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Mitt Romney Thinks Acting Like He Cares Will Get Him Elected in 2016
“If you show up at churches and at minority communities it shows you care much more broadly. And that’s something that I want to do.”
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Romney 3.0 Crashes And Burns As Mitt Unleashes Bitter Whiny Tirade At Obama
Mitt 3.0 is Mitt 2.0, but with some more carefully chosen words meant to appeal to the 47%. He came across as almost Palin level stuck on Obama, still pandering to everyone, and though carefully rehearsed, unsteady on foreign policy.
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Rudy Giuliani Says Mitt Romney Could Have Won In 2012 If He’d “Made Benghazi A Bigger Issue”
During an appearance on Fox & Friends Thursday morning, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani claimed that 2012 Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney could have possibly defeated President Obama in 2012 if he “had made Benghazi a bigger issue.”
Like A Spoiled Child, Mitt Romney Is Threatening To Run For President Until He Wins
Mitt Romney feels there isn’t anyone he can’t beat in the2016 field, and he refuses to defer to Jeb Bush, according to Wall Street sources who recently sat down with the 2012 Republican nominee.
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Chris Christie Says Income Equality is Mediocrity – Doesn’t Know Sh*t from Shinola
“You want income equality? That’s mediocrity.” That’s Chris Christie being pragmatic
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New Book Claims Non-Existent Liberal Media Stole 2012 Election
This book describes the continued inability of the GOP to see their policies and not everyone else, are to blame for their failures
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The Top Ten Dumbest Republican Quotes of 2012
It was not easy to pare down to ten a list from literally hundreds of dumb Republican quote candidates, but out of patriotism and love of country I have decided to take on the challenge.
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Romney Lies on CNN. This is his Real Vision for America
Mitt Romney took to CNN’s opinion page to lie about his vision for America but his real vision is somewhat different
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Terrifying Video: ‘News on the 100th Day of a Romney Presidency’
The Obama camp’s terrifying new video shows the news on the 100th day of a Romney presidency. Yikes. Elections do have consequences.
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Obama Slams Romney ‘This isn’t a game, these are people’s jobs, these are people’s lives’
President Obama spoke today in Hilliard, Ohio about workers who were scared by Mitt Romney’s lies about Jeep moving their jobs to China.
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Reaction to Romney’s Economic Speech: ‘All About Obama’, ‘Uniformly Negative’
Mitt Romney stumbled his way through a stump speech attack on Obama that included no economic news, no specifics, but tons of negativity.
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Mitt Romney Didn’t Mention Our Veterans Once During Foreign Policy Debate
While there were moments that Romney mentioned sending troops to this place and that not once did he acknowledge, let alone express concern, for veterans.
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Republicans Scramble to Make Horses and Bayonets Work for Them
Mitt Romney stepped into a hornet’s nest last night full of horses and bayonets and the Republican effort to extricate him is frantic
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Axelrod on Romney’s Foreign Policy: ‘We all remember his Dukes of Hazard tour’
In preparation for Monday night’s debate centered on foreign policy, the Obama camp is hitting Romney hard on his foreign policy of ‘blunder and bluster’ and ‘chest-beating’.
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This Week in Alienating Female Voters Starring Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney has spent years undermining his own credibility with female voters and there’s no reason, particularly after Monday night’s showing, to trust him now.
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Richard Clarke: Romney’s Libya Questions Reveal Someone with No Experience in Terrorism
Reagan/Bush national security expert Richard Clark indicts Mitt Romney’s criticisms of Obama over Libya, saying Romney poses novice questions.
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Mitt Romney’s Binders Full of Women is a Trapper Keeper Full of Lies
Romney never asked for those binders full of women. So, not only was his comment strikingly offensive in its insensitivity, but it wasn’t even true.
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Anderson Cooper Takes Down Mitt Romney’s Secret Tax Plan
On the eve of the second presidential debate, Anderson Cooper took down Mitt Romney’s false claims about the six studies he claims support his secret tax plan.
