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JOHN FUND:: U.S. Elections and Foreign Observers – NRO
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 11:45 am
By John Fund -- Some conservatives became outraged last week at news reports the United Nations was sending observers to monitor our presidential elections. Representative Connie Mack, the GOP nominee for U.S. Senate in Florida, was livid: “The very idea that the United Nations — the world body dedicated to diminishing America’s role in the world — would be ... Go To Article
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ROMNEY 50%, OBAMA 46%:: Daily Swing State Tracking Poll – Rasmussen Reports
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 9:47 am
Monday, October 29, 2012 -- The full Swing State tracking update offers Rasmussen Reader subscribers a combined view of the results from 11 key states won by President Obama in 2008 and thought to be competitive in 2012. The states collectively hold 146 Electoral College votes and include Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, ... Go To Article
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GALLUP PARTY ID POLL:: 2012 U.S. Electorate Looks Like 2008
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 9:32 am
by Jeffrey M. Jones PRINCETON, NJ -- The composition of the electorate for the 2012 presidential election is looking quite similar to what it was in 2008 as well as 2004, according to an analysis of the demographics of Gallup's likely voter sample since Oct. 1. Thus, key elements of President Obama's electoral coalition, such as racial minorities, women, young adults, ... Go To Article
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MARK HELPRIN: America’s Capsizing Naval Policy – WSJ
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:59 am
By MARK HELPRIN, OPINION October 28, 2012 -- China's maritime power and aggressive posture is rising while the size of the U.S. Navy continues to shrink. During the recent foreign policy debate, the president presumed to instruct his opponent: "Governor Romney maybe hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. You mentioned the Navy, for example, and ... Go To Article
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CADDELL: The October Surprise and the November Election
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:52 am
by PATRICK CADDELL, 28 Oct 2012 -- At 4:22 p.m. on Friday, October 29, 2010, President Barack Obama stepped into the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House and announced some startling news: Two bombs, hidden inside printer cartridges, had been detected the previous day on a cargo plane heading from Dubai to Chicago. The detection was obviously good ... Go To Article
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GEORGE WILL:: Mugging our descendants – WaPo
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:50 am
By George F. Will, Published: October 26 -- The election-eve mood is tinged with sadness stemming from well-founded fear that America’s new government is subverting America’s old character. Barack Obama’s agenda is a menu of temptations intended to change the nation’s social norms by making Americans comfortable with the degradation of democracy. This ... Go To Article
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JONATHAN TOBIN:: The Obama Ground Game Myth « Commentary Magazine
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:47 am
Jonathan S. Tobin -- In the last week, there have been two consistent themes being sounded by the Democrats. One is their assertion that Mitt Romney’s momentum has been halted and even reversed. The other is that their ground game is so good that the president is bound to win the election no matter what the polls say. These two talking points are closely related, ... Go To Article
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BENGHANZI: GREENFIELD: The Media’s Cover-Up of Benghazigate
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:43 am
October 28, 2012 By Daniel Greenfield Let’s go back to 2004. Cindy Sheehan had been turned into a media star during the 2004 presidential election for no reason other than that her son had died and she was willing to lend her name to the left’s campaign. There was no specific issue that Sheehan raised, but nevertheless the media was willing to cover her every ... Go To Article
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BENGHAZI: Was Obama in Charge—or Not? | WeeklyStandard
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:35 am
OCT 28, 2012 • BY GARY SCHMITT -- Much has been made of President Obama’s considerable use of the pronoun “I” on the night he announced to the nation the killing of Osama bin Laden. As Mark Bowden notes in his recently published account of the killing and the decision-making that led up to the operation, The Finish, the president was not shy about putting ... Go To Article
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WEEKEND INTERVIEW with REX SINQUEFIELD:: Meet One of the Super-PAC Men – WSJ
By MB Snow at October 29, 2012 | 12:20 am
By NAOMI SCHAEFER RILEY -- Liberals who suspect that wealthy businessmen and political masterminds are colluding to hijack democracy might have fainted had they walked into the St. Regis hotel's lobby restaurant in New York the other day. There was Rex Sinquefield, a deep-pocketed St. Louis, Mo., native and big-time political donor, sitting across from the Republican ... Go To Article
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