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Top Romney advisor crusaded to outlaw homosexuality and abortion in Africa
Fox News legal analyst and top advisor to the presidential campaign of former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA), Jay Sekulow, head of the right-wing American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), has supported campaigns to criminalize homosexuality and abortion in Africa. According to Mother Jones, Sekulow and his son Jordan set…
Israelis back Mitt Romney in upcoming presidential election but Palestinians are indifferent
Israel may be openly hoping that Republican challenger Mitt Romney will end up stealing the presidency from Barack Obama, but for the Palestinians it makes little difference who takes over the White House. With the US presidential race drawing to a close, Israelis have come out strongly in favour of…
Jobs data to frame Obama and Romney showdown in Ohio
President Barack Obama and Republican foe Mitt Romney on Friday awaited the last monthly jobs data before their tied-up election, ahead of a frenzied rush through must-win state Ohio. The rivals, back at one another’s throats after a truce during superstorm Sandy, will hold five rallies between them in the…
Romney campaign ad ties Obama to Chavez and Castro
MIAMI — A new ad by Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign depicts Barack Obama as the preferred candidate of Hugo Chavez and the niece of Fidel Castro, both figures of scorn in Florida’s Hispanic community. The ad — apparently a gambit calculated to pry Latino support from the president — aired…
Media outlets to follow for 2012 election coverage
A selection of websites, Twitter accounts, blogs and mobile apps to follow or use as the US presidential campaign enters its final stages ahead of the November 6 vote. - Media organizations and journalists: @POLITICO2012: Known for providing what is arguably the most comprehensive coverage of US politics, Politico tweets…
The Economist backs Obama, ‘the devil we know’
The Economist, the respected weekly current affairs magazine, on Thursday said it was backing US President Barack Obama for re-election, although with less enthusiasm than four years ago. The London-based publication said in its leader that while the United States faced a tougher decision and a more negative campaign than…
Gov. Christie: ‘I cannot thank the President enough’
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican once touted as a possible running mate for Mitt Romney, on Wednesday continued to praise President Barack Obama for the federal government’s disaster relief efforts. “Our challenge now is to get back to normalcy,” Christie said during a joint press conference with the…
Pastor: Mormonism is a cult, but Obama is like Hitler so vote Romney
A Texas pastor who believes Mitt Romney’s religion of Mormonism is a cult says that re-electing President Barack Obama is like allowing Adolf Hitler to come to power in the 1930s. First Baptist Church of Dallas Senior Pastor Robert Jeffress told religious leaders at WTBN Ninth Annual Pastors Appreciation Lunch…
4-year-old weeps for ‘Bronco Bamma and Mitt Romney’ election to end
A 4-year-old Texas girl is so exhausted by the 2012 presidential election that it moved her to tears on Tuesday. Elizabeth Evans told KUSA that she had been driving to the grocery store and listening to election coverage on NPR with her daughter, Abigael, when the girl began to cry.…
Chrysler chief slams Romney for ‘inaccurate’ Jeep ad
DETROIT, Michigan — Chrysler’s chief on Tuesday joined a chorus of critics slamming Mitt Romney for an ad that implies Jeep is shipping American jobs to China as a result of President Barack Obama’s policies. The ad is airing in the critical battleground of Ohio, where one in eight jobs…
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