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2012 election
Undecided voters, beware of Hello Kitty!
Nov 5, 2012
A passionate plea not to be tempted by a platform of smiles, hugs and rainbows.
Obama slammed by attack ads in final weekend of campaign
Nov 5, 2012
Outside spending the weekend before Election Day tops $73 million
News organizations want to be right -- and fast
by
Jeff Horwich
Nov 5, 2012
The race among the news media to be first to declare states for President Obama or Gov. Romney will be intense. And yet, accuracy is also important. How will news organizations balance the two on election night?
Markets await election result
Nov 5, 2012
The election won't instantly resolve all economic uncertainty, but companies and investors will finally know whose vision will set the economic agenda.
Buy your 'I voted' stickers now
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 5, 2012
Patriotism and civic pride can be yours for just $3.80 per thousand.
On the fence: A small business owner wants her candidate to say the right thing
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 2, 2012
Marketing strategist Olalah Njenga is hoping her candidate will give her the "how" so she can give him her vote.
For public good, not for profit.
Jobs report: 'Bumping along the bottom' or 'continued healing'
by
Jeff Horwich
Nov 2, 2012
The economy added 171,000 jobs last month and unemployment rate in October ticked up to 7.9 percent as more people entered the workforce to look for jobs. Obama and Romney economic advisers tell us what they see in the numbers.
Nick Kroll's two cents on the 99%, 47%, and the Take 5 candy bar
Nov 2, 2012
During this campaign, we’ve been inundated with numbers and percentages from both the media and the candidates alike. 99 percent, 5 trillion, 1 percent ,7 trillion, 47 percent, and it has left Nick Kroll 100 percent confused.
Election issues with a melody: An interview with The National
Nov 1, 2012
Indie rockers The National take a break from a recording session in upstate New York to talk politics and election issues, and perform a version of their economically inspired "Bloodbuzz Ohio"