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TRR: Obama’s White Woman Problem
If the 2012 election were decided by white women, Mr. Obama would be soundly trounced.
On Twitter, Romney, Obama backers trade bumper-sticker barbs
Mitt Romney backers are having a lot of fun on Twitter coming up with anti-Obama bumper sticker zingers — enough, in fact, to make the topic one of the top movers today on the social media site.
Obama still quiet on gay marriage in Democrats' platform
Democrats are asking supporters to "stand with" President Obama and the Democratic Party in solidarity on gay marriage — even though the White House and Mr. Obama's campaign repeatedly have declined to say whether the president supports efforts to write a gay-marriage plank in the party's platform.
Gingrich disparages Obama by praising Clinton
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Wednesday that President Obama "in many ways is the anti-Clinton" — running with a message that Republicans hope will help GOP challenger Mitt Romney win over middle-class voters on his way to capturing the White House in the November election.
Maryland basketball schedule tidbit: Nov. 12 vs. Morehead State
Game is one of four Maryland will play in Barclays Center Classic
Five(ish) questions with Navy slotbacks coach Danny O'Rourke
Checking in on a position of strength for the Mids
Poll: Obama holds 13-point edge over Romney in favorability
A new Washington Post/ABC poll released Wednesday shows President Obama holding a 13-point favorability edge over presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
NYT/Quinnipiac/CBS polls: Obama leads in Va., Wis., trails in Colo.
President Obama leads presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney in the key states of Virginia and Wisconsin, but trails Mr. Romney in Colorado, according to new swing state polls released Wednesday.
PICKET: Obama courts black voters he previously ignored
According to a new Gallup poll nine percent of '08 Obama voters are now backing Romney this year, while 5 percent of '08 McCain voters have switched over to Obama.
Peters tops Clarke in Michigan's battle of Democratic incumbents
Rep. Gary Peters defeated fellow congressional incumbent Rep. Hansen Clarke in Tuesday's Democratic primary for Michigan's redrawn 14th Congressional District, with 47 percent of the vote to Mr. Clarke's 35 percent.
Unfinished conditioning test sidelines three Terps
Justin Anderson, Levern Jacobs not practicing yet
Poll: Obama leads Romney in North Carolina
North Carolina voters favor President Obama by a slim margin over Mitt Romney, according to a poll released Tuesday.
White House discounts talk of Petraeus as Romney VP
The White House dismissed a report Tuesday that President Obama leaked word of Republican Mitt Romney wooing CIA Director Gen. David H. Petraeus to become his running mate.
Annual federal deficit nears $1 trillion
The federal deficit is bumping up against the $1 trillion mark for the fourth straight year, having reached $975 billion through the end of July with two more months still to go in the fiscal year, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday.
PICKET: (VIDEO) Sr. WH adviser Jarrett dodges questions on secret service detail and non-union auto pensions
Sr. White House adviser Valerie Jarrett refused to answer questions on Tuesday at a Washington D.C. event, addressing bullying prevention, about why she has a secret service detail and the recent story from the Daily Caller regarding internal emails showing that the U.S. Treasury Department was behind cutting off the pensions of non-union workers at the Delphi auto parts manufacturing company.
Senators to China: Stop selling fake IDs
A bipartisan quartet of senators has called on the Chinese government to crack down on companies in its country that produce counterfeit American driver's licenses, saying the practice is a serious national security threat to the U.S.
Advocates: Romney backs gay scouts, Obama is silent
There is one social issue on which Mitt Romney is more liberal than President Obama — that of urging the Boy Scouts of America to accept gay scouts.
