Presidential election 2012

  • Presidential Polls 2012: Obama, Romney In Dead Heat

    Most polls show the candidates in a tie, but results vary based on the survey. With just more than two weeks until Election Day on Nov. 6, most nationwide polls show President Barack Obama and his challenger Mitt Romney in a deadlock in their competition for the presidency.
  • 'Daily Show:' Jon Stewart Jokes With President Obama, 'Fifty Shades Of Grey,' (VIDEOS)

    With the Presidential election only three weeks away, President Obama made a stop on the "Daily Show with Jon Stewart" on Thursday, Oct.18. Stewart entertained his guest with a series of jokes about the President's wife and his Vice President Joe Biden. The 49-year-old also made sure to address serious topics for show viewers, including the terrorist attack in Libya.
  • Presidential Polls 2012: Obama Closes Gap, Ties With Romney

    The two candidates are tied at 48 percent each. President Barack Obama has closed the gap between himself and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney in nationwide polls, and he stands to gain even more of an advantage as poll numbers effected by the second presidential debate become available.
  • Presidential Polls 2012: Romney Still Ahead, But Young Voters Support Obama

    Tuesday night's presidential debate has not been factored into the polls yet. Political pundits who declared Barack Obama the winner of Tuesday night's presidential debate say the incumbent president will see a bump in the polls based on his victory, but voter surveys have not yet had time to incorporate the debate into their results.
  • Binders Full Of Women Memes, Mitt Romney Presidential Debate Remark Becomes Internet Sensation (PHOTOS)

    Just when Americans thought Romney's "Big Bird" remark at the previous debate couldn't be topped, the Republic hopeful has outdone himself. According to the Internet, the biggest winner in the 2012 Presidential debate between him and President Obama was the Republican hopeful's remark about "binders full of women." "I went to a number of women's groups and ... they brought us whole binders full of women," said former Gov. Romney said about his search to find more women to work with in his Massachusetts cabinet. Romney was responding to a question about workplace inequality.
  • Presidential Debate Transcript 2012 [FULL TEXT]: Obama Romney in Hofstra

    President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney spoke on crucial U.S. topics ranging from Medicare to the Middle East in Tuesday's Presidential Debate. After being criticized for a lack of performance at his very first political quarrel against Governor Romney, Obama came out swinging. However, each of the candidates were seemingly effective at having both their voices and opinions heard on some of America's most important concerns.