On One Ohio Street, Voters Weary of Election Promises

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Conversations on this middle-class block suggest voters have made up their minds about the Nov. 6 election. But many fear neither Mitt Romney nor Barack Obama can end their worries over growing health-care costs, stagnating incomes and the feeble job market. Source: WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

Elizabeth Warren’s Weary Warriors: Union Bosses Fine Members For No Shows At Warren Events

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It appears that one of the Democrats’ favorite ploys of paying union members to show up and rally for their candidates isn’t working for Massachusetts’ Elizabeth Warren. Instead of paying union members $ 50 dollars to stand in support of their candidate, as they did in 2008, union bosses are now threatening to fine union… Read more »

Weary warriors favor Obama over Romney, poll shows

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Disaffection with the politics of shock and awe runs deep among men and women who have served in the military during the past decade of conflict.  While the 2012 campaign today is dominated by economic and domestic issues, military concerns could easily jump to the fore. Source: msnbc.com: Decision 2012