John Weaver News
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For more than a decade, Republicans have looked to Karl Rove for the solution. Now, a growing number see him as the problem.
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Mitt Romney returns from an erratic, six-day overseas tour with no discernible boost to his foreign policy credentials, and facing fresh questions about his campaign operation as it enters a critical period.
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Mitt Romney promised that if elected president he’d create 12 million jobs, replace Barack Obama’s health-care law and the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul, slash corporate tax rates, keep George W. Bush’s income-tax cuts and then cut an added 20 percent while balancing the budget.
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Over the past several months, a handful of high-profile Senate races, Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, Illinois and Nevada, have tilted in the Democrats’ direction. This has sparked hope in President Barack Obama ’s party that the November elections may not be so bad after all.
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With a vulnerable incumbent president, the profile of a strong Republican general-election opponent includes a consistently conservative record that eschews fringe views, a proven and scandal-free track record as an executive and respectable national-security credentials.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. asked to be removed from two state underwriting teams in Massachusetts after Neil Morrison , the firm’s Boston-based public-finance banker, helped Treasurer Tim Cahill ’s failed run for governor.
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The big news these days is who isn’t running for president. Without Mike Huckabee and Donald Trump , the Republican contest will be less colorful, of course, but also even more unsettled than it has been for the last few months. That leaves room for another Mormon governor and businessman.
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Sun Tzu ’s admonition to know thine enemy is as essential in politics as it is in war.
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