Obama’s speech at the DNC: ‘Pedestrian’, ‘lifeless’ and lacking in specifics
Is Obama the way forward? Not after this speech, say critics. Photo credit: Jared Soares for PBS NewsHour The background President Barack Obama made the case for a second term on the final night of...
View ArticleObama’s speech at the DNC: He ‘rose to the occasion’
Obama’s speech on the final night of the DNC: A cynicism erasing performance. Photo credit: Jared Soares for PBS NewsHour The background President Barack Obama made the case for a second term on the...
View ArticleThe First Ladies: Michelle Obama and Ann Romney speak out at conventions
Michelle Obama vs. Ann Romney: The Battle of the Convention Speeches. Photo credit: Jared Soares/Mallor Baxter for PBS NewsHour In the battle between the First Lady and the woman seeking to be First...
View ArticleUS presidential election 2012 heats up as Obama and Romney hit the road
The battle for the White House begins. Photo credit: Shutterstock. The background Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have hit the campaign trail after their respective party conventions, with key...
View ArticleObama cracks birth certificate joke with 6-year-old born in Hawaii
“Hey-o!” Obama cracked a birther joke with a 6-year-old born in Hawaii. Photo credit: U.S. Department of Defense Who says the President doesn’t have a sense of humour? During a campaign/beer stop at...
View ArticleObama gets a bear hug on the campaign trail
President Barack Obama got a lift from a voter in Florida this weekend. The big theme of the election so far has been disappointment with President Barack Obama, even among the faithful. But some...
View ArticleUS presidential election 2012 spawns spoof raps, but does Romney or Obama...
This one goes out to all the haters: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney steps up to the mic. The background The US presidential election 2012 isn’t just about Democrat versus Republican;...
View ArticleMitt Romney brands Obama voters ‘victims’ in leaked video
Mitt Romney: Under pressure. Photo credit: Maria Dryfhout / Shutterstock.com The background Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign was dealt a fresh blow by the revelation that he branded 47 percent of...
View ArticleThe US election, according to Google autocomplete
Google: Tracking what everyone’s asking the Internet these days. Is Mitt Romney a unicorn? Or just an idiot? Is Barack Obama gay? Or could he be Osama bin Laden? These are the questions on voters’...
View ArticleDoes Mitt Romney still have a chance after the ’47 percent’ comment and...
Is Romney too rich? Photo credit: Maria Dryfhout / Shutterstock.com The background This week, Republican Mitt Romney’s chances of being elected president of the United States took a tumble after...
View ArticleIs Mitt Romney really slipping behind in the presidential race?
Going down? Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Photo credit: Maria Dryfhout / Shutterstock.com The background With the first presidential debate just a few weeks away, Republican candidate...
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