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In Iowa, Mitt Romney focuses on 'prairie fire of debt'

2012-05-15 23:00:00

DES MOINES — Returning to the state that launched Barack Obama to the presidency, Mitt Romney on Tuesday accused his rival of carelessly driving the country into "a financial crisis of both debt and spending that threaten what it means to be an...

Upstart state lawmaker wins Nebraska's GOP Senate primary

2012-05-15 23:03:00

WASHINGTON — Upstart state Sen. Deb Fischer triumphed in Nebraska's bitterly contested Republican primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, winning the right to face Democrat Bob Kerrey in November. The race had become a high-profile showdown among...

Campaign music: Politicians are playing their song

2012-05-14 21:36:32

Ron Paul effectively ending presidential campaign

2012-05-14 12:29:00

Ron Paul, Mitt Romney’s lone remaining rival for the Republican presidential nomination, announced Monday that he would stop spending money on the party’s 11 remaining primaries, in effect suspending his campaign. The libertarian Texas...

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2012-05-14 12:29:00

Ron Paul, Mitt Romney’s lone remaining rival for the Republican presidential nomination, announced Monday that he would stop spending money on the party's 11 remaining primaries, in effect suspending his campaign. The libertarian Texas...

Letters: Santorum and Romney make up

2012-05-11 00:00:00

Re "Awkward moments for Romney," May 8 So Rick Santorum has now endorsed Mitt Romney after calling him everything short of the devil incarnate. Santorum has now done a flip-flop of his own and stands behind the man he denigrated at every possible...

The strange, intimate emails of the Obama campaign

2012-05-11 03:00:00

This time of year, email boxes fill up with all sorts of unsolicited appeals from politicians, always in the service of fundraising. Most pitches have straightforward subject lines: “Stand with Me,” urged recall target Scott Walker, the...

Late Night: Jesus never said anything about gays, Colbert says

2012-05-11 16:37:54

Wooing evangelicals, Romney evokes faith and Christian traditions

2012-05-12 09:48:00

LYNCHBURG, Va. — Seeking to connect with the community of evangelicals that has been cold to his candidacy for many months, Mitt Romney delivered a commencement speech at Liberty University on Saturday that delved deeply into his faith while arguing...

Transcript: Read Mitt Romney's full address to Liberty University

2012-05-13 07:19:00

Reaching out to a 30,000-strong Christian crowd at Liberty University on Saturday, Mitt Romney delivered the school's commencement address, half congratulating the students, and half delivering campaign remarks. In the speech, Romney reiterated his...

Mitt Romney makes his case to evangelicals

2012-05-12 20:23:00

LYNCHBURG, Va. — When it came to evangelicals in this year's primaries, Mitt Romney was most often the rejected suitor — struggling to overcome suspicions about his authenticity as a conservative and his Mormon faith. On Saturday at the...

Fall TV: Advertisers dangle bucks for family-friendly shows

2012-05-09 16:37:31

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, left, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney after a debate in February.

2012-05-07 00:00:00

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2012-05-01 15:38:00

This cartoon originally ran on May 1, 2012.

2012-05-01 00:00:00