Tag Archives: Jim Talent

Mitt Romney’s top political adviser: Mitt Romney

        By MAGGIE HABERMAN POLITICO When George W. Bush ran for president in 2000, there was never any question about who his political maestro was: Karl Rove, the man later dubbed “Bush’s brain.” Mitt Romney, well into his second, more successful presidential run, still has no Rove-like figure – an all-seeing adviser [...]

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Missouri 2nd Congressional District Convention April 21, 2012

On a picture perfect Saturday morning in St. Louis County, Mo., 391 grassroots activists gathered in the Lindbergh High School Gym to take part in the delegate selection process that will send former Sen. Jim Talent, Alan Icecit and Phyliss Schafley (Eagle Forum) to the Republican National Convention this August in Tampa, Florida to select [...]

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Campaigning in N.H., Romney focuses on economy but avoids specifics

Republican Mitt Romney often says, as he did at three campaign stops here Thursday, that he wants to create jobs by lowering taxes. He says he wants to loosen federal regulations on businesses. And he says he has a unique skill set from 25 years in the private sector to develop innovative solutions that can revive the [...]

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2012 Senate Races

POLITICO SENATE 2012 – “GOP candidates rush to get into Senate races,” by AP’s Philip Elliott: “Less than two months after voters gave Republicans six more Senate seats and control of the House, the GOP is lining up candidates for 2012, well ahead of the pace of previous election cycles. Looking to ride what they [...]

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Mitt Romney’s Inner Circle

THE WASHINGTON POST THE FIX  Political News and Analysis By Chris Cillizza Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has never really stopped running for president since that February day in 2008 when he ended his challenge to Sen. John McCain  (Ariz.). While Romney took an extended hiatus to write his book — “No Apology: The Case [...]

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