Topic: 2012 Election

Romney Wishes Hurricane Sandy Hadn't Happened Because It Hurt His Chances

CNN

In a new interview with CNN's Gloria Borger, Romney showed he's still not a natural in dealing with the press. When asked if he had hard feelings about Chris Christie praising President Obama after Sandy, Romney said no. Instead? "I wish the hurricane hadn't happened when it did because it gave the president a chance to look presidential." There's more.

By Alex Eichler

Apr 28, 2011

Over Half of Americans Say We're Still in a Recession or a Depression

Here's another thing for Obama to worry about heading into 2012

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 28, 2011

Obama Seeks to Make Up with Wall Street and Its Money

He tells donors, "Everybody here almost by definition has lived out that American dream"

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 27, 2011

Fox News Wants Huckabee to Make a Decision

Network is getting nervous as he makes moves toward a presidential bid

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 26, 2011

Ron Paul Doubts Young People Will Flock to Obama

The fringe candidate in 2008 filed his papers to form an exploratory committee

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 26, 2011

Giuliani Leaves the 'Door Open' for 2012, Praises Trump

He calls Trump "the most exciting candidate in the race," but says he's no birther

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 26, 2011

Barbour's Exit and a GOP That Ducks Races About Race

The Republican party has not typically feared how race will play for them in national elections

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 26, 2011

Trumpdate: How Did Obama Ever Get into the Ivy League?

Plus: The Apprentice's ratings get stronger; who'll investigate his investigators?

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 26, 2011

Hedge Fund Donors, Feeling Like Battered Spouses, Abandon Obama

Obama's $1 billion reelection fundraising goal will be tougher without Wall Street

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By Erik Hayden

Apr 26, 2011

Ron Paul Signals He's Running for President

Seizing advantage of the favorable political climate, he forms an exploratory committee

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 25, 2011

Trumpdate 2012: Gives $50,000 to Rahm, Doesn't Vote Much

And a top Republican pollster turns down a job on Trump's campaign

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By Caitlin Dickson

Apr 25, 2011

Cartoon

The Headless GOP Presidential Campaign

Cartoonist Tom Toles on what's missing from the Republicans' 2012 campaign.

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By Caitlin Dickson

Apr 22, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Friday Columns

On the realness of today's royals and why Americans embraced Greg Mortenson's novel.

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