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Romney slams Obama over ‘prairie fire’ of debt
WASHINGTON — Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney Tuesday accused President Barack Obama of doing nothing to douse a “prairie fire of debt” as he previewed a new economic message in a key swing state. Romney, seeking to make November’s election a referendum on the stuttering economic recovery presided over…
Pat Robertson: ‘The union of two men’ brings ‘disease and suffering’
TV preacher Pat Robertson is blasting President Barack Obama as a “shameless panderer” for his support of equal marriage rights for same sex couples. Appearing on ABC’s The View on Tuesday, Obama spoke about his opposition to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which imposes a federal ban on same…
Pat Buchanan: Obama using ‘coercion’ to impose ‘unnatural’ marriage
Former MSNBC contributor Pat Buchanan on Monday insisted that President Barack Obama was trying impose “unnatural and immoral” same sex marriage on the country “by coercion.” The conservative author asserted to Fox News host Megyn Kelly that Obama’s support for marriage equality would rally the conservative base, who “are right…
Gay top Romney donor pulls support and backs Obama over same sex marriage
A gay supporter of former Massachusetts governor and presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney (R) has pulled his support and asked for his contribution back, the maximum allowed by law, over the candidate’s stance on same sex marriage, according to CNN. Bill White, CEO of the New York City-based consulting firm…
Church sues woman for $500,000 after negative Google review
A church in Beaverton, Oregon is suing a woman after she posted a negative Google review calling them a “cult.” Julie Anne Smith revealed on her blog in March that Pastor Chuck O’Neal and Beaverton Grace Bible Church had sued her for $500,000 over negative reviews on Google and DEX…
Obama seeks political gain from same sex marriage move
NEW YORK — US President Barack Obama on Monday sought to leverage his decision to back gay marriage for political gain, drawing a sharp contrast between his position and that of his Republican foe Mitt Romney. But the president, still walking a delicate political line on the issue, declined to…
Obama camp assails ‘vampire’ Romney in new ad
WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama’s camp unleashed a fierce assault on his Republican foe Mitt Romney Monday, slamming the former venture capitalist as a “vampire” who got rich by bleeding dry ailing firms. A new campaign ad, relating the way Romney’s firm Bain Capital took over and ultimately closed…
Ron Paul abandons key Republican primaries
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) said Monday in a surprise announcement that he will no longer be campaigning in states that have not yet held primary elections. “Our campaign will continue to work in the state convention process,” he explained in a campaign email. “Moving forward, however, we will no longer…
Pat Robertson: Vote Romney because ‘you don’t have Jesus running’
Televangelist Pat Robertson may think Mormonism is a cult, but he has given his most vocal endorsement of presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney yet because “you don’t have Jesus running.” Robertson began Monday’s edition of CBN’s The 700 Club by highlighting Romney’s commencement address to Liberty University, a Christian…
Perino calls marriage equality ‘crass politics of the left’
Former Bush spokeswoman Dana Perino on Monday said that President Barack Obama only ended the “charade” that he did not support same sex marriage because his campaign wanted to use “crass politics” to divert attention from the economy. Over the weekend, conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat charged that…
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