Romney Avoids Question on FEMA
Used to say disaster relief could be handled by states
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Sandy Gives Obama Commander-in-Chief Moment
President has been receiving praise from political opponents
Russian Election Chief Slams American Democracy
Says, "The elections for the president of the USA are not direct, not universal, not equal and do not preserve voting secrecy,"
Don't Break Out the Sparkling Apple Cider Just Yet or, Two Strong Scenarios That Point to an Obama Win
First, from The Hill's Mark Mellman, who notes that most of the "fundamentals" (such as economic trends, demography, etc.) all favor a Barack Obama win.
Syrian Government Forces Bomb Northern Rebel Strongholds
U.N. envoy urging China to held end the conflict
Chinese Government Think Tank Arguing For End of One-Child Policy
Proposes allowing all families to have two children by 2015
New Greek Budget Pushes Debt Up to 189.1 Percent of GDP in 2013
Must be approved before November 11
Russian Federation Council Sends Passed Treason Bill to Putin's Desk
Changed definition of treason a threat to activists and NGOs
Cameron Facing Rebellion Over E.U. Budget
Pushing for a freeze while some Conservative MPs are pushing for a cut
Arkansas Medical Pot Proposal Could Lead to City Squabbling
Municipalities would be able to ban dispensaries, but then patients would be allowed to grow their own
Brown Won't Reschedule Debate with Warren
Voters have heard enough canned talking points repeated ad nauseum
Chrysler CEO Responds to Romney's Jeep Ad
Says Romney is wrong and they aren't moving production to China
The Inevitable Question: Will the Election Be Postponed Because of Sandy?
Already affecting early voting!
Former Dem Congressional Candidate Pleads Fifth in FEC Filing
Involved in FBI investigation of Florida Rep. David Rivera
If Obama Loses, Blame His Policies, Not Racism
American political tribalism continues to wane.
Gay Marriage a Tough Sell to Older Minnesota Voters
It's a tight race, so every vote counts
Newspaper Political Endorsements Lose Their Clout
Fewer than 30 percent of Americans still read the things
Voters Will Sound Off on Big Issues With Ballot Initiatives
Everything from marijuana legalization to tax restrictions to Obamacare
NPR Poll Has Romney, Obama Tied
Romney is nominally ahead by a point, leaving the race a dead heat
Drone-War Doublethink
Obama has added a new term to the doublespeak lexicon, "the disposition matrix."
The Libertarian Case for Gary Johnson
He's not going to win the election. But a strong showing by him may just win the future.
