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Mitt Romney and the Women Who Don't Love Him
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, candidates, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, economy, elections, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, politics, propaganda, republicans )

Kit
- 12 hours ago - motherjones.com
His numbers are particularly dismal among single gals. While Romney leads Obama among married women by about 9 points, Obama blows him away among single women by 36 points. This matters: There are 55 million single women in the United States.
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Romney's Job-Killing Budget Can't Make Unemployment 6%
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, elections, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, politics, propaganda, republicans )

Kit
- 16 hours ago - ourfuture.org
At least It fits on a bumper sticker. Mitt Romney: Reach For The Baseline. But what's sad about Romney's pledge is that even when he is promising to run in place,he is exaggerating.
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Obama's Gay Marriage Stand May Not Sway Latinos
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, elections, gay rights stand, Latino voters, government, candidates, usa )

Cal
- 10 days ago - npr.org
Obama maintains a commanding lead over likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney when it comes to support among Latino voters. But those same voters are generally regarded as socially conservative, leading some to wonder how the president's support for
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Mitt Romney's 'Cruel and Nasty' High School Bullying: 5 Ways It Hurts Him
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Mitt Romney, elections, ethics, government, lies, tax returns, republicans, news, candidates, americans, usa, media, propaganda, politics )

Cal
- 15 days ago - theweek.com
The story of one mean-spirited prank from 50 years ago is causing Team Romney a huge headache. Here's how it could get even worse
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Obama Announces He Supports Same-Sex Marriage
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, obama, elections, gay marriage, gay rights, democrats, ethics, government, news, media, freedoms, usa, candidates )

Cal
- 16 days ago - cnn.com
President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue in which Americans are evenly split.
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Partisan Psychology: Why Are People Partial To Political Loyalties Over Facts?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, partisan psychology, voter psychology, boters, study, republicans, democrats, ethics, candidates, americans, usa )

Cal
- 16 days ago - npr.org
Researchers want to better understand why partisans' views of the facts change in light of their political loyalties.
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Mitt Romney's 1981 Arrest and 4 Other Times He Lost His Cool
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Mitt Romney, elections, ethics, government, lies, tax returns, republicans, news, candidates, americans, usa, media, propaganda, politics )

Cal
- 17 days ago - theweek.com
Believe it or not, the unflappable Romney was once arrested for disorderly conduct. And that wasn't his only "Mitt-frontation"
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Romney's Biggest Fib?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Mitt Romney, elections, ethics, government, lies, tax returns, republicans, news, candidates, americans, usa, media, propaganda, politics )

Cal
- 21 days ago - motherjones.com
Under Obama, the GOP candidate says, government will "control half the economy." Economic experts rate this scare tactic somewhere between "ridiculous" and "stupid."
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'Festive, Righteous Anger': Occupy Makes May-Day Comeback With Massive Demonstrations
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Occupy Wall Street Movement, OWS, media, economies, politics, world, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, news, candidates, elections )

Cal
- 22 days ago - alternet.org
Yesterday, Occupy recaptured the public's attention with rallies, marches, parties, and yes, arrests all over the country.
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Why Occupy Should Be the Left's Tea Party
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Occupy Wall Street Movement, OWS, media, economies, politics, world, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, news, candidates, elections )

Cal
- 23 days ago - motherjones.com
May Day was a success, but Occupy needs to rethink itself if it wants to change America.
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Richard Grenell, Openly Gay Romney Aide, Resigns After Backlash
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, news, usa, government, Mitt Romney, gay rights, elections, u.s., candidates )

Cal
- 24 days ago - news.yahoo.com
An openly gay Republican operative hired as Mitt Romney's foreign policy spokesman has abruptly resigned from the campaign, suggesting the focus on his personal life had become a distraction.
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Occupy May Day, As It Happens
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Occupy Wall Street Movement, OWS, media, economies, politics, world, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, news, candidates, elections )

Cal
- 25 days ago - motherjones.com
Organizers are expecting tens of thousands of middle-class workers to take to the streets for May Day, the international worker holiday on which the Occupy movement has pinned its hopes for a resurgence
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GOP Suicide: Why Can't Republicans Stop Alienating Women, Young People and Hispanics?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, politics, news, government, obama, elections, candidates, republicans, u.s. )

Cal
- 27 days ago - alternet.org
Republicans can't stop pissing off the three demographic groups whose electoral impact is growing fastest.
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OP-ED: Gingrich Unofficially Concedes: Did He Harm the Party By Waiting So Long?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, republicans, Newt Gingrich, politics, news, government, obama, congress, candidates, usa, media )

Cal
- 30 days ago - theweek.com
After vowing to fight to the convention, Newt reportedly decides to bow out and acknowledge that Mitt Romney is the GOP nominee
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