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        "uri": "/2012/08/10/romney-assails-obama-on-more-than-just-economy/",
        "title": "Romney assails Obama on more than just economy",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott",
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        "prettyDate": "August 10, 2012",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "For months, Mitt Romney has had one main focus bludgeoning President Barack Obama on the economy. Now, the Republican presidential candidate has started poking at Obama from all sides as he looks to gain ground.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2012/08/08/women-working-class-get-campaigns-hard-sell/",
        "title": "Women, working class get campaigns' hard sell",
        "byline": "Julie Pace, Philip Elliott",
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        "prettyDate": "August 08, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "6 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "name": "Julie Pace, Philip Elliott"
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        "summary": "Republican candidate Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are making the hard sell to working-class and women voters while raising the volume of their criticism to cast the other guy as an extremist.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2012/07/27/romney-backers-buy-1-million-in-radio-ads/",
        "title": "Romney backers buy $1 million in radio ads",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott",
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        "prettyDate": "July 27, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "The super PAC backing Mitt Romney on Friday announced a $1 million radio ad blitz in nine states attacking President Barack Obama for negativity, signaling the fierce campaign spending is heading in force to drive-time in must-win states.",
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        "uri": "/2012/06/08/obama-slammed-for-saying-private-sector-fine/",
        "title": "Obama slammed for saying private sector 'fine'",
        "byline": "Ken Thomas, Philip Elliott",
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        "prettyDate": "June 08, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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            "name": "Ken Thomas, Philip Elliott"
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        "summary": "President Barack Obama declared Friday that \"the private sector is doing fine,\" drawing instant criticism from Republicans who said it showed a lack of understanding of the nation's economic woes. GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney responded, \"Is he really that out of touch?\"",
        "body": null
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      {
        "uri": "/2012/01/04/perry-considers-dropping-bid/",
        "title": "Perry considers dropping bid",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott and Steve Peoples",
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        "prettyDate": "January 04, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "1 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "name": "Philip Elliott"
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          {
            "webUrl": "/author/profile/steve-peoples/",
            "name": "Steve Peoples"
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        ],
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        "summary": "Texas Gov. Rick Perry's campaign is telling staffers he will decide in the next day or two whether to stay in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2011/11/21/gingrich-calls-for-private-retirement-accounts/",
        "title": "Gingrich calls for private retirement accounts",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott",
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        "prettyDate": "November 21, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich wants to give younger workers the option to choose private retirement accounts as an alternative to Social Security.",
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      },
      {
        "uri": "/2011/11/01/republicans-pitching-jobs-plan-to-iowa-voters/",
        "title": "Republicans pitching jobs plan to Iowa voters",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott, Associated Press, THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "November 01, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "2 minute",
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            "name": "Philip Elliott, Associated Press, THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press"
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        ],
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        "summary": "The Republicans looking to unseat President Barack Obama want to explain to voters in this early nominating state how they would bring back the nation's crumbling manufacturing core and rebuild the struggling U.S. economy.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2011/10/26/romney-flips-supports-anti-union-law/",
        "title": "Romney flips, supports anti-union law",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott",
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        "prettyDate": "October 26, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "summary": "A day after he refused to endorse an Ohio ballot measure that limits public employee union rights, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he is \"110 percent\" behind the effort.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2011/10/12/romney-on-middle-ground-i-can-work-with-democrats/",
        "title": "Romney on middle ground: I can work with Democrats",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott, Steve Peoples",
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        "prettyDate": "October 12, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "webUrl": "/author/profile/philip-elliott-steve-peoples/",
            "name": "Philip Elliott, Steve Peoples"
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        "summary": "Presidential challenger Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of failing to lead in a time of economic peril but sounded less conservative than his Republican rivals in their debate Tuesday night, defending the 2008-2009 Wall Street bailout and declaring he could work with \"good\" Democrats.",
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        "uri": "/2011/08/12/gop-debate-hitting-hard-at-each-other-and-obama/",
        "title": "GOP debate: Hitting hard at each other and Obama",
        "byline": "Philip Elliott, Thomas Beaumont",
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        "prettyDate": "August 12, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "7 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "name": "Philip Elliott, Thomas Beaumont"
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        "summary": "Minnesota rivals Tim Pawlenty and Michele Bachmann sparred bitterly Thursday night during an eight-candidate Republican debate, trying to break out of the GOP presidential pack ahead of an Iowa test vote with huge consequences.",
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