I don’t know about your home, but at Castle Leigh, the first channel we always check out on ye olde flat-screen is Turner Classic Movies. (Just nod if you understand. To those who don’t have the habit yet, I can
When a U.S. drone went down in eastern Iran last December, President Obama asked the Iranians if they might return it–pretty please–but they just grinned and said “no.” Now, some five months later, they claim not only to have “recovered
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) did not categorically say he is not considering being Gov. Mitt Romney’s running mate in Sunday’s CNN interview, but instead insisted that the running mate decision is a process that “needs to be respected,” and that
Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney was campaigning in Pennsylvania ahead of the state’s Tuesday primary with Marco Rubio in tow, the US senator widely discussed as a possible running mate. Rubio is the latest among potential vice presidential picks to
(AP) Indiana Gov. Daniels: Not me for vice presidentWASHINGTON Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana thought long and hard before deciding not to run for president. Now, with Mitt Romney the likely nominee, he’s professing no interest in joining the
With polls showing a close race between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, the GOP nominee’s vice presidential pick will be a huge factor. Melinda Henneberger of PoliticsDaily.com, National Journal’s Major Garrett, and Norah O’Donnell and John Dickerson of CBS News
Young Americans graduating from college are facing the grimmest job prospects in more than ten years. According to an analysis of a 2011 Current Population Survey data, roughly 1.5 million, or 53.6 %, of new graduates under 25 last year
The Associated Press is on the Obama bandwagon. The Associated Press‘s Andrew Taylor “reports” today that “Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney’s way would mean less money for health care for the poor and disabled and big cuts to nuts-and-bolts functions
The Left and the Right see eye to eye on very little these days. But they typically agree, on paper, that the children of politicians are off limits. HBO personality Bill Maher clearly didn’t get the memo. One week after
The above banner has the folks over at Mediaite in an uproar. You see, according to them, the caption “Obama Isn’t Working” has myriad meanings. To start: It’s on a black canvas, which signifies that all blacks are at the
ABC went from promoting the “Dog Wars” to declaring the issue dead within 24 hours. Actually, their flip-flop on the issue took about 14 hours. Diane Sawyer, in her interview with Mitt and Anne Romney, quizzed the pair about the
Sen. Orrin Hatch will face a primary fight this summer from former state Sen. Dan Liljenquist. Needing 60% of the delegates from the Utah Republican Convention, Sen. Orrin Hatch fell short by just 1% after a spirited morning filled with
(AP) Utah GOP delegates deciding fate of Sen. HatchBy KEVIN FREKING and JOSH LOFTINAssociated PressSALT LAKE CITYSen. Orrin Hatch began laying the groundwork for the next state Republican convention even before he watched Sen. Bob Bennett go down to defeat
(AP) Romney woos Hispanics, says Obama has failed themBy KASIE HUNTAssociated PressTEMPE, Ariz.Republican Mitt Romney turned his focus to the Hispanic vote Friday as he gathered Latino business leaders to discuss the issues he talks about with every other constituency:
Elizabeth Smart’s moral authority card is about to expire. Smart, who endured a nightmarish nine-month kidnapping nearly a decade ago, has emerged as a poised young woman who relishes sharing her wisdom with others through a series of public speaking
(AP) GOP pushes business tax cut through divided HouseALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTONRepublicans rammed an election-year, $46 billion tax cut for most of America’s employers through the House on Thursday, ignoring a White House veto threat in a debate both parties used
After playing a clip from Breitbart News Editor Larry O’Connor’s interview with Gov. Mitt Romney, Current’s Cenk Uygur scoffed at Romney’s note about Media Matters’ and ThinkProgress’s influence on mainstream media: “People that they mentioned were ThinkProgress and Media Matters,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly a decade ago he was dubbed “Bush’s Brain,” for his influence in guiding Republican George W. Bush to the U.S. presidency. This year, Karl Rove could be Mitt Romney’s brawn. Perhaps no one, besides Romney himself,
From the Wall Street Journal: President Barack Obama’s efforts to project himself as a protector of the middle class have strengthened him for the general election, while Mitt Romney has gained traction with his argument that he can improve the
Citing both the Book of Mormon as well as Gov. Mitt Romney’s alleged “lies,” MSNBC’s Martin Bashir warned the governor that according to the Book of Mormon, he will be “thrust into hell” for “lying.”
Marco Rubio has repeatedly said he will not act as the Vice President running mate for Mitt Romney or any other Presidential candidate and while he confirmed that stance in an interview with the National Journal at the University of
Marco Rubio, the Florida Senator whom many insider Republicans believe has an inside track to be Mitt Romney’s pick for his running mate, slipped today in an interview with the University of Phoenix/National Journal Next America project. “I don’t want
(AP) Scorching talk: Romney, Obama battle over economyBy DAVID ESPO and NANCY BENACAssociated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C.Their battle joined, challenger Mitt Romney savaged President Barack Obama’s handling of the economy on Wednesday while the commander in chief commiserated up close with victims
Republicans should rejoice. When it comes to understanding the threat of the media, in a news-making interview with our own Larry O’Connor yesterday, Governor Mitt Romney proved he is no John McCain. Whether the story is true or not,
(AP) Boehner says Obama ‘checked out’ last Labor DayBy LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONHouse Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday that President Barack Obama “checked out” last Labor Day and has been running for reelection, rather than governing, ever since. Boehner’s tough talk
