GOP Madness, Sour 16, Match 6
We are in the second half of the second round. On Friday we got our first quarterfinal matchup: the GOP debate audience booing the gay soldier versus Herman Cain's sexual harassment defense ("there are thousands of women I didn't molest!"). The bracket...
Romney campaign: Mitt bleeding companies to death just like President Obama saving auto industry
Trigger alert: Your jaw is going to drop after you read this question from none other than Andrea Mitchell to Mitt Romney spokesman Eric Fehrnstom (he of "Etch-A-Sketch" fame):
ANDREA MITCHELL: There are winners and losers, but isn't it fair to single...
Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital took $20 profit for every dollar invested in Ampad. Creditors got $0.002.
Cue the Mitt Romney outrage machine about transfers of wealth...
Via Maggie Haberman, these are some amazing statistics:
For every dollar Mitt Romney's Bain Capital invested in Ampad, it received $20 back in profit—a 2,000 percent return—even th...
Mitt Romney is a coward
Coward. (Darren Hauck/Reuters)
Take a minute and think carefully of all the public figures you've disliked throughout your life. File through all the politicians, entertainers, sports figures, and the like. Assuming you are a somewhat reasonable, nor...
The Chronicles of Mitt: May 19, 2012
Hello, human diary. It is again I, Mitt.
Very little to report today, Mr. Diary. We are beginning to vet possible vice presidential units in earnest. As of the moment, the most highly regarded choices seem to be these:
Marco Rubio. Pros: An et...
The Chronicles of Mitt: May 18, 2012
Hello, human diary. It is I again, Mitt Romney, your better.
Today has not been a good day. I mentioned before that the previous Republican occupant of the White House had endorsed me; for some reason this led to me having to have a phone conv...
Mitt Romney, George W. Bush share post-endorsement phone call
Oh my God, I will never live this down.
(Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
The other day George W. Bush, or as Mitt Romney calls him, He Who Must Not Be Named, gave Mitt a rousing endorsement in the form of a four-word "I'm for Mitt Romney" muttered from behin...
Mitt Romney praises Meg Whitman as she prepares to lay off 30,000 workers
If Mitt Romney shares Meg Whitman's vision of "Jobs for America" ... you'd better watch out.
(Brian Snyder/Reuters)
Meg Whitman never said she liked to fire people, but on the same day that news of her plans to lay off 30,000 Hewlett-Packard employee...
GOP Madness, Sour 16, match 5
We are in the second half of the second round, which means we'll now start choosing the quarterfinal matchups. The bracket is here. Today's winner will face off against the GOP debate audience booing the gay soldier.
1. FOR EVERY WOMAN CAIN HARASSED, T...
Mitt Romney demands tax returns from potential running mates but refuses to release more of his own
Mitt Romney says he wants to "take a look at tax returns" from potential running mates ... but he doesn't want you to look at his.
The Hill's Alexander Bolton reports that Mitt Romney's vice presidential vetting process is in full swing and offers th...
Mitt Romney positions his first attack ad as a ‘positive’ commercial
Sam Stein:
When it comes time to score Mitt Romney's first general election ad, the independent arbitrators will rank it as a "negative" spot.
The ad, released on Friday morning and set to air in key swing states, outlines the specific policies that R...
Mitt Romney’s best option on Jeremiah Wright and race? Zipped lips
In the fury Thursday that greeted the leaking of a proposal that would try to taint Barack Obama by once again attaching him to the fiery sermons of Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Mitt Romney botched his response with a "whatever" statement that will go down i...
