Archive for July 6th, 2011

Romney Outpacing GOP Rivals in Money Chase

Romney Outpacing GOP Rivals in Money Chase

Mitt Romney’s campaign reported earlier today that it raised $18.25 million during the second quarter, four times as much as any other declared GOP presidential hopeful. Though less than the $23 million raised by the former Massachusetts governor during a comparable period in 2007, Romney’s […]

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Romney Holds Commanding Lead in New Hampshire

Romney Holds Commanding Lead in New Hampshire

A new WMUR poll shows former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney with a commanding lead over the rest of the Republican field in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary. The survey of 357 likely Republican primary voters, conducted between June 21 and July 1, gives Romney 35 percent […]

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Four Trillion for War — and Rising

by Joe Conason Anyone paying attention to the costs of U.S. military action in Iraq and Afghanistan must have known that the president badly underestimated those numbers on June 22, when he told the nation that we have spent “a trillion dollars” waging war over […]

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