THE WHERE IN THE world is Mitt Romney? tour is leaving out two of the most critical areas of U.S. foreign policy, particularly Afghanistan, but also Iraq. Mr. Romney landed in London amid bizarre statements from his campaign team about “Anglo-Saxon” pride, which caught the attention of Vice Pres. Joe Biden, who released this statement. [...]
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Mitt Romney’s “Secrets”
SEN. JOHN MCCAIN: Mr. Adelson, who gave large amounts of money to the Gingrich campaign. And much of Mr. Adelson’s casino profits that go to him come from this casino in Macau. JUDY WOODRUFF: Which says what? SEN. JOHN MCCAIN: Which says that, obviously, maybe in a roundabout way, foreign money is coming into an [...]
Obama Drops to 35% Approval Among Independents
Obama’s approval ratings took their biggest dip among independent voters, who could be crucial to the ultimate outcome of the election in November. Approval for Obama among independents fell from 48 percent to 35 percent. – Reuters (via Reuters/Ipsos survey) GOP ANGEL SHELDON ADELSON just forked over $10 million to a pro Mitt Romney Super [...]
GOP Super PACs Crushing Obama Allies
This is quite a switch for Barack Obama. He’s unaccustomed to facing a political battlefield as a financial underdog. But if you want to know why principle went by the boards on Super PACs, read on. Sheldon Adelson’s deep pockets and willingness to fork over large chunks of his fortune to help Republicans is just [...]
Economic News Buoys Obama, as Israel & Iran Chatter Grows
The pace of job creation surged in January, with the US economy generating 243,000 new positions while the unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent, according to government data released Friday. – CNBC This is fantastic news. Besides the people impacted by the turn in the economy, Obama reelect gets a boost too. “What’s not to [...]
Hillary Never Said ‘All the Way to the Convention!’
Gingrich is making the case that Romney can’t get a majority at the convention, his small circle of advisers are already eyeing favorable states in March and April, and those close to the former back-bench bomb thrower are testifying to his legendary perseverance. – Newt Gingrich’s long march, by Jonathan Martin and Maggie Haberman Newt’s [...]
Sheldon Adelson Couldn’t Buy Newt Florida
If you wanted to know the state of Newt Gingrich’s campaign right now all you had to do was watch Fred Thompson on Meet the Press on Sunday. With his hair slicked back and wisps of uncut frizz flipping out in the back, Thompson delivered his lines haltingly and with his head bowed, while focusing [...]
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