by DAVID TONYAN | Oct 24, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON — As the presidential race tightens and his own re-election bid for the Senate seems like a foregone conclusion, Maryland Democrat Ben Cardin acted more as a surrogate for President Barack Obama than a candidate seeking another six years in office at a...
by DAVID TONYAN | Oct 16, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON — In a tight election race, the polls themselves are generating substantial attention and at time criticism from all over the political spectrum. The Gallup Organization’s daily tracker has been going since January 2008. Every day the tool becomes stronger...
by DAVID TONYAN | Oct 11, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON — When Vice President Joe Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) meet Thursday for their debate, conservatives should have no doubt that the Wisconsinite can debate any and all fiscal issues. What they do not know is if the budget wonk can go global. So...
by DAVID TONYAN | Oct 9, 2012 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The co-chairs of a widely praised bipartisan plan to reduce the deficit have one message for the candidate who wins the White House: Don’t wait. Republican Pete Domenici and Democrat Alice Rivlin spoke at The Brookings Institution Tuesday about how they...
by DAVID TONYAN | Oct 5, 2012 | Politics
Throughout his official campaign website and in all of his major stump speeches, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says his main priority is to help Americans find jobs. But even though millions of young adults desperately need work, they’re still avoiding...
