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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onOctober 24, 2012
What do the opinions of people in other countries mean for voters in the U.S.?
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by David Swerdlick onOctober 15, 2012
He's eloquent and likable -- but he needs to learn a few things to win his next match with Romney.
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October 10, 2012
This week on The Confab: Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta as they chat with professor Jelani Cobb about things some people just don't get about Obama's cultural significance. Plus: The worst habits of rappers.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onOctober 3, 2012
We can just about guarantee that there will be new material to add to this list after tonight.
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by Zerlina Maxwell onOctober 3, 2012
Writing at the New York Daily News, Zerlina Maxwell says that while it's obvious one-liners won't win the presidential debate for Romney, President Obama will need to do three things to really distinguish himself.
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October 2, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: Does Romney's welfare-president ad deserve to be No. 8?
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by Charles M. Blow onOctober 1, 2012
New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow on why he thinks Romney's campaign, approximately 40 days out from Election Day, is hopelessly lost.
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by Jamal Simmons onSeptember 28, 2012
At Politico, political commentator Jamal Simmons says that we need a president who understands families like his, who had to work hard to keep things together.
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by David Swerdlick onSeptember 27, 2012
In a piece for New York's Daily News, The Root's contributing editor David Swerdlick argues that the candidate's answer to a question about his "big idea" didn't make any sense.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onSeptember 21, 2012
Mystery solved: Someone reportedly went way overboard with the wrong foundation and powder.
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