Why Obama Probably Can’t Win — But Romney Could Still Lose
Franklin and Marshall’s Terry Madonna and Michael Young say the current economic climate would have President Obama headed for a loss, if not for Mitt Romney.
Franklin and Marshall’s Terry Madonna and Michael Young say the current economic climate would have President Obama headed for a loss, if not for Mitt Romney.
It’s been a busy week in Pennsylvania politics. See who did well, and who wishes they could take it back.
The numbers are in. Here are the PA congressional candidates who rose and fell this quarter.
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell is at it again, criticizing President Obama on MSNBC Friday morning for a campaign attack against Mitt Romney and the terms of his severance with Bain Capital. Rendell’s latest comments are yet another chapter in the saga of the campaign surrogate’s criticisms.
Sen. Bob Casey, in a letter to the U.S. Olympic Committee, expressed his outrage regarding the overseas production of the Team USA opening ceremony uniforms and asked that all apparel for future games be manufactured domestically.
The unexpected wave of media coverage and controversy sparked by House Majority Leader Mike Turzai’s comments about the Voter ID law at a state party committee meeting last month seems to have given PA Democrats not only a great talking point, but a way to fundraise.
Having already asked which Senate race will be the most competitive, so we thought it only fair to ask our politicos how the House races will play out this fall. Will the GOP win big in another tidal wave? Will the Ds fight back? Or will they both break even come November?
Some races come down to a handful of votes – and a couple of points is generally considered a handy win. But this decision was a 15-point spread: PoliticsPA readers picked the SD-37 race between Raja and a soon-to-be-named Dem competitor as the cycle’s No. 1.
A few weeks ago, we took a look back at Barack Obama’s primary performance in PA. Today, we present a look back at the Republican side of the primary to see where presumptive nominee Mitt Romney rose and fell. Also: maps on votes for Rick Santorum, Ron Paul and Newt Gingrich.
Almost every Republican official and candidate reacted to today’s jobs numbers – a mere 80,000 added in June and unemployment unchanged at 8.2 percent – with criticism of President Obama. In case you don’t have time to read them all, we’ve blended them into one super-response.
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