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Emily Goodin / The Hill:
Romney slams Obama in tough new speech — Mitt Romney used a tough new campaign speech to personally blast the Obama campaign on Tuesday, saying comments earlier in the day from Vice President Biden are “what an angry and desperate Presidency looks like.” — “Mr. President …
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Why The Presidential Campaign Got So Mean Tuesday — Mirror image campaigns run away from policy. Phasers set on kill. — Glenda Abicht holds a sign questioning Romney's money policies during a Mitt Romney campaign stop in Miami this week. — Image by J Pat Carter / AP
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Virginia / CNN:
Former Obama campaign co-chair to stump for Romney — (CNN) - A former four-term Democratic congressman from Alabama and one time strong supporter of President Barack Obama will campaign for Mitt Romney Wednesday. — A Romney campaign aide confirms to CNN that Artur Davis will stump …
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Alexander Burns / Politico:
Romney: Obama running a ‘campaign of ... hate’ — Mitt Romney leveled his harshest criticism of President Obama's reelection campaign to date in Ohio Tuesday, declaring that Obama should “take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to Chicago.” — Addressing a crowd of several thousand …
Paul Steinhauser / CNN:
Romney counterpunches on Medicare — Washington (CNN) — The fight to define Paul Ryan is getting more heated by the day. But days after defending against an offensive against his running mate, Mitt Romney's campaign appears to be mounting a counteroffensive. — Opinion: Does Ryan Medicare plan make sense?
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Mackenzie Weinger / Politico:
Sarah Palin: Boot Joe Biden off the ticket — Sarah Palin said Tuesday that Vice President Joe Biden's remark that Republicans “are going to put y'all back in chains” was “disgusting” — and added that it should make the Obama campaign seriously consider kicking him off the Democratic ticket.
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Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
A Romney first: over 40% of youth vote back him
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Maggie Haberman / Politico:
Biden clarifies, digs in on ‘chains’
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Tomer Ovadia / Politico:
Dems want debate question barred — Some Democratic lawmakers want to make sure that one question does not get asked at the upcoming first presidential debate - about Simpson-Bowles. — Three Democratic House members objected Tuesday to a request by four senators that President Barack Obama …
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Ryan Travels to Las Vegas to Meet G.O.P. Donor Adelson
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Rebecca Kaplan / CBS News:
Ryan to meet with Sheldon Adelson in Las Vegas
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Fox News:
Fact Check: Ryan budget plan doesn't actually slash the budget — Here are a few little-known facts about Paul Ryan's supposedly slash-and-burn budget plan. — Government spending increases almost every year over the next decade. — Tax and other revenue rises year after year.
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Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Ex-Wrestling Executive Wins G.O.P. Primary — Linda E. McMahon, a former wrestling executive, easily captured Connecticut's Republican Senate primary on Tuesday night, clinching a second chance to run for an office she failed to win two years ago. — In defeating Christopher Shays …
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Robert Costa / National Review:
Giuliani Wonders Whether Biden Has ‘Mental Capacity’ for Presidency — Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani told CNBC's Larry Kudlow tonight that Vice President Biden may be unfit for office. Here's the transcript: … CNBC.com should have the video up soon.
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Justin Sink / The Hill:
Palin: ‘Chains’ comment should be ‘nail in the coffin’ for Biden
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Mark Hosenball / Reuters:
Special ops group attacks Obama over bin Laden bragging, leaks — (Reuters) - A group of former U.S. intelligence and Special Forces operatives is set to launch a media campaign, including TV ads, that scolds President Barack Obama for taking credit for the killing of Osama bin Laden and argues …
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Sarah Kliff / Washington Post:
Romney's right: Obamacare cuts Medicare by $716 billion. Here's how. — The Romney campaign has gone on the offense on Medicare, charging that the Affordable Care Act “cuts $716 billion” from the entitlement program. — That $716 billion figure is one you'll probably be hearing a lot about during this election cycle.
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Marc Levy / Associated Press:
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Fortune:
Mitt Romney: Rich taxpayers will pay their share — In a Fortune interview, the Republican presidential candidate lays out his plan for America now and another four years down the road. — FORTUNE — On Monday August 2, Mitt Romney spoke by phone to Fortune's Andy Serwer in New York and David Whitford in Boston.
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Why 90 million Americans won't vote in November — They could turn a too-close-to-call race into a landslide for President Obama— but by definition they probably won't. — Call them the unlikely voters. — A nationwide USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll of people who are eligible to vote …
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Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Process — Over the past three years, this Administration has undertaken an unprecedented effort to transform the immigration enforcement system into one that focuses on public safety, border security and the integrity of the immigration system.
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Austin Wright / Politico:
DOD planning new presidential aircraft ... Dempsey dings Congress over cybersecurity bill ... Rep. Duncan Hunter: Medal of Honor nominations derailed by ‘bureaucratic influence’ — With Hadas Gold, Stephanie Gaskell and Philip Ewing — PANETTA: THERE'S A WAR GOING ON …
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