Cruising the web

betsyspage.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-17 19:23:08

Hmmm, could it be true that the leak about that underwear bomber revealed last week was really a British-Saudi operation that the CIA hadn't even known about until recently? And what about those allegations that the leak came frohttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifmhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif the Obama administration and that the Brits are furious about how the leak endangered the asset and the investigation? http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifHere is more evidence of how worthless the United Nations is. Instead of investigating truly devastating conditions of hunger around the w... Similar News >>

VIDEO- VP “MoJoe” Biden mocks Mitt Romney: “I’ll take a lot of credit for a man landing on the moon.”

thepoliticalcarnival.net | GottaLaff | 2012-05-17 18:30:20

MoJoe Biden’s been on a roll lately. Love how direct (“They don’t get us!”), and often hilarious, he is. Here’s Direct Joe (and Direct Ed): Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy “It’s about people’s … Continue reading →Similar News >>

Easy Pickings

the-reaction.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-17 11:54:40

By Carl Barack Obama taking on Mitt Romney's abysmal job creation record is a little like critiquing Stalin's abysmal human rights record: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern for the working class in a new, multi-pronged effort that seeks to undermine the central rationale for his Republican rival's candidacy: his business credentials. At the center of the push — the president's most forceful attempt yet to sully Romney before the November election — is a biting new ... Similar News >>

Thursday Reads: Romney’s Lies, Debt Ceiling Showdown, and Dimonfreude

skydancingblog.com | bostonboomer | 2012-05-17 11:54:24

Good Morning! On Tuesday night I wrote a brief post about the bizarre speech Mitt Romney gave in Des Moines, Iowa earlier that day. I was struck by Romney’s childish effort to get at President Obama by talking about Bill Clinton’s economic policies and claiming that Obama must have ignored those policies because he has [...]Similar News >>

LA Gov. Bobby Jindal: “President Obama Cannot Run on His Record. . . Never Ran a Lemonade Stand” – Video 5/15/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-16 23:06:03

Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com Here is video of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal on Fox News yesterday where he slammed President Obama as someone who is going to “savagely attack Mitt Romney” because he “cannot run on his record.” Jindal predicted every week will bring a new attack by Obama because he wants to [...]Similar News >>

The Keynesian Choice is Mitt Romney

the-classic-liberal.com | theCL | 2012-05-16 23:05:32

Republican candidate Mitt Romney may be "a nice guy, but he spent too much time at Harvard," because all evidence, both in word and deed, says Romney is beholden to the cult of Keynesian economics. In a nutshell, Keynesian economic theory claims that a lack of consumer spending causes a downturn in the business cycle, which [...]The Keynesian Choice is Mitt Romney is a post from: The Classic Liberal BlogSimilar News >>

Controversial Magazine Covers And Romney Tries to Out-Sing Obama--VIDEO

hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com | | 2012-05-16 23:05:27

All the late-night hosts continued to talk about Newsweeks cover with President Obama as "The First Gay President", but they still found time to explore Mitt Romney's singing chops and other presidential gay rumors. Today's Must See Moment -- Fast forward to 1:40 to see some more classic pranks pulled by Mitt Romney. By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C found at https://accounts.brightcove.com/en/terms-and-conditions/. --> This script tag will cause the Brightcove Players defined above it to be created as soon... Similar News >>

Your Lips Move

driftglass.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-16 23:05:02

But he can't hear what you're saying.Jokeline haz a sad over Willard Romney's sudden-onset adult political deafness:Mitt Romney is clearly a candidate terrified by his own mouth. What other explanation for his campaign’s extreme efforts to prevent reporters from asking him questions? I know that there isn’t much public sympathy for journalistic whining–including my own occasional, stupid laments–about the lack of access. But Romney’s staff has clearly taken this to a new level, preventing reporters from even watching the candidate’s mini-town meeting with middle-class voters at one stop. I don... Similar News >>

Wanda Sykes Rips Romney: He’s ‘The Forrest Gump Candidate’

www.mediaite.com | James Crugnale | 2012-05-16 23:04:20

On The Tonight Show Tuesday night, Wanda Sykes got political with Jay Leno and revealed her opinions about President Obama support of same sex marriage and Mitt Romney's opposition, which she found hilarious. "You have to be happy with that," Leno surmised. "Am I happy? I'm over the moon, Jay," Sykes acknowledged. "And you know, for a black person to say Over the moon, that's big. You know? We don't use that. You know?"Similar News >>

How Much is Romney Really Worth?

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-16 23:03:28

Forbes does an extensive analysis of Mitt Romney's wealth and estimates he's worth approximately $230 million.Asked earlier this year for his own estimate, Romney told Univision that "It's between $150 and about $200-and-some-odd million dollars."Similar News >>

Republicans talk big on spending cuts

www.unitedliberty.org | jpye | 2012-05-16 22:59:12

Much like the 2010 mid-terms, the budget deficit will be an issue that we’ll hear a lot about leading into the fall. In a speech yesterday in Iowa, Mitt Romney gave us a taste of what to expect as he slammed President Barack Obama for his spending spree: Mitt Romney today said he would lead Americans out of President Obama’s “debt and spending inferno,” warning a crowd that the country faces a financial crisis that “threatens what it means to be an American.” Romney spoke today in the very room where he stood on the night of the Iowa caucuses in January, the candidate’s first trip to... Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s Definition Problem

themoderatevoice.com | JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief | 2012-05-16 22:34:05

America’s 2012 Presidential election has now officially entered its “English Class” stage. On Election Day they’ll get a pop quiz to see how well the national voting class learned the teachers’ definitions. Top grade goes to the teacher whose definition was learned. In this game, presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney better get cracking. Defining [...]Similar News >>

“Morning Joe” Panel in Shock that Romney Leads Obama among Women Voters in New Poll – Video 5/15/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-16 22:23:36

Here is video of a shocked “Morning Joe” crew on MSNBC trying to grapple with how Mitt Romney could now be leading Barack Obama among women voters, according to a new CBS News / New York Times National Poll. In fact, Romney now leads Obama by 3-points overall, 46%-43%, despite the poll being skewed toward [...]Similar News >>

“Morning Joe” Panel in Shock that Romney Leads Obama among Women Voters in New Poll – Video 5/15/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-16 17:35:11

Here is video of a shocked “Morning Joe” crew on MSNBC trying to grapple with how Mitt Romney could now be leading Barack Obama among women voters, according to a new CBS News / New York Times National Poll. In fact, Romney now leads Obama by 3-points overall, 46%-43%, despite the poll being skewed toward [...]Similar News >>

