<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - fundraising</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/fundraising</link><description>Newsvine - fundraising</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 1 Jun 2013 21:26:20 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>GOP Senators Want Answers on Sebelius' Obamacare Fundraising</title>
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Republican senators are demanding answers about Health And Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' private fundraising efforts to augment finances for Obamacare, saying her actions were legally and ethically wrong.GOP Sens. Rob Portman and Orrin Hatch, in exclusive intervie&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/06/01/18684030-gop-senators-want-answers-on-sebelius-obamacare-fundraising</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2013/06/01/18684030-gop-senators-want-answers-on-sebelius-obamacare-fundraising</guid><category>politics</category><category>scandal</category><category>fundraising</category><category>obama</category><category>human-services</category><category>ohio-republican</category><category>regime</category><category>rob-portman</category><category>hhs</category><category>washington-times</category><category>sebelius</category><category>obamacare</category><category>oklahoma-republican</category><pubDate>Sat, 1 Jun 2013 21:20:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin1FE71C20-F3D2-355B-FF46-AC7B40F71656.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cornhusker4palin1FE71C20-F3D2-355B-FF46-AC7B40F71656.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Lamar Alexander: Sebelius fundraising 'arguably an even bigger issue' than Iran-Contra</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sen. Lamar Alexander is ranking Republican on the Senate committee that oversees health policy. On Saturday, he compared Health and Human Services Sec. Kathleen Sebelius&rsquo; fundraising for non-profits that support the health care law to the Iran-Contra Scandal. Since then, Se&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vic Eldred]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Vic Eldred]]></source><link>http://viceldred.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/31/18657175-lamar-alexander-sebelius-fundraising-arguably-an-even-bigger-issue-than-iran-contra</link><guid>http://viceldred.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/31/18657175-lamar-alexander-sebelius-fundraising-arguably-an-even-bigger-issue-than-iran-contra</guid><category>fundraising</category><category>us-news</category><category>sebelius</category><category>obamacare</category><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 16:00:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=viceldred52A9BC73-8225-23B4-25AF-AA7F0D64002E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=viceldred52A9BC73-8225-23B4-25AF-AA7F0D64002E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>CFI Press Releases &gt; Money vs. Money-Plus: Post-Election Reports Reveal Two Different Campaign Strategies</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brenda Lee Cosse']]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brenda Lee Cosse']]></source><link>http://brendaleecosse.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/13/16496093-cfi-press-releases-money-vs-money-plus-post-election-reports-reveal-two-different-campaign-strategies</link><guid>http://brendaleecosse.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/13/16496093-cfi-press-releases-money-vs-money-plus-post-election-reports-reveal-two-different-campaign-strategies</guid><category>money</category><category>politics</category><category>donations</category><category>fundraising</category><category>donors</category><category>supporters</category><category>contributions</category><category>campaign-finance-institute</category><category>money-plus</category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 01:49:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Inside the Secret World of the Data Crunchers Who Helped Obama Win - TIME.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[
In late spring, the backroom number crunchers who powered Barack Obama&rsquo;s campaign to victory noticed that George Clooney had an almost gravitational tug on West Coast females ages 40 to 49. The women were far and away the single demographic group most likely to hand over &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[cynergy]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[cynergy]]></source><link>http://cynergy.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/08/15025773-inside-the-secret-world-of-the-data-crunchers-who-helped-obama-win-timecom</link><guid>http://cynergy.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/08/15025773-inside-the-secret-world-of-the-data-crunchers-who-helped-obama-win-timecom</guid><category>technology</category><category>fundraising</category><category>west-coast</category><category>george-clooney</category><category>targeted-ads</category><category>social-media</category><category>west-village</category><category>data-mining</category><category>barack-obama-s</category><category>commentid-technology</category><category>numbers-crunchers</category><category>mobile-contacts</category><pubDate>Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:24:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cynergy9B245551-E1F4-9112-380C-0C31B54E3C73.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="133" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cynergy9B245551-E1F4-9112-380C-0C31B54E3C73.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Election Day Roadmap: How the Swing State Results Will Roll in on the Way to 270</title>
<description><![CDATA[By&nbsp;Chris Kofinis and Frank Luntz&nbsp;- Daily Finance Well, here we are: Election Day! 
