February 9th, 2012
William Shatner sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss his one-man show, “Shatner’s World: We Just Live in It,” and his opinion about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s singing ability. (more)
February 9th, 2012
This Valentine’s Day, why not say it with a Romney condom? (more)
February 9th, 2012
“So now we have a problem, Governor,” said Gov. Romney’s mythical Spinmeister. (more)
February 8th, 2012
Having given up on pillorying Mitt Romney for plundering his way to vast wealth — because, unfortunately, it isn’t true — the NFM (Non-Fox Media) seem to have settled on denouncing him as a rich jerk. (more)
February 8th, 2012
The attacks on America’s core values are surging — and so is a Republican candidate who’s defending them. After a week that witnessed everything from the toppling of California’s marriage law to the savaging of religious freedom, voters yesterday gave a resounding victory to a Republican candidate who appears to understand these insults best: a lifelong social conservative who stands in starkest contrast to the president’s aggressive social agenda. In a stunning three-state sweep of yesterday’s GOP contests, Senator Rick Santorum proved that he can harness the country’s anger and use it as momentum for the values he’s been highlighting all along. (more)
February 8th, 2012
On Tuesday night, Rick Santorum swept, winning all three contests in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado, and pulling ahead of Mitt Romney in the number of states won. But will it do him much good moving forward? (more)
February 7th, 2012
Virginia’s March 6 Republican primary will be a two-man race. (more)
February 7th, 2012
A surprising national poll released Tuesday found Texas Rep. Ron Paul surging to second place in the GOP presidential field, coming within eight percentage points of front-runner Mitt Romney. (more)
February 7th, 2012
Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum‘s presidential campaign is seeing a significant resurgence in the polls for the first time since his Iowa caucus win in early January. (more)
February 7th, 2012
1.) Republican adopting the language of Occupy Wall Street? – In a campaign strategy she really ought to take a moment to reconsider, the Republican opponent of California Sen. Diane Feinstein, Elizabeth Emken, is adopting the language of Occupy Wall Street. TheDC’s Alexis Levinson reports: (more)
February 7th, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — A resurgent Rick Santorum won Republican presidential caucuses in Minnesota and Colorado on Tuesday night, a stunning sweep that raised fresh questions about front-runner Mitt Romney’s appeal among the ardent conservatives at the core of the party’s political base. (more)
February 6th, 2012
DENVER (AP) — Long skeptical of Mitt Romney, tea party activists are either warming up to the GOP presidential front-runner or reluctantly backing him after abandoning hope of finding a nominee they like better. (more)
February 6th, 2012
After former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty bashed Rick Santorum’s record Monday on behalf of Mitt Romney, the Santorum campaign went after both men, reviving Pawlenty’s “Obamneycare” attack on Romney from July. (more)
February 6th, 2012
Coming off weeks of alternately attacking Newt Gingrich and President Barack Obama, the Romney campaign switched gears on Monday and came out swinging against former Sen. Rick Santorum, who looks to be Romney’s toughest competition in the three primary contests on Tuesday. (more)
February 5th, 2012
Wednesday was not a good day for Mitt Romney or economics. First Governor Romney said, “I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there — if it needs repair, I’ll fix it.” Later, trying to dig out, he reaffirmed his previous support for automatic raises in the minimum wage. (more)
February 4th, 2012
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Now it’s on to Colorado, Minnesota and Maine. (more)
February 3rd, 2012
That great phrase — “a rising tide lifts all boats” — was coined by the late Jack Kemp, who believed that growth and opportunity for all is the answer to poverty. In fact, Kemp believed it was the answer to all things economic. And he was right. The best anti-poverty program is the one that creates jobs. The answer to large budget deficits? Grow the economy, create jobs, watch incomes rise, and let the tax revenues come rolling in. (more)
February 3rd, 2012
1.) Romney-Coulter 2012? — On Sean Hannity’s radio show, Ann Coulter defended her support for Mitt Romney and noted that she told the presidential front-runner that he better not take her support for granted. TheDC’s Jeff Poor reports: (more)
February 2nd, 2012
Nearly a year ago at the annual CPAC conference in Washington, D.C., conservative commentator Ann Coulter said, “If you don’t run Chris Christie, [Gov. Mitt] Romney will be the nominee, and we’ll lose.” But something changed over the summer, and now Coulter is touting the former Massachusetts governor. (more)
February 2nd, 2012
Two polls released Thursday confirm a double digit lead for Mitt Romney in Nevada heading into Saturday’s caucus. (more)