Moving Forward: Mitt Romney, Tampa And The Revolution...By Jack Hunter

www.dailypaul.com | jdh1228 | 2012-05-16 17:35:08

From RonPaul 2012, by Jack Hunter Let me be blunt: Mitt Romney represents the same, old Republican Party I’ve been fighting against my entire adult life. The question today is, to what degree is the GOP the same, old Republican Party? To what degree will it remain the same, old Republican Party? When I signed on with the 2012 Ron Paul campaign I viewed it as Part 2 of the Part 1 of our movement that Paul had inspired in 2008. Before 2008, the Republican Party was a depressing wilderness, offering absolutely nothing for constitutional conservatives. I had supported Pat Buchanan’s presidential ... Similar News >>

Nation Expects Obama to Win Despite Close Polls

elections.firedoglake.com | Jon Walker | 2012-05-16 17:31:50

Despite polls showing the Presidential race remarkably close, the American people strongly suspect that President Obama is going to win re-election. 56 percent think Obama will win this November, while just 36 percent think Mitt Romney will win, according to Gallup.Similar News >>

Obama's contempt for voters

betsyspage.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-16 12:17:43

Not only does Obama think voters are so stupid and uninformed that they'll swallow his garbage about how the government and the internet are responsible for the success of Microsoft or how Mitt Romney is responsible for the failure of a company that closed in the midst of a national decline in steel production two years after Romney left the company, now Obama is back to calling Americans bigots. He went on The View and said that his reelection will be tough this year because his name is Barack Hussein Obama. Hello?! Did he happen to forget that Americans were able to get over his name four... Similar News >>

Tuesday Reads

skydancingblog.com | bostonboomer | 2012-05-16 12:14:42

Good Morning!! Let’s get right to the news. Yesterday wasn’t a big political news day here in the U.S. The President appeared on The View and talked about gay marriage and the Kardashians. He also pandered to young women at Barnard. The Obama campaign released a new ad highlighting Mitt Romney’s career as a corporate [...]Similar News >>

How Much is Romney Really Worth?

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-16 12:14:19

Forbes does an extensive analysis of Mitt Romney's wealth and estimates he's worth approximately $230 million.Asked earlier this year for his own estimate, Romney told Univision that "It's between $150 and about $200-and-some-odd million dollars."Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s Definition Problem

themoderatevoice.com | JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief | 2012-05-16 12:14:06

America’s 2012 Presidential election has now officially entered its “English Class” stage. On Election Day they’ll get a pop quiz to see how well the national voting class learned the teachers’ definitions. Top grade goes to the teacher whose definition was learned. In this game, presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney better get cracking. Defining [...]Similar News >>

Ron Paul's problem

www.lettersfromtexas.com | | 2012-05-16 12:13:08

After Congressman Ron Paul essentially suspended campaigning yesterday, I defaulted to the theory that it was probably a pre-consession prior to the May 22nd primary in Kentucky, where his son Rand is apparently some sort of BFD. Embarrassing Rand is probably not high on Ron Paul's list of things to do. It would make Thanksgiving at the Paul household really awkward. Ron Paul: Asylum Warden? Add to that the embarrassing state Republican conventions recently in several states, in which unruly Ron Paul delegates took over the place, to the embarrassment of Mitt Romney's supporters. Romney's ... Similar News >>

GOP Strategist Gets In Yelling Match With MSNBC Panel Over Tax Cuts, ‘Voodoo Economics’

www.mediaite.com | Noah Rothman | 2012-05-16 12:12:38

MSNBC host Martin Bashir hosted a panel discussion on former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s economic reform proposals on Monday. Republican strategist Ron Christie engaged author and MSNBC contributor Richard Wolffe and Mother Jones columnist David Corn over the efficacy of tax cuts as a means of reducing the deficit by broadening the tax base.Similar News >>

Coming This Summer: For $24.95, George W. Bush Will Share His ‘Strategies For Economic Growth’

thinkprogress.org | Pat Garofalo | 2012-05-16 12:12:26

Former President George W. Bush jumped back into presidential politics this week, endorsing presumptive 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney. He also, according to the New York Times, plans to release a book in two months that will lay out his advice on boosting economic growth: Gingerly, the 43rd president is beginning to add his voice [...]Similar News >>

“Morning Joe” Panel in Shock that Romney Leads Obama among Women Voters in New Poll – Video 5/15/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-16 12:12:23

Here is video of a shocked “Morning Joe” crew on MSNBC trying to grapple with how Mitt Romney could now be leading Barack Obama among women voters, according to a new CBS News / New York Times National Poll. In fact, Romney now leads Obama by 3-points overall, 46%-43%, despite the poll being skewed toward [...]Similar News >>

Obama Attacks Romney as Job Destroyer

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-14 08:47:11

President Obama "is casting Mitt Romney as a greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern for the working class in a new, multi-pronged effort that seeks to undermine the central rationale for his Republican rival's candidacy: his business credentials," the AP reports. "The ad, at the unusual length of 2 minutes, will run in five battleground states: Iowa, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Colorado. The campaign declined to describe the size of the ad buy though it's in the middle of running a $25 million, month-long ad campaign in nine states. A longer version of the ad was being p... Similar News >>

Team Romney: Whatever McCain Did, Do The Opposite

www.stoptheaclu.com | William Teach | 2012-05-14 08:47:00

This story must thrill John McCain and Sarah Palin (Politico) Mitt Romney and his top aides are building a strategy, partly by design and partly because of circumstance, around what they consider John McCain’s disastrously run campaign in 2008. The strategy: whatever McCain did, do the opposite. Many of the current strategy discussions are centered on not falling [...]Similar News >>

Did You Know "Ron Paul" is pronounced "Mitt Romney"? Blatantly Obvious Blackout By Cspan

www.dailypaul.com | Fortunateson | 2012-05-14 01:47:07

just watch.. only 20 seconds: http://youtu.be/pots7T4vOT8Similar News >>

Romney Leads in Georgia

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-14 01:47:02

A new Landmark/Rosetta Stone poll in Georgia finds Mitt Romney leading President Obama by 11 points, 51% to 40%.Similar News >>

