Obama Defends GOP-Strong States in 2012 Campaign
Barack Obama defends traditionally Republican states carried in 2008 as Mitt Romney presses to reclaim them. Analysts note the race centers on about 16 battlegrounds with Florida and Ohio pivotal, while demographics shift attention to the Mid-Atlantic and Southwest regions.
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Tea party still alive in San Antonio despite mutating tone
Bruce Baillie, a longtime resident, now leads a local San Antonio tea party group meeting twice a month at Jim's Restaurant. He and 15 neighbors discuss policies, delegate routes to Texas GOP platforms, and reflect on the movement's evolving role since its 2009 emergence as national politics shifted through 2010.
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Obama pledges immigration reform in first year of second term
In a Univision interview in Cartagena Obama promised to pursue immigration policy in his first year of a second term but cautioned success requires a favorable Congress. He contrasted Romney’s stance and faced criticism from Romney aides who say Obama only talks about reform for votes.
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