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Angie Drobnic Holan talked about her Politifact publication’s Obameter, which tracks the progress of goals set during President Obama’s election campaigns.

After receiving congratulatory telephone calls from Senator John McCain and President Bush for his win in the presidential election, President-Elect Barack Obama spoke to supporters and others…

President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met at Lynn University for the last of three debates prior the 2012 presidential election. The debate focused on foreign policy,…

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) met at Hofstra University for the last of three presidential debates prior to the 2008 presidential election. The debate focused…

President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met at Hofstra University for the second of three presidential debates prior to the 2012 presidential election. The debate was…

Vice President Joe Biden and Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) met at Centre College for the 2012 vice presidential debate. Both foreign and domestic issues were covered, including terrorism…

Jonathan Alter talked about his book, The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies, in which he recounts the 2012 presidential election, President Obama’s lead-up to the campaign, and how his re-election team…

Dan Balz talked about his book Collision 2012: Obama vs. Romney and the Future of Elections in America, which details the 2012 presidential campaign, including the major events of President Obama’s first term and the…

Bill Adair talked about PolitiFact’s “Obameter” fact check of President Obama’s record on fulfilling his 2008 campaign promises. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics…

David Axelrod, an adviser to both of President Obama presidential campaigns, talked about his life and career in journalism and politics. Topics included campaign finance and ads, Mitt…

Glenn Thrush and Jonathan Martin talked about the Politico e-book they co-authored, The End of the Line: Romney vs. Obama: The 34 days that Decided the Election, and they responded to telephone…

Jim Messina talked about the 2012 presidential election. He discussed the technology developed by the Obama re-election campaign, criticized opinion polls, and described mistakes made by the…

Romney campaign senior adviser Kevin Madden and Obama campaign spokesperson Jen Psaki discussed the 2012 presidential election. Mr. Madden said that they did not believe President Obama would have the same turnout…

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question, “What are your priorities for President Obama’s second term?” Lauren Whittington was interviewed by phone about House races…

President Obama’s senior presidential campaign staff held a conference call with the media about the results of the 2012 presidential election. Topics included voter turnout, the role of…

President Obama held his final rally of the 2012 presidential campaign in the East Village in Des Moines, Iowa. Bruce Springsteen performed, including a song he wrote for President Obama,…

Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill spoke at an Obama campaign event at the Heritage Farm Museum in Sterling, Virginia, on the day before the election. He was critical of Republican…

Linda Feldman talked about President Obama’s governing style during his presidency and speculated on his second term if he is re-elected. She responded to telephone calls and electronic…

President Obama spoke at a campaign rally at McArthur High School Football Field in Hollywood, Florida. The president discussed his vision and encouraged voters to vote for someone they…

Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden spoke at a campaign event in Lakewood, Ohio. During the event at Lakewood High School, Vice President Biden talked about the tone from the Romney-Ryan…