One biased conservative poll does not an election make

the-reaction.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-14 01:36:47

By Richard K. Barry A couple of conservative commentators are very excited about a recent poll (published May 11) by Rasmussen Reports that finds Mitt Romney ahead of President Obama by a seven-point margin, 50% to 43%, which is actually based on what they call a "rolling three day average." They randomly survey 500 voters each night.To put this in perspective, RealClearPolitics lists seven polls on the race, including Rasmussen, and calculates an average of 47% to 45% in Obama's favour. All of these polls were conducted within the past 11 days.Aside from Rasmussen, only one other poll li... Similar News >>

“Romney’s response reveals a shallowness of character unworthy of our highest office.”

thepoliticalcarnival.net | GottaLaff | 2012-05-14 01:35:54

Today’s L.A. Times letters to the editor, because our voices matter: Re “Romney issues apology after report of his bullying as teen,” May 11 Regarding the report of Mitt Romney bullying a fellow student in high school and his statement … Continue reading →Similar News >>

Romney and our American culture

legalinsurrection.com | Anne Sorock | 2012-05-14 00:31:44

Saturday, Mitt Romney addressed the graduation crowd gathered at Liberty University with a strong but broad defense of the role of Judeo-Christian values in America: Central to America’s rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition, with its vision of the goodness and possibilities of every life….The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value [...]Similar News >>

Ralph Reed Concern Trolls Over Political 'Dumpster Diving'

crooksandliars.com | karoli | 2012-05-14 00:31:39

Click here to view this media Why is Ralph Reed treated like a serious commentator on anything? He should be in jail, not on the panel of a Sunday morning bobblehead show. But if he's going to be on a bobblehead show, then I'm going to ridicule his short memory and double standard for candidates. During his Roundtable appearance on This Week, discussion turned to whether Mitt Romney's pattern of bullying others and entitled attitude is relevant to the election at hand. I say it absolutely is, not necessarily because of the incidents themselves, but because they are more evidence that the man ... Similar News >>

Romney and our American culture

legalinsurrection.com | Anne Sorock | 2012-05-13 19:29:03

Saturday, Mitt Romney addressed the graduation crowd gathered at Liberty University with a strong but broad defense of the role of Judeo-Christian values in America: Central to America’s rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition, with its vision of the goodness and possibilities of every life….The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value [...]Similar News >>

Brit Hume on Romney vs. Obama: “I Don’t Think You Need Ronald Reagan or Abraham Lincoln to Beat this President” – Video 5/13/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-13 19:26:36

Here is video of the Fox News Panel Plus today where Brit Hume said on the chances of Mitt Romney defeating Barack Obama, “I don’t think you need Ronald Reagan or Abraham Lincoln to beat this President.”Similar News >>

Ralph Reed Concern Trolls Over Political 'Dumpster Diving'

crooksandliars.com | karoli | 2012-05-13 19:26:01

Click here to view this media Why is Ralph Reed treated like a serious commentator on anything? He should be in jail, not on the panel of a Sunday morning bobblehead show. But if he's going to be on a bobblehead show, then I'm going to ridicule his short memory and double standard for candidates. During his Roundtable appearance on This Week, discussion turned to whether Mitt Romney's pattern of bullying others and entitled attitude is relevant to the election at hand. I say it absolutely is, not necessarily because of the incidents themselves, but because they are more evidence that the man ... Similar News >>

Bad news for Obama, Michigan in play

legalinsurrection.com | William A. Jacobson | 2012-05-13 00:26:02

Barack Obama crushed John McCain in Michigan in 2008, 57.33%-40.89%. Obama must win Michigan in 2012, it’s part of every scenario for him to get to 270: Yet a poll just released in the Detroit News shows Obama up by only 5 points over Romney, via The Hill: President Obama is leading Mitt Romney by 5 percentage-points [...]Similar News >>

Like Lord of the Flies

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-13 00:23:37

In the wake of a report on Mitt Romney bullying a fellow student in boarding school, a former classmate and old friend of Romney's - who refused to be identified by name - tells ABC News there are "a lot of guys" who went to Cranbrook who have "really negative memories" of Romney's behavior in the dorms, behavior this classmate describes as "evil" and "like Lord of the Flies."Similar News >>

Not So Fast, Orphans: Mitt Romney Doesn’t Support Gay Adoption

www.mediaite.com | Tommy Christopher | 2012-05-13 00:22:23

On the heels of his anti-gay marriage, anti-civil union double-down on Evolution Day, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney was at least getting credit for supporting gay adoption. Thankfully, he cleared that noise up today in an interview with Charlotte, NC's WBTV-CLT (The Clt!). Confronted with his statement that gay adoption was "fine," Romney said he was simply acknowledging the fact that gay adoption is legal in almost every state.Similar News >>

Gov. Mitt Romney Delivers Liberty University Commencement Address – Complete Video 5/12/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-13 00:21:39

Here is complete video of Gov. Mitt Romney delivering the Commencement Address today at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia.Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s Positions on Social Issues Dictated by Church Leaders

skydancingblog.com | bostonboomer | 2012-05-13 00:21:31

On January 26, I wrote a post about an excerpt from the biography The Real Romney that had just been published by Vanity Fair. The Vanity Fair article detailed Romney’s cruel treatment of women when he was a Bishop and later Stake President in Boston’s Mormon community. In doing a little further research on one [...]Similar News >>

Romney’s Liberty Commencement Address

race42012.com | Mark B. Lowe | 2012-05-12 23:33:25

Mitt Romney gave the commencement address today at Liberty University. Mitt makes a strong argument for Christian values in America and declares that marriage is between “one man and one woman”. The full text of the speech that he held in his hands can be found here. There are a few minor changes, embellishments for [...]Similar News >>

VIDEO: What happens when MSDNC doesn’t like the answers conservatives give them

sistertoldjah.com | ST | 2012-05-12 23:33:19

Let’s just say MSDNC’s Tamron Hall utilized a tried and true tactic of liberal Democrats: she silenced the opposition: Karl at Patterico’s sets it up: You see, the Washington Examiner columnist [Tim Carney] had the gall to not only suggest that Americans care more about the economy than whether Mitt Romney gave someone a haircut [...]Similar News >>

Rasmussen: Mitt Romney 50% – Barack Obama 42% … Hardly Good Polling Numbers for an Incumbent President

scaredmonkeys.com | Scared Monkeys | 2012-05-12 23:33:19

Polling woes for Barack Obama … WOW, Rasmussen has the presumptive GOP Presidential nominee Mitt Romney leading Barack Obama 50% to 42%. Of course it is way too early; however, not only would I rather be up by 8% over an incumbent President and have the positive trending as well. The Rasmussen tracking poll consists [...]Similar News >>

