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Chris Christie Says Mitt Romney Didn’t Ask Him to Be Vice President

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said at a town hall meeting on Wednesday that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney did not ask him to be […]

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Obama Maintains Lead Over Romney in PA in Recent Poll

A recent Quinnipiac University poll indicates that President Barack Obama has maintained a lead over Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in Pennsylvania and two other […]

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PA House Majority Leader Says Voter ID Law Will Allow Romney to Win Pennsylvania

House Majority Leader Mike Turzai spoke at the Republican State Committee meeting in Hershey over the weekend. During his speech, he brought up the recently […]

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Does Chris Christie Have Too Much Swagger to Be Vice President?

As Mitt Romney’s announcement of a GOP vice presidential candidate looms nearer and nearer, many in Washington—and elsewhere—are speculating as to the potential influence New […]

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Pennsylvania Women Want Barack Obama to Be Their Sugar Daddy

A recent presidential poll conducted by SeekingArrangement.com—a website engineered to match young, ambitious women with older, wealthy gentlemen—reveals that more Pennsylvania women are interested in […]

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Dan Savage Drops F-Bomb

San Savage lashes out at GOProud, a conservative gay group, for endorsing Mitt Romney for president.

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Economy Helps Romney Pulls Virtually Even With Obama in Recent Poll

A recent Associated Press-GfK poll indicates that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has pulled practically even with President Barack Obama five months before the 2012 […]

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Mitt Romney Was Right About Wawa

We’ve all heard by now that Mitt Romney was impressed by Wawa. And why shouldn’t he be? It’s an awesome business. Last summer, when we […]

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Did Chris Christie Blow His Chance at a Vice Presidential Bid?

Christie’s VP Chances Dead? That’s was Lawrence O’Donnell said on The Last Word on Wednesday, citing a New York Times story on the state of […]

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Senator Marco Rubio Cancels Philly Book Event Amid VP Speculation

Republican Senator Marco Rubio (FL) canceled a book event scheduled for Wednesday night at the National Constitution Center. Tickets to the Rubio event at the […]

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Obama Campaign Releases New, Negative Ad in PA

The folks at Politics PA have broken down a new ad released by Obama for America. The ad attacks Republican candidate Mitt Romney for his […]

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Chris Christie’s Family Voted for the Governor to Pass on a Run for President

A recent Newsweek feature on Chris Christie reveals a vote at the governor’s dinner table in New Jersey may have been one of—if not the—most […]

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Edited Romney/Wawa Clip Has MSNBC in Hot Water

The Atlantic Wire has pointed out that a number of news organizations are calling out MSNBC for its selective editing of the video clip from […]

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5 Places Mitt Romney Should Add to His Every Town Counts Tour

A Reuters headline from yesterday about Romney’s Every Town Counts tour reads: “Romney small town tour preaches mostly to the choir. That’s by design: When […]

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Will Chris Christie Deliver the Keynote Address at the GOP Convention?

Chris Christie’s swelling popularity in Jersey—coupled with the critical acclaim of his speech at the recent CPAC gathering in Chicago—have some speculating that the Garden […]