Republicans Should Move to Middle and Shouldn’t
Republicans have to moderate their social views but stay the course on economic issues.
US Elections 2012
Presidential and congressional elections were held in the United States on November 6. Incumbent Democrat Barack Obama defeated Republican Mitt Romney. Control of Congress remained split between a Democratic majority in the House of Representatives and a Republican majority in the Senate.
Barack Obama Reelected on Edge of Fiscal Cliff
The Democratic incumbent defeats his Republican challenger, but Congress remains divided.
Auto Bailout, Energy Loom Over Election in Rust Belt
Blue-collar workers in industrial states could determine the outcome of the election.
Electoral Fight of the Future: Go West, Young Man!
Western states’ growing Hispanic populations could change the outcome of national elections.
Barack Obama Deserves Second Term
The Democrat pulled the economy from the brink of collapse while Republicans stood by.
Mitt Romney Offers Real Hope of Change
The Republican is likelier to pursue sound energy and fiscal policies than the incumbent.
Atlantic Sentinel Responds to Final Obama-Romney Debate
Atlantic Sentinel contributors agree that Barack Obama won the third president debate, but only just.
Obama, Romney Could Be Locked in Electoral College Tie
There are several scenarios in which neither candidates secures a majority.
Whoever Wins in November, Divided Government Likely
Republicans will likely retain their majority in the House while picking up few Senate seats.
Obama Doesn’t Really Believe in Free Enterprise
The president says he believes in capitalism, but his policies suggest otherwise.
Atlantic Sentinel Responds to Second Obama-Romney Debate
The Atlantic Sentinel’s contributors believe Barack Obama did best.
Atlantic Sentinel Responds to First Obama-Romney Debate
Atlantic Sentinel contributors agree that the Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, won the first debate.
Democratic, Republican Parties Both More Extreme
Both political parties in the United States have drifted from the center.
Presidential Election Map Narrows at Romney’s Expense
President Barack Obama seems on track to replicate his Electoral College success of 2008.
Barack Obama Calls for “Economic Patriotism”
The president seeks to reduce oil imports and “invest in America, not ship jobs overseas.”