Nancy Benac

Nancy Benac

@nbenac

I write about the White House, govt and politics for The Associated Press, read books, work crosswords and chauffeur kids. nbenac AT ap DOT org

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Here's where we ended up, folks: Obama's lease renewed despite tough economic times: #2012

Springsteen performs Obama campaign song he wrote. Rhymes pajamas with Obama.

Springsteen traveling on AF1 with Obama from Columbus to Madison today. Pick your appropriate Boss anthem.

Four years of presidential politics, summed up in 2,000 words: #2012 It's almost over, folks!

Biden speaks for everyone -- on both sides --eager for this thing to be over: "Man, I'm so ready to win this election." #2012

Back to change after all this time: Romney & Obama: I'm the real candidate of change:

Marking the passing of Letitia Baldrige, JFK social secty. She always was happy to help a reporter on deadline; told great stories.

Obama in Davenport, Iowa: "We're going to pull an all-nighter. No sleep."

It's cumulative: political phone calls, ads, mailings, door knocks ... battleground fatigue rising. #2012

Second a tense duo of alpha males. #2012 Almost, but not quite, as exciting as latest Tigers win.

Pressure on Obama to deliver Goldilocks debate performance -- not too cold; not too hot. #2012

Romney catches some anti-Mitt TV ads; says it's a good thing he doesn't do it often cuz "my blood pressure would be very high." #2012

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