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The Republican field in the 2012 GOP primaries has turned into a lets get Mitt brawl. But does Newt Gingrich have license to call Mitt Romney a "Vulture capitalist"? While Gingrich...
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Now, Newt Gingrich shelves Bain attack against Romney
Los Angeles Times | 4 months agoA day after saying he wouldn't back down on criticizing Mitt Romney 's tenure at Bain Capital, Newt Gingrich visited a town allegedly affected by Bain, and did not mention Romney or Bain at all, instead talking about the importance of bringing... -
Gingrich To Release Tax Records
KSAZ | 4 months agoNewt Gingrich said Sunday he would release his tax returns this week and called on rival Mitt Romney to do the same. During an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press," Gingrich said he plans to release his tax records on Thursday, the same day President... -
FACT CHECK: All's not well for 'King of Bain'
The Tribune | 4 months agoAll's not well for 'King of Bain' It's become a case of the unsubstantiated vs. the discredited. GOP rivals turn Romney's jobs record against him GOP rivals turn Romney's jobs record against him Mitt Romney's Republican rivals accused him Monday of... -
The Caucus: Republican Candidates: Drop Out? Who, Me?
The New York Times | 4 months agoMitt Romney's biggest asset as he attempts to close out the 2012 Republican presidential nomination may his rivals' reluctance to leave the race. Mitt Romney's campaign planned to release its latest television ad in South Carolina on Friday, geared... -
Gingrich defends aggressive attacks in primary, saying GOP nominee must be ...
Star Tribune | 4 months agoNewt Gingrich is defending his aggressive attacks on GOP front-runner Mitt Romney, saying the tough questions about his record need to be raised during the Republican primaries. Speaking Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation," Gingrich said Republicans... -
Bank money flows to Romney
The News & Observer | 4 months agoThe country's biggest banks are overwhelmingly supporting Mitt Romney's bid for the Republican presidential nomination, aCharlotte Observer analysis of federal campaign contributions shows. Former Sen. Rick Santorum on Saturday received the... -
Romney opens up 21-point lead in South Carolina
Indian Express | 4 months agoRomney, a former Massachusetts governor, could all but quash his rivals' presidential aspirations with a victory in South Carolina on Jan 21 after winning the first state-by-state nominating contests in Iowa and New Hampshire...The poll showed 37... -
Attacks on Romney getting personal
Associated Press | 4 months agoThe criticism of Mitt Romney is getting personal. His rivals have tried to chip away at his business record and they've hit him on abortion...And Newt Gingrich is chiding him for, among other things, once strapping the family dog to the roof of his... -
In South Carolina, Romney, Gingrich brace for Super PAC attacks
Christian Science Monitor | 4 months agoSo far, Super PACs independent campaign groups with unlimited fundraising rights have proven effective in the Republican presidential primary race, to date mostly helping former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney tar his rivals and cement his lead. -
FiveThirtyEight: Romney-Obama: No Popularity Contest
The New York Times | 4 months agoRecent Posts January 14 For both Mitt Romney and President Obama, ratings of favorability and unfavorability that are about even. January 12 Attacks on Mitt Romney's work at Bain Capital could damage him more in a general-election environment. -
Barack Obama's strategists find rich pickings as feuding Republicans attack ...
The Guardian | 4 months agoMitt Romney greets his supporters last week as he campaigns in South Carolina. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters The fierce fight for the Republican presidential nomination, which is likely to see Mitt Romney emerge as the party's candidate, is offering... -
Gingrich group asks Romney to help with ad errors
Miami Herald | 4 months agoThe political action committee Winning Our Future sent Romney a letter asking him to respond to several questions about his tenure at Bain Capital, a private equity firm. The PAC, run by Gingrich allies, says the questions will help clarify any... -
Romney-Gingrich Spar: The 'King of Bain' Video Goes Viral on Internet
International Business Times | 4 months agoWhen Mitt Romney Came to Town" are still going viral on the Internet. The ad in the form of a 28-minute documentary was released by "Winning our Future," a Super PAC that supports Gingrich. -
Romney hits back at Republican rivals
Al Jazeera English | 4 months ago04 Mitt Romney, the front-runner in the race to be the US Republican presidential candidate, has hit back at fellow party rivals who have criticised him for being a corporate raider during his time running a private equity firm. -
Obama camp launches withering attack on Romney
Zee News | 4 months agoThe open public attack against Romney from the Obama camp so early in the campaign took many by surprise as the former Massachusetts governor is yet to firm up Republican nomination for the presidential election scheduled for November this year. The... -
Romney's record at Bain dominates another campaign day
Miami Herald | 4 months agoWith the Republican presidential race in South Carolina tightening Friday, front-runner Mitt Romney launched a TV ad that portrays his tenure as the head of a private equity company positively, while Newt Gingrich unveiled a Web spot mocking Romney's... -
Voters struggle to answer basic questions about GOP field
Los Angeles Times | 4 months agoMore than half of voters can't name which state will hold its presidential primary after Iowa and New Hampshire this year, nor can they identify the GOP presidential contender who opposes U.S...A new poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and... -
Mitt Romney: Does it hurt him that he's a French-speaking rich guy?
