With the Iowa primaries over and Mitt Romney crowned the winner by an apparent technicality, the expectation was that his fellow competitors would use whatever avenue they had available to show why they are more deserving of the Republican nomination. That perfect avenue presented itself last night in yet another Republican debate, but the other… Continue reading Republican Debate – To Romney’s Delight, The Losers Attacked Each Other
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President’s Weekly Address – Bring The Jobs Back Home
In his weekly address, President Obama had a message for the business committee – bring the jobs back home.
Did Mitt Romney Get 20 Extra Iowa Votes He Didn’t Earn?
One of the actual vote counters in Iowa’s Republican primary election last Tuesday has come forward, arguing that Mitt Romney got an extra 20 votes he wasn’t supposed to get. Edward True, 28, of Moulton, said he helped count the votes and jotted the results down on a piece of paper to post to his… Continue reading Did Mitt Romney Get 20 Extra Iowa Votes He Didn’t Earn?
No More Mr. Niceguy. Gingrich Attacks Willard
Mitt Willard Romney and his secret PACS have used every dirty trick in the book to go after his fellow Republican Presidential challengers. His challengers, on the other hand, have mostly concentrated on attacking each other rather than going after Willard. Oh, how times have changed. Yesterday, Newt Gingrich suggested teaming up with Rick Santorum… Continue reading No More Mr. Niceguy. Gingrich Attacks Willard
Pro-Life…Mine.
In a televised interview with Cybercast News Service about year ago, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum challenged President Obama over the concept of personhood in regards to the abortion issue, which the conservative candidate feels is not even a debatable issue being that he favors a constitutional (read:government sanctioned) ban on abortion and implied that President Barack Obama should… Continue reading Pro-Life…Mine.
President Overrides Republican Obstructionism – The Richard Cordray Appointment
President Obama today did what Republicans in Congress refused to do simply because of their political ideology. He bypassed the broken system in Washington and installed Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Protection Agency. “When Congress refuses to act, and as a result, hurts our economy and puts our people at risk, then I have… Continue reading President Overrides Republican Obstructionism – The Richard Cordray Appointment
The Crazy Bachmann Antics Are Now Suspended… Until Further Notice
If last night was any indication, we already knew Michele Bachmann was gonna quit. In her concession speech – after pulling in only 5% of the primary votes in Iowa – Bachmann, the senator from Minnesota who was actively pursuing the presidency, told her handful of supporters that she “was not a politician.” “I am… Continue reading The Crazy Bachmann Antics Are Now Suspended… Until Further Notice
Bachmann Schedules Press Conference To Make Announcement
Is it time to sing “Hit the road Jack…?” News from the Associated Press Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has cancelled her South Carolina trip and will hold a press conference at 11AM ET according to NBC News. This is in addition to Rick Perry cancelling SC events and flying back to Texas to reassess his… Continue reading Bachmann Schedules Press Conference To Make Announcement
Post-Caucus Cigarette: What The Results in Iowa Mean
Was Iowa good for you? All that talk about three-way ties must have made conservatives across the political spectrum very uncomfortable. So let’s tidy up a bit. Here’s what I thought would happen, and what actually happened: Romney 26% 24.6% Santorum 24% 24.5% Paul 21% 21.4% Gingrich 15% 13.3% Perry 8% 10.3%… Continue reading Post-Caucus Cigarette: What The Results in Iowa Mean
Newt Gingrich To Mitt Romney – Liar Liar Pants On Fire
The only time in Newt Gingrich’s political career that he decided to go clean and not destroy his opponents with negative ads caused Gingrich to be demolished by negative ads against him. In the month of December, Gingrich went from leading the Republicans with 26% to barely polling ahead of Rick Perry with only 13%… Continue reading Newt Gingrich To Mitt Romney – Liar Liar Pants On Fire
Sarah Palin Advice To Michele Bachmann And Jon Huntsman – Quit
The quitter from Alaska has some strong advice for Michele Bachmann and Jon Huntsman – quit! Speaking to Fox News yesterday, Mrs Palin said about Bachmann: “She has a lot to offer, also, but I don’t think it is her time this go-around.” After those words of wisdom, Sarah Palin also had this to say;… Continue reading Sarah Palin Advice To Michele Bachmann And Jon Huntsman – Quit
Presidential Polling Report: Special Iowa Edition
And you thought the holidays were over. Having the Iowa caucuses so soon after the new year is a great gift for political junkies and opens what should be an expensive, long, important and uniquely-American national election season. That Iowa and New Hampshire take all of the attention so early is an unfortunate quirk of… Continue reading Presidential Polling Report: Special Iowa Edition