After $2 billion in total campaign spending, three presidential debates, hundreds of campaign ads, and thousands of campaign appearances, the presidential race is ... wait for it ... a t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></source><link>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/06/14971135-election-day-roadmap-how-the-swing-state-results-will-roll-in-on-the-way-to-270</link><guid>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/06/14971135-election-day-roadmap-how-the-swing-state-results-will-roll-in-on-the-way-to-270</guid><category>texas</category><category>abortion</category><category>social-issues</category><category>conservatives</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>candidates</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>fundraising</category><category>karl-rove</category><category>condoleezza-rice</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>federal-election-commission</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>election-day</category><category>foreign-policy</category><category>first-amendment</category><category>rick-perry</category><category>fec</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>joe-biden</category><category>political-parties</category><category>newsweek</category><category>mormonism</category><category>political-campaigns</category><category>political-advertising</category><category>campaign-ads</category><category>u-s-supreme-court</category><category>citizens-united</category><category>american-public</category><category>election-season</category><category>battleground-states</category><category>voter-supression</category><category>bain-capital</category><category>political-process</category><category>2012-election</category><category>electoral-map</category><category>112th-congress</category><category>2012-gop-field</category><category>issue-groups</category><category>corporate-political-advertising</category><category>drown-out-citizen-voices</category><category>century-old-ban</category><category>direct-corporate-spending</category><category>commentid-politics</category><category>1999-olympics</category><category>gay-marriage-fox-news</category><category>leonard-pitts-jr-mcclatchy-newspapers</category><pubDate>Tue, 6 Nov 2012 16:50:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry61164BA776E-2C91-1E51-9168-7CB28C053BFB.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry61164BA776E-2C91-1E51-9168-7CB28C053BFB.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>9 Takeaways From the 2012 Election</title>
<description><![CDATA[By:&nbsp;Maggie Haberman - PoliticoNovember 6, 2012
Election Day is finally here.
And even though neither Barack Obama nor Mitt Romney has been declared a winner yet, there are some things that will still hold true no matter which candidate wins the White House tonight &mdash; &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></source><link>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/06/14969660-9-takeaways-from-the-2012-election</link><guid>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/06/14969660-9-takeaways-from-the-2012-election</guid><category>texas</category><category>abortion</category><category>social-issues</category><category>conservatives</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>candidates</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>fundraising</category><category>karl-rove</category><category>condoleezza-rice</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>federal-election-commission</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>election-day</category><category>foreign-policy</category><category>first-amendment</category><category>rick-perry</category><category>fec</category><category>john-boehner</category><category>joe-biden</category><category>political-parties</category><category>newsweek</category><category>mormonism</category><category>political-campaigns</category><category>political-advertising</category><category>campaign-ads</category><category>u-s-supreme-court</category><category>citizens-united</category><category>american-public</category><category>election-season</category><category>battleground-states</category><category>voter-supression</category><category>bain-capital</category><category>political-process</category><category>2012-election</category><category>electoral-map</category><category>112th-congress</category><category>2012-gop-field</category><category>issue-groups</category><category>corporate-political-advertising</category><category>drown-out-citizen-voices</category><category>century-old-ban</category><category>direct-corporate-spending</category><category>commentid-politics</category><category>1999-olympics</category><category>gay-marriage-fox-news</category><category>leonard-pitts-jr-mcclatchy-newspapers</category><pubDate>Tue, 6 Nov 2012 15:30:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry61143B9F4A6-43A3-B4D2-2ADC-DAD39DB407DD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry61143B9F4A6-43A3-B4D2-2ADC-DAD39DB407DD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Welfare Recipients Help Obama Break Fundraising Records</title>
<description><![CDATA[Should this even be allowed?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/26/14724342-welfare-recipients-help-obama-break-fundraising-records</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/26/14724342-welfare-recipients-help-obama-break-fundraising-records</guid><category>politics</category><category>donations</category><category>fundraising</category><category>government</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>welfare</category><category>legal</category><category>taxpayer-funds</category><category>ebt-cards</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:26:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Was Obama rattled by developing donor scandal story? | WashingtonExaminer.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[
President Obama's reelection campaign, rattled by his Wednesday night debate performance, could be in for even worse news.&nbsp;
According to&nbsp;knowledgeable&nbsp;sources, a national magazine and a national web site are preparing a blockbuster donor scandal story.