Obama Leads in Michigan

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-12 23:32:50

A new Glengariff Group poll in Michigan finds President Obama leading Mitt Romney in the GOP candidate's native state, 45% to 40%.Similar News >>

Rachel Maddow: ‘This Has Been The Gayest Week In Mitt Romney’s Whole Life’

www.mediaite.com | Josh Feldman | 2012-05-12 23:32:50

As much as the Mitt Romney campaign wants to keep the election focused on jobs and the economy, this entire week was just dominated by gay marriage, one of the most divisive social issues in the country. From Joe Biden's endorsement of gay marriage to North Carolina's anti-civil unions measure to President Obama finally completing his evolution, Maddow noted that this has probably been the gayest week in Romney's entire life.Similar News >>

Gov. Mitt Romney at Liberty University Commencement: “From the Beginning, This Nation has Trusted in God, Not Man” – Video 5/12/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-12 23:32:36

Speaking at Liberty University’s Commencement today in Lynchburg, Virginia, Gov. Mitt Romney spoke up strongly for the importance of Religious Liberty. Romney said, “From the beginning, this nation has trusted in God, not man.” Via HotAirPunditSimilar News >>

MSNBC Anchor Tamron Hall Gets in a Huff & Cuts off Contributor’s Mic over Romney Defense & Non-Story … “You’re kind of in my house here”

scaredmonkeys.com | Scared Monkeys | 2012-05-12 23:28:15

More award winning media from MS-LSD … Ever wonder why no one but the far LEFT loons watch MSNBC these days? Take a quick watch of the VIDEO below of MSNBC host Tamron Hall gets all belligerent because the guest dares defend Mitt Romney and go against the MSNBC bias liberal agenda. She actually cuts [...]Similar News >>

Is it true that Mitt Romney was John Travolta's masseur?

the-reaction.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-12 23:26:22

By Michael J.W. Stickings Via twitter: Breaking: Mitt Romney announces he has never massaged John Travolta, contrary to his NYT piece "I Massaged the Hell Out of John Travolta" -- William K. Wolfrum (@Wolfrum)My favorite tweet of the day, from the always hilarious Wolfrum, one of my fellow MBRUers at Crooks and Liars.Because, you know, if Romney thought there were votes in saying he was Travolta's masseur, he'd be on that as fast and as shamelessly as some idiot taking credit for the hugely successful auto bailout despite a long history of opposing it.Similar News >>

Dick Morris: If the Election were Held Today, Mitt Romney would Win “Overwhelmingly”; Obama “Might Win Eight or Ten States” – Video 5/11/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-12 23:26:11

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Here is video of Dick Morris on with Greta tonight where he said (4:57 mark) if the 2012 Election were held right now, Gov. Mitt Romney would win “overwhelmingly” over Barack Obama. Morris said Obama “might win eight or ten states.” “The Likely Voter Polling is so overwhelming that [...]Similar News >>

Bullies For Life: The GOP's Ongoing Game of Smear The Queer [America's Screaming Conscience]

feeds.gawker.com | Mobutu Sese Seko | 2012-05-12 12:25:45

#americasscreamingconscience Yesterday the Washington Post reported that, when he attended prep school, Mitt Romney mocked and assaulted students suspected of being gay. Call me a cynic, but I expect more from America's future sociopaths. When stories come out about non-consensual masturbation or the younger, feminine boys being expected to "do mouth stuff" on the seniors ("But no queer business or nothin'!") then it's a prep school scandal. More » Similar News >>

Santorum Wants Romney to Use Same Sex Marriage As Campaign Issue But It May Not Happen

themoderatevoice.com | JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief | 2012-05-12 12:25:09

Former Pennsvylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, who gave presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney a run for his mega-money during the primary season, is urging Romney to use President Barack Obama’s stand approving of same sex marriage as a campaign issue. But its clear some in the GOP think it’d be off message. Santorum, one of [...]Similar News >>

Cartoons of the Day- Mitt Romney the Bully

thepoliticalcarnival.net | Paddy | 2012-05-12 12:25:01

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Here’s Some Freedom For You

www.balloon-juice.com | mistermix | 2012-05-12 12:23:57

Mitt Romney’s head of HHS: At the Iowa Faith & Freedom event, [Rand] Paul mocked President Obama’s remark that his view on marriage was evolving. “Call me cynical, but I didn’t think his views on marriage could get any gayer,” he said As this quote illustrates, much to the disappointment of the Paulists, Ron is [...]Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s Support Of Same-Sex Adoption Lasts One Day

thinkprogress.org | Zack Ford | 2012-05-12 12:22:17

Among Mitt Romney’s timid responses this week after President Obama’s endorsement of marriage equality was an admission that he was “fine” with same-sex couples adopting children, saying, “that’s something that people have a right to do.” But by Friday afternoon, he was already backing away from that position, suggesting that he merely “acknowledges” that many [...]Similar News >>

Romney Backs Away from Supporting Same Sex Adoption Within 24 Hours (UPDATE)

themoderatevoice.com | JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief | 2012-05-12 12:21:55

I need to say it: in all my time as a political junkie I have never seen a candidate like the presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney. It is mind-blogging. Yesterday he was WIDELY quoted as saying he supported same sex adoption. Now he has changed that position. This issue here is increasingly not the actual [...]Similar News >>

Reflections On Romney: Why Being ‘A Bully’ Is No Laughing Matter

thenewcivilrightsmovement.com | Ian Rivers | 2012-05-12 12:21:31

In the wake of revelations that Mitt Romney was a high school gay bashing bully, we learn that bullies are often viewed "as some of the coolest kids at school.”Similar News >>

Romney Remains Firm On ‘Right’ Of Gays To Adopt For Almost Entire Day

feeds.wonkette.com | Rebecca Schoenkopf | 2012-05-12 12:21:28

Mitt Romney has a thing (one) he has stood firm on, and that is that he is against gay marriage. Sure, there was a time as governor of Massachusetts when he managed to be on both sides of the issue simultaneously, both directing his administration to comply with state judges’ “Goodridge” ruling allowing gays to [...] Similar News >>