Christian Science Monitor | 4 months agoNewt Gingrich thinks Mitt Romney's linguistic skills are a big deal. Mr. Gingrich is hoping a new French-themed ad appeals to conservative voters in South Carolina...We mean that in the context of the presidential election, of course not his ability... -
Gingrich seeks correction of anti-Romney film
Reuters | 4 months agoTopics Republican presidential candidate and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich holds up three fingers as he refers to a newspaper fact checking column which gave his opponent Mitt Romney three 'Pinocchios', as he speaks at a rally at the... -
Gingrich Calls for Romney Doc Revision
KSAZ | 4 months agoNewt Gingrich asked a political group supporting his presidential campaign on Friday to revise or withdraw a documentary attacking Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital that was accused of being misleading, while President Barack Obama's re-election... -
Romney, Gingrich continue to spar over jobs claim
CNN | 4 months agoAs it happens, Romney didn't need to wait until fall, as President Obama's campaign fired off an email blast to supporters on Friday calling Romney a "corporate raider" for his role at Bain. Romney's work at the private equity firm has become a... -
Newt Gingrich asks super PAC to edit or pull Bain ads
Washington Post | 4 months agoOnce again, former House speaker Newt Gingrich is caught between a rock and a hard place in his pledge to run a positive campaign. Gingrich is now asking a super PAC supporting his bid to either correct or pull a series of brutal ads that attack... -
The Caucus: Romney Moves to Blunt Santorum Surge in South Carolina
The New York Times | 4 months agoThe campaign's fund-raising total in the final three months of 2011 easily bested his Republican rivals and matched George W...Conservative Christian leaders acknowledge that they are unlikely to agree on a single alternative candidate to Mitt Romney... -
Gingrich criticizes outside group supporting him
Examiner | 4 months agoAssociated Press Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is calling on an outside group that supports him to edit "inaccuracies" from a film it produced attacking Mitt Romney's tenure as a venture capitalist. Gingrich says the Winning Our... -
Mitt Romney Isn't the Only Candidate Who Dabbles in the Wicked French ...
Gawker | 4 months agoMitt Romney Isn't the Only Candidate Who Dabbles in the Wicked French Tongue Newt Gingrich is running yet another attack ad on Mitt Romney in South Carolina, this time simply throwing spaghetti at the wall: He's donated to Democrats, voted for a... -
New Mitt Romney Ad Defends His Bain Capital Career
National Public Radio | 4 months agoMitt Romney's campaign has a new TV ad meant to counter attacks on his career at private-equity firm Bain Capital, using the same defense it has ever since his rivals for the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination started taking... -
Poor personal skills aside, Romney may emerge as just the right man
Sydney Morning Herald | 4 months agoMitt Romney's victory in New Hampshire was never in doubt. What the campaign said about the former Massachusetts governor's readiness for a general election contest against the US President, Barack Obama, may be the more important story. -
Romney ad hits back against Bain attacks
Examiner | 4 months agoAssociated Press Mitt Romney is hitting back against attacks on his time at the helm of private equity firm Bain Capital. The GOP presidential front-runner is rolling out a TV ad in South Carolina that argues that he helped create and run a company... -
The Caucus: New Romney Ad Defends Candidate's Record at Bain
The New York Times | 4 months agoMitt Romney 's campaign plans to release its latest television ad in South Carolina on Friday, geared to combat the growing attacks from both Republicans and Democrats on Mr. Romney's career at Bain Capital as a corporate buyout specialist. In the 30-... -
GOP divided over potential impact of Bain attacks
Washington Post | 4 months agoThe race for delegates More on this Story The debate over Romney's business record may be an early test of what is all but certain to become a general-election debate if the former Massachusetts governor wins the GOP nomination. If the issue picks up... -
Romney Backers, Rivals Spar Over Bain in TV Ads
Asian Wall Street Journal | 4 months agoS.C.Mitt Romney and his supporters on Thursday launched a more forceful response to rivals who are criticizing his business record and trying to blunt his momentum toward the Republican Party's presidential nomination. Romney backers focused in... -
Romney both created and killed jobs
The Orange County Register | 4 months ago14 pm · Mitt Romney touts his private equity career at Bain Capital as proof that he can create jobs for the entire country. But while some Bain acquisitions grew and hired more employees, 22 percent either filed for bankruptcy reorganization or... -
What Is This Proletarian Doing to Mitt Romney's Feet? [Election 2012]
Gawker | 4 months agoBut what about this other one, which your Gawker Political Desk had not seen until yesterday? The image appears twice in the much-hyped pro-Gingrich Super PAC "film," When Mitt Romney Came to Town, about a handful of firms that went bankrupt after... -
Opinion: Gingrich shaking up the GOP establishment
Aim Jefferson | 4 months agoNewt Gingrich's one-man campaign to bring down the party's likely presidential nominee, they should remind themselves of this: Gingrich is a monster of their own making...In New Hampshire, 90.6 percent of Republican primary voters cast their ballots... -
Have conservatives finally stopped looking for the Romney alternative?
