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Rove’s Crossroads GPS buys $25 million ad blitz to attack Obama on jobs

WASHINGTON — Crossroads GPS has purchased a $25 million ad blitz in nine battleground states to attack President Barack Obama’s record on jobs and the debt, the advocacy group supporting Republican Mitt Romney said Friday. The wave of advertisements, which roll out on July 10 and run through early August,…

WATCH LIVE: Obama speaks in Ohio

President Barack Obama dropped in on Ohio during his campaign bus tour Friday. Watch live, broadcast on MSNBC on June 6. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…

Obama raps China, Romney in debut campaign bus tour

President Barack Obama heralded his first re-election campaign bus tour with a new trade blast at China and fresh accusations his White House foe Mitt Romney helped send US jobs abroad. Obama set off through bellwether Ohio on his sleek, black, armored bus, touting his rescue of the US auto…

No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani hosts fundraiser for Obama

No doubt about it: pop singer Gwen Stefani is joining a galaxy of stars helping to raise money for President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign. The Hollywood Reporter said Monday that mother-of-two Stefani will host a “family day” event on Sunday August 12 at her Beverly Hills home, to be attended…

Ann Romney: Obama’s only strategy is ‘Let’s kill this guy’

In an interview with CBS News, Ann Romney, wife of Republican presidential candidate Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA), has said that she doesn’t believe that the campaign to re-elect President Barack Obama is playing fair, and that their only campaign philosophy is “Let’s kill this guy.” The former Massachusetts First Lady…

Florida judge tosses birther lawsuit against Obama

A judge in Florida has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged President Barack Obama was not eligible to be President of the United States and could not legally appear on the state’s ballot this November. The lawsuit was filed by Fort Lauderdale automobile salesman Michael Voeltz, who received counsel from conservative…

Health care industry relieved by Supreme Court ruling on ACA?

The US health care industry breathed a cautious sigh of relief Friday after the Supreme Court’s surprise decision to uphold President Barack Obama’s sweeping reforms, even as politicians kept their swords drawn over the law. After three years preparing billions of dollars of investment to implement Obama’s Affordable Care Act…

Gov. Martinez breaks with GOP: Parts of Obamacare ‘good’

Republican New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez on Thursday admitted there were good provisions within President Barack Obama’s health care reform package. In a video being promoted by Obama’s campaign, Martinez disagreed with Mitt Romney’s assertion that the law should be entirely repealed. “You know, what I think is important is…

Health care win boosts Obama legacy, fires up conservatives

WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court enshrined Barack Obama’s legacy as a transformative president Thursday, but its fateful health care decision unleashed an explosive new row in an already volatile election. A divided conservative majority court narrowly upheld the bulk of Obama’s defining political act, a historic law that brought…

Obama: Health care reform is ‘good for the American people’

Reacting to the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding virtually all of the Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama hailed the ruling and explained some of the key portions of the law in a manner that most Americans simply haven’t heard yet. Specifically, the president kept it simple and short, telling Americans…