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MSNBC praises Mitt Romney’s blistering speech in Pittsburgh today.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) raised $25 million to win reelection in 2010 and once referred to then-candidate Barack Obama as a “light-skinned” African American “with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.” But on the Senate

Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union” with Candy Crowley this Sunday,political adviser David Axelrod stated that the President saw taxloopholes differently than Mitt Romney: “I’m not suggesting that, basedon what we know, that he’s done anything illegal. I’m not

Mitt Romney’s campaign knew they would have to deal with Sarah Palin at the convention. On one hand, they should have known that 2012 will be a so-called “base election” in which the side that best mobilizes its base wins.

Hope and Change has morphed into Hail Mary Passes and Sheer Desperation in just four short years. The Democrats fully understand they can’t run on President Barack Obama’s abysmal record this Fall, so they’re throwing much of their weight –

(AP) Clinton broaches Syria, Iran during Israel visitBy BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated PressJERUSALEMU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham and Israel’s president spoke Monday about the need to halt Syria’s violence and Iran’s potential production of nuclear weapons, underscoring American support for an

The media narrative and the Obama campaign narrative has been, per the usual, exactly the same. We keep hearing about how Obama’s dishonest attacks against presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney — which have been going on for somewhere around 11,484

While Democrats continue to accuse Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney of being a felon until proven otherwise, it’s useful to remember an apparent felony that was allegedly committed by Barack Obama’s White House in 2009: the attempted bribe of Democrat

News that Democrats have threatened to allow “nearly $600 billion worth of tax hikes and spending cuts”–otherwise known as “Taxmageddon” in January may prove to be Barack Obama’s undoing in the Fall. Recent news suggests this is not a popular

If the Obama campaign was hoping to move past the hysterical overreach of Stephanie Cutter’s outrageous “felon” charge against Mitt Romney last week, it’s just been extended for a few more days. DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was on MSNBC

The Donald is back and better than ever. Today, Donald Trump explained that Mitt Romney should release his tax records … but not until Barack Obama releases his college records. “Obama should give his college applications and records – you

People on all sides are demanding more transparency from presumptive GOP presidential candidate Governor Mitt Romney concerning his tax records. Today on Fox & Friends he took that criticism and aimed it towards President Barack Obama’s lack of transparency on

Comedian George Lopez Saturday night during his HBO special: Mitt Romney “ain’t going to get” the Latino vote because he’s “a f–king Latino and he won’t admit it.”

The New York Times grumpily reports that politicians have made a backroom deal with reporters; the politicians will grant interviews as long as they retain veto power over what ultimately gets printed. But buried in that story is the real

Last night, we published a column by “Virgil” on the controversies about Mitt Romney’s tenure at Bain Capital and his personal finances. Virgil’s analysis–i.e. that Romney is losing the media narrative, and the campaign–is inaccurate, and his ad hominem swipes

Mitt Romney has only a few days to change the narrative of his campaign. The decisions Romney makes in mid-July are going to determine whether or not he even has a shot to win this November. Forget the VP choice,

In an interview with Jewish Life Television (JLTV), Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz failed to provide a single reason for Jewish voters to support President Barack Obama other than abortion, which she cast as somehow intrinsic to the

Remember “truthiness”? The Word of the Year 2006 that the left and the mainstream media used to attack President George W. Bush and his alleged dishonesty over weapons of mass destruction and just about everything else? Now the shoe is

Mitt Romney just walked into the lion’s den. Romney, who spoke before the NAACP last week, took his wife Ann and met with Oprah Winfrey on Friday for an interview that will be published in her magazine O, The Oprah magazine. Winfrey

George Lopez went political on his live HBO special “It’s Not Me, It’s You” last night. He joked that Mitt Romney was a closeted Latino since his father was born in Mexico but saved his harshest words for famed Arizona

President Obama’s campaign website simply won’t stop with the accusations of criminal activity by Mitt Romney. This morning, Grant Fuller posted a long post about Romney’s “tax havens.” Once again, Fuller quoted the Obama-coordinated Vanity Fair hit piece on Romney’s

Actress Ellen Burstyn is pretty busy these days, starring in the new USA Network drama “Political Animals” and the upcoming cable remake of the ’70s thriller “Coma.” But she took the time recently to bash presumptive GOP presidential candidate Mitt

The Obama campaign may be attacking Republican rival Mitt Romney for investing abroad, but it is not shy about raising campaign cash overseas. Last week, the campaign held a fundraiser for American expatriates in Shanghai, raking in large sums from

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in Israel today, in a visit that is being billed as an effort to discuss the stalled peace process, but which Israeli media have labeled an attempt to upstage Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney,

Democrats and an increasing number of Republicans are calling on Mitt Romney to release his tax returns. The liberal website TalkingPointsMemo (TPM) suggests the person to watch is disgraced former McCain 2008 campaign manager Steve Schmidt. Schmidt has seen 20

A recent CNNMoney survey found that 75% of money managers and investment strategists believe a Mitt Romney victory would lift U.S. markets.  The survey also found that “many are also hoping for the GOP to gain control of both the

President Barack Obama apparently has a lot of rust to shake off as he gears up for his “last campaign.” Last week, he and his team committed at least five campaign gaffes:  1.    Obama charged that Mitt Romney is not

Republican Mitt Romney has angrily blasted what he called “false” attacks on his time at Bain Capital, but did not cede to demands to release more tax returns that have dogged his White House bid. On Friday, President Barack Obama

After spending tens of millions of dollars on negative ads which have thus far only resulted in a close election remaining close, Team Obama has not only decided to double down on the nastiness but to push the very same

President Hugo Chavez said that Venezuela was not a threat to the United States, after Mitt Romney blasted President Barack Obama for downplaying the risk posed by the longtime US foe. The Venezuelan leader also recounted a conversation he had

Once again The New York Times lends its “paper of record” as a vehicle for Obama’s reelection campaign by leaving out important parts of a story, parts that mitigate in favor of GOP candidate Mitt Romney. Specifically, the Times is

Barack Obama’s campaign has been quick to rip Mitt Romney for his association with Bain Capital, which outsourced certain jobs during restructuring of companies. There’s only one problem: many of the very executives who were running Bain Capital during the

I have followed the career of Mitt Romney since 1994. I have read every book about and by him, and I have studied every move he made in the land of my birth. This is why I am convinced Romney

One of the hottest attack memes on Mitt Romney is the allegation that he received $77,000 tax break on his ‘pet dancing horse.’ The story isn’t true — even the liberals who started the myth now admit that — but

Yesterday, the Boston Globe revisited a story it had covered 10 years ago and reported that a few SEC documents suggested that Mitt Romney was involved in Bain Capital for three years after he said he had left the company.

In an exclusive interview, Romney campaign surrogate John Sununu responded to the most recent attacks by the Obama campaign and the mainstream media about Mitt Romney’s tenure at Bain Capital and the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission