Why GOP voters are sitting out the primaries: 4 theories
Posted on February 6, 2012, at 9:32 AMRepublicans are supposedly fired up about making Obama a one-term president. So why are they so meh about choosing a candidate to face him?
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The Nevada caucuses: 5 key questions
Posted on February 3, 2012, at 10:54 AMRepublican frontrunner Mitt Romney may seem like a sure bet in Nevada, but caucuses are difficult to poll and the Tea Party remains an X factor
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Robert Shrum: Nominating Mitt Malaprop
Posted on February 3, 2012, at 10:22 AMRomney has the GOP nomination wrapped up — but his serial verbal miscues will haunt him in November
Is Nevada's Tea Party too dysfunctional to trip up Mitt Romney?
Posted on February 2, 2012, at 12:07 PMThe insurgent movement made a big splash in 2010, but, in its current state of disarray, is failing to unite behind a non-Romney alternative
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Is this the 'ugliest, nastiest, dirtiest' campaign ever?
Posted on February 1, 2012, at 12:25 PMAn onslaught of unusually vicious attack ads has defined the Republican primary battles, and the mudslinging might only get worse
12 CommentsNext up, Nevada: Can anyone overtake Romney?
Posted on February 1, 2012, at 9:54 AMAfter winning Florida's primary, Mitt Romney's got momentum and the next contest, Nevada's caucuses, is his to lose. Still, there are some X factors
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How deep-pocketed super PACs became 'shadow campaigns'
Posted on January 31, 2012, at 1:13 PMThe independent groups can raise and spend unlimited cash — and they're using it to drown out the candidates
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Why the Florida primary is so important: 4 reasons
Posted on January 31, 2012, at 12:40 PMThe Sunshine State's GOP primary turned into a brutal grudge match. A look at why Republicans fought so hard for Florida voters
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Is the GOP race over if Romney wins Florida?
Posted on January 30, 2012, at 11:47 AMMitt Romney is poised to triumph in Florida. Newt Gingrich swears he'll keep fighting, but if he loses Florida, many politicos believe it's all over but the shouting
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Why Marco Rubio is a bad VP pick
Posted on January 27, 2012, at 11:39 AMThe handsome Hispanic senator from Florida seems like a perfect choice, says David Adams at Reuters — until you look more closely
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The GOP's final Florida debate: Did Romney bury Gingrich?
Posted on January 27, 2012, at 9:36 AMMitt came out swinging, and Newt made for a good punching bag. Is the race for Florida, or even the GOP nomination, over?
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The final Florida debate: How vicious will it be?
Posted on January 26, 2012, at 1:55 PMGOP frontrunners Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney are ripping into each other on the campaign trail. Will the fireworks contine onstage Thursday night?
Can the GOP 'draft' Mitch Daniels into the presidential race?
Posted on January 25, 2012, at 5:58 PMMany Republicans, dissatisfied with Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney, are all but begging the disciplined Indiana governor to step in and save the party
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The GOP's Tampa debate: Did a 'defiant Romney' deflate Gingrich?
Posted on January 24, 2012, at 9:35 AMA newly aggressive Mitt adopts the pose of a fighter, launching a full-on "kitchen-sink attack" on his surging rival
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Monday's 'high-stakes' Florida debate: 4 key questions
Posted on January 23, 2012, at 2:36 PMRomney and Gingrich are itching to trade verbal blows in the first debate since Newt's South Carolina landslide dramatically changed the race
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The latest tweets about the South Carolina primary
Posted on January 20, 2012, at 6:00 PMReal-time, unfiltered commentary from around the world
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