]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Twaddle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Twaddle]]></source><link>http://twaddle.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/05/14240971-was-obama-rattled-by-developing-donor-scandal-story-washingtonexaminercom</link><guid>http://twaddle.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/05/14240971-was-obama-rattled-by-developing-donor-scandal-story-washingtonexaminercom</guid><category>politics</category><category>scandal</category><category>fundraising</category><category>donor</category><category>obama</category><pubDate>Fri, 5 Oct 2012 12:30:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Indian tribes, with more clout and money, find an ally in Obama - latimes.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[At a July fundraiser in the elegant Mandarin Oriental hotel near Washington's Tidal Basin, President Obama met with some of his most steadfast supporters — two dozen political and business leaders eager to write sizable checks to help keep him in the White House.
All were lead&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loretta Kemsley]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Loretta Kemsley]]></source><link>http://an-uncommon-scold.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14208007-indian-tribes-with-more-clout-and-money-find-an-ally-in-obama-latimescom</link><guid>http://an-uncommon-scold.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14208007-indian-tribes-with-more-clout-and-money-find-an-ally-in-obama-latimescom</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>american-indians</category><category>obama</category><category>native-americans</category><category>political-support</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2012 01:37:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=An-uncommon-scoldBF96105F-CC91-698E-3A77-F756AD0CE8A8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="262" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=An-uncommon-scoldBF96105F-CC91-698E-3A77-F756AD0CE8A8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Brazilian woman selling her virginity to help homeless</title>
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A 20-year-old Brazilian student has found a unique way of raising money for homeless families in her hometown of Santa Catarina: She's selling her virginity online. The move is catching people's attention and garnering much criticism. When Catarina Migliorini saw an ad for a Th&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh of Arc]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh of Arc]]></source><link>http://josh-of-arc.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/30/14161054-brazilian-woman-selling-her-virginity-to-help-homeless</link><guid>http://josh-of-arc.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/30/14161054-brazilian-woman-selling-her-virginity-to-help-homeless</guid><category>virgin</category><category>auction</category><category>odd-news</category><category>fundraising</category><category>brasil</category><category>virginity</category><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:15:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-of-arc578A7D72-8310-2E5E-5A6A-DD1CDE0BCA1F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="143" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=josh-of-arc578A7D72-8310-2E5E-5A6A-DD1CDE0BCA1F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="126" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Post poll: Tim Kaine opens first lead over George Allen in Va. Senate race</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Timothy M. Kaine has jumped ahead of George Allen for the first time in their U.S. Senate race, according to a new&nbsp;Washington Post poll in Virginia, changing the complexion of a nationally watched contest that could help determine which party controls the chamber.
