Fearing a tide of spending by outside conservative groups, President Obama is giving his blessing to a pro-Democratic Party “super PAC” that will work to help his reelection, his campaign said late Monday. Read full article > >

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Obama gives blessing to a super PAC

Okay, now it’s settled, right? I mean, it must be settled by now. Mitt Romney is going to be the nominee. Eat your peas, Republicans, and then fall in line, because Romney’s the guy. Right? Probably. Even at this point, after Romney trounced Newt Gingrich in the Florida primary and the Nevada caucuses, there are some fairly compelling reasons for Republicans to pause before bowing to the party establishment’s decision that Mitt must be It. Read full article > >

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The front-runner who leaves the GOP cold

South African youth leader Julius Malema loses his appeals against the ruling ANC’s decision to suspend him for bringing the party into disrepute.

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ANC youth leader appeal dismissed

Gingrich carrying the Tea Party vote.

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Nevada Poll: Romney Has Strong Lead

I n the 15 states that are likely to decide who controls the White House and the Senate in 2013, Hispanic voters will represent the margin of victory. For the Republican Party, the stakes could not be greater. Just eight years after the party’s successful effort to woo Hispanic voters in 2004 , this community — the fastest-growing group in the United States, according to census data — has drifted away . Read full article > >

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Four ways Republicans can win Hispanics back

SARASOTA, Fla. — Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich assailed his chief rival for the party’s nomination on Tuesday by using a local insult, calling Mitt Romney the “Charlie Crist” of the candidates. Read full article > >

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Newt Gingrich using energy, power of tea party movement

A reshaped Republican presidential primary race began anew as the party’s establishment confronted the increasing possibility that Newt Gingrich could be its nominee.

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G.O.P. Turns Its Focus to Florida

Russia’s restless electorate bestowed a big bouquet of votes on the country’s Communists last month, putting the party of Lenin in position to either rally a new generation behind its red banners or stay reliably on the sidelines, repeating the old slogans and mourning the past. Read full article > >

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Russia’s Communist Party finds itself at a familiar crossroads

AIKEN, S.C. Members of the Tea Party insisted they were turning the GOP into a populist, anti-establishment bastion. Social conservatives have long argued that values and morals matter more than money. Yet in the end, the corporate and economically conservative wing of the Republican Party always seems to win. Read full article > >

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Where are the Republican populists?

Prominent Tea Party Senator gives his support.

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Paul Wins Key South Carolina Endorsement

Labour MP Tom Harris steps down as his party’s internet adviser after posting a joke video portraying the First Minister as Hitler.

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MP quits over Hitler joke video

Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman is going to announce he is ending his campaign for his party’s nomination, media reports say.

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Republican Huntsman ‘set to quit’

Labour leader Ed Miliband defends his party’s decision to support a pay freeze for public sector workers, despite union criticism.

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Miliband defends pay freeze move

Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock hits out at “cowards” within his party who have criticised Ed Miliband.

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Kinnock attacks Labour ‘cowards’

My daughter always wondered why they called it “One Life to Live’’ when almost everyone who died in Llanview returned to the party eventually, looking none the worse for having gone over Iguazu Falls in a canoe, or having spent months in a coma in Kentucky. Read full article > >

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‘One Life to Live’: This time, it’s fatal, as soap opera comes to end