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Businessweek magazine had to shelve its Mitt Romney cover, since he didn’t win the presidential nomination. Just to be on the safe side, the publication printed up two potential covers, one featuring an aged Romney wiith the words “The Next Four Years,” and a second copy with President Obama.

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Judging by the reactions on live television and social media sites, about the only person able to swallow the pill of partisan defeat Tuesday (Nov. 6) night was Mitt Romney. The Republican presidential hopeful took his time conceding a loss to President Obama but once he accepted reality, he made his departure without so much […]

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As Election Day comes to a close, the votes were close but one winner prevailed during this year’s presidential election. Americans cast their votes, and re-elected Barack Obama as president, Tuesday (Nov. 6).

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A pregnant woman in Chicago wasn’t going to let having a baby stop her from exercising her right. Galicia Malone, 21, made her way to a local polling location Tuesday (Nov. 6), just before she went to the hospital. Malone’s contractions were five minutes apart when she headed over to cast her vote at the […]

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A machine in Pennsylvania chose Mitt Romney as the winner, regardless of what voters wanted. Video uploaded to YouTube by a software developer shows a touch-screen electronic voting machine that picks Romney, whenever President Obama was chosen.

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All of the votes haven’t been tallied, and every polling location has yet to close, but Mitt Romney is prepared to take home a win. The Republican candidate penned a 1,118-word speech Tuesday (Nov. 5) bringing his yearlong bid for president to a close. “I’ve only written one speech at this point,” he told reports aboard […]

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Elliott Wilson releases the latest installment of his Life + Times sponsored online series The Truth with impecable timing. This time asking “Has Hip-Hop abandoned Obama?” Citing the Hip-Hop communities’ emphatic following of the commander and chief during his 2008 presidential campaign, YN examines how the dynamics have changed in Hip-Hop’s relationship with Obama.

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A 2007 video from a radio interview with Mitt Romney has gone viral. The clip, taken from a  20-minute sit-down with a conservative radio host at WHO-AM in Des Moines, Iowa shows the Republican candidate being questioned about his stance on abortion as it relates to his Mormon faith. Agitated by the question posed during […]

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In a last-minute campaign blitz one day before Election Day, President Obama has hit Ohio, and brought some big names along to show their support. Jay-Z, a longtime supporter of the Obama administration is on hand at the rally at the Nationwide Arena,  taking place this afternoon.

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With Election Day Tuesday (Nov. 6), President Obama and Mitt Romney have yet to grab a significant lead over the one another. According to a CNN/ORC International poll, 49 percent of likely voters are in support of Obama, while 49 percent are leaning on the side of Romney.

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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been mostly quiet about which candidate he will endorse, and today he broke his silence. Bloomberg, who has backed Republicans but belongs to the Independent party, announced his support for the re-election of President Obama, Thursday (Nov. 1). 

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Mitt Romney is doing more damage control over previous comments he made about wanting to cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). In the wake of Sandy—the storm which destroyed many areas on the East Coast—Romney is assuring the public that while last year he thought that disaster recovery should be left up to the […]