Kaine (&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/19/13964995-post-poll-tim-kaine-opens-first-lead-over-george-allen-in-va-senate-race</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/19/13964995-post-poll-tim-kaine-opens-first-lead-over-george-allen-in-va-senate-race</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>republican-party</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>tim-kaine</category><category>senate-race</category><category>george-allen</category><category>superpacs</category><category>state-of-virginia</category><category>2012-us-election-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:37:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-1641499B551D6A1-8FB1-4590-B5E9-545194003228.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="60" width="90" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-1641499B551D6A1-8FB1-4590-B5E9-545194003228.jpg&amp;width=120" width="90" height="60" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>My Blind Mom--47% 'Moocher'</title>
<description><![CDATA[
I've written almost no diaries. &nbsp;Others often say what I would want to say, and better. &nbsp;But I need to get some information out there about people who supposedly do not take responsibility for themselves or their lives. &nbsp;I want to set the record straight by using&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/19/13959085-my-blind-mom-47-moocher</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/19/13959085-my-blind-mom-47-moocher</guid><category>housing</category><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>presidential-campaign</category><category>freeloader</category><category>callous-republicans</category><category>blind-mom</category><category>47-moocher</category><category>health-entitlement</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 10:47:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah33C05335-60BE-A574-B5DE-28DC5465CFE5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="125" width="125" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah33C05335-60BE-A574-B5DE-28DC5465CFE5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Steyn: US should be ashamed of Obama's Vegas visit</title>
<description><![CDATA[
President Barack Obama gave an embarrassing performance Wednesday during his campaign swing through Las Vegas, Nev., in the wake of attacks on U.S. diplomatic stations in Libya and Egypt.
&ldquo;I thought that thing last night with the president saying he had &lsquo;a tough da&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/14/13866474-steyn-us-should-be-ashamed-of-obamas-vegas-visit</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/14/13866474-steyn-us-should-be-ashamed-of-obamas-vegas-visit</guid><category>libya</category><category>egypt</category><category>campaign</category><category>attack</category><category>politics</category><category>murder</category><category>fundraising</category><category>las-vegas</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>democrat</category><category>disgrace</category><category>mark-steyn</category><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:23:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Don't believe Obama's emails: He's all but guaranteed to outraise Romney this election.</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The president, despite his own warnings, will almost assuredly raise more money than Romney this presidential election.&nbsp;Obama and the Democrats have now raised $689 million this election cycle. Romney and the GOP have banked $613 million. Obama, who like Romney rejected pu&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[crispy2000]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[crispy2000]]></source><link>http://crispy2000.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13834307-dont-believe-obamas-emails-hes-all-but-guaranteed-to-outraise-romney-this-election</link><guid>http://crispy2000.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13834307-dont-believe-obamas-emails-hes-all-but-guaranteed-to-outraise-romney-this-election</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>presidential-election</category><category>fundraising</category><category>obama</category><category>romney</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 22:15:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=crispy20008EA3CC9A-80B4-3899-7D1C-31F02B3AEB5D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="302" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=crispy20008EA3CC9A-80B4-3899-7D1C-31F02B3AEB5D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Billionaire Contributor To Gain $2 Billion Tax Break If Romney Is Elected | Addicting Info</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Billionaire  Sheldon Adelson may not love Mitt Romney, but he loves the $2 billion  tax break he stands to get with a Republican in the White House. That&rsquo;s  why he has willingly put $100 million into the campaign of a man he  doesn&rsquo;t seem to care for.
According to &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[easyjjgrand3]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[easyjjgrand3]]></source><link>http://easyjjgrand3.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13817945-billionaire-contributor-to-gain-2-billion-tax-break-if-romney-is-elected-addicting-info</link><guid>http://easyjjgrand3.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13817945-billionaire-contributor-to-gain-2-billion-tax-break-if-romney-is-elected-addicting-info</guid><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>fundraising</category><category>campaign-finance</category><category>romney</category><category>sheldon-adelson</category><category>tax-benefits</category><category>political-fundraising</category><category>2012-election</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 05:58:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=easyjjgrand3E52F92A7-2867-F02F-15A8-738B2B1EB0E0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=easyjjgrand3E52F92A7-2867-F02F-15A8-738B2B1EB0E0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama Bests Romney In Fundraising For August </title>
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With the figures in for August, the Obama campaign&rsquo;s fundraising has surpassed Romney&rsquo;s for the first time since April. &nbsp;In a joint effort between the campaign and the Democratic Party, Obama gained more than $114 million, where&nbsp; the Romney campaign and th&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/11/13799975-obama-bests-romney-in-fundraising-for-august</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/11/13799975-obama-bests-romney-in-fundraising-for-august</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>democratic-party</category><category>presidential-campaign</category><category>special-interests</category><category>republican-national-convention</category><category>race-to-white-house</category><category>jim-messina</category><category>super-pacs</category><category>obamabested-romney</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:19:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahDF11252C-9FBA-80CA-34E3-DBBA031162FE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahDF11252C-9FBA-80CA-34E3-DBBA031162FE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama Fundraising Edges Out Romney In August : NPR</title>
<description><![CDATA[
President Obama and Democrats pulled slightly ahead of Mitt Romney and Republicans in monthly fundraising in August for the first time in four months.
