US Election
# us-election - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Nun charged after voting for her deceased friend
The nun said she was trying to fulfil her late friend’s wishes in the US election.
# us-election - Friday 7 December, 2012
Pics: The moment Mitt Romney conceded the election to Barack Obama
It’s fair to say that President Obama was more than happy to take this call on the night of 6 November…
# us-election - Thursday 8 November, 2012
The YouTube top 10: because people really don’t like Lance Armstrong
In addition, check out what happened when Barack Obama and Mitt Romney made an appearance on Monday Night Football.
# us-election - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
Sabrina the Teenage Witch reveals Romney love, is attacked on Twitter
What would Aunt Hilda say? Or Principal Kraft?
# us-election - Monday 5 November, 2012
Column: ‘The Irish-American vote may well decide the outcome of this election’
Irish-American voters are still a vibrant political entity and are important in the race for the White House, writes Larry Donnelly.
Will Ferrell and Neil Diamond for Obama, Chuck Norris for Romney
Will Ferrell says he will eat toenails if you get out and vote. CANNONBALL!
# us-election - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Obama vs Romney: What if LOLz decided the election?
A special and highly scientific investigation by DailyEdge.ie.
# us-election - Friday 2 November, 2012
VIDEO: Mr Burns endorses Romney
He’s a GOP fan. And he has binders full of women.
Pic: Barack Obama – Sassy President
Saucer of milk to the West Wing, please.
# us-election - Thursday 25 October, 2012
Is this the game-changing endorsement* that will seal Barack Obama’s re-election?
*Hint: when you see who it is, you’ll know it’s not.
# us-election - Friday 21 September, 2012
Romney releases more tax returns, paid 14.1 per cent tax rate last year
The Republican candidate for the US presidency also promised to release a summary of the taxes he paid between 1990 and 2009.
# us-election - Sunday 26 August, 2012
The Evening Fix: Sunday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
# us-election - Monday 13 August, 2012
So was US vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan popular in school?
Let’s see what it says in his yearbook.
# us-election - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Still got it: Bill Clinton viewed favourably by 66pc of Americans – poll
Latest Gallup poll suggests Clinton could be a key player in Obama’s push for a second presidential term.
# us-election - Saturday 28 July, 2012
100 days ahead of vote: Obama ahead but vulnerable
President Barack Obama appears to have a slight edge over Republican rival Mitt Romney – but issue of the economy continues to curb his popularity.
# us-election - Tuesday 24 July, 2012
US poverty rates set to rise to highest level since 1960s
Demographers predict latest Census figures will show rise in the official poverty rate as more people across the US have difficulty making ends meet.
# us-election - Friday 6 July, 2012
US election: Romney and Republicans ‘raised over $100m last month’
Fundraising battle heats up between Romney and Obama…
# us-election - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
Romney poised to clinch Republican Party nomination
Winning today’s Texas primary will see the former governor of Massachusetts become his party’s candidate for the presidential election.
# us-election - Wednesday 9 May, 2012
Texas prisoner wins 40 per cent of ballot against Obama
West Virginians signalled dissatisfaction with Obama in Democratic primary.
# us-election - Sunday 6 May, 2012
Roe v Wade, Obamacare and Super PACs: US election terms explained
Blue State or Red State, No Child Left Behind and Grover Norquist. What do these terms mean and who are these people? TheJournal.ie explains…
# us-election - Thursday 3 May, 2012
Newt Gingrich bows out of US presidential campaign
Former House speaker called on Republican Party members to back Mitt Romney instead of “radical” Obama.
# us-election - Monday 26 March, 2012
Santorum turns on reporter: ‘Would you guys quit distorting what I am saying?’
Rick Santorum accused NYT journalist of trying to distort his comments on Republican rival Mitt Romney.
# us-election - Saturday 24 March, 2012
# us-election - Friday 24 February, 2012
“I can’t afford this job”: Sarah Palin’s concern over rising legal bills
Latest release of the former governor’s emails show Palin was ready to resign before she officially stepped down in July 2009.
# us-election - Monday 13 February, 2012
Surge in support for Santorum puts him up front with Romney
Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney are neck-and-neck in the Republican Party nomination race, according to Gallup.
# us-election - Friday 27 January, 2012
Aggressive Romney slams Gingrich in final pre-Florida debate
Romney called on Gingrich to apologise for a controversial ad on immigration and mocked his desire to put a human colony on the moon.
# us-election - Wednesday 18 January, 2012
US 2012: Did Rick Santorum actually beat Mitt Romney in the Iowa caucus?
The pair were separated by just eight votes after an initial count earlier this month.
# us-election - Wednesday 11 January, 2012
Mitt Romney claims comfortable victory in New Hampshire primary
In photos: The race for the Republican Party nomination rolls on…
# us-election - Friday 6 January, 2012
US military investigating soldier’s uniformed appearance at Ron Paul rally
The army reservist may have breached regulations by attending a political rally in uniform.
# us-election - Wednesday 4 January, 2012
In pictures: Feelings run high as US presidential race kicks off
Mitt Romney won in Iowa after a long night for candidates and supporters. Here’s how it looked…
Mitt Romney secures Iowa win in tight GOP presidential contest
“Game on,” says second-placed Rick Santorum.
Tied: Small number of votes separate Santorum and Romney in Iowa
The first test of strength for the men and woman hoping to take on Barack Obama in the autumn got underway in the rural state of Iowa overnight
# us-election - Tuesday 3 January, 2012
What is a caucus? Your guide to the first step in the race for the White House
Iowa is unique among the US states for holding a caucus instead of a more straightforward primary election in choosing its election candidates. Here’s what happens in a caucus…
# us-election - Sunday 25 December, 2011
Republican candidate Newt Gingrich misses out on Super Tuesday ballot in own state
Gingrich failed to qualify for his state’s Super Tuesday primary ballot.
The 9 at 9: Christmas Day
Nine things to know this Christmas morning…
# us-election - Thursday 15 December, 2011
Former White House hopeful Cain eyes next career move – Defence Secretary
The former presidential candidate, who wasn’t entirely clear on Obama’s Libya policy, said if he could have any job in the cabinet it would be Defence Secretary. He also burst into song…
# us-election - Friday 9 December, 2011
US presidential hopeful Perry’s latest ad causes split in his own campaign
In the campaign spot, Perry attacks Barack Obama’s repealing of a law outlawing open homosexuality in the military but it hasn’t gone down well even in his own campaign.
# us-election - Saturday 3 December, 2011
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Nine things to know this morning…
# us-election - Monday 29 August, 2011
The Daily Fix: Monday
Catch up on the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
# us-election - Thursday 2 June, 2011
Mitt Romney declares bid for US presidency
Former Massachusetts Governor has announced his intention to run for president, but looks likely to be facing at least two other high-profile candidates for the nomination…
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