Young voters dropped Obama who lost 11 points among age group compared to 2008 Presidential vote
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Celebrities Raise Money for #GivingTuesday
Multiple celebrities organize online and in person for charity during #GivingTuesday campaign
Fiscal Cliff Talks Approach Major Deal
Analysts worry as fiscal cliff talks approach deal, it might not be reached in time for economy
Is Redistricting to Blame for Republican’s Control of House
Gerrymandering or redistricting to blame for major anti-democracy distortions in election system
Norquist Controversy May Indicate Republican Future
Grover Norquist controversy has become focus of ideological leader of economic conservatism
2012: Year of the Woman in American Politics
Strong woman candidates are bringing gender balance closer to reality in 2014 Year of the Woman
Multiple Issues Enabled Strong Victory for Obama
Claim of strong victory for Obama on ‘small’ issues falls short of accuracy as vote trends emerge
Americans Worry Politicians Vulnerable to Fiscal Cliff
Crisis threatens country with steep drop in Federal spending for many vulnerable to fiscal cliff
Walmart Protesters Declare Black Friday Success
Walmart Protesters Declare: Workers protesting at Walmart’s Black Friday draw international focus
Jesse Jackson Jr’s Vacant Seat Opens Political Battle
Jesse Jackson Jr’s vacant seat has been filled by corruption allegations that forced his removal