Showing posts with label Romney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Romney. Show all posts

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Mitt Romney defends earlier position upholding his statement on 47 percent of …

Mitt Romney has preferred to keep to economic issues in his presidential campaign, but when he has turned to foreign policy he's revealed the influence of the muscular, with-us-or-against-us neoconservative thinking that waxed strong in the George W

MITT ROMNEY: The president's foreign policy, in my opinion, is formed in part by a perception he has that his magnetism and his charm and his persuasiveness is so compelling, that he can sit down with people like Putin and Chavez and Ahmadinejad and

Matt Taibbi says that Mitt Romney's recently leaked remarks about low-income Americans were "insane." "I think he really genuinely believes that the only reason that his particular message isn't resonating is that people want

Who are the 47 percent, why were Mitt Romney's comments on them so wrong, and how did Romney come to such a misunderstanding of the country? First, for background here's Romney's quote: All right, there are

Gene Hackman would make a lovely Ann Romney in a Hollywood movie about her life this according to Mitt Romney.The Republican nominee and his wife…


Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Commentary: Clint Eastwood's RNC speech was bad and ugly for Romney

He had a few things to say about Clint Eastwood's unforgettable RNC speech, talked about Twitter's effect on comedy and left us with such beautiful nuggets of truth as, "Sometimes you gotta put that phone down and go live your life." "Live At The

Clint Eastwood did more than make headlines with his bizarre speech at the Republican National Convention — he managed to make Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker cringe. Walker called the speech "that one moment,

During his speech at the Democratic National Convention this evening, Hollywood actor Kal Penn mocked fellow actor Clint Eastwood's speech at the Republican National Convention. “I've worked on a lot of fun movies but my favorite job was having a boss

The music couldn't have been more fitting when Clint Eastwood walked on the Republican National Convention stage to a rendition of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly's theme. Eastwood's speech, though, was more bad than ugly and far more ugly than good

On Thursday night, Clint Eastwood, the Academy Award-winning actor, director, and screenwriter, delivered one of the most bizarre political convention speeches in American history. Speaking without prepared remarks,


Commentary: Clint Eastwood's RNC speech was bad and ugly for Romney

He had a few things to say about Clint Eastwood's unforgettable RNC speech, talked about Twitter's effect on comedy and left us with such beautiful nuggets of truth as, "Sometimes you gotta put that phone down and go live your life." "Live At The

Clint Eastwood did more than make headlines with his bizarre speech at the Republican National Convention — he managed to make Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker cringe. Walker called the speech "that one moment,

During his speech at the Democratic National Convention this evening, Hollywood actor Kal Penn mocked fellow actor Clint Eastwood's speech at the Republican National Convention. “I've worked on a lot of fun movies but my favorite job was having a boss

The music couldn't have been more fitting when Clint Eastwood walked on the Republican National Convention stage to a rendition of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly's theme. Eastwood's speech, though, was more bad than ugly and far more ugly than good

On Thursday night, Clint Eastwood, the Academy Award-winning actor, director, and screenwriter, delivered one of the most bizarre political convention speeches in American history. Speaking without prepared remarks,


Wednesday, 29 August 2012

Ann Romney praises husband after other speakers mock Obama

TAMPA — Ann Romney will tell Republican National Convention delegates on Tuesday night that her husband, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, will "lift up America" in an emotional speech that campaign strategists

Mitt Romney sits with his wife, Ann, after she addressed the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night. (Charlie Neibergall / AP Photo). Tough call. No question Ann cut quite the appealing figure. Golden. Glorious. Giggly. And how adorable was it

Never before has Ann Romney been on such a stage with so many millions watching.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney swept to the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, praised lovingly by his wife from their national convention stage as the "man American needs" and cheered by delegates eager to

TAMPA — Ann Romney will tell Republican National Convention delegates on Tuesday night that her husband, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, will "lift up America" in an emotional speech that campaign strategists


Thursday, 26 July 2012

London Olympics 2012: Mitt Romney questions whether Britain is ready for Games

16:00 – First Round Group E Great Britain 1 – 0 New Zealand 17:00 – First Round Group F Japan 2 – 1 Canada 17:00 – First Round.

