All Posts Tagged With: "republicans"
Bush Urges Change in Political Climate in D.C.
Speculation has swirled this week around the possibility of Jeb Bush, the former Governor of Florida running for president in 2016. On Friday, the former governor made a plea for more bipartisanship in Washington, while hailing the dinner invitation by President Obama to a number of Republican Senators as a good start. Using a tone [...]
Romney to make First Post Election Appearance
Mitt Romney, the GOP presidential nominee who lost to President Barack Obama last November will give a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in March. The conference is a gathering of activists that is held annually. The appearance of Romney at the CPAC will be his first big speech since he lost the race [...]
Agent Leaves Firearm Unattended
A Secret Service agent left his gun unattended on a charter plane that carried Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney Wednesday, as the GOP candidate flew for a campaign event in Indiana. While the plane was in flight between Tampa and Indianapolis, a reporter from CBS News located the weapon in the plane’s lavatory. The reporter [...]
Romney Picks Paul Ryan as Running Mate
Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin was named as Mitt Romney’s vice presidential running mate. Republicans view him as one of the intellectual lights of the party. Democrats named him as the architect of Social Security and Medicare’s demise. He spent his first moments as the GOP vice presidential candidate under the sun. Representative Ryan said [...]
Romney Looks to Win More Jewish Votes
Every four years, Republicans claim this election their pro-Israel candidate will turn in crucial gains amongst Jewish voters. The total Jewish vote count is only 3% of the electorate. Even though candidates from the Republican Party have passed the 25% threshold of the Jewish vote each election since 1988, Republican supporters are pushing hard to [...]
Hatch in Good Position Heading To Primary
Senator Orrin Hatch is in a primary fight for his political life with fellow Republican Dan Lijenquist. The two have be debating each other for quite some time. Hatch was seen on television on Wednesday walking with presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, which is sure to help his chances. The two candidates have received important endorsements, [...]
Mormons and Romney Brace for Difficult Political Season
Mormons have gathered in Salt Lake City to listen to spiritual guidance and speeches they call the General Conference. As they left a church on Friday, they were met with a group of hecklers across the street yelling that all Latter-day Saints would be going to hell. The Mormons ignored the yelling, as the Church [...]
Obama Campaigns for Buffett Rule
President Barack Obama pitched his proposed measure to increase the taxes on the wealthy in one of the nation’s largest battleground state. He wanted to make it one of his issues for the upcoming general election debate. At another event in West Palm Beach, President Barack Obama told campaign donors that the 2012 election will [...]
Democrats Try to Avoid a Government Shutdown
Democrats are doing everything in their power to avoid a government shutdown from happening. They say that focusing early on the issues at hand will stop the Republicans from demanding on spending cuts that are unacceptable. Democrats also added that voters should hold the Republicans accountable if a government shutdown happens in the near future. [...]
As the shareholders in Germany opposes the re-election of Mr Flint as Chairman and Mr Gulliver CEO of HSBC Holdings ...
Since Obama seems to never know anything about any issue at any given time on any given subject from any ...
a one year high of $63.82? On May 15th?
What a nonsense, the shares were at $77.11!