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Pres. Obama meets one campaign staffer who has a romantic tale to tell about meeting her future husband while working on the campaign trail.

Watch: Obama tells groom to put a ring on it!

On a campaign stop back in August, Barack Obama played matchmaker (and Beyoncé fan). Watch the president celebrate a couple's engagement. Read More

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Romney cheerleaders: Living in an alternate reality?

Conservative pundits and polls were certain that Romney was going to crush President Obama. Wrong. MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell has details in the Rewrite. Read More

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Catholic priest defends marriage equality

Ahead of Maryland's election day, one Catholic priest defied his church's teachings and advocated his support for a vote in favor of marriage equality. The vote was a successful one for LGBT advocates, but the priest is now facing scrutiny for his remarks. Read More

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Kimmel asks Brooklyn barbershop how Romney can win more black voters

Late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel travels to a Brooklyn barbershop to ask how Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney can improve his standing with African-American voters. Hilarity ensues. Read More

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CEOs to Congress: OMG, fix the deficit!

In the Rewrite segment, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell took a look at a Wall Street Journal report focusing on a group of American CEOs who are calling for a fix to the nation's deficit problem.They implore lawmakers to look to a model like the Simpson-Bowles plan, which would include both spending cuts and... (gasp!) revenue from higher taxes! Read More

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Candidates talk drugs, climate, indefinite detention at third-party debate

Should you vote for a third party candidate? In the Rewrite segment, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell explained why it's certainly worth considering--if you don't live in a swing state. Read More

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The origins of Obama’s ‘horses and bayonets’ line

Where did President Obama's "horses and bayonets" line come from? Was it written in advance? Or did the germ of that joke actually come from a 2004 book from a certain comedian turned U.S. senator? Read More

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Obama dings Romney for not mentioning vets at final debate

On the campaign trail on Tuesday, the president hit his opponent hard for failing to mention our nation's veterans. He told supporters at a rally in Dayton, Ohio, "Governor Romney did not even mention our veterans last night. Not a word! Not a word!" Read More

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Advertising fail: Mitt Romney blimp crash lands in Florida

Like Goodyear tires, GEICO insurance and DIRECTV before them, supporters for Mitt Romney took to the skies to get its message out in Florida late Sunday, ahead of Monday night's debate at Lynn University in Boca Raton. Sounds like a good idea, right? It could have been, but Mother Nature had other plans. Read More

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Obama on foreign policy debate: ‘Spoiler alert, we got bin Laden’

The president tipped his hand when talking about what he plans to bring up in Monday night's foreign policy debate. "Spoiler alert: we got bin Laden." Read More

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Romney camp releases ad to counter ‘binders’ comment

The Romney campaign is trying to mitigate damage from the bizarre "binders full of women" comment-turned-meme by releasing an ad featuring women from his Massachusetts Cabinet talking about how the former governor "totally gets working women." Read More

After being told by his own party to drop out of the race following his "legitimate rape" comments, Todd Akin is now garnering support from some unique characters on the campaign trail.

Duggar family, Mike Huckabee’s wife stump for Todd Akin

The Duggar family, known for their procreative abilities and their TLC reality series "19 Kids and Counting," joined Janet Huckabee, wife of former Republican governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee, in supporting Todd Akin on the campaign trail today. Read More