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Romney’s Tax Plan Turns the Laws of Mathematics on their Head
Ask yourself why the laws of mathematics work differently for Mitt Romney than for the rest of the universe before casting your vote in 2012
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Debate Moderator Candy Crowley Calls Out Romney ‘Then and Now’ on Abortion
Candy Crowley, who is moderating the upcoming Presidential debate, called Mitt Romney out on the inconsistencies in his abortion positions today.
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Romney’s 800 Vetoes Shatter His Bipartisan Myth
Romney claims he had a bipartisan record as Governor, but history tells another story. He issued 800 vetoes, most of which were overturned.
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People Make a Mistake When They Conflate the Lies of Ryan with the Lies of Romney
To suggest that t Obama should have handled Romney’s lies like Biden did Ryan’s is to miss the bigger point: These two Republicans are not the same kinds of liars.
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What Last Night’s Debate Tells us About How Team Romney Sees Women
Paul Ryan made clear last night that he wants his religious beliefs to inform our decisions, while claiming it is his that are under attack
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Romney Politicizes Libya Attacks While House GOP Outs CIA Base
Mitt Romney politicized the attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi today as the House GOP outed the CIA, suggesting that they might be investigating the wrong agency.
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Ann Romney Says Just Electing Mitt Will Instantly Improve the Economy
Without being able to remember his five point plan, Ann Romney promises that just electing Mitt Romney will instantly improve the economy.
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Romney’s Ever Changing Abortion Positions Backfire
Romney should be focusing on selling himself to the center, not driving attention to his very radical positions on abortion and women’s health.
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Mother and Friend are Sickened by Romney’s use of Slain SEAL for Political Gain
The mother of slain Navy SEAL Glen Doherty is not happy to hear Mitt Romney using her dead son for political gain, and the late SEAL’s friend is sickened by Romney’s act of political exploitation.
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Romney Tries to Trick Voters into Believing He’s Moderate on Abortion
Romney said he had no plans to make any legislation restricting abortion and two hours later, his campaign quietly issued yet another retraction.
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Romney Plans to Stab Conservatives in the Heart by Shifting Left
The Romney camp interprets conservatives’ increase in support post debate as tacit approval to move further to the left.
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McCain Confirms Romney’s Desire for an Indefinite Iraq and Afghanistan Presence
John McCain confirmed this morning that a Mitt Romney administration would leave our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq indefinitely.
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In Foreign Policy Romney Needs to be More than Not-Obama
Mitt Romney is campaigning as not-Obama and in this case at least, he is being entirely honest: he is not Obama
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After Dissing Spain, AP Says Romney Might Need Lesson in Diplomacy 101
After irritating Spain during the Denver debate by getting his facts wrong, the AP Says Mitt Romney might need a crash course in diplomacy 101.
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Obama Refuses to Allow Romney to Run Away from His Bashing of the 47%
Mitt Romney tried to walk away from his 47% comments last night by calling them wrong. Not so fast, says the Obama campaign.
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Mitt Romney Tells Fox He Was Wrong to Make the 47% Comments
Mitt Romney had planned to say he wrong to say what he said about the 47% at the Denver debate, but he wasn’t given that chance so he took his case to Fox.
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Obama Targets Romney’s Debate Lies with Ad Focusing on Trust
Here we go. Obama is hitting Romney on the trail, fact-checkers are having a field day with Romney, and now the ads have started.
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Romney Won! The Debate is Over and the Spin Begins
The mainstream media was quick to proclaim a Romney victory afer last night’s debate, but who really won remains to be seen
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MittFit: Romney Has His First Fit in the Debate Over His Tax Policy
The President and Mitt Romney were fighting about their tax plans when MittFit number one erupted.
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Debate Strategy: Romney’s Zingers Versus Obama’s Nuance
The President, a man of nuance and policy, is squaring off tonight against Mitt Romney who’s armed with zingers and evasions.
