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Op-Ed: Content marketing's long-form narrative could work in politics

Political advertising is a content-rich practice; however, President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney continue deploying short-form executions for equally important long-form narratives.

In the Media by Michael Krebs

Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh loses temper at Chicago meet and greet

Chicago - Freshman Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill) was caught on video lashing out at voters during a meet and greet at a Chicago-area restaurant Sunday.

In the Media by R. Francis Rubio - 4 comments

Boehner expresses concern over possible 'fruitless' Obama talks

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) expressed concern on Tuesday over the 'fruitless' nature of debt management talks with President Obama should the president insist on $400 billion in tax hikes.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 6 comments

Healthcare reform voting postponed due to Arizona shooting

Washington - House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) announced that all legislation scheduled for consideration next week are postponed in light of the shooting that left six people dead and 12 injured including Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.

In the Media by Adeline Yuboco

U.S. House to vote on $250 payments to social security recipients

Washington - The House will vote in November on a bill to provide $250 payments to Social Security recipients to make up for the lack of a cost-of-living increase for next year, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 2 comments

Op-Ed: President Obama pushing legislation too fast

It seems like the current fashion of the White House is to "quickly" get things pushed through. President Obama constantly is pushing for fast tracking every legislation on his agenda.

In the Media by Michael Bearak - 3 comments

Rep. Dingell states government, 'to control the people'

Michigan Representative John Dingell appeared on the Paul Smith show and made a shocking statement about how health care will control the lives of Americans.

In the Media by Michael Bearak - 8 comments

U.S. Democrats make push for health care vote

Sunday looks to be the day that might be considered the day that will define U.S. President Obama's legacy. The United States' House of Representatives is preparing to vote on the Health Care Reform package Sunday, needing 216 votes.

In the Media by Michael Bearak - 6 comments

Op-Ed: Health care's future in doubt

The House of Representatives are about to try and push through the heavily contested health care reform legislation and possibly with no accountability.

In the Media by Michael Bearak - 10 comments