In a matter of hours, Dems dealt with a venue change and, under criticism from Republicans, added references to God and Jerusalem to the party platform.
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Candidate position website launched for Maine
The “VoteEasy” website allows people to compare their own views on the issues to those of the presidential and Maine congressional candidates.
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Safe state? Maine still has some doubters
Maine Democrats at the convention say Obama needs to highlight his work for the middle classes.
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Warren says Obama is a fighter for middle class
The Mass. U.S. Senate candidate says the “system is rigged” to benefit rich and hurt the rest, and Republican policies will make it worse.
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Secret Service investigates possible theft of Mitt Romney’s tax returns
The thieves are reportedly demanding $1 million or they will release the tax returns to the public.
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Ryan praises Bill Clinton on day of his DNC speech
Void of a single reference to Clinton-era scandals, Ryan’s praise was a way to paint Obama as a failure on the GOP ticket’s terms.
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Obama, Romney campaigning in NH on Friday
Both campaigns have lavished attention on New Hampshire given its status as a swing state.
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Bill Clinton: Give Obama chance to finish the job
The president has laid a foundation for recovery and ‘I know we’re coming back,’ he tells Democrats.
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Julian Castro: Romney ‘doesn’t get it’
‘We all understand that freedom isn’t free. What Romney and Ryan don’t understand is that neither is opportunity. We have to invest in it.,” the San Antonio mayor says.
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Mrs. Obama: Husband knows what struggle means
In a highly personal speech that never mentions Republicans, Democrats or Mitt Romney, the First Lady talks about how hard her husband works and how much he cares for and understands Americans and the American Dream.