Christian Science Monitor | 4 months agoEvidence is mounting that conservative voters are coalescing behind Mitt Romney as the GOP nominee, after months of casting about for another champion...Conservative voters may not consider former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney their ideal... -
Giuliani rips Newt’s attack on Romney
NY Daily News | 4 months agoRudy Giuliani has a simple question for fumbling presidential candidate Newt Gingrich : "What the hell are you doing?" The former New York City mayor lashed out at the ex-House speaker Thursday, criticizing him for attacking rival Mitt Romney 's... -
U.S. Chamber President Criticizes GOP's 'Intramural' Battle Over Bain
National Public Radio | 4 months agoChamber of Commerce President Tom Donohue says he is "disappointed" that some GOP presidential candidates are attacking front-runner and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for his work at Bain Capital in the 1990s. "I was very disappointed with... -
Mitt Romney defends his work with Bain Capital
Washington Post | 4 months agoThat question dominated a news conference at a motorcycle shop near Greenville on Thursday morning and Romney was ready with an answer that he hopes will win the argument he's waging with rivals and on the South Carolina airwaves over his years as a... -
When the GOP came to town on a suicide mission
War In Context | 4 months agoBeyond needing to know that this as a production by Gingrich's super PAC, Winning Our Future, this video speaks for itself. More than anything, this is a demonstration of the degree to which the OWS anti-corporate narrative is now at the core of... -
Chamber president: Attacks on Romney by Gingrich, Perry are 'foolish'
Star Tribune | 4 months agoChamber of Commerce says it's foolish for Republicans to attack Mitt Romney over his venture capital firm. Thomas Donohue says he's disappointed in Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry for attacking Romney. Donohue says the attacks are foolish but should die... -
Bain Capital should be asset for Romney
NY Daily News | 4 months agoRepublican front-runner Mitt Romney is taking major heat for his life outside of the political arena, but the ones firing the shots aren't on the other side. No, its Republicans, even some conservatives, who are criticizing Romney for what they think... -
Gingrich SuperPAC Rips Demonizes Romney in 30-Minute Doc: VIDEO
Towleroad | 4 months agoWhen Mitt Romney Came to Town , a new film produced by a SuperPAC that supports Newt Gingrich, uses Occupy Wall Street-style rhetoric to demonize Romney, NY Mag reports : The documentary's subjects are the very people who worked at companies that... -
New anti-Gingrich ad calls his attacks ‘desperate’
Washington Post | 4 months agoThe super PAC supporting former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney is out with a meta-attack ad in Florida and South Carolina...The new Restore Our Future spot, Desperate, highlights quotes former House speaker Newt Gingrich 's criticisms of Romney's... -
Gingrich: Romney's record at Bain Capital secondary to social issues in ...
Star Tribune | 4 months agoRepublican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich says questions he's raising about Mitt Romney's record as a venture capitalist are "not the centerpiece" of his campaign in South Carolina. The former House speaker said Romney's record as head of the... -
Romney recast as GOP economic-values champ
United Press International | 4 months agoU.S. presidential hopeful Mitt Romney 's campaign recast him as the economic-values standard-bearer Thursday as GOP rivals attacked his private-sector dealings. The newly polished messaging, tailored to rebut Republican and Democratic attacks... -
Maureen Dowd / Romney's alter ego worked himself up by the bootstraps
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 4 months agoAs chief executive of Bain Capital, Mitt Romney was all about cold analysis and hot profits. He took a rare personal interest in one of his investments: the Lifelike Co., which produced My Twinn dolls, fashioned to look like the little girls who... -
The Caucus: Obama Raises Money in Chicago
The New York Times | 4 months agoA day after his drubbing of the Republican field, Mitt Romney assailed the angry attacks about his work for Bain Capital and urged his opponents to settle on what he called a new course. As it enters South Carolina, the Republican presidential race... -
Mitt Romney, Bain Capital and the gospel of ‘creative destruction’
Washington Post | 4 months agoThe race for delegates More on this Story The concept is gospel to many businesspeople. But its intersection with politics has created what may be a recurring line of attack against Romney's record. Romney's approach is visible in the three big Bain... -
Romney Attacks May Help Democrats
The New York Times | 4 months agoIt's a total win-win, said Geoff Garin, a Democratic pollster who works with a group supporting Mr. Obama. Either Romney will be the nominee or one of those other, even more unelectable candidates will be. The Republican sniping this week with rivals... -
Attacks on Romney Divide GOP
Asian Wall Street Journal | 4 months agoS.C.Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney tried to slam the door Wednesday on criticism of his business record at Bain Capital, arguing his sweeping victory in New Hampshire repudiated that line of attack. But the debate over Baina proxy for a broader...
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