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President Obama is shown an old photograph Aug. 9, 2012, at Romero's Cafe and Catering in Pueblo, Colo., by Robert Romero (right), the establishment's owner, and Virginia Romero (left), who founded the establishment. (Associated Press)

Obama backers won’t pull ‘disgusting’ TV ad

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Obama talks to supporters Aug, 9, 2012, during a campaign rally at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colo. (Associated Press)

Obama team deflecting criticism by citing Bush

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigns Aug. 8, 2012, at Central Campus High School in Des Moines, Iowa. (Associated Press)

Veteran of 1990s welfare shift faults both sides in current clash

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Inside Politics: Obama stays with Scouts despite group’s stance on gays

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Obama may act to stop infrastructure cyberattacks

By KIMBERLY DOZIER and LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney thanks Warren Young, chief executive officer at Acme Industries, as he campaigns in Elk Grove Village, Ill., on Aug. 7, 2012. (Associated Press)

Romney: Obama undermining welfare reform

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Inside Politics: Reid goes green at Vegas resort

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The headquarters of Solyndra Inc. in Fremont, Calif., are shown in May 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

EDITORIAL: The Solyndra standard

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Illustration: Republican direction by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

GAFFNEY: Republicans’ one-legged stool?

By Frank J. Gaffney Jr. - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks Aug. 6, 2012, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington after signing the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012. (Associated Press)

Obama: Wis. shootings should prompt ‘soul-searching’

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

Mitt Romney combines campaigning with a grocery store run in Wolfeboro, N.H., on Monday. According to polls, voters say Mr. Romney is better equipped to handle the economy, but they’d rather have a beer with President Obama. (Associated Press)

Romney ad blitz focuses on economic trust

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

White House spokesman Jay Carney speaks Aug. 6, 2012, during his daily news conference at the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)

Carney: GOP criticism of Plouffe’s $100K speaking fee purely ‘political’

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

President Obama greets the crowd after arriving for a campaign stop at Loudoun County High School on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in Leesburg, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Jobs report presents mixed blessing for Obama

By Julie Pace - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2012 photo, a Syrian medic helps a wounded man in Maarat Misrin, Idlib province, northern Syria. (AP Photo)

U.S. sends $12M in new aid for Syrian refugees

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama, accompanied by Solyndra CEO Chris Gronet, looks at a solar panel during a May 26, 2010, tour of Solyndra Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. (Associated Press)

White House advised early Solyndra’s light was going dim

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Conflict of interest in intel leak probe

The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama aide sent lobbyists private email

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama speaks June 8, 2012, at the White House about the economy. (Associated Press)

White House memo: Spend as usual despite budget cuts

By Andrew Taylor - Associated Press

Pastor William Owens Sr. opposes President Obama’s support of gay marriage on Tuesday. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington Times)

White House mum on support of gay marriage in Democratic party platform

By Susan Crabtree and Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Republican (Associated Press)

GOP: White House pressuring defense industry not to warn of layoffs

By Susan Crabtree and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times