Like Lord of the Flies

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-12 11:56:04

In the wake of a report on Mitt Romney bullying a fellow student in boarding school, a former classmate and old friend of Romney's - who refused to be identified by name - tells ABC News there are "a lot of guys" who went to Cranbrook who have "really negative memories" of Romney's behavior in the dorms, behavior this classmate describes as "evil" and "like Lord of the Flies."Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s Prep School Pranks

the-classic-liberal.com | theCL | 2012-05-12 11:54:31

A shocking revelation about Mitt Romney has been uncovered by one of the regime's premiere house organs, something so shocking it's sure to disrupt the 2012 presidential race. The Washington Post has learned that Mitt Romney was a teenager! The teenage Romney apparently enjoyed pulling pranks too, which included cutting a "presumed" gay student's hair. Oh, [...]Mitt Romney’s Prep School Pranks is a post from: The Classic Liberal BlogSimilar News >>

Apparently Mitt Romney IS A Fierce Advocate For LGBT Equality!

www.truthwinsout.org | Evan Hurst | 2012-05-12 11:54:16

Or at least he was, at some point? This is why this election is going to be fun. Let’s keep talking about this stuff, because it will make wingnut heads explode. Here’s a flyer from a long, long time ago: And look at him now! [h/t Lawyers, Guns & Money] Tags: flip flops, gay rights, [...]Similar News >>

"Mitt Romney was not at Chappaquiddick. Mitt Romney has not been accused of rape. "

althouse.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-12 11:52:26

"Mitt Romney did not have an affair with a mob babe. He didn't have an affair with an actress who committed suicide later on. Mitt Romney did not father a child out of wedlock. Mitt Romney did not support the tapping of Martin Luther King's phone. Mitt Romney was never a member of the Ku Klux Klan. Mitt Romney did not lie about his law school grades." That's Rush Limbaugh, pithily dramatizing the media's double standard.Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s “most trusted” adviser outed transgender woman “with glee”, ended her political career

thepoliticalcarnival.net | GottaLaff | 2012-05-12 03:00:40

John Aravosis reminds us that, not only is Willard M. Romney an inappropriately giggly and abusive bully, but he also surrounds himself with other “gleeful” homophobic bullies. Take another look at Mitt’s “most trusted” adviser, Eric Fehrnstrom. You remember him, … Continue reading →Similar News >>

VIDEO: Mitt Romney’s character problem, in 39 seconds

thepoliticalcarnival.net | GottaLaff | 2012-05-12 03:00:34

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland nailed it. For more on his character issues, see my previous post here.Similar News >>

Rush Limbaugh: “1965′s A Great Year, Bullying Was Legal”

www.mediaite.com | Andrew Kirell | 2012-05-12 03:00:32

On his radio show Friday, Rush Limbaugh dismissed the notion that the alleged high-school pranks committed by presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney count as "bullying," saying "You had long hair in 1965, you were gonna get razzed. It didn't matter," adding that "1965 is a great year, bullying was legal."Similar News >>

Video Features Mitt Romney Making Case That Dead Straight Parent Is Better Than Live Gay One

www.mediaite.com | Tommy Christopher | 2012-05-12 03:00:31

One of the relatively "bright" spots to come out of this week's discussion of gay marriage for Mitt Romney is that he has at least been getting credit for being "fine" with gay couples adopting children. However, a new video out from progressive SuperPAC American Bridge casts some doubt on the depth of that conviction, featuring clips of Romney arguing against gay parenting, even as compared with one live and one dead straight parent.Similar News >>

Bill Maher To Panel: What Does Romney’s Bullying Past Say About His Character Now?

www.mediaite.com | Josh Feldman | 2012-05-12 03:00:31

On tonight's edition of Real Time, Bill Maher admitted he's of two minds about the relevancy of Mitt Romney's bullying past in the 2012 presidential campaign. Obviously, he acknowledged that everyone has done stupid things in high school that, in most cases, they've come to regret. But Maher asked the panel if Romney bullying young gay peers in high school says something about his character and general outlook of people not like him.Similar News >>

Bullies For Life: The GOP's Ongoing Game of Smear The Queer [America's Screaming Conscience]

gawker.com | Mobutu Sese Seko | 2012-05-12 03:00:30

#americasscreamingconscience Yesterday the Washington Post reported that, when he attended prep school, Mitt Romney mocked and assaulted students suspected of being gay. Call me a cynic, but I expect more from America's future sociopaths. When stories come out about non-consensual masturbation or the younger, feminine boys being expected to "do mouth stuff" on the seniors ("But no queer business or nothin'!") then it's a prep school scandal. More » Similar News >>

POLL: 51 Percent Agree With Obama On Marriage Equality

thinkprogress.org | Zack Ford | 2012-05-12 03:00:28

A new USA TODAY/Gallup poll shows that 51 percent of voters approve President Obama’s endorsement of marriage equality, while 45 percent disapprove. It seems the President may lose some support to Mitt Romney, suggesting that those who oppose marriage equality feel more strongly about the issue than those who support it. According to the survey, [...]Similar News >>

Romney Blames Obama For Foreclosures After Telling Homeowners Not To ‘Try To Stop The Foreclosure Process’

thinkprogress.org | Travis Waldron | 2012-05-12 03:00:28

President Obama outlined three proposals to address America’s struggling housing market today in Nevada, the state with the nation’s second highest foreclosure rate. Ahead of the speech, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney circulated a release hitting Obama’s housing record, including a graphic criticizing the president for roughly the 3 million foreclosures and a high [...]Similar News >>

"Backlash Poll: Obama Trails Romney 7%."

althouse.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-12 03:00:26

Drudge headline in shocking red, linking to the new Rasmussen poll: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows Mitt Romney earning 50% of the vote and President Obama attracting 43% support. Four percent (4%) would vote for a third party candidate, while another three percent (3%) are undecided.... This is the first time Romney has reached the 50% level of support and is his largest lead ever over the president. It comes a week after a disappointing jobs report that raised new questions about the state of the economy....It comes after Obama embraced same-sex marri... Similar News >>

Eminem Dissed Mitt Romney’s Prep School In 8 Mile: ‘F**k Cranbrook’

www.mediaite.com | James Crugnale | 2012-05-12 03:00:25

With the spotlight being brightly shone upon Mitt Romney's prestigious prep school Cranbrook in the Washington Post's allegations that he was a bully in his youth, it turns out another famous Michigan resident crossed paths with the institution.Similar News >>

