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Super PACs give candidates staying power
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Jan 11, 2012
Super PACs that can spend unlimited money insure that candidates at the back of the pack won't drop out as quickly as they used to.
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Can good unemployment numbers be bad?
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Jan 11, 2012
Commentator Robert Reich says they can be for President Obama.
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Does money buy elections?
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Jan 11, 2012
Conventional wisdom says the candidate who raises the most money is likely to get the most votes. But is that really true?
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What sets N.H. voters apart from other states
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Jan 10, 2012
New Hampshire, like Iowa, has a state economy that is much better off than the national average. So what do candidates focus on there to win over voters?
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Is N.H. representative for other American voters?
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Jan 10, 2012
New Hampshire voters go to the polls in the state's all-important primary contest. The Republican presidential candidates have been campaigning in the Granite State for weeks and months.
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Private equity hits the political spotlight
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Jan 10, 2012
Mitt Romney’s role as founder of Bain Capital has prompted rivals to criticize him for destroying jobs. What exactly do private equity firms do?
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Job growth could stay slow through election season
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Jan 6, 2012
Economy continues to add jobs, but not fast enough to make campaigning easy for President Obama.
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Rick Santorum's Google problem
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Jan 6, 2012
A fractured web presence and unified pranksters affect the presidential candidate's results.
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FlackCheck: Separating facts from political malarkey
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Jan 5, 2012
Why not get some laughs with your fact-checking? A new site joins the tradition of political comedy, with facts at the forefront.
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The economy in elections 2008 v. 2012
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Jan 5, 2012
The economy is shaping up to the top issue of this election year. How does that compare to the last election in 2008?
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