The documentary “Fear of a Black Republican,” a nonpartisan look at the current political imbalance in the black community, is now available for home viewing. The film interviews political experts across the ideological spectrum, from GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney
It’s now crisis point for Barack Obama’s campaign – according to their own campaign manager, Jim Messina. He sent out a desperate fundraising email today decrying the campaign’s funding shortage: I’m asking you to dig a little deeper, Benjamin: We
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney aimed high in a speech on the economy in Ames, Iowa today, projecting a presidential demeanor while reiterating his proposals to increase growth and create jobs. The posture was as important as the policy, as
I stumbled upon a video titled “The Woman For Mitt Romney with Selma Blair” over at Funny or Die, Will Ferrell’s online home for humor. The premise? There is only one woman in America dumb enough to vote for the
The subject of the latest Obama campaign ad, who suggested that young Americans should lose their voting virginity with Obama, was quoted in Interview magazine saying that there is “nothing funnier” than young kids writing about abortion and incest. The
This week, the Obama campaign Tumblr site, which features photos and graphics from the campaign, posted a piece of “art” from one Oliver Munday. It’s a picture of Mitt Romney photoshopped into a dunce cap, sitting on a stool in
So Mitt Romney gives a major economic speech laying out a detailed platform to resurrect our stagnated economy but as soon as it’s over, CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux tells her (thankfully minuscule) audience that voters are tired of spin and that Romney
According to today’s Gallup tracking poll, Mitt Romney’s lead over incumbent President Barack Obama has stretched to a five point margin. Romney is now up among likely voters 51% to 46%. Yesterday, the tracking poll had Romney up by only
On the day President Barack Obama gives an interview to MTV, Mitt Romney will make his “closing argument” speech in Ames, Iowa on Friday, detailing his vision for the future of the country. Romney will declare that this is an
By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressDEFIANCE, OhioRepublican Mitt Romney is placing television ads in Minnesota, a move that pushes his presidential campaign into a state Democrats have held for more than three decades. Republicans and Democrats who track campaign spending confirmed late
In a D+2 Marist poll, President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are tied (48%-48%) in Colorado, a state Obama led by five points in the same poll after the Democratic National Convention and before the debates. But the momentum among
Republicans in Colorado are leading Democrats in early votes that have been cast, illustrating the enthusiasm gap between supporters of Mitt Romney and Barack Obama. According to Denver’s NBC affiliate, more than 325,000 ballots have been cast in Colorado by mail
With eleven days to go until the 2012 election, it is beginning to seem likely that Mitt Romney has a strong chance of winning the popular vote, but that the electoral college will be a more difficult challenge. Likewise, the
Vandals in one of Virginia’s most important swing counties set a Virginia woman’s yard sign supporting Mitt Romney on fire Monday. Libby Stevens of Leesburg, Virginia planted a pro-Romney sign in her yard on Monday only to find “two poles
In a D+4 Virginia poll, Public Policy Polling (PPP) found President Barack Obama had a five-point lead over Mitt Romney, but these numbers — and the partisan breakdown of the poll — are highly suspect because the same poll found Obama
In the first 17 days of October, Mitt Romney raised $21.5 million more than President Barack Obama, whose campaign’s fundraising prowess has been lionized for shattering nearly every fundraising record. Earlier on Thursday, the Romney campaign announced it had raised $112
With his smart-ass “horses and bayonets” remark in Monday night’s debate, in response to Mitt Romney’s concern about a shrinking Navy, the President again showed his ignorance about military readiness and how to keep the world safe. Obama explained, in
During CNN’s “Situation Room,” Gloria Borger defended President Obama’s use of the word “bullshitter” to describe Mitt Romney in a just-published Rolling Stone interview. “We want our presidents to be more candid,” she said. “And then when they are we
This morning, Politico published a story about how President Obama had called Governor Mitt Romney a “bullshitter.” But in true Politico fashion, they buried the lead to help their man. Their headline? “Obama says kids know Romney is dishonest.” Yes.
So much for Barack Obama’s nastiness about Mitt Romney’s career in developing private equity. It turns out in his ascent to power Obama was not shy about extolling the virtues of private equity if it served his purpose. When he
On Thursday, one day after a Michigan poll had President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney tied in the state, The Detroit News endorsed Romney for president. The newspaper acknowledged it was not a shoo-in for a conservative-leaning paper to endorse Romney because many
Today, President Obama forewent a traditional election day photo op, and instead opted to vote early in his adopted home city of Chicago. On his campaign website, he explained just why he was going to vote ahead of time: I’m
Actor and comedian D.L. Hughley recently entered Fox News’ No Spin Zone and had some rather personal and hateful words for the Republican nominee for president, Mitt Romney. Hughley told host Bill O’Reilly that Romney was “kind of smug and
Rising enthusiasm for Mitt Romney’s surging presidential candidacy has driven Americans to the donation box: Romney’s campaign raised a whopping $112 million in 17 days of October, according to the Republican National Committee. Much of that giving was obviously driven
Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), one of President Obama’s key debate prep coaches, has finally come up with an excuse for Obama’s horrendous first debate performance against Republican nominee Mitt Romney: the altitude. Mirroring Al Gore’s asinine contention that Romney had
