Tag: 2012 Presidential Election
The Anglo-Saxon Romney Campaign
In remarks that may prompt accusations of racial insensitivity, one suggested that Mr Romney was better placed to understand the depth of ties between the two countries than Mr Obama, whose father was from Africa.
“We are part of an Anglo-Saxon heritage, and he feels that the special relationship is special,” the adviser said of Mr Romney, adding: “The White House didn’t fully appreciate the shared history we have”.
I am not shocked by this statement – I’ve always known this is what many conservatives believe. What shocks me is how blatant their statements have become.
The Bane that Bain Was
Vice President Biden today will be reminding voters of the carnage Bain left and of Mitt Romney’s ineffective business leadership.
Paul’s Supporters: Romney is the White Obama
With blows exchanged between Paul and Romney supporters at the Republican Oklahoma state convention and Romney’s son booed loudly at the Arizona state convention, Ron Paul’s supporters look to make Tampa very interesting in late August.
Late Night Video: Eminem Disses Cranbrook
The Wrap points us to this scene from Eminem’s surprisingly good movie, 8 Mile. In this scene, Eminem’s character is in freestyle rap battle with his archenemy who Eminem destroys by associating him with Cranbrook.
A Look Back on the Chen Guangcheng Crisis
There are a couple of important lessons regarding the Chen Guangcheng crisis of last week. The first is an understanding of the dissident’s problems and the second is a foreign policy lesson which Mitt Romney failed.
Romney Preaches to the Choir
Yesterday, Mitt Romney passed his first audition with evangelicals as he gave the commencement speech at Liberty University, a private Christian university founded by Jerry Falwell, who infamously blamed gays, lesbians, feminists, the ACLU and others for the attacks on 9/11.
The Education of Mitt Romney
A life of privilege does not always give one a realistic outlook on the world. Sometimes it’s a hindrance.
Mitt Romney’s Pattern of Homophobia
There’s been lots of debate over whether Mitt Romney’s teenager years as a bully are fair game, but what I find interesting is that it shows a pattern of homophobia over many years.
Congress’ No Can Do List
Yesterday, President Obama presented a to-do list for Congress now that they’ve returned from recess.
Obama: “Corporations aren’t people. People are people”
President Obama kicked off his campaign for a second term twice, once in Columbus, Ohio and a second time in Richmond, Virginia.
Grenell Wasn’t Romney’s First
As Liberal Elite pointed out, Mitt Romney likes to fire people. As Mother Jones reports, when Romney was governor he fired Ardith Wieworka, head of the state’s Office of Child Care Services. The reason? Wieworka concluded it was her marriage to another woman.
Is Mitt Romney a Wimp?
Mitt Romney lukewarmly backed Richard Grenell today on Fox News. Could this “backing” be any more tepid?
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