Romney Spokesman Gleefully Outed A Trans Woman, Ending Her Career

thinkprogress.org | Annie-Rose Strasser | 2012-05-12 03:00:25

With all the talk over Mitt Romney’s bullying of a presumed gay classmate, some have questioned whether it’s fair to judge someone on their actions in high school. But everyone agrees that anything from a recent political career is fair game. So it’s telling that one doesn’t have to reach that far back to find [...]Similar News >>

Mitt Romney Will Not Be Distracted by ‘Counterculture’ Hair During His Liberty University Speech

nymag.com | | 2012-05-12 03:00:22

That's because, according to the school handbook, "hair and clothing styles related to a counterculture (as determined by the Student Affairs Deans’ Review Committee) are not acceptable" at Jerry Falwell's Liberty University, where Romney is giving a commencement address this Saturday. "Hair should be cut in such a way that ... More » Similar News >>

MSNBC Panel And Pro-Obama PAC Attacks Mitt Romney As Cruel, Insensitive Bully

patdollard.com | American Infidel | 2012-05-12 03:00:22

VIDEO- What makes Mitt Romney chuckle: Abusing dogs, gay schoolmates, employees, Medicare recipients, the sight-challenged…

thepoliticalcarnival.net | GottaLaff | 2012-05-12 03:00:17

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy What a finely tuned, well-developed, tasteful, sophisticated sense of humor Willard M. Romney has. Why, who wouldn’t find it difficult to stifle a giggle when discussing animal abuse, … Continue reading →Similar News >>

MSNBC Panel And Pro-Obama PAC Attacks Mitt Romney As ‘Cruel,’ ‘Insensitive’ Bully

www.mediaite.com | Noah Rothman | 2012-05-12 03:00:16

MSNBC’s Now with Alex Wagner had a panel discussion about Mitt Romney’s bullying episode as revealed in the Washington Post on Friday. They said that Romney appears callous and cruel in his discussion of the event from his childhood. The panel also discussed a recent ad by a pro-Obama Super PAC that is running with the notion that Mitt Romney is a homophobic bully. What a fitting message for the Obama campaign: to appeal to American’s sense of victimization. It is a prevalent sense that is deleterious to the state of the nation, but the campaign will do whatever it takes to win.Similar News >>

Rasmussen: Romney 50, Obama 43

patdollard.com | Toro520 | 2012-05-12 03:00:07

Excerpted from Rasmussen Reports: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows Mitt Romney earning 50% of the vote and President Obama attracting 43% support. Four percent (4%) would vote for a third party candidate, while another three percent (3%) are undecided. [...] This is the first time Romney has reached the 50% [...]Similar News >>

Who is Mitt Romney?

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-12 03:00:02

First Read notes the Romney campaign "appears to have picked the fastest path" of trying to get the bullying story behind them. "Let the candidate vaguely address, accept the fact you'll have a bad news cycle or two and hope it's done by next week." "But this story exposed a bigger problem for Romney. The first thing anyone running for office has to do is own their own narrative; they need to define themselves before the other side does it for them. And the bigger issue here is that the story brings to light how Romney - despite running for president for five years - is still not completely ... Similar News >>

Romney Classmate Confirms Incident

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-12 02:59:25

Phillip Maxwell told CNN he is "still haunted by what he claims he witnessed on the campus of the state's elite Cranbrook School in 1965: a young Mitt Romney and a group of friends holding down a classmate named John Lauber and cutting off chunks of his long hair." Said Maxwell: "It was not an event you take a lot of pride in. And it was that way for all of us." He added: "I'm a lawyer. I know what an assault is. This kid was scared. He was terrified. That's an assault."Similar News >>

Obama’s Hollywood Haul

www.fitsnews.com | fitsnews | 2012-05-12 02:59:02

U.S. President Barack Obama raised $15 million at a Hollywood fundraiser hosted by actor/ activist George Clooney this week. That’s more money than presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney raises in a month. At the event Obama touted his recent support for gay marriage, calling it a “logical extension of what America is supposed to be.” [...]Similar News >>

Investors Prefer Obama Over Romney

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-12 02:58:57

A new Bloomberg Global poll finds investors around the world increasingly prefer President Obama to Mitt Romney in the presidential election, 49% to 38%. In January, the two men were tied.Similar News >>

Why Is “Fail Whale” Trade a Problem for Romney, and Not the Administration That Watered Down the Volcker Rule?

news.firedoglake.com | David Dayen | 2012-05-12 02:58:55

The fallout from JPMorgan Chase's "Fail Whale" trade (I'm trying to coin this phrase, so help me out, will you?) continues. But there's been a thread in one section of the liberal blogosphere that has confounded me. For some reason, writers are trying to position this as a problem for Mitt Romney.Similar News >>

Romney's Strategy? Call the Kettle Black

crooksandliars.com | Jon Perr | 2012-05-12 02:58:47

enlarge Two funny things happened this week on Mitt Romney's way to the White House. First, the man who cried "let Detroit go bankrupt" announced "I'll take a lot of credit" for President Obama's million-job saving rescue of the American auto industry. But just as telling was the Republican's claim that, despite Obama's "Forward" campaign slogan, it was the President who was "looking backward." After all, Mitt Romney isn't merely offering an even more reactionary resurrection of George W. Bush's failed policies. As it turns out, from his charges on immigration reform and women's issues to ... Similar News >>

Quote of the Day: Mitt Romney’s Troubling Pattern

themoderatevoice.com | JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief | 2012-05-12 02:58:46

I’m with Andrew Sullivan on what Time’s Joe Klein writes about presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s response to the very old…OLD…bullying story whose legs Romney could have cut off by dealing with it as a more skillful and candidate politician could do. Klein points out the absurdity of Romney saying he can’t remember an incident [...]Similar News >>

Liberty University Student Handbook: Curfews, Preferred Hair Styles And Punishments For Watching R-Rated Movies

www.mediaite.com | Noah Rothman | 2012-05-12 02:58:43

As former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney prepares to address the 2012 graduating class of the socially conservative Liberty University on Saturday, Talking Points Memo released portions of Liberty’s code of conduct handbook for students.Similar News >>

An Emotional Mitt Romney Tells Heart-Warming Story to Illustrate, “This is the America I Love” – Video 5/11/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-12 02:58:37

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Here is video of Gov. Mitt Romney in Charlotte, North Carolina telling an audience about “the America that I love.” He told them about how neighbors and friends of his niece came together to help her family after her husband was called up [...]Similar News >>