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Obama Primes the Pump for a Mitt Fit at the Debate
The Obama camp explains in detail what Mitt Romney is really saying in case he does spend those ninety minutes avoiding the facts and sticking instead to the same hollow plans he’s shown us before.
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Romney Offers Palinesque Word Salad for Tax Plan and Gets Busted for Offshore Accounts
We found out today that offshore investments did help Romney get as rich as he is, even though he told you otherwise. Also, he is still dodging specifics on his tax plan.
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The Obama Campaign Calls Out Romney’s Etch-A-Sketch Immigration Flip-Flop
Romney tried to pivot on immigration, but the Obama campaign hit back reminding voters that Romney hasn’t said whether he would continue the President’s policy and has failed to provide specifics.
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Latest USA Today/Gallup Poll Shows Obama Better for Middle Class
Mitt Romney heads into the first debate at a disadvantage with the middle class according to the results of the latest USA TodayGallup poll
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Pre-Debate Obama Exposes Romney’s Real Record of Job Killing
Obama is pulling a Clinton (Explainer in Chief ) before the debates, explaining to the people what Romney’s business record really involved.
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I Would Like to Say Goodbye to Patriarchy
You would think that in 2012 we’d be in a position to say goodbye to patriarchy but instead it has become the focus of the Republican Party
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Obama Plays Netanyahu Like a Fiddle, Romney Follows Behind
President Obama artfully and diplomatically manipulated Netanyahu and Mitt Romney is like a puppy chasing Obama, copying Obama’s words on Iran.
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Math Challenged Paul Ryan Tells His Biggest Lie Yet about Romney’s Tax Plan
Paul Ryan was on Fox today trying to walk back Mitt Romney’s inadvertent admission yesterday, when he told working class Ohio that he’d be raising their taxes.
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Romney’s Latest Reboot is to Pretend He’s Barack Obama
The DNC is mocking Mitt Romney’s latest ad in which he pretends to care about the poor. Romney’s new strategy is to sound like Obama, without being Obama.
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Money Boo Hoo: Romney Blames Obama for His Flailing Campaign
Mitt Romney told the press that his campaign is failing because of Obama. Romney blamed Obama for running ‘inaccurate ads’ and ‘fooling people’ about his beliefs.
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Desperate Conservatives Break Out the Terror for Swing States
Conservative group Let Freedom Ring is airing a new ad that borrows from the Glenn Beck chalkboard approach to logic in suggesting Obama is cozy with the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Mitt Romney Says Obama Has Given Up but is Romney even Trying?
Mitt Romney wants to convince Ameicans that Obama has quit on them, perhaps to cover up the fact that he himself isn’t even really trying
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Chaos Reigns as Romney Pulls Video of Ann Saying Mitt Doesn’t Disdain the Poor
Another video the Romney campaign doesn’t want you to see. They up a video last night titled ‘Ann Romney to FOX31: Mitt Doesn’t Disdain the Poor’, and then quickly scrambled to take it down.
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Mitt Romney is Money Boo Boo: An Angry Child Full of Self Pity and Contempt
Mitt Romney is Money Boo Boo. A thin-skinned, petty, mean-spirited child kicking his feet about the losers who think they’re entitled to eat.
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Dear Republicans Defending Romney’s 47% Remarks: He Was Talking About You
It turns out that when Mitt Romney attacked 150 million Americans for being dependent on government, he was really targeting the ten red states who have the most non-taxpayers
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As Romney Sinks, Netanyahu and GOP Push for War Before the US Elections
Netanyahu’s vague conflations of the attacks on our embassies with the regime in Iran are being to force Obama’s hand.
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House GOP Was Warned Their Obstruction on Libya Would Embolden Our Enemies
In 2011, House Republicans ignored warnings from conservatives of emboldening terrorists and voted no on authorizing the Libya mission in order to obstruct Obama.
