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So What's Wrong with the Status Quo, Anyway?
by Lorraine Esposito — The tatus quo is getting a lot of presidential bad press these days. Is it really status quo’s fault?
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SECRET VIDEO: Romney Tells Millionaire Donors What He REALLY Thinks of Obama Voters
MoJo Articles —
During a private fundraiser earlier this year, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told a small group of wealthy contributors what he truly thinks of all the voters who support President Barack Obama. He dismissed these Americans as...Recently linked to by MoJo Blog Posts: mojo / 4 weeks ago -
Obama official: Benghazi was a terrorist attack
The Cable —
The Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate inBenghazi was in fact "a terrorist attack" and the U.S. government hasindications that members of al Qaeda were directly involved, a top Obamaadministration official said Wednesday morning. COMMENTS (0) SHARE:...Recently linked to by Shadow's World / 4 weeks ago -
Koch brothers' free-market group plan anti-Occupy rally in New York
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Americans for Prosperity to gather in Manhattan on Thursday to 'stand up to these extremists who despise free enterprise' An activist group funded by the billionaire Koch brothers is planning a rally in New York on Thursday to "stand up to Occupy Wall...Recently linked to by The Guardian - guardian.co.uk / 4 weeks ago -
Romney at Univision: I'm about the '100 percent of America'
POLITICO.com: Pit Boss —
CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Mitt Romney, recognizing the damage to his campaign, Wednesday night backed off his statement from earlier this year that he wouldn't contend for the support of the 47 percent of Americans who don't pay income taxes. "My campaign...Recently linked to by Fausta's Blog / 4 weeks ago -
The Republican Noise Machine and Mitt Romney: The Con Artist Conned
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
Let's go back to May, to Boca Raton Florida, to the mansion of Sun Capital private equity magnate Marc Leder: Mitt Romney is trying to raise money. He is speaking to those who have paid $50,000 a plate. He is telling them that he will do his part and...Recently linked to by DUCKPOND / 4 weeks ago -
About that money and politics thing
Brains and Eggs —
Charles rejoined today to this post of mine yesterday. I maintain that money is a key part of the equation here, and I find myself puzzled at the animus that some folks have to this. If we believe that doing the same thing over and over again in hope of...Recently linked to by Off the Kuff / 4 weeks ago -
CNN Poll: Romney trailing in birth state
CNN Political Ticker —
(CNN) - It's the state where Mitt Romney was born and where his father served as governor, but a new poll indicates President Barack Obama is leading the Republican nominee in the race for Michigan's 16 electoral votes. According to a CNN/ORC...Recently linked to by jobsanger / 4 weeks ago -
Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: A data-heavy Wednesday, on balance, favors the Democrats
Daily Kos —
We have a new track record! Wednesday's edition of the Wrap logged more unique polls than any other day on the 2012 electoral calendar thus far. Below you will find (as carpal tunnel sets in for your Wrap curator) 39 different polls on the presidential...Recently linked to by Democratic Convention Watch / 4 weeks ago -
Quote Approval
Dilbert.com Blog —
In a New York Times opinion piece, David Carr worries that the practice of quote approval is diminishing the news. In recent years, government and business leaders often agree to interviews only on the condition that they have approval over their...Recently linked to by Nieman Journalism Lab / 4 weeks ago -
State panel to discuss proposed penalties for anti-Prop 8 groups
Bay Area Reporter Weblogs —
Three campaign committees that failed to defeat California’s Proposition 8 same-sex marriage ban in 2008 are facing thousands of dollars in fines from the state’s campaign finance panel. The Fair Political Practices Commission announced today...Recently linked to by Gay Blog Headlines / 4 weeks ago -
Angus King's Weird Stance On Caucusing Is Costing Him Votes In The Maine Senate Race
The Huffington Post —
When Angus King jumped into the U.S. Senate race in Maine to replace the retiring Olympia Snowe, he rode a wave of popularity and goodwill from Mainers who fondly remember his turn as their state's governor to instant front-runner status, immediately...Recently linked to by Skull / Bones / 4 weeks ago -
Jon Stewart Blasts Fox News Over Romney Video: ‘Chaos On Bullsh*t Mountain’
Mediaite —
Jon Stewart used the first act of The Daily Show tonight to look at how Fox News has reacted to a leaked video of Mitt Romney talking about the 47 percent of Americans who don’t pay income taxes. What became increasingly clear, according to Stewart,...Recently linked to by Ron Paul Wins! | Campaign for Liberty at the Daily Paul - Blog / 4 weeks ago
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