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							<title><![CDATA[Sprint to Tight Finish in a Nation Deeply Divided]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-1104-campaign-2012-20121104,0,6778712.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul West</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &mdash; Against the backdrop of a sharply polarized nation, the long and mean-spirited 2012 presidential contest is barreling toward the finish with the outcome still in doubt.President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney remain statistically tied in national polling,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[For Romney and Obama, Suburban Women Key to Virginia]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-virginia-2012-20121028,0,6950197.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul West</author>
							<description><![CDATA[CAMPAIGN 2012: THE BATTLEGROUNDS
                                            Ann Romney greets well-wishers during a short stop last week in Williamsburg, Va.

                                                (Adrin Snider / AP Photo/The Daily Press / October 28, 2012)
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							<title><![CDATA[Marriage Decision Not Helping Obama So Far]]></title>
							<link>http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/la-pn-analysis-gay-marriage-decision-not-working-in-obamas-favor-so-far-20120515,0,1757108.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul West</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- It&rsquo;s been one week since President Obama, prodded into action by Vice President Joe Biden&rsquo;s remarks on a Sunday talk show, granted Robin Roberts of ABC News an interview in which he revealed his personal policy shift on gay marriage. Whether or not Obama&rsquo;s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Santorum, Romney Fight It Out in Michigan]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gop-race-20120221,0,2438666.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Race Could Become Perry vs. Romney]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-perry-romney-20110813,0,1546569.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul West</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Texas Gov. Rick Perry's entry into presidential politics could quickly turn the Republican race into a two-man contest as he and front-runner Mitt Romney compete for the party's big donors and establishment support.Unlike the other candidates struggling to get above single digits in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Supporters on the Attack for 2012]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-obama-econ-20110805,0,3340100.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Paul West</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The stock market plunge highlights a challenge President Obama faces in his quest for a second term: With a recovery that is anemic at best, he probably will be forced to run on something other than his economic record.Already, the outlines of a hard-nosed reelection campaign are...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP 2012 Presidential Race Sparks to Life]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gop-candidates-20110307,0,1605170.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Paul West</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A rare sight materialized in New Hampshire over the weekend: "Mitt Romney for President" campaign signs stuck into snowbanks along the road to a remote White Mountain resort hotel."I don't know where they came from," Romney, an undeclared candidate, coyly told 250 activists at a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Obama Can Lose]]></title>
							<link>http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/politics/blog/2008/06/visions_of_obama.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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