Republican National Convention events delayed due to Isaac
Chris MoodyTAMPA -- The events planned for the Republican National Convention on Monday will be postponed due to severe weather predictions near the conference's host city, Republican officials said Saturday. "The … More »Republican National Convention events delayed due to Isaac
- The Ticket
Mitt Romney and his running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan, made a direct appeal to female voters Saturday, telling supporters at an Ohio rally that, if elected, they would do more to help women in business. "Just … More » Romney, Ryan target women voters
- ABC OTUS News
POWELL, Ohio – Mitt Romney offered a sarcastic preview of the upcoming convention speeches, though it was President Obama’s speech and not his own that he decided to focus on today in Ohio. “I know the … More » Romney talks convention speeches … just not his own
- AP
President Barack Obama said Mitt Romney has locked himself into "extreme positions" on economic and social issues and would surely impose them if elected, trying to discredit his Republican rival at the … More » Obama says Romney holds 'extreme' views
- Christian Science Monitor
It’s a perennial question in Washington: How much “bounce” do the Democratic and Republican conventions give their nominees? More » Convention bounce: How much will Romney and Obama get?
- National Journal
Every four years at their conventions, presidential candidates get a few days to present their lives and aspirations exactly the way they want their stories to be told. Friends, relatives, and allies deliver … More » Candidates don't always get winning narratives out of conventions
- Christian Science Monitor
Tropical Storm Isaac has been a thorn in the side of Republicans for a week as it’s threatened to disrupt the party’s nominating convention in Tampa, which begins on Monday. But as the storm now takes … More » Biden scraps plan to crash GOP party as Isaac storm takes aim
- Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal authorities have circulated a bulletin warning that "anarchist extremists" are preparing to use "violence and criminal tactics" - possibly including homemade bombs - to disrupt … More » Feds warn anarchists aim to disrupt political conventions
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Mitt Romney made a joke about the so-called "birther" conspiracies that question whether President Barack Obama is an American citizen, telling a crowd in his home state of Michigan that no one has ever … More » Romney: Birther joke 'not a swipe'
- TPM
President Obama holds a solid lead among registered voters, but is in a virtual dead heat with Mitt Romney among likely voters, according to a new poll. The poll also suggests voters are warming to Romney … More » CNN poll: Obama, Romney in dead heat among likely voters
- The Ticket
A portion of the final night of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., will highlight Mitt Romney's Mormon faith, campaign strategist Russ Schriefer said. "As part of telling Gov. Romney's … More » Portion of Republican convention to focus on Mitt Romney’s Mormon faith
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