Romney Holds Fundraiser With Anti-Immigrant Activist Kris Kobach

thinkprogress.org | Alex Seitz-Wald | 2012-05-12 02:58:33

Mitt Romney held a fundraiser in Kansas City, Missouri last night with hundreds of supporters and several local officials, including Kansas Secretary of State Kirs Kobach, Romney’s informal immigration adviser. Kobach is a controversial figure who authored the harsh anti-immigrant laws in Arizona, Alabama, and South Carolina and has become the leading spokesperson of the [...]Similar News >>

Watch: Army Captain Booed At GOP Debate Speaks On Obama And Romney

thenewcivilrightsmovement.com | David Badash | 2012-05-12 02:58:25

Army Captain Stephen Hill, who was booed at a GOP debate, discusses Obama's support of gay marriage, bullying, and Mitt Romney, the gay-bashing high school student.Similar News >>

WaPo’s Lord of the Lies

legalinsurrection.com | William A. Jacobson | 2012-05-12 02:57:57

It started out as a massive 5000-word hit piece on Mitt Romney reminiscent of what The Washington Post did to Rick Perry about a rock on his family hunting ground. WaPo put a reporter (or more) on the case and apparently spared no effort to find something which could make a headline based on events [...]Similar News >>

Mitt Romney Does Not Care for Barack Obama’s Disgraceful Flip-Flopping

feeds.wonkette.com | Kirsten Boyd Johnson | 2012-05-12 02:57:41

Sad Mitt Romney is so jealous of all the thank-you notes and the hot piles of gay dollar bills that President Popular has gotten ever since he belatedly admitted that he thinks gay people should be able to get married. Sad Mitt Romney is not as tragically lame as he appears to be on this [...] Similar News >>

Jester’s Court — May 11, 2012

foolocracy.com | Glenn Church | 2012-05-12 02:57:20

Because Barack Obama has come out in favor of same-sex marriage, some people think that proves that he is gay. Mitt Romney said that he’s fine with gay people adopting children as long as they don’t marry. Senate Majority Leader … Continue reading →Similar News >>

VIDEO Animation: Romney Apologizes for High School Bullying

themoderatevoice.com | JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief | 2012-05-12 02:56:56

The latest video animation commentary from Taiwan’s Next Media Animation is on Mitt Romney and bullying:Similar News >>

Poll Watch: Rasmussen Wisconsin 2012 Presidential Survey

race42012.com | Kavon W. Nikrad | 2012-05-12 02:56:54

Rasmussen Wisconsin 2012 Presidential Poll Barack Obama 49% {52%} [47%] (45%) Mitt Romney 45% {41%} [42%] (41%) Among Independents Barack Obama 48% {57%} Mitt Romney 39% {31%} Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Mitt Romney? Very favorable 14% Somewhat favorable 33% Somewhat unfavorable 20% Very unfavorable [...]Similar News >>

Dick Morris: If the Election were Held Today, Mitt Romney would Win “Overwhelmingly”; Obama “Might Win Eight or Ten States” – Video 5/11/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-12 02:56:53

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Here is video of Dick Morris on with Greta tonight where he said (4:57 mark) if the 2012 Election were held right now, Gov. Mitt Romney would win “overwhelmingly” over Barack Obama. Morris said Obama “might win eight or ten states.” “The Likely Voter Polling is so overwhelming that [...]Similar News >>

Romney's Memory

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-12 02:54:54

Joe Klein: "I fear that I went too easy on Mitt Romney with regard to his high school bullying escapades. It's not the incident itself that troubles me -- though it was, obviously, outrageous and disgraceful -- so much as his current response: He doesn't remember it. This is patent nonsense. How could he not remember it? Obviously, he remembers it or he wouldn't have been so quick to issue his blanket apology yesterday for any and all hurt he may have caused at Cranbrook. And this transparent fudge once again raises questions about his character." Andrew Sullivan: "I do not believe Romney... Similar News >>

Barack Obama Says, “Sometimes I Forget the Magnitude” of the Loss of Jobs in the Recession – Video 5/10/12

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-11 14:19:45

Can you imagine if Mitt Romney had said, “Sometimes I forget the magnitude” of the recession? It would be worth at least a week-long (minimum) attack. But when Obama says it, barely a peep.Similar News >>

Non-Sequiturs: 05.10.12

abovethelaw.com | Elie Mystal | 2012-05-11 14:18:35

* Not only does Mitt Romney not think gay people should have the legal right to marry, he evidently also doesn’t think gay people should have the right to hair. [Gothamist] * Of course Jose Baez wrote a book. Of course that happened. [People] * Kevin Costner is the master of the tatonkas. [WSJ Law Blog] * Maybe the Dog Whisperer needs a lawyer too? Maybe he needs a pack of them? [Dealbreaker] * It’s not going to be long before anybody who says anything you disagree with can be labeled a “bully” and silenced. [Overlawyered] * It’s my birthday. I’m going to the Borgata in Atlantic City tomorrow.... Similar News >>

Is it true that Mitt Romney was John Travolta's masseur?

the-reaction.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-11 14:16:25

By Michael J.W. Stickings Via twitter: Breaking: Mitt Romney announces he has never massaged John Travolta, contrary to his NYT piece "I Massaged the Hell Out of John Travolta" -- William K. Wolfrum (@Wolfrum)My favorite tweet of the day, from the always hilarious Wolfrum, one of my fellow MBRUers at Crooks and Liars.Because, you know, if Romney thought there were votes in saying he was Travolta's masseur, he'd be on that as fast and as shamelessly as some idiot taking credit for the hugely successful auto bailout despite a long history of opposing it.Similar News >>

Like Lord of the Flies

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-11 14:15:14

In the wake of a report on Mitt Romney bullying a fellow student in boarding school, a former classmate and old friend of Romney's - who refused to be identified by name - tells ABC News there are "a lot of guys" who went to Cranbrook who have "really negative memories" of Romney's behavior in the dorms, behavior this classmate describes as "evil" and "like Lord of the Flies."Similar News >>

The Bain Bully

taylormarsh.com | Taylor Marsh | 2012-05-11 12:31:03

WITH EVERY EXCRUCIATING day that passes in this interminably long march to November, it’s clear that Mitt Romney really is as bad as his Republican opponents said he was during the primaries. It doesn’t take a Washington Post “hit piece” on a decades-old event to prove Mitt had the stuff for the vulture capital market [...]Similar News >>

