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Thursday, September 6, 2012

Election 2012: No sign of convention bounce for Obama: Reuters/Ipsos poll

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09/6/2012
Reuters Election 2012 Daily round-up of the day's top news from the campaign trail, the White House and all the politics in between
No sign of convention bounce for Obama: Reuters/Ipsos poll
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - So far, U.S. President Barack Obama has not received much of a bounce yet in popular support from the Democratic National Convention, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found on Thursday.
Charlotte company illustrates U.S. stimulus ups and downs
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Few companies in the U.S. South have gotten as much nurturing by President Barack Obama's administration as Charlotte-based Celgard LLC. Obama and two of his Cabinet secretaries visited the plant and praised its successes after it was awarded $48.7 million in stimulus grants.
Obama to lay out economic plan in high-stakes speech
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - President Barack Obama makes his argument for re-election on Thursday in a high-profile closing act at the Democratic National Convention that he will use to spell out his plans to revitalize the stumbling U.S. economy.
Football blitzes Bill Clinton speech in TV match-up
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former President Bill Clinton fired up the Democratic National Convention and sparked more than 22,000 tweets per minute, but millions more Americans tuned into football than watched him on television.
Bill Clinton: Who needs a script?
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - When you're Bill Clinton, you don't really need a script.
VP role secure, Biden makes pitch for Obama re-election
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Joe Biden was a pragmatic choice for vice president: a U.S. Senate veteran with foreign policy expertise. Four years later, he is one of Barack Obama's most trusted advisers, helping the president on the world stage and with voters at home.
Analysis: Clinton shows he is Obama's most valuable weapon
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Former President Bill Clinton made a more comprehensive case for President Barack Obama's re-election in 49 minutes on Wednesday than the rest of the speakers at the Democratic Convention could muster in the 11-1/2 hours that preceded him.
U.S. Democrats officially nominate Obama as candidate
CHARLOTTE (Reuters) - The Democratic Party officially nominated U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday as its candidate for the November 6 election to face Republican Mitt Romney.
For health activist Fluke, an emphatic endorsement of Obama
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Women's health activist Sandra Fluke, who came under a barrage of attacks from conservatives this year for supporting Democratic President Barack Obama's contraceptive policy, lashed back on Wednesday in an unflinching speech at Democratic National Convention.
Elizabeth Warren attacks Romney's policies for middle class
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Locked in one of the costliest and most consequential statewide contests in the country, Elizabeth Warren largely ignored her own campaign Wednesday night to paint President Barack Obama as a populist up against a Republican who has sided with plutocrats.
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