New Jersey 101.5 » 2012 presidential Campaign http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Romney on Mourdock: We Disagree with His Rape, Incest Comments, Still Support Him http://nj1015.com/romney-on-mourdock-we-disagree-with-his-rape-incest-comments-still-support-him/ http://nj1015.com/romney-on-mourdock-we-disagree-with-his-rape-incest-comments-still-support-him/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:15:01 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=184903 Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney disavowed Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's comment that when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape "that's something God intended," but stood by his endorsement of the Indiana Republican.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/romney-on-mourdock-we-disagree-with-his-rape-incest-comments-still-support-him/feed/ 0 Springsteen To Campaign For Obama In Ohio http://nj1015.com/springsteen-to-campaign-for-obama-in-ohio/ http://nj1015.com/springsteen-to-campaign-for-obama-in-ohio/#comments Sat, 13 Oct 2012 16:32:16 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=179611 Bruce Springsteen is hitting the campaign trail on President Barack Obama's behalf.

The musician will join former President Bill Clinton at a rally in Parma, Ohio, on Tuesday, the day of the second presidential debate. Obama will not attend the rally.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/springsteen-to-campaign-for-obama-in-ohio/feed/ 0 President Obama hugs singer Bruce Springsteen during a 2008 campaign appearance. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Obama Urges UN to Confront Roots Of Muslim Rage [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/obama-urges-un-to-confront-roots-of-muslim-rage-video/ http://nj1015.com/obama-urges-un-to-confront-roots-of-muslim-rage-video/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:48:35 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=171051 President Barack Obama told world leaders Tuesday that attacks on U.S. citizens in Libya "were attacks on America," and he called on them to join in confronting the root causes of the rage across the Muslim world.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-urges-un-to-confront-roots-of-muslim-rage-video/feed/ 0 President Barack Obama addresses world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Romney Campaign Denies The Reason Christie Wasn't Romney's Vice Presidential Nominee http://nj1015.com/the-reason-christie-wasnt-romneys-vice-presidential-nominee/ http://nj1015.com/the-reason-christie-wasnt-romneys-vice-presidential-nominee/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 22:05:00 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=157101 The reason Chris Christie was not Mitt Romney's Vice Presidential nominee was he did not believe Mitt Romney could win in November and did not want to step down as Governor of New Jersey in order to run according to a report in the New York Post and denied by the Romney campaign and Christie.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/the-reason-christie-wasnt-romneys-vice-presidential-nominee/feed/ 0 Governor Chris Christie and Mitt Romney (Chip Somodeville, Getty Images) GOP Scraps First Day Of Convention http://nj1015.com/gop-scraps-first-day-of-convention/ http://nj1015.com/gop-scraps-first-day-of-convention/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 01:51:03 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=156690 Republican officials abruptly announced plans Saturday night to scrap the first day of their national convention, bowing to the threat of Tropical Storm Isaac as it bore down menacingly on Florida.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/gop-scraps-first-day-of-convention/feed/ 0 Hurricane Issac (NOAA) Dems Add Booker, Business Leaders To Convention Roster http://nj1015.com/dems-add-booker-business-leaders-to-convention-roster/ http://nj1015.com/dems-add-booker-business-leaders-to-convention-roster/#comments Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:00:15 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=155875 The Democratic Party is giving two prominent business leaders speaking roles at the party convention: CarMax co-founder Austin Ligon and Costco co-founder Jim Sinegal along with Newark Mayor Cory Booker.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/dems-add-booker-business-leaders-to-convention-roster/feed/ 0 Cory Booker on Meet the Press (NBC) Job Numbers Due As Obama Campaigns http://nj1015.com/job-numbers-due-as-obama-campaigns/ http://nj1015.com/job-numbers-due-as-obama-campaigns/#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 08:53:09 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=131543 The presidential campaign is pressing into the heat of summer just as the government issues new jobless numbers that will define the state of the economy and the political contest four months from Election Day.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/job-numbers-due-as-obama-campaigns/feed/ 0 President Obama's campaign bus, "Ground Force One." (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Rubio Being "Thoroughly Vetted" For V.P., Says Romney http://nj1015.com/rubio-being-thoroughly-vetted-for-v-p-says-romney/ http://nj1015.com/rubio-being-thoroughly-vetted-for-v-p-says-romney/#comments Wed, 20 Jun 2012 01:25:31 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=123136 Mitt Romney says Florida. Sen. Marco Rubio is being "thoroughly vetted" for vice president.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/rubio-being-thoroughly-vetted-for-v-p-says-romney/feed/ 0 Florida Senator Marco Rubio (Riccardo S. Savi/WireImage/Getty Images)