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US Elections 2012

News and updates about US Elections 2012

Forecast for East Coast: Havoc

Romney and Obama Run Away from 'Frankenstorm' Sandy

“Frankenstorm” Sandy has scared the wits out of Romney and Obama as it churns northward, leaving death in its trail.

Romney and Obama Run Away from 'Frankenstorm' Sandy

A European Parliamentarian on the US Elections

A European Parliamentarian on the US Elections

Leading Israeli Rabbi Tells Americans in Israel to Vote Romney

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed of Har Bracha disappointed with Obama, calls on Americans in Israel to vote for the Republican nominee, Mitt Romney.

Leading Israeli Rabbi Tells Americans in Israel to Vote Romney

Video: New Romney Ad Escalates 'Apology Tour' Charge

The Romney campaign released a new television ad Tuesday escalating the governor’s charge that Obama had conducted an “apology tour.”

Video: New Romney Ad Escalates 'Apology Tour' Charge

Trump’s ‘Obama Bomb’ May Be Divorce Claim

Twice-divorced Donald Trump’s promised “Obama bombshell” may be information on a known story that Michelle once wanted a divorce.

Trump’s ‘Obama Bomb’ May Be Divorce Claim

Whopper-in-Chief Obama and his “Apology Tour”

Whopper-in-Chief Obama and his “Apology Tour”

Media Analysis: Romney Scores Strategic Victory

Media Analysis: Romney Scores Strategic Victory

Obama Hands-Down Winner -- Outside the US

President Obama would win a landslide victory if elections were held today – but in Europe and India, according to polls.

Obama Hands-Down Winner -- Outside the US

Photos: Americans in Israel Cast Votes for President

As many as 50,000 Americans in Israel began voting for president this week. Romney is expected to win a majority.

Photos: Americans in Israel Cast Votes for President

Video: Donald Trump Promises Bombshell on Obama

Billionaire Donald Trump has the US on edge. He promises “big news” on Obama. Personal? Political? “All in one.”

Video: Donald Trump Promises Bombshell on Obama

Obama: 'Apology Tour' is 'Biggest Whopper of Campaign'

President Obama called Romney's allegation that he went on an “apology tour” in his first year in office the “biggest whopper” of campaign.

Obama: 'Apology Tour' is 'Biggest Whopper of Campaign'

"Horses and Bayonets" Replace "Binders Full of Women" in Debate

“Horses and bayonets” took the place of “binders full of women” in Monday's debate, becoming instantly popular on social networking sires.

"Horses and Bayonets" Replace "Binders Full of Women" in Debate

Tie Debate No Game Changer

Foreign Policy Debate Essentially The Familiar Economic Debate

Analysis: If pundits were looking for a game changer in last night's debate, they did not get one from last night's dead heat.

Foreign Policy Debate Essentially The Familiar Economic Debate

Obama, Romney Clash on Middle East, Support Israel

Both President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney,in fiery foreign policy debate, say they will support Israel if it is attacked

Obama, Romney Clash on Middle East, Support Israel

Obama to Appeal to Voters on 'Tonight Show'

President Obama is set to appear on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” later this week, in yet another attempt to appeal to undecided voters.

Obama to Appeal to Voters on 'Tonight Show'

Times Story Offers Obama Cover

Pew Pre-Debate Research: 'Attack Iran' Policy Can Be Effective

Analysis: The Democratic Party is deeply divided on Iran policy, according to the Pew Research Center.

Pew Pre-Debate Research: 'Attack Iran' Policy Can Be Effective

Iranian Media: Romney Will Steal Election, Riots Expected

Iran’s government mouthpiece Press TV panics over US polls and warns that race riots will occur if Romney rigs vote.

Iranian Media: Romney Will Steal Election, Riots Expected

Obama Coins New Ailment, Warns Voters to Beware of 'Romnesia'

Obama coins new ailment, says Romney suffers “Romnesia” from wavering views on women’s rights and other issues.

Obama Coins New Ailment, Warns Voters to Beware of 'Romnesia'

Cabinet Minister Ya'alon: We Knew of US-Iran Secret Talks

Strategic Affairs Minister Moshe Ya’alon says he knew of secret US-Iran talks on a direct meeting. It is not likely to happen.

