In bright-red Alabama, the race for chief justice of the state’s Supreme Court is surprisingly heated, pitting a controversial and archconservative former justice against a relatively unknown Democrat.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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The ‘Ten Commandments Judge’ Wants His Seat Back
Mitt Romney has touted his years running Bain Capital as a prime qualification for the presidency. Bain provided much of the money to get Staples started, but there’s been a suit over how the company’s stock was valuated before it successfully went public. Romney’s testimony on the issue was unsealed Thursday.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Romney’s Testimony In 1991 Trial Gives New Glimpse Of Work At Bain
Each of the 30 states to consider constitutional amendments that would outlaw such unions has adopted the ban. That may change on Election Day, when voters in Maryland, Washington, Maine and Minnesota make their decision on whether to recognize gay marriage.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Gay Marriage On Ballot In Four States; Obama Endorses Measures
The economy is growing and consumer confidence is rising. But the data are too mixed to point to a robust economy. And it may be too late anyway to change voters’ impressions.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Why The Economy Won’t Help Obama — Or Romney
The president has been relatively mum during the campaign about what he would do if given a second term. He outlined more specific ideas this week â but he hasn’t explained how he would get those ideas through Congress.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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In Search Of Obama’s Second-Term Agenda
President Obama’s campaign, including affiliated Democratic Party committees, announced that it has raised in total more than $1 billion this election cycle. Republican Mitt Romney’s not far behind, and also could pass the $1 billion mark when all is said and done.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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In Campaign’s Final Days, Record Levels Of Money Still Driving The Message