Politicals News Updates
Obama Unpopular Ahead of Midterms: Will the GOP Benefit?
(Time.com)
- Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:55:00 GMT
Time.com - Nine weeks before the midterm elections, Barack Obama finds himself on the wrong side of the polls. Where did all that adoration go -- and is a Republican sweep next?
State report urges Mexico to improve human rights
(AP)
- Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:44:48 GMT
AP - The Obama administration is withholding $26 million in aid to Mexico, recommending that the government give more power to its human rights commission and crack down on abusive soldiers.
2010 Colorado Senate race: Incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet vs. Tea Party-backed Ken Buck
(The Newsroom)
- Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:19:59 GMT
The Newsroom - In its Aug. 10 primary, Colorado set up one of the most intriguing U.S. Senate match-ups in the country, which could be a bellwether race for the national midterms. Sen. Michael Bennet must face the curse of Obama-backed incumbents -- despite running his first election campaign -- against Tea Party-backed Republican Ken Buck, who had suddenly risen to the nomination over the early GOP favorite, former state Lt. Gov. Jane Norton.
