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October Surmise: Predicting The Next President

Predicting a presidential winner is one of America’s favorite pastimes, and not just for political pundits. One theory is based on whether you’re from a “football state” or a “baseball state.” And, of course, there are Halloween mask sales. And this year, Chia candidates.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Debate Watchers Get A Town Brawl

Debate Watchers Get A Town Brawl

A group who gathered Tuesday in Las Vegas to watch the presidential debate saw a base-rousing spectacle of Barack Obama’s and Mitt Romney’s dislike for each other.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

A Stronger Showing At Hofstra, But Ghost Of Denver Still Haunts Obama

The president’s improved performance last night doesn’t eradicate the damage from the Oct. 3 debate. Only one chance remains to do so before Election Day, so the pressure that animated the Hofstra debate will be all the greater in Monday’s finale in Florida.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

How Obama Got His Groove Back, And Other Debate Takeaways

How Obama Got His Groove Back, And Other Debate Takeaways

Other takeaways from Tuesday’s debate: President Obama gets tough while his GOP rival, Mitt Romney, gives no ground; voters are unhappy; candidates can’t let go of the past; and the debate on foreign policy is truly teed up.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Media Circus: Candidates Brawl, Pundits Reverse Course Yet Again

Media Circus: Candidates Brawl, Pundits Reverse Course Yet Again

Pundits fretted that the town hall format for Tuesday’s presidential exchange would yield tepid results: undecided voters posing questions with little more than a passing touch from the moderator. The media’s storyline quickly shifted, however, from the pressure facing the president after the previous debate to his more energetic performance.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Along With Sparks, Errors Fly in Second Debate

Along With Sparks, Errors Fly in Second Debate

From whether Obama did or didn’t call the Benghazi attack an act of terror to the charge that Romney’s companies pioneered outsourcing, fact checkers say the candidates stretched some truths during their debate Tuesday.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Transcript: Obama-Romney 2nd Presidential Debate

Transcript of the second debate between President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Transcript And Audio: Second Presidential Debate

Transcript And Audio: Second Presidential Debate

Transcript and audio of the second debate between President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Pointed Words, Pointed Fingers As Obama And Romney Have Fiery Debate

Pointed Words, Pointed Fingers As Obama And Romney Have Fiery Debate

There were lively exchanges as the two men faced off on Long Island. Obama flashed some anger. Romney aggressively pushed back.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us

Live Blog: Obama & Romney’s Town Hall Debate

The contenders meet for the second of their three debates. They’ll take questions from the audience at Hofstra University on New York’s Long Island. CNN’s Candy Crowley is the moderator. Much is at stake for both President Obama and Mitt Romney.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us