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Paul Ryan Pours Gas on Middle East Unrest at the Values Voter Summit
Ryan poured gasoline on the fire today and then, like a little boy dropping the pyro’s match and running, disingenuously renamed the goal of a Romney Ryan administration as ‘peace’.
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Romney’s Worst Gaffe Yet: $250,000 a Year is Middle Income
Mitt Romney showed just how out of touch he is when he claimed today that people earning $200,000-$250,000 are middle income.
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Romney-Ryan would have us Fiddle while the World Burns
The choice in this election is between a slow, but gaining, political struggle towards better environmental policy or a return to Industrial Era abuses
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Chasing Mitt Romney’s Hypocritical, Blindfolded, Ever-Changing Libya Positions
Mitt Romney is not a leader, even conservatives have called his foreign policy positions ridiculous and accused him of merely mimicking others’.
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Mitt Romney Disgraces America By Exploiting Embassy Attacks to Criticize Obama
This morning, Mitt Romney doubled down on his embarrassingly tone deaf and flat out wrong accusations against Obama over the Libya and Egypt embassy attacks.
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We’re Not Taking Any More of Romney’s Lies: Chicago Teachers’ Strike Edition
Today’s edition of ‘We’re not gonna take it anymore’ features a desperate attempt by Romney’s to conflate a 2011 Joe Biden statement as the President’s position on today’s Chicago teachers’ strike.
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David Gregory Rolls Out the Red Carpet for a Corporate Media Romney Infomercial
No one puts on a better show of pretending to push back with stern looks while his words actually just open the door for Romney spin than David Gregory.
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Mitt Romney Claims Troops Weren’t Important Enough to Include in His Convention Speech
Mitt Romney told Fox News today that he did not talk about the troops in his convention speech because ‘You don’t go through a laundry list; you talk about the things you think are important.’
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Ask Osama bin Laden is he is better off now than he was four years ago
John Kerry exposed the Romney-Ryan foreign policy as the neocon shell game that it is, contrasting it with the steady hand of Barack Obama
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Romney Cannot Talk About Ideas He Does Not Have
Romney, running on the same Republican policies as Bush, the same policies as McCain, hypocritically accuses Obama of having no new ideas
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Weekend Football Scrimmage in Ohio Leaves Obama Over Romney 1-0
Mitt Romney celebrated the college football season with lies about the economy and job creation and Obama told Ohioans to punt his plan away
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The Republican Party Turns the Page on Truth – And the Media Helps
The Republican National Convention set new records – and lows – for blatant dishonesty and the mainstream media makes it all possible
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Ann Romney Orders Hispanics To Stop Being Biased and Vote For Mitt
Ann Romney lectured Hispanics today that they should focus on issues this time around, and warned them to ‘wake up’.
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Romney Busted – Proud to Have Endorsement of Akin Rape Doctor in 2007
The insincerity of GOP Akin-rebukes have become apparent with the revelation that Romney accepted the endorsement of the doctor behind Todd Akin
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Withering Support for Todd Akin, and Karl Rove Pulls His Ads
Todd Akin is running out of friends. Even an anti-abortion group wants him to quit. But his biggest loss will be Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS
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The Dreams of Romney-Ryan Are Dangerous to Nearly Everyone
This ticket will absolutely depend on low-information voters enamored with right wing media. In point of fact, the vast majority of this country would be harmed by the policies these men represent.
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Paul Ryan: A One-Man Fiscal Cliff?
Does Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate signal his campaign is tacking to the right again, or is Ryan tacking left? It seems the first casualty will be Ryan’s near-universally reviled budget plan, but can Mitt really defang Ryan and get him ready for primetime?
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A Scared Romney Tries to Drive Wedge Between Obama and Clinton with New Ad
Romney’s new ad accuses Obama of being a big government liberal who is handing welfare checks out willy-nilly, and who has destroyed Bill Clinton’s work reforms to welfare.