Cabinet Minister Ya'alon: We Knew of US-Iran Secret Talks

Failing to Learn from Our Mistakes

Failing to Learn from Our Mistakes

Romney Takes First Lead in Electoral College

Electoral college predictions find that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a 206 to 201 advantage over Obama.

Romney Takes First Lead in Electoral College

Obama Responds to Romney's 'Binders Full of Women'

Obama made his first reference Romney's "binders full of women" comment that set social networking sites ablaze during presidential debate.

Obama Responds to Romney's 'Binders Full of Women'

Cheetos Fans Vote Obama ‘Commander in Cheese’

Win or lose in November, Obama will have the satisfaction of having been elected the “Commander in Cheese” by Cheetos fans.

Cheetos Fans Vote Obama ‘Commander in Cheese’

Romney Sets Internet Ablaze with 'Whole Binders of Women' Remark

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney set the Internet ablaze with “whole binders full of women” comment.

Romney Sets Internet Ablaze with 'Whole Binders of Women' Remark

Obama Fights Back in Second Debate

After his loss in the first presidential debate, Obama bounces off the ropes and accused Romney of untruths in the second debate.

Obama Fights Back in Second Debate

Romney Surges Ahead, Obama Blames ‘Flawed’ Poll

The Obama campaign blames Gallup, one of the world’s most famous pollsters, for “flaws” after a survey shows a surge for Romney.

Romney Surges Ahead, Obama Blames ‘Flawed’ Poll

Clinton Tries to Save Obama, Takes Blame for Libya Fiasco

Clinton takes the blame for the furor over the killing of envoy to Libya, clears Obama of responsibility -- three weeks before elections.

Clinton Tries to Save Obama, Takes Blame for Libya Fiasco

Second Ad Featuring PM Netanyahu Airs in Florida

A new ad featuring Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is set to hit the airwaves in Florida.

Second Ad Featuring PM Netanyahu Airs in Florida

How to Debate When You Have Nothing to Say

How to Debate When You Have Nothing to Say

Presidential Candidates Stay Put to Prepare for Next Debate

Team Obama and team Romney spent Sunday preparing for next week's debates.

Presidential Candidates Stay Put to Prepare for Next Debate

American Congressional Rep. Speaks From Jerusalem

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Arizona) appeared on Fox News, speaking Friday night from Jerusalem.

American Congressional Rep. Speaks From Jerusalem

Three Reactions to the Ryan-Biden Debate

Daniel Pipes says there are three things that can be said about Thursday night's debate between the US vice presidential candidates.

Three Reactions to the Ryan-Biden Debate

US Elections: Balance? Who Needs Balance?

US Elections: Balance? Who Needs Balance?

Biden and Ryan Debate Foreign Policy

Iran and the Middle East are hot issues during the vice presidential debate between Biden and Republican Paul Ryan.

Biden and Ryan Debate Foreign Policy

Obama Says He Was 'Too Polite' During First Debate

President Obama attempted to explain his poor performance during the first presidential debate, saying he thought he was being “too polite”

Obama Says He Was 'Too Polite' During First Debate

Arab Spoof: Ahmadinejad Offers Obama Debate Advice

In an Arab website spoof, Ahmadinejad offers debate advice to President Barack Obama ahead of second presidential debate.

Arab Spoof: Ahmadinejad Offers Obama Debate Advice

Sesame Street Asks Obama Campaign to Pull Big Bird Attack Ad

Sesame Street has asked the Obama campaign to take down its latest attack ad against Mitt Romney, which features footage of Big Bird.

Sesame Street Asks Obama Campaign to Pull Big Bird Attack Ad

Romney Takes Lead in First-Ever Biblical Promise Election

Average of four polls gives Republican two-point lead. The U.S. is voting on a Biblical view of history and destiny.

Romney Takes Lead in First-Ever Biblical Promise Election

'What's Wrong' with California Representative Lois Capps?

Lois Capps has one of the most extreme anti-Israel records in the U.S. Congress, says the Emergency Committee for Israel.

'What's Wrong' with California Representative Lois Capps?

Romney: U.S. Military Action Against Iran Far Off

Romney says any U.S. military intervention in Iran is still on the distant horizon, supports Netanyahu's 'red line'.

Romney: U.S. Military Action Against Iran Far Off

US Career Army Poll: Romney Clobbers Obama 2:1

More than 3,000 American armed forces personnel favor Romney over Obama by 2:1 margin – because of the economy.

