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Sensing weakness, Karl Rove’s critics pounce

By MAGGIE HABERMAN      POLITICO For the first time in a dozen years, Karl Rove’s critics smell blood. After his electoral wipeout in November — and motivated by years of resentment that’s spilling over — Rove’s credibility within his own party is at an all-time low. His ability to sell donors on his new endeavor, the [...]

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Letting Them Eat ‘Lard Sandwiches’

The other day, I was thinking about the time I arrived in America after the 2004 election, as to how they compared to 2012. Within only a matter of days of arriving, I obtained a job. While the pay was merely minimum wage, the most important aspect was “it’s a job”, and being able to [...]

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Is Romney Taking On Balboa Debate Preparation?

While appearing on MSNBC, David Axelrod made an off the cuff remark about Mitt Romney’s preparedness for the upcoming Presidential Debates.  ”The invasion of Normandy took less preparation than he’s putting into these debates” Even Christi Parsons of the LA Times is noticing, and issued an article titled ‘Obama getting less debate practice than Romney‘.  In a virtual excuse laded piece, Obama’s schedule and his [...]

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

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Fear Not the Bounce

  By The Editors   Conservatives may have this objection or that when they see a poll with Obama in the lead: They oversampled Democrats! They’re not screening for likely voters! Yet the general picture they are giving of the race seems accurate enough: The president got a bounce from his convention, and a tight [...]

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2016: Obama’s America Movie Trailer

I just today became aware of this new movie “2016: Obama’s America” written by Dinesh DeSouza. I’ll be posting some more information as soon as I get up to speed on this production. In the meantime, please take a few moments to view the trailer on what promises to be a very interesting movie on [...]

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Kristol can’t wait for the end

By Maggie Naberman    POLITICO More on the micro state of the race, from Weekly Standard editor William Kristol: Does this year’s presidential campaign strike you as strikingly petty? Boringly conventional? Uncommonly stupid? Yes? Join the crowd. It shouldn’t be this way. After all, the times are unusually interesting, the nation’s circumstances fundamentally challenging, our conditions [...]

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Obama Launches Campaign in Empty Arena

Barack Obama launched his campaign in unspectacular fashion today at Ohio State University, the largest college in the crucial swing state. A photo posted to twitter by Mitt Romney’s campaign spokesman Ryan Williams reveals sparse attendance. The above image, according to Williams, was taken during the President’s first official campaign speech.   During the speech, [...]

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Romney mocks Obama moving ‘forward’

By MAGGIE HABERMAN  Mitt Romney’s first pooled fundraiser tonight in Virginia featured this bit of mockery of the Obama campaign’s new slogan, “Forward:”   Speaking of the Obama campaign, he got a laugh with, “Forward is his new slogan, forward what, over the cliff!”   Romney also stayed out of trouble that he got into [...]

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Rasmussen Poll: Romney Leads Obama 45% to 39%

Mitt Romney has now jumped to his biggest lead ever over President Obama in a hypothetical Election 2012 matchup. It’s also the biggest lead a named Republican candidate has held over the incumbent in Rasmussen Reports surveying to date. The latest national telephone survey finds that 45% of Likely U.S. Voters favor the former Massachusetts [...]

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