http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/political/fact-check-presidential-debate-missteps WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney spun one-sided stories in their first presidential debate, not necessarily bogus, but not the whole truth. Here’s a look at some of their claims and how they stack up with the facts: OBAMA: “I’ve proposed a specific $4 trillion deficit reduction plan. … […]

WASHINGTON — With attention turning to the first of three upcoming national debates, new polls show President Barack Obama continuing to hold a narrow lead over Republican nominee Mitt Romney, both nationwide and in the key battleground states that are likely to decide the election. Two new national surveys released on Monday morning both show […]

DENVER — President Barack Obama (pictured left) and Republican Mitt Romney (pictured) come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of high-risk theater. Romney, trailing in polls in a number of […]

Ahead of the first presidential debate this Wednesday, the Obama campaign has rejected the idea that the president will be hurling any “zingers” at opponent Mitt Romney. “We also saw in reports that Mitt Romney and his team have been working on zingers and special lines for months,” said Obama campaign spokeswoman Jen Psaki, according […]

DENVER — When President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney meet in their first debate of the 2012 presidential campaign, they will do so in a hotly contested swing state where Romney has managed to stay competitive with the president. Romney, the Republican presidential nominee, has not been so fortunate in other key swing states such […]

DENVER — This is it for Mitt. He’s got to show that he cares about everybody, not just the 53 percent he thinks might vote for him; that he is a real guy with a real heart and a genuine concern for making government work for all. If Willard Mitt Romney can’t turn the narrative […]

Grassroots Event with President Obama in Cleveland, Ohio On Friday, October 5, President Obama will deliver remarks at a grassroots event at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio EVENT LOCATION: Krenzler Field at Cleveland State University DOORS OPEN: 11:00 AM EDT Friday, October 5, 2012 Ticket Distribution Information for Members of the Public: Tickets are […]

This week, the American Federation of State, County, and Muncipal Employees (AFSCME) released an anti-Mitt Romney ad that criticizes Romney’s 47 percent comments with the…

CLEVELAND – The lines and rallies outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections on the first day of early voting in Ohio were impressive. When all is said and done, the first day in-person turnout there will likely be three to four times the 558 people we saw on the first day of early voting […]

On Sunday, Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan sat down with Fox News’ Chris Wallace to make his case as to why both he and…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Obama and Romney campaigns remain focused on the battleground state of Ohio. Early voting in Ohio starts next week, and both Mitt Romney and President Obama are in the key swing state today making their pitch to voters. Both candidates have already made more than a dozen visits to the […]