US Career Army Poll: Romney Clobbers Obama 2:1

Rabbi Boteach Hammers at Congressman’s Ties with Hamas

GOP candidate Rabbi Boteach hammers at ties between Democratic opponent Pascrell and a Muslim supporter who helped Hamas. "Repent," he says.

Rabbi Boteach Hammers at Congressman’s Ties with Hamas

Krauthammer: 'Obama Isn't Half as Intelligent as He Thinks'

Syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer: President Obama “isn’t half as intelligent as he thinks he is.”

Krauthammer: 'Obama Isn't Half as Intelligent as He Thinks'

Pew: Romney Ahead by 4 Points

Dramatic Change in Polls Puts Obama Behind 8-Ball

Mitt Romney now leads Barack Obama by four percentage points, according to a new poll by the widely respected Pew Research Center.

Dramatic Change in Polls Puts Obama Behind 8-Ball

Obama After Debate Loss: Focus on the Real Romney

President Barack Obama attacks Romney, urges voters not to be duped by the suave debater and focus on the "real Mitt Romney" .

Obama After Debate Loss: Focus on the Real Romney

Big Bird Responds to Presidential Debate

"Sesame Street" had a little fun with last night's debate, tweeting a response to Romney saying he would eliminate federal subsidy to PBS.

Big Bird Responds to Presidential Debate

New RJC Ad: 'I Fell for Hope and Change Like Everybody Else'

The Republican Jewish Coalition released a new television ad on Wednesday, targeting Jewish voters in swing states.

New RJC Ad: 'I Fell for Hope and Change Like Everybody Else'

Krauthammer: 'Romney Won By Two Touchdowns'

Reflecting on last night's debate, syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer said, “Romney won big… He won by two touchdowns.”

Krauthammer: 'Romney Won By Two Touchdowns'

Romney Turns The Tables

Romney Gives the Undecided Voters a Reason to Break his Way

Analysis: Last night's debate may prove a turning point in this year's U.S. presidential campaign.

Romney Gives the Undecided Voters a Reason to Break his Way

Obama, Romney Talk Economy in First Debate

U.S. economy the topic of discussion as Obama and Romney face off in Denver for the first of three televised debates.

Obama, Romney Talk Economy in First Debate

First Head-to-Head Debate, First Virtual Twitter Showdown

The first head-to-head debate between Obama and Romney is also first presidential debate to engaged in Twitter showdown.

First Head-to-Head Debate, First Virtual Twitter Showdown

Romney Scrambles as Obama Continues to Outspend

Will a last minute advertising surge be enough to help Romney beat Obama, who has been out-advertising Romney since April

Romney Scrambles as Obama Continues to Outspend

"Where is the Leadership?"

Esteemed Rabbi Writes to the 613 "Rabbis for Obama"

"I write to you at this time of dire trouble for our country and for Israel", says the renowned rabbi. "I cannot keep silent any longer."

Esteemed Rabbi Writes to the 613 "Rabbis for Obama"

Biden Gaffe Suggests Democrats 'Buried' Middle Class

Vice President Joe Biden suggests the middle class has been "buried" during the last four years. Republicans agree.

Biden Gaffe Suggests Democrats 'Buried' Middle Class

Obama's 'Quiet Campaign' to Muslim-Americans

A pro-Obama website aimed at Muslim-Americans raises concerns over how to deal with the Muslim community in America

Obama's 'Quiet Campaign' to Muslim-Americans

Romney: I Don't Believe We'll Have to Attack Iran

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney hints his position on Iran is similar to that of his rival, President Barack Obama.

Romney: I Don't Believe We'll Have to Attack Iran

Netanyahu and Obama Speak About Iran

Obama and Netanyahu speak about a "range of security issues", including Iran, by phone.

Netanyahu and Obama Speak About Iran

Romney: I Stand with Netanyahu

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney expresses solidarity with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu after UN speech.

Romney: I Stand with Netanyahu

50K-70K U.S. Citizens to Vote in Israel

About 1,000 U.S. expats in Holy Land are registering every day to vote on November 6.

50K-70K U.S. Citizens to Vote in Israel

Romney and Republicans Make Agressive Bid at Jewish Vote

Sheldon-Adelson backed Republican Jewish Coalition make agressive attempt at Jewish voters in American swing states

Romney and Republicans Make Agressive Bid at Jewish Vote