David Letterman Presents The Top 10 Other Romney Offenses

www.mediaite.com | Alex Alvarez | 2012-05-11 12:30:59

On Thursday night, CBS' David Letterman, amused by the news that Mitt Romney had been arrested for disorderly conduct back 1981, ran through a list of the candidate's ten other, lesser-known offenses.Similar News >>

Mike's Blog Round Up

crooksandliars.com | Swimgirl | 2012-05-11 12:30:50

It's Friday, and I actually get to leisurely enjoy my Cuban coffee prior to venturing out to make the green stuff. Here's hoping your day starts out as well. So it turns out Mitt Romney is a bully (is anyone surprised?). Let's face it.....the guy is simply an a-hole. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: Dream Deterred Because I Can: ALEC - Rotten to the Common Core Populist Review: 1945 Round up by Swimgirl.(tweeter @miamiswimmer) Send tips to mbru AT crooksandliars.com Similar News >>

Surprisingly Close in Oregon

politicalwire.com | | 2012-05-11 12:30:16

A new SurveyUSA poll in Oregon finds a tight presidential race with President Obama just ahead of Mitt Romney in a general election match up, 47% to 43%.Similar News >>

Romney's Gay Pride Week (not so much)

brainsandeggs.blogspot.com | | 2012-05-11 12:30:11

So Mitt Romney fired accepted the forced resignation of an openly gay member of his foreign policy staff. Yes, it was almost two weeks ago, eons in the collective memory, but its recollection bleeds into "This Week in Gay Marriage", in which Obama is yanked out of the closet even as his protagonist pushes past him and forces his way in.Oh yeah, Mitt also bullied a gay kid when he was in high school.Reading that story almost makes strapping an Irish Setter to the roof of your car for a ride to Canada sound like a normal thing, doesn't it? At least the Log Cabins are unswayed. So he hasn't lost ... Similar News >>

Alleged Bully Mitt Romney Took Pity on Poor Simpleton Rick Perry

nymag.com | | 2012-05-11 12:30:04

For the past 24 hours or so, the political world has been chewing over the Washington Post's bombshell story on Mitt Romney's days as a teenage terror. Yes, Romney did some awful things, but what is the significance of it all? Nobody believes that Romney is the same bully now ... More » Similar News >>

Jester’s Court — May 10, 2012

foolocracy.com | Glenn Church | 2012-05-11 12:29:29

Mitt Romney doesn’t recall holding down and cutting the bleached hair of a gay student during his high school years. Everyone else involved in the incident remembers it vividly and regretfully. Barack Obama officially announced his re-election campaign on May … Continue reading →Similar News >>

Romney Fans To Gobble Down Sex Pills At Posh Fundraiser

feeds.wonkette.com | Josh Fruhlinger | 2012-05-11 12:29:16

Real Americans everywhere are recoiling in disgust at Mitt Romney’s latest campaign move: He’s inviting the wealthiest plutocrats to dine with him on Star Island, a literally insular retreat of the rich and powerful near Miami. The fat cats will have to pony up $50,000 apiece just to bask in Mitt’s presence, with the campaign [...] Similar News >>

Mitt Romney’s Prep School Pranks

the-classic-liberal.com | theCL | 2012-05-11 12:28:33

A shocking revelation about Mitt Romney has been uncovered by one of the regime's premiere house organs, something so shocking it's sure to disrupt the 2012 presidential race. The Washington Post has learned that Mitt Romney was a teenager! The teenage Romney apparently enjoyed pulling pranks too, which included cutting a "presumed" gay student's hair. Oh, [...]Mitt Romney’s Prep School Pranks is a post from: The Classic Liberal BlogSimilar News >>

Barack Obama Teaches Mitt Romney How Humans React When They Do Something Wrong

www.mediaite.com | Tommy Christopher | 2012-05-11 12:28:27

The Mitt Romney high school bullying story has sent right-wingers into a frenzy of the usual denials and deflections, but one example of these tactics, advanced by Sean Hannity Thursday night, only serves to reinforce the real problem with Romney's 48 year-old bullying incident: his bizarre reaction. Hannity and others are pointing to a passage in Dreams From My Father to tar President Obama as a bully, but are characteristically leaving out the most important part.Similar News >>

Romneynejad: We didn’t have gays in the 1960s

www.juancole.com | Juan | 2012-05-11 12:27:45

Mitt Romney, accused of harassing gay students when he was in high school, tried to get out of the charge by pretending that being gay was not a big issue in the 1960s. “Romney moved quickly to counter any suggestion he had targeted students because they were gay.” “That was the furthest thing from our [...]Similar News >>

Distraction Watch: MSM puts out hit pieces on Romney’s teen years while economy burns

sistertoldjah.com | ST | 2012-05-11 12:27:42

Surprised? Don’t be. The Washington Post leads the way with hit piece number one: BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Mitt Romney returned from a three-week spring break in 1965 to resume his studies as a high school senior at the prestigious Cranbrook School. Back on the handsome campus, studded with Tudor brick buildings and manicured fields, [...]Similar News >>

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough Questions Obvious Timing of Media “Bullying” Hitpiece against Mitt Romney to Coincide with Obama’s Gay Marriage Support – Video 5/11/12 UPDATE: Family of Alleged Victim Says Story is Inaccurate; They Feel “Aggrieved” at being Used in Political Attack

freedomslighthouse.net | Brian | 2012-05-11 12:25:43

Here is video of MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough questioning the timing of The Washington Post’s hitpiece on Mitt Romney accusing him of bullying a fellow-student in high school who later came out as gay – a hitpiece that just happened to come out the day after Barack Obama endorses Gay Marriage. “It seems to me that [...]Similar News >>

Your mainstream media at work – Romney teased someone in high school in 1965

legalinsurrection.com | William A. Jacobson | 2012-05-11 12:24:19

And not just anyone, someone who was “presumed homosexual.” The Washington Post, fresh off finding a rock in Texas, has dug deep using all the investigative reporting skills of one of the most powerful news organizations in the world, and breathlessly reports that Mitt Romney teased someone in high school in 1965 (h/t @JohnPodhoretz): Mitt [...]Similar News >>

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Iowa 2016 Republican Presidential Survey

race42012.com | Kavon W. Nikrad | 2012-05-11 12:24:13

PPP (D) Iowa 2016 GOP Presidential Poll If Mitt Romney was not a candidate in 2016, and the Republican candidates for President were Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin, Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Paul Ryan, and Rick Santorum, who would you most like to see as the GOP candidate for President? Rick Santorum [...]Similar News >>

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