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Gingrich, O'Malley on 2012 strategies and stats
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley and former GOP candidate Newt Gingrich discuss the 2012 race with NBC’s David Gregory.
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Gingrich, O'Malley on 2012 strategies and stats
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Electioneering meets lawmaking
House Republicans lay out a laundry list of priorities largely intended to set the stage for this fall’s election.
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Shriver talks about her father’s advice
Maria Shriver elaborates on her father’s theory of redefining success to mean serving others and giving back to the world.
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PRESS Pass: Actress Ashley Judd
Actress and Obama supporter Ashley Judd talks about the women’s vote in 2012 and her role off-screen as a celebrity fighting for global women’s rights.
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Electioneering meets lawmaking
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Dispatches from NBC embeds via First Read
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Rubio decries unfinished business in speech to Latinos
By NBC's Andrew Rafferty: Florida Sen. Marco Rubio asserted that none of the major issues facing the United States have been solved during Barack Obama's presidency.
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Rubio decries unfinished business in speech to Latinos
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Gingrich to join Romney (and Trump) at Vegas fundraiser
By NBC's Alex Moe: Newt Gingrich will make his first appearance with presumptive GOP nominee, Mitt Romney, on May 29 in Las Vegas.
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Gingrich to join Romney (and Trump) at Vegas fundraiser
Video: Post Show Thoughts: Gingrich squares off with O’Malley
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Panel breaks down the 2012 campaign
A Meet the Press roundtable discusses strategies and statistics in the presidential race
Chart: Voter Confidence Index
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 28 | 41 | 30 | 5 | -6 | 6 | 11 | -1 | -9 |
| 2010 | -14 | -23 | -18 | -16 | -22 | -24 | -35 | -33 | -39 | -36 | -28 | -42 |
| 2011 | -21 | -22 | -38 | -38 | -2 | -27 | -36 | -49 | -63 | -54 | -53 | -45 |
| 2012 | -29 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -19 |
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5/15/12
PRESIDENTIAL VCIs
Shown below is each President's last VCI prior to the presidential election. Hover over items for more information.
Photos: Obama's fourth year in office
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Above: Slideshow (28) As it happens: Obama's fourth year in office - Obama's fourth year in officeKevin Lamarque / Reuters
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Slideshow (73) As it happens: Obama's fourth year in office - Third yearRichard Drew / AP
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Slideshow (65) As it happens: Obama's fourth year in office - Second yearJ.D. Pooley / Getty Images
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Slideshow (68) As it happens: Obama's fourth year in office - First yearChuck Kennedy / Pool via EPA
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The Week in Political Cartoons
Msnbc.com's political cartoonists take a look back at the past week.
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The Week in Political Cartoons
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Chart: Delegate count
Social: From the field
Decision 2012 headlines
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At West Point, Biden warns of new challenges
At the graduation ceremony of some of the most elite new members of the U.S. military, Vice President Joe Biden said the military drawdowns allow for a "rebalance" of foreign policy.
- Romney warns of perils of shrinking military
- This summer in Congress, electioneering meets lawmaking
- As conservatives rally on marriage issue, fate rests with high court
- Obama's continued assault on Romney's corporate pedigree
- Obama: Romney's speech 'a cow pie of distortion'
- Polls: Obama edges Romney in 3 battleground states
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At West Point, Biden warns of new challenges
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Romney warns of perils of shrinking military
Updated 76 minutes ago 5/28/2012 9:02:03 PM +00:00 Mitt Romney took advantage of one of his largest crowds of the campaign season on Memorial Day to warn of the dangers of a shrinking U.S. military in a dangerous world.
- Obama honors fallen troops on Memorial Day
- At West Point, Biden warns of new challenges
- This summer in Congress, electioneering meets lawmaking
- Obama's continued assault on Romney's corporate pedigree
- As conservatives rally on marriage issue, fate rests with high court
- Obama: Romney's speech 'a cow pie of distortion'
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Romney warns of perils of shrinking military