crass and ignorant ‘Polish death camp’ remark
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Yitzhak Benhorin / Ynetnews:
Obama to rabbis: I'm vilified because of Muslim name
Obama to rabbis: I'm vilified because of Muslim name
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Donovan Slack / Politico:
Obama ‘misspoke’ on ‘Polish death camp,’ spokesman says
Obama ‘misspoke’ on ‘Polish death camp,’ spokesman says
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Aaron Walker Arrested for Blogging? Clearing Some of the Fog Surrounding Today's Litigation — Well, partially dispelling. — Aaron Walker (aka Worthing) was arrested today in a Maryland courtroom. Several days ago, convicted bomber and perjurer Brett Kimberlin had obtained a …
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Romney Rebounds Among Women, While Obama's Favorability Slips — A sharp advance among women has boosted Mitt Romney to his highest favorability rating of the presidential campaign - albeit still an unusually weak one - while Barack Obama's personal popularity has slipped in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll.
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Washington Post, Hot Air and The Page
Artur Davis / Official Artur Davis:
A Response to Political Rumors — While I've gone to great lengths to keep this website a forum for ideas, and not a personal forum, I should say something about the various stories regarding my political future in Virginia, the state that has been my primary home since late December 2010.
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Caroline May / The Daily Caller:
Penn. Democratic leader defects to GOP, cites Catholic faith as reason
Penn. Democratic leader defects to GOP, cites Catholic faith as reason
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2.0: The Blogmocracy and Moe Lane
Byron York / Campaign 2012:
Team Romney: Not gonna play repudiation game — Mitt Romney's refusal to repudiate Donald Trump sends a signal, both to Democrats and the voting public: With the nation's future at stake in this November's election, Romney will not accommodate calls that he disown supporters who make ill-considered …
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Hundreds of Cherokees form new group to challenge Elizabeth Warren — A new group of over 150 Cherokees and growing has formed with the purpose of forcing Elizabeth Warren to give up her false claim to Cherokee heritage. — The group has a new blog, Cherokees Demand Truth from Elizabeth Warren, and corresponding Facebook page:
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Michael Patrick Leahy / BREITBART.COM:
EXCLUSIVE: CHEROKEES DEMAND TRUTH FROM ELIZABETH WARREN
EXCLUSIVE: CHEROKEES DEMAND TRUTH FROM ELIZABETH WARREN
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Pat Dollard
Julia Duin / Washington Post:
Serpent-handling pastor profiled earlier in Washington Post dies from rattlesnake bite — Mack Wolford, a flamboyant Pentecostal pastor from West Virginia whose serpent-handling talents were profiled last November in The Washington Post Magazine , hoped the outdoor service he had planned …
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New Tumblr Lampoons Romney Campaign's iPhone App For Misspelling “America” — The Romney campaign launched a new iPhone app last night that allows users to overlay pro-Romney text with images and share with friends on social media. User were quick to note the app misspelling America “Amercia.
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Romney iPhone app misspells ‘America’ to Web's delight
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BREAKING: ExxonMobil shareholders again reject LGBT employment protections (with photos) — ExxonMobil shareholders have again voted down a proposal to add gay and transgender employees to the Irving-based corporation's nondiscrimination policy. — Meeting at the Meyerson Symphony Center …
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A No Confidence Vote For Obamanomics — Economy: Consumer confidence took a “surprise” tumble in May, as home prices hit 10-year lows. Tell us again why economists keep calling bad economic news about Obama's so-called recovery “unexpected”? — Analysts had predicted …
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The Conference Board, Randy's Roundtable and Wake up America
Peter Whoriskey / Ezra Klein:
Job recovery is scant for Americans in prime working years — The proportion of Americans in their prime working years who have jobs is smaller than it has been at any time in the 23 years before the recession, according to federal statistics, reflecting the profound and lasting effects …
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Downstate Lawmaker Screams, Throws Papers Over Pension Reform Bill — SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) — A downstate lawmaker screamed, yelled and threw papers Tuesday, as he expressed frustration about the Democrat-led plan to overhaul the state pension system. — A state House pension reform bill endorsed …
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We Can Cut Government: Canada Did — Chris Edwards is the director of tax policy studies at the Cato Institute and editor of www.DownsizingGovernment.org. — Two decades ago Canada suffered a deep recession and teetered on the brink of a debt crisis caused by rising government spending.
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Are Obama's campaign aides fooling themselves? — David Axelrod attends Gala Benefit For Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago With Sarah Jessica Parker And Harry Connick Jr on April 20, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jeff Schear/Getty Images for Ann and Robert H. Lurie Hospital of Chicago)