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Election 2012 Presidential Debates: Obama and Romney Re-Match

By Viviana Hurtado | 10/17/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

This was the debate between the two men vying to be President Americans were waiting for. President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney sparred on domestic and foreign policy, at times interrupting and talking over each other, hurling accusations of their alleged respective failures and even getting in each other’s faces....

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WATCH: Rosie Perez Mocks Mitt Romney

By Samantha Leal | 10/15/2012 - 09:15 | 0 Comments

In a video for the new campaign by super PACs Jewish Council for Education and Research and American Bridge 21st Century, Rosie Perez feigns sympathy for Mitt Romney, targeting (and mocking) the comment he made at a May fundraiser that it "would be helpful to be Latino" to get elected president. 

Perez, who has campaigned for...

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Vice Presidential Debate 2012: Biden vs. Ryan

By Viviana Hurtado | 10/12/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

It was the sizzling, red meat debate millions of Americans expected but did not get last week between President Barack Obama and challenger Governor Mitt Romney. Vice-President Joseph Biden, Jr. and his Republican opponent Congressman Paul Ryan fired away on issues ranging from foreign policy,...

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VP Debate Airs Tonight

By Samantha Leal | 10/11/2012 - 10:12 | 0 Comments

The vice presidential debate occurs tonight, with Vice President Joe Biden and Mitt Romney's candidate, Paul Ryan. Most would agree that Joe Biden has his work cut out for him, after President Barack Obama failed to impress in the presidential debate last week. 

The debate will...

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Election 2012 Presidential Debates: Romney Comes Out Strong

By Viviana Hurtado | 10/04/2012 - 13:05 | 0 Comments

The pressure was on Mitt Romney to deliver a strong performance at the first presidential debate before the millions of Americans who tuned in. He showed up with his “A” game. President Obama, some would say, did not.

The Denver debate focused on domestic issues – taxes, the economy, jobs,...

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Presidential Debates Start Tonight

By Samantha Leal | 10/03/2012 - 09:37 | 0 Comments

The first presidential debate of the election between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will take place in Colorado, focusing on domestic policy. The debate will be moderated by Jim Lehrer (host of NewsHour on PBS). This is the first of three debates for the opponents, and is taking place in what ...

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Election 2012: Register to Vote Before the Deadline

By Viviana Hurtado | 09/27/2012 - 15:05 | 0 Comments

Registering to vote is a crucial first step in fulfilling not just your duty as a U.S. citizen, but it’s important to look past the media hype and ask yourself why is this election important?

Because of 2010 – it’s not just when the Tea Party showed their power in the House of...

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Obama: Immigration Reform Was My "Biggest Failure"

By Samantha Leal | 09/21/2012 - 09:36 | 0 Comments

President Barack Obama appeared on a Univision News forum, co-anchored by Jorge Ramos and Marie Elena Salinas, and admitted he failed to pass immigration reform, placing blame on a tough economic situation that became priority and a Republican Party that was unwilling to help.

"When we talked about...

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