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Posted On May 18, 2012Gallup: "Americans' expectations for their personal financial situations have recovered from the low point of four years ago, with 63% now saying they expect to be better off a year from now, up from 52% in late May/early June 2008. The 18% who say they will be financially worse off in a year is by one percentage point the lowest since 2003."
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Posted On May 18, 2012"Two Democratic super-PACs are going back on the air with buys in Montana and Missouri, a Republican ad-buy tracker told The Hill. Patriot Majority will spend $200,000 on broadcast ads in Montana beginning on Friday and running through June 5, while Majority PAC will spend $160,000 on ads in St. Louis and Kansas City beginning Friday and running through May 31."
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Posted On May 18, 2012Chippewa Herald: "Wisconsin lost nearly 6,000 jobs in April, according to preliminary data state labor officials released Thursday, marking another setback for Republican Gov. Scott Walker as he faces a June 5 recall election."
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ON THIS DAY IN US HISTORY
On May 18, 1860, Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination on third ballot over William H. Seward, who later becomes Lincoln’s Secretary of State. As 16th President, Lincoln leads country through Civil War, ends slavery and promotes economic modernization. In the general election, he defeats Stephen A. Douglas.
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