Split by Romney plan under Medicare age cutoff
A Chicago area couple, Mike 55 and Sharon 53, split by the Medicare age line in Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan's plan. Sharon would face choices and possible higher costs under a younger retiree program, while Mike remains in traditional Medicare. Backers argue competition lowers costs. critics fear loss of guaranteed coverage. Public polls show partisan support for preserving current Medicare.
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Chicago
Mike O’malley
Sharon
Romney
Wisconsin
Paul Ryan
Ryan
O’malleys
Mike
Sharon O’malley
John Rother
National Coalition On Health Care
Washington Post
Kaiser Family Foundation
Akin seeks small donations after big donors drop out
Missouri Representative Todd Akin, damaged by remarks on women and "legitimate rape," treks to supporters for $3 to $5 donations as he strives to rebuild a depleted Senate bid. He touts a two day online fundraiser of over $100,000 while facing mass media spending by McCaskill allies. Capitol Police probe threats against him amid ongoing controversy.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Todd Akin
Senate
Akin
Pat Thomas
Missouri Republican State Committee
Claire McCaskill
McCaskill
Thomas
Conservative Council
Tampa
Fla
U.S. Capitol
Kimberly Schneider
Congress
Steve Taylor
Taylor
Obama and Romney Prep Distinct Goals For Conventions
Obama aims to rekindle support from liberals and energize women and older voters while reminding the 2008 coalition. Romney seeks to showcase private sector success and political leadership through family focus and his record as governor and Olympic leader to persuade independents.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
Tampa
Fla
Charlotte
N.C
Obama
Romney
Olympics
Massachusetts
White House
Iraq
Afghanistan
Associated Press
Gfk
Ecce Homo Style Painting Disfigured by Local Restorer
In Borja Spain an 80 year old woman Celia Gimenez touched up a Christ fresco in Misericordia church without professional help. Official Juan Maria Ojeda says the Ecce Homo restoration left the painting badly altered and town officials face a decision on next steps as social media mocked it as Ecce Mono.
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Centro de Estudios Borjanos
Centro de Estudios
Maprid
Christ
Juan Maria Ojeda
Borja
Celia Gimenez
Cordia Church
Town Hall
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Lawrence
Pennzoil
Sontoests
Uto SA
Erin
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