French election front-runner makes deficit pledge
French Socialist Party candidate for the 2012 presidential elections Francois Hollande, delivers a speech to journalists in Paris, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The front-runner in France's presidential race is vowing if elected to bring the French state …
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'States' Rights' Heard Anew In 2012 Election Cycle
By ALLEN G. BREED 01/26/12 06:33 AM ET AP RALEIGH, NC — Pop singer Kelly Clarkson wasn't expecting such a harsh response when she tweeted her endorsement in the Republican presidential race. "I love Ron Paul," she wrote late last month.
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2012 ELECTIONS: Rep. Bono Mack says Gingrich 'erratic'
BY BEN GOAD WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich is an “erratic” thinker who “abandoned his conservative principals” before leaving Congress, Inland Rep. Mary Bono Mack said Thursday on behalf of Mitt Romney's presidential campaign. With the remarks, Bono Mack, …
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