Obama reveals 2011 tax return
KSAT San Antonio Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:15 AM PDT
President Obama and the first family saw their income drop by almost $1 million in 2011 as sales from his best-selling books slowed. The Obama family, in tax returns released Friday by the White House, reported an adjusted gross income of $789,674 for 2011, down from $1,728,096 in the previous year. The family income topped $5.5 million in 2009. The president earns a salary of $400,000 for his ... |
Jabbing at women a critical mistake in elections
WTOP Radio Washington, DC Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:14 AM PDT
Jabs at the family members are not uncommon during a political election as candidates backgrounds are vetted on the public stage. Newt Gingrich's wife and former mistress, Calista, has been the focus of significant scrutiny during this primary season, as was Michelle Obama during the 2008 election. |
Do Paul Ryan’s Spending Cuts Exist?
New York Magazine Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:13 AM PDT
Mr Obama claimed that the Republicans had embraced a form of “thinly veiled social Darwinism†that would deprive needy children of healthy food, slash cancer research, close down national parks and eliminate air-traffic control in swathes of the country. |
Hunting For Votes, Romney Woos Wary Gun Owners
KPBS San Diego Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:13 AM PDT
Now that Mitt Romney has the Republican presidential nomination all but officially won, he has two main challenges. The first is to energize a Republican base that has been cool to him. The second is to win back moderate, independent, swing voters who voted in 2008 for Barack Obama. |
Romney: Obama administration has ‘emboldened' North Korea
ABC News Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:13 AM PDT
Mitt Romney linked North Korea's failed rocket launch to the Obama administration in a statement released late Thursday night, saying the president's efforts to appease the regime have emboldened Pyongyang. In a statement condemning the launch, Romney said President Barack Obama has "no effective response" to North Korea's weapons program and supported a "food-aid deal" "that proved to be as ... |
Obamas Release Taxes, Made Nearly $800,000 In 2011
The Inquisitr Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:13 AM PDT
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle have just released their tax return. The Obamas made close to $800,000 in 2011 and paid a federal income tax rate of 20.5%. According to Politico, less than half of the Obamas income came from the President’s pre-tax salary of $400,000. The majority of their $789,674 income came from the President’s [...] Obamas Release Taxes, Made Nearly $800,000 ... |
Romney to woo key conservative group at NRA event
Associated Press via Yahoo! News Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:12 AM PDT
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will tell National Rifle Association members that President Barack Obama isn't protecting gun owners' rights, even though the administration has said little about firearms and has deeply disappointed gun-control advocates. |
Marine to ask judge to stop discharge proceedings
Channel 8 San Diego Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:11 AM PDT
A Camp Pendleton Marine facing expulsion from the military for posting comments critical of President Barack Obama on Facebook will ask a federal judge Friday for a temporary restraining order to stop the discharge proceedings. |
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