Late Show host David Letterman mocked Gov. Mitt Romney’s recent praise of Michigan trees for being “just the right height” in his Top 10 Things Romney Loves About Michigan Trees. A few highlights: “They’re not gay, like palm trees;” “They
“Considering that we had this big Tea Party movement in 2010, there has been very little talk about actually cutting spending,” says American Enterprise Institute’s James Pethokoukis, “except that Mitt Romney doesn’t want a lunar colony.” Pethokoukis is a former
The Chris Matthews Show premiered their short film homage to the Oscar-winning “The Artist,” lampooning Mitt Romney:
One thing is clear after last night’s primaries: nothing is clear. Mitt Romney won both Michigan and Arizona. His win in Arizona was convincing: he picked up 47% of the vote to Rick Santorum’s 27% and Newt Gingrich’s 16%, meaning
According to exit polls, 10% of Democrats will have crossed over to cast a ballot in the Great Lakes State’s GOP primary. Of those who have crossed over, 50% went to Rick Santorum, compared to just 15% who went for
One of the more interesting things of this campaign cycle has been that Mitt Romney, the take-charge private equity CEO, is actually quite a cautious politician. Despite poor performances in key states, Romney hasn’t fired any of his top consultants.
Earlier today, Michael Moore boasted that all of his friends were planning on voting for Rick Santorum in Operation Hilarity. “I have to tell you a lot of my Democratic friends will vote for Santorum in something they are calling
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech and Francis Cianfrocca are joined by Daniel Mitchell to discuss the problem with Europe’s idea of “austerity,” Mitt Romney’s Keynesian beliefs, and why American companies are
Joe DiSano is a Democratic strategist from Michigan who is urging Democrats to vote for Rick Santorum. On Monday, he announced that he had a list of 12,000 names ready for robocalls and mass emails on Monday and Tuesday. The
Detroit (CNN) – A senior adviser to Rick Santorum is downplaying the latest trend in Michigan polling, which shows Mitt Romney creeping back to a narrow lead ahead of Tuesday’s closely watched Republican primary.
A senior adviser to Rick Santorum is downplaying the latest trend in Michigan polling, which shows Mitt Romney creeping back to a narrow lead ahead of Tuesday’s closely watched Republican primary. “We have already won,” Santorum adviser John Brabender told
“Glee” star Jane Lynch rocketed to fame as the hard-charging, bull-horn clutching Sue Sylvester on “Glee.” But Lynch contends President Barack Obama is on the slow path to greatness. You just need to be patient – and assume he’ll need
Mitt Romney’s attempt to appeal to the “NASCAR dad” vote at the Daytona 500 on Sunday may have backfired.Romney said that he doesn’t follow the standings “as closely as some of the most ardent fans,” but that he has “some
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie isn’t ruling out the possibility that the topsy-turvy GOP presidential race may end up in a contested party convention this summer if Mitt Romney loses Tuesday’s Michigan primary.
Arizona’s Republican governor, Jan Brewer, endorsed Mitt Romney for president Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
There couldn’t be anything more convenient in timing for the rise of the new political activist than all of the new methods available to deliver information to public. Just a few years ago, the tea party did not exist. Once
Governor Mitt Romney is stressing his father’s connection to the American auto industry as he plays for Motor City in segments like this one: “A little history,” Romney says. “I was born and raised here. I love this state. It
The religion and religious views of Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are all widely known. They are reported on, discussed, and insulted regularly in the press. On the other hand, discussing President Obama’s religious views is apparently not
There couldn’t be anything more convenient in timing for the rise of the new political activist than all of the new methods available to deliver information to public. Just a few years ago, the Tea Party did not exist. Once
Remember when Charles Blow of The New York Times was fussing about the tea party’s supposed racism? Blow called the Dallas Tea Party “a minstrel show,” and a “bizarre spoof of a 1980s Benetton ad.” He sneered, “It was a farce … It’s almost all
In an unprecedented attack on two private citizens, the Barack Obama campaign has issued an email from Jim Messina, the campaign manager, specifically targeting the Koch brothers. Here’s the text: In just about 24 hours, Mitt Romney is headed to
While Americans have been bombarded with Republican debates, most would argue that they haven’t been bombarded with, well, substance. Lackluster questions, vocal crowds, and candidates allowing moderators to set the premise of discussions have made the debates devolve into bickering and
In Wednesday’s debate, former Pennsylvania Senator and former Republican turncoat Arlen Specter became a prominent issue of contention. Mitt Romney attacked Rick Santorum for his support of Specter in 2004. Santorum said that he supported Specter because Specter had agreed
MSNBC Morning Joe Panel speculate about an interesting alliance between Ron Paul and Mitt Romney and its possible causes and consequences.
The Republican debate that just ended moments ago should not inspire confidence for Republicans. With Barack Obama suddenly rising in the polls, and a shocking number of Americans convinced of the nonsensical proposition that the economy is dramatically improving, the