Obama raised more than $114 million in August, and Romney brought in just over $111 million. The two campaigns announced their&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[James Andre]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[James Andre]]></source><link>http://mentalshift.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13779181-obama-fundraising-edges-out-romney-in-august-npr</link><guid>http://mentalshift.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13779181-obama-fundraising-edges-out-romney-in-august-npr</guid><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>republicans</category><category>fundraising</category><category>campaign-finance</category><category>obama</category><category>romney</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:42:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mentalshift5112D459-FF06-70B6-17C6-AA9E65D18D4C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="100" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mentalshift5112D459-FF06-70B6-17C6-AA9E65D18D4C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="40" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Charlotte showed the base is &quot;fired up&quot; for Obama </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Before the first night of the Democratic National Convention was over, I&rsquo;d declared there was&nbsp;no lack of enthusiasm in Charlotte&nbsp;for President Obama and the Democratic Party. But I knew something was up upon my arrival in the Queen City four days earlier.
Like &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13779146-charlotte-showed-the-base-is-fired-up-for-obama</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13779146-charlotte-showed-the-base-is-fired-up-for-obama</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>democratic-national-convention</category><category>democratic-base</category><category>president-obama</category><category>obama-reelection</category><category>priorities-usa</category><category>2012-us-election-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:40:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-16414992FE88DB4-5D33-E14A-B0E1-AF71FFB688ED.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="62" width="90" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-16414992FE88DB4-5D33-E14A-B0E1-AF71FFB688ED.jpg&amp;width=120" width="90" height="62" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama outraises Romney for first time in months</title>
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President Barack Obama's re-election campaign and supporting committees brought in more than $114 million last month &ndash; the first time the incumbent has outraised his opponent, Gov. Mitt Romney, since April.
Obama&rsquo;s Campaign Manager Jim Messina announced the figure &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[euterpe-1641499]]></source><link>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13777532-obama-outraises-romney-for-first-time-in-months</link><guid>http://euterpe-1641499.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/10/13777532-obama-outraises-romney-for-first-time-in-months</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>president-obama</category><category>convention-bump</category><category>2012-us-election-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:08:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-164149906252792-3B74-BD02-1128-B6B8B5C5768F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=euterpe-164149906252792-3B74-BD02-1128-B6B8B5C5768F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Romney Calls Comment About Birth certificate a Joke; Obama Camp Calls it 'birtherism' </title>
<description><![CDATA[Whether he meant to or not, Mitt Romney on Friday injected the toxic issue of birtherism into an already bitter presidential race at an unhelpful time for the presumptive Republican nominee.

"I was only joking"]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></source><link>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/25/13476396-romney-calls-comment-about-birth-certificate-a-joke-obama-camp-calls-it-birtherism</link><guid>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/25/13476396-romney-calls-comment-about-birth-certificate-a-joke-obama-camp-calls-it-birtherism</guid><category>abortion</category><category>social-issues</category><category>conservatives</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>candidates</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>fundraising</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>election-day</category><category>first-amendment</category><category>joe-biden</category><category>political-parties</category><category>political-campaigns</category><category>political-advertising</category><category>campaign-ads</category><category>u-s-supreme-court</category><category>american-public</category><category>election-season</category><category>battleground-states</category><category>political-process</category><category>2012-election</category><category>birther-issue</category><category>2012-gop-field</category><category>issue-groups</category><category>corporate-political-advertising</category><category>drown-out-citizen-voices</category><category>century-old-ban</category><category>direct-corporate-spending</category><category>gay-marriage-fox-news</category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:41:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry611DB1D9B3D-2977-3E2C-2EF1-D33E996EDFD9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Jerry611DB1D9B3D-2977-3E2C-2EF1-D33E996EDFD9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Carmelo Anthony: Obama slammed for fundraising with 'pro-drug, anti-police' NBA player who stars in controversial 'Stop Snitching' DVD </title>
<description><![CDATA[
President Barack Obama has been slammed for fundraising with a 'pro-drug, anti-police' activist who allegedly cavorts with gangsters.
