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How did Republicans brand themselves at the convention?
Aug 31, 2012
The Republican National Convention has wrapped up in Tampa, Florida, after last night’s big speech by Mitt Romney. And perhaps more than anything else, the week was an attempt by the GOP to shape its own brand and message on its own terms. So how’d they do? For answers, let’s bring in Don Goldberg. He’s […]
PODCAST: Citigroup settles lawsuit, consumer spending rises
Aug 30, 2012
Citigroup pays up for past deeds. Earlier this week, we learned the SEC is investigating Ally Financial for its own mortgage practices around that time.
What really matters to Florida voters
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David Gura
Aug 30, 2012
Mitt Romney is scheduled to accept the GOP nomination tonight. We travel to Florida's I-4 corridor to take the pulse of voters living in "The Real Economy."
PODCAST: GOP courts Latinos, Unilever unveils a new strategy
Aug 28, 2012
Housing is up, consumer confidence is down. How do you feel about the economy?
Super Tuesday results shed light on economic issues
Mar 7, 2012
Now that Super Tuesday has played out, we're getting a sharper focus on what voters care about most. Six in ten voters considered the economy the top issue.
Super PAC money keeps candidates afloat longer
Feb 29, 2012
Unlimited political campaign donations from super PACs are keeping struggling GOP candidates like Newt Gingrich in this year's presidential primaries longer than they might have survived in past elections.
The GOP candidates largely agree on what ails the country
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Robert Reich
Feb 8, 2012
But commentator Robert Reich says they miss the cause.
For public good, not for profit.
GOP candidates all oppose SOPA at debate
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John Moe
Jan 20, 2012
Want to get a reading on how unpopular SOPA has become? Just check in with the group of Republican candidates in South Carolina who are all trying to get people to like them ahead of that state’s primary. At last night’s debate, every single candidate said they opposed the bill. From Politico: Speaker Newt Gingrich […]
What sets N.H. voters apart from other states
Jan 10, 2012
New Hampshire, like Iowa, has a state economy that is much better off than the national average. So what do candidates focus on there to win over voters?
A Super PAC switches GOP candidate support
Dec 29, 2011
Citizens for a Working America had once planned to support Michele Bachmann. It then bought an ad in Iowa for Mitt Romney's campaign.