Tag: debate
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War on poverty? Why presidential campaigns don’t talk about the poor.
Christian Science Monitor: War on poverty? Why presidential campaigns don't talk about the poor. Neither President Obama nor Mitt Romney has made poverty a big part of his campaign. It's no wonder. Poverty has become something of a toxic issue for many American voters. A presidential campaign, it would seem, is not the best time…
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Obama, Romney ignore climate change, but so do voters (+video)
Christian Science Monitor: Obama, Romney ignore climate change, but so do voters (+video) Energy and green energy were hot topics during the presidential debates, but climate change didn't come up once. The candidates may be avoiding the issue because voters don't want to hear a difficult message. … "National elections should be a time when…