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Play CBS Video May 13, 2012 | 8:20 AM PDT
Schieffer: Thank you, moms, for our core
On Mother's Day, Bob Schieffer says, "The real core of our strength goes much deeper-to the mothers who teach us what is right and wrong," and thanks all moms for doing as much.
Face The Nation
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Play CBS Video May 13, 2012 | 7:57 AM PDT
This is Face the Nation: May 13
How will the President's same-sex marriage announcement play in Campaign 2012? Gov. Deval Patrick, D-Mass., Ted Olson, Tony Perkins, Clay Aiken, Evan Wolfson and Mark McKinnon weigh in. Then, the latest on the terrorist bomb plot with Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich. And, a mother's day panel with Anita Dunn, Bay Buchanan, Melinda Henneberger and Norah O'Donnell.
Face The Nation
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Play CBS Video May 12, 2012 | 8:11 PM PDT
Perspective on Romney's speech at Liberty Univ.
John Dickerson joins in the studio to talk about Romney's speech at Liberty University
CBS Evening News
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Play CBS Video May 12, 2012 | 4:34 PM PDT
Romney delivers speech at Liberty University
Mitt Romney talks faith and family at his Liberty University speech, but treads lightly on same-sex marriage. Chip Reid reports.
CBS Evening News
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May 12, 2012 | 4:20 PM PDT
N.C. a political headache for Democrats
Once a bright spot for President Obama, North Carolina is now more like a political migraine, and the causes are plenty
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Play CBS Video May 12, 2012 | 11:21 AM PDT
Romney's brief shot at President Obama
Even though Mitt Romney's staff said his commencement speech for Liberty University would stay away from politics and his race for the presidency, Romney couldn't resist taking a shot at President Obama.
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May 12, 2012 | 8:42 AM PDT
Many blacks shrug off Obama's same-sex views
Say president's statement supporting marriage for gay couples won't cost him their vote
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May 12, 2012 | 4:37 AM PDT
Romney address at Liberty Univ. sparks controversy
His Mormon faith an issue to some at nation's biggest evangelical college, but he's far ahead of Obama among evangelicals
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May 11, 2012 | 5:48 PM PDT
Gay marriage shift gives Obama fundraising boost
President Barack Obama has seen an uptick in fundraising since he announced his shift on gay marriage
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 5:21 PM PDT
Why GOP isn't making same-sex marriage an issue
President Obama's has announced his support for same-sex marriage. So, why aren't Republicans making a bigger deal of the issue? Scott Pelley speaks with CBS News political director John Dickerson.
CBS Evening News
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May 11, 2012 | 1:29 PM PDT
F-16 jets intercept small plane that violated President Obama's airspace in Los Angeles
President Barack Obama had been in Los Angeles for a fundraiser, where he raised $15 million -- the most ever at a single event
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 1:51 PM PDT
How Lugar's loss will affect Ind. politics
Hotsheet Live host John Dickerson leads a panel of political reporters in a discussioni of Ind. politics and the impact of GOP Sen. Dick Lugar's primary loss.
Washington Unplugged
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 1:49 PM PDT
Consequences of Obama's same-sex marriage stance
Hotsheet Live host John Dickerson speaks with a panel of political reporters about how President Obama's personal support of same-sex marriage will affect him in the election.
Washington Unplugged
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 1:50 PM PDT
The effect of Romney bullying allegation
Hotsheet Live host John Dickerson leads a panel of political reporters in a discussion of Mitt Romney's teen years and how an alleged bullying incident has come back to haunt him.
Washington Unplugged
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 1:47 PM PDT
Obama for same-sex marriage, Romney's days as a bully
CBS News political director John Dickerson was joined Friday by Josh Kraushaar of National Journal's Hotline and Shira Toeplitz and Aaron Blake of the Washington Post to discuss President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage, Mitt Romney's younger days in high school, and Senator Dick Lugar losing his seat in a GOP Primary.
Washington Unplugged
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May 11, 2012 | 9:42 AM PDT
Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu drops bid for Congress after fallout from campaign volunteer scandal
Sheriff Paul Babeu to run for re-election amid abuse of power allegations, fallout from relationship with campaign volunteer
Election 2012
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May 11, 2012 | 9:26 AM PDT
Judge won't dismiss John Edwards charges
John Edwards to present his case to a jury after judge refuses to throw out campaign corruption charges
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 6:42 AM PDT
Same-sex marriage, terrorism & moms on Face the Nation
Norah O'Donnell previews the May 13th edition of Face the Nation with a same-sex marriage panel, Rep. Mike Rogers on the latest terrorist story and a mother's day panel on women voters.
Face The Nation
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 5:25 AM PDT
Romney apologizes for 1965 bullying incident
Mitt Romney said he's sorry for an alleged bullying incident in his high school days, but also says he can't remember it. Jan Crawford reports.
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Play CBS Video May 11, 2012 | 5:18 AM PDT
Will 1965 bullying incident hurt Romney campaign?
CBS News Political Director John Dickerson joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the incident's possible importance in this year's campaign.
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May 11, 2012 | 5:48 AM PDT
Obama raises almost $15M in Hollywood fundraiser
President Obama set a record by raising nearly $15 million for his campaign at a fundraiser in George Clooney's home, one of two such events he attended Thursday. Bill Whitaker reports on the record-breaking affair.
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May 11, 2012 | 5:03 AM PDT
Dickerson: Romney high school story comes at a bad time but not damaging long-term
CBS News political director does not see long-term fallout from Romney bullying story
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May 11, 2012 | 4:08 AM PDT
Romney says sorry for alleged high school bullying
Says he can't remember forcefully cutting hair of resistant classmate, but another classmate confirms incident to CBS News
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May 11, 2012 | 4:05 AM PDT
Obama using same-sex marriage stand to raise $$ already
Cites it at two West Coast fundraisers, including one in Hollywood that raked in nearly $15M
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May 10, 2012 | 8:38 PM PDT
Obama touts gay marriage stance with top donors
The president addresses about 150 top-dollar supporters at actor George Clooney's home in Los Angeles
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