London Olympics 2012: Mitt Romney questions whether Britain is ready for Games. Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential nominee, has questioned Britain's preparedness to host the Olympics and asked whether the country is genuinely prepared to

The British are calling it the first “social media Olympics” — or at least the first summer Olympics in which social networks are playing a prominent role. Twitter, for example, has been highly involved in the hype and coverage surrounding London 2012

banksy produces two new pieces commenting on the 2012 london olympics.

London Olympics 2012 | Updated Jul 26, 2012 at 02:24pm IST. Olympic etiquette tips. Associated Press Officials promise the problem has been fixed for the games, but — fear not — visitors will have plenty of other opportunities to stand in line at


Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Friday the 13th lasts all weekend for Mitt Romney

Weekend Reading: Friday the 13th Edition. July 13, 2012, 4:10 pm. By Jason B. Jones · Baseballs This week I want to plug two projects by online friends: First, Katina Rogers is managing a study on career preparation in humanities graduate

For Mitt Romney, Friday the 13th may be more like the movie "Groundhog's Day." Only instead of repeating itself, the day just keeps getting worse and worse. Fir.

Friday the 13th, county style. You know that point in a horror flick when the heroine lets down her guard just a little bit, and you know something bad is going to happen, you just don't know what? You find yourself mumbling,

Friday the 13th Mail Sack, Part Two. Posted by DeeJ at 7/13/2012 12:10 PM PDT. Take Our JobsIf You Dare! Join Bungie! Are your minds still on Bungie Day? From the questions you asked this week, it looks like the collective answer is “Yes,

COM July 13, 2012 – Decatur – Shamone Ransom (left) checks over an appraisal appeal dropped off by the unidentified man at right . Friday the 13th was the deadline for filing appraisal appeals in Dekalb County. While the appeals could be filed online


Friday the 13th lasts all weekend for Mitt Romney

Weekend Reading: Friday the 13th Edition. July 13, 2012, 4:10 pm. By Jason B. Jones · Baseballs This week I want to plug two projects by online friends: First, Katina Rogers is managing a study on career preparation in humanities graduate

For Mitt Romney, Friday the 13th may be more like the movie "Groundhog's Day." Only instead of repeating itself, the day just keeps getting worse and worse. Fir.

Friday the 13th, county style. You know that point in a horror flick when the heroine lets down her guard just a little bit, and you know something bad is going to happen, you just don't know what? You find yourself mumbling,

Friday the 13th Mail Sack, Part Two. Posted by DeeJ at 7/13/2012 12:10 PM PDT. Take Our JobsIf You Dare! Join Bungie! Are your minds still on Bungie Day? From the questions you asked this week, it looks like the collective answer is “Yes,

COM July 13, 2012 – Decatur – Shamone Ransom (left) checks over an appraisal appeal dropped off by the unidentified man at right . Friday the 13th was the deadline for filing appraisal appeals in Dekalb County. While the appeals could be filed online


Friday the 13th lasts all weekend for Mitt Romney

Weekend Reading: Friday the 13th Edition. July 13, 2012, 4:10 pm. By Jason B. Jones · Baseballs This week I want to plug two projects by online friends: First, Katina Rogers is managing a study on career preparation in humanities graduate

For Mitt Romney, Friday the 13th may be more like the movie "Groundhog's Day." Only instead of repeating itself, the day just keeps getting worse and worse. Fir.

Friday the 13th, county style. You know that point in a horror flick when the heroine lets down her guard just a little bit, and you know something bad is going to happen, you just don't know what? You find yourself mumbling,

Friday the 13th Mail Sack, Part Two. Posted by DeeJ at 7/13/2012 12:10 PM PDT. Take Our JobsIf You Dare! Join Bungie! Are your minds still on Bungie Day? From the questions you asked this week, it looks like the collective answer is “Yes,

COM July 13, 2012 – Decatur – Shamone Ransom (left) checks over an appraisal appeal dropped off by the unidentified man at right . Friday the 13th was the deadline for filing appraisal appeals in Dekalb County. While the appeals could be filed online