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It's All Politics
5:31 pm
Tue September 25, 2012

Obama Talks Of Slavery, Romney Of Freedom At Clinton Global Initiative

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President Obama talked of the world's need to crack down on human trafficking at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York on Tuesday.
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Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney proposes linking foreign aid to economic reforms abroad at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting on Tuesday.
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Originally published on Tue September 25, 2012 5:35 pm

One presidential candidate talked about slavery, the other of freedom.

And the speeches President Obama and Mitt Romney gave at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York on Tuesday were as different as the men themselves.

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10:08 pm
Sun September 23, 2012

The Political Pundits: Six Weeks & Counting

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Which party's campaign workers will drink more coffee between now and November 6th?
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Many pundits and pollsters say that this year's Presidential race is already over: polls show Democratic President Barack Obama with a commanding lead over Republican challenger, Mitt Romney.

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6:00 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

What It Takes To Win And Hold The White House

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"The Candidate: What It Takes to Win and Hold the White House" by Samuel L.Popkin
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No matter how charismatic a candidate may be, it's not the individual who wins the Presidency, it's the team around him or her.

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9:59 pm
Sun September 9, 2012

Decoding Political Rhetoric

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Mitt Romney(l) and Barack Obama(r)
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If you watched the political conventions of the past two weeks, did you find yourself nodding in agreement or shaking your head in disbelief during the many speeches given? 

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4:04 pm
Wed August 29, 2012

Steve Kraske Reports From Republican National Convention

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The Republican National Convention is currently underway in Tampa, FL.
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Today guest host Brian Ellison talks with the man he's sitting in for, Steve Kraske. 

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12:42 am
Tue August 21, 2012

Rep. Todd Akin Under Pressure To Drop Out

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Amid a firestorm of criticism for his remarks about rape, Missouri Congressman Todd Akin refuses to withdraw from the race for U.S. Senator.  

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2:21 pm
Mon August 20, 2012

Politicians Passing As One Of Us

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Pres. Barack Obama enjoys a beer at the Iowa State Fair.
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Republican candidate Mitt Romney shakes hands with supporters in Jacksonville, FL.
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President Barack Obama
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Mitt Romney
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With the upcoming political conventions, candidates are banking not only on their platforms to win over voters, but on their personalities. 

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