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Conservative Media Lie To Conservatives Because That's What Conservatives Want

Fox News is serving a need.

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| Thu Nov. 8, 2012 10:45 AM PST

Quote of the Day: America's Billionaires are Pissed Off at Karl Rove

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| Wed Nov. 7, 2012 11:29 PM PST

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The US Conference of Catholic Bishops declared something of a holy war on the Obama administration this year. Catholics voted for Obama anyway.

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| Wed Nov. 7, 2012 4:13 PM PST
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A Decisive Win for Liberalism, But Not a Permanent One

In politics, no coalition is permanent.

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| Wed Nov. 7, 2012 12:41 PM PST

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The Pro-Obama Mosh-Pit Party in Front of the White House, Election Night 2012 [VIDEO]

At the White House, there were mosh-pits, happy liberals climbing trees, and plenty of conservative trolling.

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| Wed Nov. 7, 2012 12:09 PM PST
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Obama Beats Back the Right-Wing Tide

The president spent two years setting up this tough victory—turning the election into a stark ideological choice and crafting a brilliant ground game.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 5:01 PM PST

Barack Obama Wins Reelection

The president will return to the White House for four more years.

—MoJo news team

 | Tue Nov. 6, 2012 9:24 PM PST

Charlie Crist's Wife Receives Sleazy Robocall

Vote tomorrow, it said—that is, the day after Election Day.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 6:46 PM PST
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Leader of the Free World Barack Obama Weighs in on Korean Dance Sensation "Gangnam Style"

(During an interview on Election Day, by the way.)

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 5:14 PM PST

Voter ID Chaos in Pennsylvania

A court blocked a strict voter ID bill in the state, but apparently many Pennsylvania poll workers haven't gotten the memo.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 1:02 PM PST

Voter Finds Another Romney-Loving Machine in Pennsylvania

Maybe start calling them the Romney-Bot 3000s?

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 3:27 PM PST
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Polling Woes Emerge in Key States; Watchdogs Report "Thousands" of Calls

Voting rights groups describe a voting meltdown.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 10:15 AM PST

Karl Rove: For Romney to Win "Some Polls Have to Be Wrong"

The GOP's political guru underscores the uphill fight for Romney on Election Day.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 9:50 PM PST

Report: Romney Facebook Followers Take Orders Really Well

A communications researcher suggests the campaigns, and their supporters, use Facebook very differently.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 2:07 PM PST
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A Tale of Two "Seinfeld" Bosses (...and Campaign Cash)

Two actors—both of whom played bosses of Elaine Benes on the hit NBC sitcom—have thrown their cash to different sides of the 2012 presidential race.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 1:56 PM PST

4 of 5 Town Hall Debate Undecideds Now Support Obama

We caught up with some of the once-wavering voters who questioned the candidates during the second presidential debate. Here's who they decided to vote for and why.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 1:00 PM PST

The Devastating Bain Ad That Could "Kill" Romney in Ohio

If Obama wins this critical swing state, this is the super-PAC spot that gave him the edge.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 9:20 AM PST
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Campaign 2012: The End of Political Truth?

Election Day will determine whether Mitt Romney will be rewarded for excessive fact-bending and outright lying.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 4:00 AM PST

The Election Is Today, and Americans Still Don't Understand Obamacare

If the president loses the election, this could be a key factor.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Revealed: The Day Obama Chose a Strategy of Silence on Climate Change

Sandy has blown climate change back on the agenda—and many believe the White House was wrong when it decided in 2009 that climate change was not a winning political message.

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| Sat Nov. 3, 2012 3:00 AM PDT