Gallup documents good post-convention jump for Obama
Mitt Romney got what you call a dead-cat bounce coming out of the 2012 Republican Convention in Tampa Bay. According to the folks at Gallup, Barack Obama has done a whole lot better.blogs.ajc.com
Why the conventions mattered: They highlighted the party gap
There's been no serious convention floor fight over the presidential choice since the Ford-Reagan GOP faceoff in 1976.blog.nj.com
Republican Convention Photos of the Day: Wednesday
TAMPA, FL - AUGUST 29: Steve Cohen of Ohio speaks during the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on August 29, 2012 in Tampa, Florida. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney was nominated as the ...www.mysanantonio.com
2012 Republican and Democratic National Conventions: Being there beats online
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - For all the buzz about tech companies tearing down the figurative walls of party conventions to involve every American online, there's plenty of reason to be skeptical that the physical event will come to an end anytime soon.www.politico.com
Democrats go after Mitt Romney for failing to mention veterans in acceptance ...
... presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention last month - and his unapologetic defense of that omission last weekend - has opened a new front for Democrats to play offense in 2012 and reclaim strength on an ...www.lasvegassun.com
Romeny's speech gets lowest RNC speech poll ratings since 1996
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Mitt Romney has yet to see much of a bounce in the polls after the Republican National Convention - and his acceptance speech was the least-loved in nearly two decades.www.nydailynews.com
2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.
He officially gained the Republican presidential nomination on a day when his party tried to steer national attention toward its storm-shortened convention in Tampa, Fla. At Tuesday's proceedings,hastily reprogrammed because of cancellations Monday due ...framework.latimes.com
Post-convention ad crush to get even heavier
By BETH FOUHY. Associated Press / September 9, 2012 ... The biggest change is on the Republican side, with Mitt Romney now free to tap millions in general election funds he had collected but could not spend until becoming the party's official nominee.www.boston.com
Romney: Policy means more than words on Afghanistan
Mitt Romney again defended his decision to leave out the Afghanistan War in his GOP convention speech, saying he chose to emphasize other policy differences with President Obama.content.usatoday.com
The most cringe-worthy lines of the 2012 GOP convention (that didn't involve ...
Clint Eastwood's performance Thursday night at the Republican National Convention might have been the most groan-worthy of the week, but it was hardly the only moment that had some viewers shuddering.www.washingtonpost.com
Marco Rubio Speech At 2012 Republican Convention: America Is About 'New ...
Republican vice presidential nominee, Rep. Paul Ryan, left and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney waves to delegates after his speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Charlie ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Democratic 2012 Platform Calls for Reinstating Federal Assault Weapons Ban
The Republican 2012 party platform adopted on Aug. 28 by GOP Convention delegates in Tampa endorses national concealed carry reciprocity, gun owner privacy and "stand your ground" rights while opposing reinstatement of the assault weapons ban and ...www.democraticunderground.com
Two conventions tell the tale of 2012
Now that the Democratic and Republican conventions are over, however, the most striking conclusion is how a collision of values produced a convergence of political strategies.www.nj.com
GOP Convention Viewers Fell; Clint Eastwood Speech The Highlight: Poll
Republican vice presidential nominee, Rep. Paul Ryan, left and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney waves to delegates after his speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Charlie ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Republican Convention Ratings Plummet From 2008
There are many reasons the 2012 conventions may be less must-see TV than in 2008 - an historic election in which Democrat Barack Obama became the first African-American presidential nominee and Palin emerged as a Republican star. Hurricane Isaac ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Ann Romney says Democratic criticisms she and Mitt lack empathy are ridiculous
Ann Romney cites testimony from people at the GOP convention who spoke of how her husband helped them with ailing relatives and other problems.www.washingtonpost.com
Clint Eastwood reiterates his 'chair' talking points from GOP convention
Clint Eastwood · Presidential Election 2012. Advertisement. Clint Eastwood joined President Obama in dividing the nation recently, but in his case it was due to his GOP Convention speech using an empty chair as a prop. On Friday Fox News reported that ...www.examiner.com
2012 Republican Convention: GOP adopts Internet freedom plank
Part of the platform the Republican party adopted Tuesday night included language to protect Internet freedom, something that lawmakers and interest groups on both sides of the aisle have been calling for in recent months.www.washingtonpost.com
DOMA challenges fall like snow on high court
Speaker John Boehner (OH) begins the nomination process for a presidential candidate at the 2012 Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa on August 28, 2012. -- UPI/Kevin Dietsch. License photo. Published: Sept. 9, 2012 ...www.upi.com
Republican Convention Photos of the Day: Thursday
Mitt Romney (L) and Republican vice presidential candidate, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) wave on stage after accepting the nomination during the final day of the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on August 30, 2012 in Tampa, ...www.mysanantonio.com
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