Book Review: is Obama’s America really different than Real America, by DemFromCT Looking for answers on the jobs crisis? Look at businesses, not workers, by Laura Clawson How Occupy has defined the election, by Armando You Can Fool Some of the People All of the Time, by Jon Perr aka Avenging Angel The hottest month on record underscores the danger of Mitt Romney and the Republicans, by Laurence Lewis The 2012 London Olympics are ending Sunday night ... come by and share your favorite moments.
The Commission on Presidential Debates has decided on the moderators for this year's debates, sources confirm to POLITICO. PBS's Jim Lehrer will host the first presidential debate on October 3 in Denver, Colo. CNN's Candy Crowley will host the second, town-hall debate on October 16 in Hempstead, N.Y. CBS's Bob Schieffer will host the third debate on October 22 in Boca Raton, Fla.
PBS's Jim Lehrer will host the first presidential debate on October 3 in Denver, Colo. CNN's Candy Crowley will host the second, town-hall debate on October 16 in Hempstead, N.Y. CBS's Bob Schieffer will host the third debate on October 22 in Boca Raton, Fla.
American nuns who were criticized by the Vatican for having strayed too far from Catholic doctrine on Friday repeated their call for women to have a greater voice in the church, but sought to diffuse tensions by offering to sit down with a top official in an "open and honest dialogue."
A House committee filed a federal lawsuit Monday against Attorney General Eric Holder over his failure to respond to a Congressional subpoena for documents relating to the Justice Department's response to the Fast and Furious gunrunning scandal.
The digital rollout of Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., as the Republican vice-presidential candidate is hitting a few virtual speed bumps. [...] Most of the beachfront real estate covering the Romney-Ryan ticket has been snapped up by domain speculators. Paulryan.com, VPPaulRyan.com, RomneyRyan.com, and RomneyRyan2012 are all waiting for bidders – presumably from the campaign or an allied group. Romney-Ryan.com even has a price tag on domain registration site GoDaddy – it’s available for $49,880 as of this writing.
Most of the beachfront real estate covering the Romney-Ryan ticket has been snapped up by domain speculators. Paulryan.com, VPPaulRyan.com, RomneyRyan.com, and RomneyRyan2012 are all waiting for bidders – presumably from the campaign or an allied group. Romney-Ryan.com even has a price tag on domain registration site GoDaddy – it’s available for $49,880 as of this writing.
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