Obama is in New York City raising campaign cash with 'NBA Heroes' -- a selection of former and current basketball stars including Michael Jorda&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/23/13437195-carmelo-anthony-obama-slammed-for-fundraising-with-pro-drug-anti-police-nba-player-who-stars-in-controversial-stop-snitching-dvd</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/23/13437195-carmelo-anthony-obama-slammed-for-fundraising-with-pro-drug-anti-police-nba-player-who-stars-in-controversial-stop-snitching-dvd</guid><category>campaign</category><category>politics</category><category>criminals</category><category>fundraising</category><category>video</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>carmelo-anthony</category><category>democrat</category><category>drug-dealers</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:21:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Why Is Obama's Fundraising So Weak?</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Earlier this week, we received final fundraising totals for the month of July &ndash; and the numbers were quite a shocker. The Republican side of the campaign (a joint effort between Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee) raised a total of $101.3 million dollars, a&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13417261-why-is-obamas-fundraising-so-weak</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13417261-why-is-obamas-fundraising-so-weak</guid><category>campaign</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>fundraising</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>rnc</category><category>dncc</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:20:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=patriot-8888D0CFFA0C-A417-B1A8-F578-0DC84E7A60CE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="68" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=patriot-8888D0CFFA0C-A417-B1A8-F578-0DC84E7A60CE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Romney Raising Cash from Traditionally Dem Cities</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is raising millions of dollars in traditionally Democratic areas this summer.
That's as his campaign has out-raised President Barack Obama for a third straight month since May.
An Associated Press analysis of campaign finance data&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Cornhusker4Palin]]></source><link>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13406308-romney-raising-cash-from-traditionally-dem-cities</link><guid>http://cornhusker4palin.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/22/13406308-romney-raising-cash-from-traditionally-dem-cities</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>associated-press</category><category>republican-party</category><category>obama</category><category>romney</category><category>dems-cities</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 05:57:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>He Ain't No Sarah Palin!!</title>
<description><![CDATA[
They like him &mdash; they really like him. But there are signs the GOP base isn&rsquo;t showering it&rsquo;s new VP nominee with affection, or cash, the way it did for Sarah Palin.
There&rsquo;s no doubt Mitt Romney fired up the less-than-fully enthused conservative electorat&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[redsfan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[redsfan]]></source><link>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13261478-he-aint-no-sarah-palin</link><guid>http://redsfan.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/13/13261478-he-aint-no-sarah-palin</guid><category>politics</category><category>fundraising</category><category>ryan</category><category>polls</category><category>palin</category><category>class-warfare</category><category>right-wing-extremism</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:23:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=redsfan394312BC-BFCC-15A1-20A6-F3AE859CA7DE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=redsfan394312BC-BFCC-15A1-20A6-F3AE859CA7DE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Obama: Instead of Buying Your Friend A Drink, Donate To My Campaign.</title>
<description><![CDATA[
For the price of buying your friend a drink&mdash;pitch in $5 before midnight to help this campaign win
]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13072972-obama-instead-of-buying-your-friend-a-drink-donate-to-my-campaign</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13072972-obama-instead-of-buying-your-friend-a-drink-donate-to-my-campaign</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>president</category><category>drinks</category><category>donation</category><category>fundraising</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>desperation</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Aug 2012 19:55:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>