Monday, November 26, 2012
United we stand, divided we fall. After a divisive presidential election, the country now must heal and move forward. But how?
After billions of dollars and almost two years of constant campaigning, there's very little difference in Washington. The Presidency, the House and the Senate remain as they have been since 2010. Despite all the rhetoric, no one party was given any overwhelming mandate by the voters. They are still each blaming the other side for the gridlock and the gridlock remains. So where do we go from here? How do we come together? What do you think our elected officials need to do to unite the country? What do we as individuals need to do to learn tolerance of each others views?
Monday, October 22, 2012
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Monday, October 22, 2012
Ever wonder how much money your neighbor has contributed to the 2012 presidential campaign? Here's a handy way to look up who, how much and to whom contributions were made. In Peachtree Corners five ZIP codes cover the new city - 30092, 30071, 30096, 30097 and 30360. In 30092 alone residents have donated nearly half a million dollars to President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney, according to the Federal Election Commission. The data shows that 42 residents contributed at least $100 to Obama's campaign and 68 supporters contributed to Romney's campaign according to a review of the data. Romney has the lead in contributions made by people who donated $1,000 or more in a single payment in ZIP code 30092. The former Massachusetts governor …
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The third and final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney is Monday, Oct. 22 at 9 p.m.
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Thursday, October 18, 2012
Nearly 66 million people tuned in on Oct. 16 to watch the second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Hundreds of comments were made during the debate on Patch's CoverItLive blog. Analysts and pollsters declared Romney the winner - who will come out on top in their next and final face-off? Here's the schedule: Topic: Foreign policy Air Time: 9-10:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Location: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida (Tickets) Sponsor: Commission on Presidential Debates Participants: President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney Moderator: Bob Schieffer (Host of Face the Nation on CBS) The format for the debate will be identical to the first presidential debate and will …
Monday, September 17, 2012
Patch polled elected officials and activists in both parties to find out how they felt about their recent conventions. Both sides felt their own party got a boost, but Democrats expressed stronger feelings about the momentum they say Obama got.
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Monday, September 17, 2012
Patch tapped our panels of influential Democrats and Republicans for twin polls, which were conducted this week. The results are unscientific. Democrats and Republicans were polled separately, with people from each party asked to focus on their own presidential candidate's performance and their own party's convention. Patch received responses from 31 Democrats and 56 Republicans. Do you have a suggestion for future polls of influential Republicans and Democrats? Tell us in the comments area below this article.
Judy Putnam
2:34 pm on Monday, October 22, 2012
Perhaps you should check with the Federal Election Commission which provides the information. The link to the FEC is included with the story. more ›