TM Connect

Donate Now
Use "My TM" for log in & register.

Tag Archives | Mitt Romney

News Desk — CBS News: Office of DNI Edited Rice Talking Points and FBI and CIA Signed Off

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy CBS NEWS is reporting that the Office of the DNI edited out “al Qaeda” and “terrorism” references in the talking points Ambassador Rice utilized on the Sunday shows on September 16th. So it’s important to ask just how dense is Senator McCain on [...]

Read full story · Comments { 22 }

Romney Should Have Gone on O’Reilly’s “The Factor”

…The story had all the trappings of a surefire entry into the conservative cannon of 2012: racial overtones, confirmation that Obama was concealing his true extremism, and a chance for conservative champions of truth to accuse the mainstream media of covering up Obama’s true nature. But despite half a day of hype courtesy of Drudge, [...]

Read full story · Comments { 4 }

Chris Christie Takes to SNL, Marco Rubio’s in Iowa (and GQ)

IN CASE you don’t get what’s going on here, there’s a small 2012 post election window for all Republicans to take advantage of the I AM NOT MITT ROMNEY moment before 2016 pitches become unforgivably premature. In other similar news, Marco Rubio hits Iowa. Yes. Already. GQ has an interview with Senator Rubio for their [...]

Read full story · Comments { 0 }

Romney Thinks He Lost Because Obama is Oprah

YOU GET a gift, single woman. You get a gift, Hispanic man. And you college kid, you get a gift, too. Oh, and African Americans, you especially always get gifts. As for the rest of America, we got the biggest gift of all, because Mitt Romney isn’t our president. From the New York Times: In [...]

Read full story · Comments { 16 }

People of Color Come Into Paul Ryan’s View

EARTH TO Rep. Ryan, the loss in 2012 has been baked into the political cake for a very long time. But all of a sudden it’s the “urban vote” that did in the Romney-Ryan ticket: “The surprise was some of the turnout, some of the turnout especially in urban areas, which gave President Obama the [...]

Read full story · Comments { 3 }

MSNBC Bests Fact Free FNC

THE OBAMA network, aka MSNBC for those in an alternate universe, is annoying, because the American public has learned not to trust anyone because of our media picking sides. However, considering the prowess Fox News had achieved since its founding it’s clear something had to be done, so NBC did it. In the election of [...]

Read full story · Comments { 10 }

Top Story — It’s the Demographics, Stupid

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy AND BY stupid I mean former Governor Haley Barbour’s assertion that Sandy cost Mitt Romney the presidency. I made the case preemptively that Romney couldn’t blame losing on Sandy, knowing what was bound to come in what I believed (and wrote) would be [...]

Read full story · Comments { 48 }

News Desk — With Florida, It’s Obama 332 – Romney 206

MITT ROMNEY conceded Florida this afternoon, with there just not enough votes left to push him over the top. From the Miami Herald: “The numbers in Florida show this was winnable,” Brett Doster, Florida advisor for Romney, said in a statement to The Miami Herald. “We thought based on our polling and range of organization [...]

Read full story · Comments { 2 }

Jon Stewart Gets Final Word on Fox News Channel Election Night Implosion

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook “By the way, ‘Math You Do As A Republican To Make Yourself Feel Better’ is a much better slogan for Fox than the one they have now.” – Jon Stewart IT’S NOT possible to get enough of what happened [...]

Read full story · Comments { 10 }

Fox News Debacle, Network Humiliation in Prime Time *Video Update*

IT WAS a remarkable spectacle on Fox News Channel once Ohio was called for President Obama and he was reelected the 44th president of the United States. It began when Chris Wallace announced that the Romney campaign was disputing the numbers coming out of Ohio. Moments later Karl Rove starts spinning out the names of [...]

Read full story · Comments { 25 }

Trending: The Most Popular Tweet In History

AFTER A historic election victory, planned and executed by the most effective political team ever assembled in American history, the reelected President blasted out the news to the world. ..and it just keeps reverberating. I’m a flaming liberal, as I told one Obama Team member on Twitter today. But my job now is to tell [...]

Read full story · Comments { 7 }

Israel’s Netanyahu Congratulates Obama, Says Ties Strong

Israel PM congratulates Obama, says ties strong (via AFP) Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday congratulated US President Barack Obama on his re-election, saying ties between their two countries were “stronger than ever.” “The prime minister congratulates the president of the United States for his victory in the election,” Netanyahu said…

Read full story · Comments { 0 }

Fox Infotainment Hosts: Depression in Pictures

HOW CLUELESS was the Fox News channel, and Chris Stirewalt, though to blame him is to believe he had any autonomy at all from Roger Ailes to actually report reality; but we all know he wouldn’t, because FNC folks are believers in big fantasy. But saying FNC missed what Team Obama had built is an [...]

Read full story · Comments { 11 }

News Desk: About That “MIT” Photo

THIS STORY spread pretty quickly on Election Day. The facts surrounding it are hilarious. A woman attempting to vote in West Boca Raton this morning was initially prohibited from entering the polling place because she was wearing a t-shirt with the letters MIT. BocaNewsNow.com has heard from multiple sources that an election supervisor at the [...]

Read full story · Comments { 0 }

Election Night Results Live Blog [Updated All Night]

Early exit polls released on Tuesday evening show that about half of voters still blame President George W. Bush more than President Barack Obama for the country’s economic problems and most cite the economy as their top issue in the election. [...] Voters are split on the direction of the country: 46 percent say it’s [...]

Read full story · Comments { 21 }