Mitt and Ann Romney have good heads of hair. And they both get them cut by the same hands. The Romneys, who left their home in Belmont, Mass., tonight for dinner at Il Casale Cucina Italiana and Bar, an upscale...
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Mitt and Anne Romney during the Republican National Convention.
Romneys’ Hair Stylist: Family Friend
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Nicole 'Snookie' Polizzi during the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Romney: `Kind of a Snooki Fan’
It’s not quite the pages of US Weekly, but Mitt Romney really wants voters to know that he’s just like us. He indulges in Reese Peanut Butter cups, though he doesn’t really consider them junk food. He hates it when...
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Video of former president George W. Bush is played during the Republican National Convention.
Jeb Bush: George Bush Unfair Target for Obama After Four Years
Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor, son of one president and brother of another, will address the Republican National Convention tomorrow night, before the party nominates Mitt Romney for president. This is a convention that has yet to prominently acknowledge the...
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Mitt Romney with wife Ann on stage at the Republican National Convention.
Ann and Mitt Romney: `Not Nervous’
Ann and Mitt Romney were kicking back, watching Fox News. She had a big speech tonight. He has one Thursday night. Backstage at the Republican National Convention in Tampa tonight, the party’s presidential candidate was on hand to see his...
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Ann Romney during a walk through at the Republican National Convention on Aug. 28, 2012.
Ann Romney: `Real Marriage’ — Nominee’s Wife Testifies to `Love’
Tonight is Ann Romney’s turn in the spotlight. And tonight, she is talking about “love.” The wife of the Republican Party’s presidential nominee will address the party’s convention in Tampa tonight with a personal testament to the love they share....
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Mitt Romney and his wife Ann during a campaign rally at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, North Carolina, on August 12, 2012.
Fox News Sunday Teases its Weekend Mitt and Ann Romney Interview
Fox News Sunday is promoting what it calls the “first-ever interview with Mitt and Ann Romney from their summer home in Lake Winnipesaukee” in New Hampshire. Excerpts released by the network today mostly featured Ann’s remarks during a breakfast-time interview...
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Rafalca is ridden by Jan Ebeling from United States during the equestrian dressage competition, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, on Aug. 2, 2012, in London.
Phelps Got Gold, Rafalca `Awesome’
Rafalca gave it the old stable try today. The now-famous horse from California that walks sideways — part of the dressage drill — made a graceful showing in London’s summer games. Yet the horse part-owned by Ann Romney, wife of...
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President Barack Obama greets diners at the Gateway Breakfast House in Portland, Ore., on July 24, 2012.
`Success’ as a Brand Name — Romney’s Tussle with Obama
“There are people who are trying to attack success and are trying to attack our success,” says Republican Mitt Romney. “That’s not going to be successful.” Romney says so in an interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan airing this evening, at...
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President Barack Obama speaks on the shootings in Aurora, Colorado, at what was scheduled originally as a campaign event at Harborside Event Center July 20, 2012 in Fort Myers, Florida.
Silent Moment in Campaign of Noise
Today was going to be a big day on the campaign trail. A loud day. President Barack Obama was embarking on his second day of a cross-state tour of Florida, the biggest of all swing states in an election contest...
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Members of MoveOn.org protest at Mitt Romney's campaign office in Arlington, Virginia, calling for the Republican Presidential hopeful to release more of his tax returns.
Romney Should Release Taxes, Majority Surveyed by Gallup Say
Republican Mitt Romney won’t find much public support for his refusal to release more than the two years of tax returns that he already has disclosed and promised. Most Americans surveyed — 54 percent — say Romney should release additional tax...
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