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For the first time in decades, the Republican team running for the White House has little substantial foreign policy or military experience. Seizing on the opportunity, President Barack Obama's re-election campaign opened a new front against the GOP ticket on Wednesday, drilling Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan on veterans issues...

A lack of consensus can destroy an organization from within. The lack of organization with the Tea Party has made it a great farce, yet as the Republican party moves further to the right, there's bound to be division between the conservatives and RINOs. Perfect example: RNC Chair Reince Priebus on ABC's "This Week" called Harry Reid a "dirty liar" for his claims of Romney not having paid taxes for ten years. Meanwhile, top GOP strategist Ed Rollins said on Fox News that Romney has to release more taxes, effectively succumbing to Harry Reid, but he made sure to note...

GALLUP: Obama Ratings Negative in Most States, Highest in D.C. "Obama’s approval rating is below 50 percent in 37 states ... The president is most popular in Washington DC, where his job approval rating is an astonishing 83 percent." POLITICO: In Oakland, "[o]fficials say the window at Obama's office at 16th Street and Telegraph Avenue was broken as more than 100 protesters marched around 12 p.m. Friday ET."

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