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Tea Party, Republicans await S.C. primary
Jan 19, 2012
We speak to one of the founding members of the Tea Party in South Carolina about which candidate she favors and why.
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The economy is a ball and chain around Obama's ankle
Jan 18, 2012
Commentator Todd Buchholz says Americans aren't afraid to fire the president when times are tough.
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Republicans no shoe-in to retake presidency
Jan 18, 2012
Commentator Jamal Simmons says weak GOP candidates give Obama the edge despite economy.
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Unemployment will be big issue in S.C. primary
Jan 17, 2012
The two Republican primaries so far this year have been in states with relatively healthy economies. That isn't the case in South Carolina, where presidential hopefuls hit the ballot next.
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Obama to accept presidential nomination in Charlotte
Jan 17, 2012
The Democratic National Committee's venue of choice, however, is questionable.
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Fashion designers fundraise for Obama
Jan 12, 2012
By supporting the Democratic president, designers risk alienating customers.
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Super PACS gain power in 2012 election season
Jan 11, 2012
After a 2010 Supreme Court decision, independent organizations are gaining increasing power in national elections.
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When American politicians recycle
Jan 11, 2012
Mitt Romney won the New Hampshire primary last night. But why did his victory speech sound so familiar?
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The economic impact of presidents, past and future
Jan 11, 2012
Last night, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said that President Obama would like to turn the U.S. into a social welfare state. But even if he wanted to, how much impact does a president have on the economy anyway?
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Super PACS continue to influence Republican race
Jan 11, 2012
Mitt Romney has won the first two primaries in this year's presidential election race, but thanks to super PACS, candidates who aren't doing as well might stay in the race longer than ever before.
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