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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney continued to hammer President Obama as being more concerned with his own reelection than the nation's economic woes, pointing Thursday to a recent comment by the president's spokesman that Obama had not met with his jobs council in six...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
As pressure builds for Mitt Romney to release additional tax returns, a new poll suggests a majority of Americans agree that the Republican presidential candidate should disclose more about his financial history. A USA Today/Gallup poll conducted...
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Reuters
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney gives a statement to reporters gathered at Middlesex Truck and Coach after he toured the facility during a campaign event in Roxbury, Massachusetts July 19, 2012.
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Boston Herald
| 10 months ago
Added 3 minutes ago Text size G OP presidential candidate Mitt Romney took direct aim at President Obama this week for bungling the effort on job creation and missing the point of American entrepreneurship. A comment made by President Obama last...
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The Economic Times
| 10 months ago
President Barack Obama told voters in Florida on Thursday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney wants to undo the structures of American society that built a vibrant middle class. Romney, speaking in a Boston suburb, repeated his charge that Obama...
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Big News Network
| 10 months ago
It turns out Romney either lied to the American public or filed an incomplete and incompetent IRS return in 2010...Mitt Romney is hiding the document that reveals more information about the money he is hiding in financial institutions favored by...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 10 months ago
Font Resize Mercury News Editorial The evidence that Mitt Romney has something to hide in his dealings at Bain Capital grows by the day. It is only compounded by his indignant refusal to release personal financial records that have become standard...
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Star Tribune
| 10 months ago
Republican Mitt Romney says the news that more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week is the latest proof that President Barack Obama should be voted out of office in November. The Labor Department reported Thursday that the number of...
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Boston Herald
| 10 months ago
M itt Romney is touring Middlesex Truck & Coach in Roxbury this afternoon, where the presumptive GOP presidential candidate has already faced hundreds of protesters outside the business. The former Bay State governor is making a rare campaign...
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
Hesitant to make waves or any sudden moves, the former Massachusetts governor has ignored the urging of many in his own party to clearly define his pro-business biography and his vision for America...In a speech to more than 1,000 of his supporters...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney 's campaign has released a web video that suggests how the former Massachusetts governor could use President Obama 's you didn't build that comment in ads. Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 10 months ago
And that's the real problem. President Obama is slamming Mitt Romney for heading companies that were pioneers in outsourcing U.S. jobs, while Romney is accusing Obama of being the real outsourcer-in-chief.
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 10 months ago
Thursday, Jul. 19, 2012 A new NPR poll shows President Barack Obama and Sen. Mitt Romney are tied among likely voters in battleground states, including North Carolina. Asked who they would vote for if the presidential election was held today, Romney...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
When Mitt Romney launched Bain Capital in 1984, he struggled at first to raise enough money for the untested venture. Old-money families like the Rothschilds turned down the young Boston consultant. So he and his partners tapped an eclectic roster of...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
Romney alleged that Obama has held 100 fund raising events over the past half year but did not once meet with his jobs council. "You would think the president would focus all of his energy and his passion on helping people get jobs," Romney told...
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Associated Press
| 10 months ago
Senate Democrats aren't alone in devoting congressional workdays to bills attacking the other party's presidential candidate. House Republicans last week voted to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. Congress is just two weeks away...
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Inquirer.net
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney went on the offensive against Barack Obama in a fiery speech in a key state in the presidential campaign, accusing Obama of caring more about keeping his own job than he does about the 8.2 percent of American workers who are unemployed.
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
President Barack Obama over presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney 70 percent to 22 percent, a poll released Wednesday indicated. The poll, conducted by Latino Decisions for the Center for American Progress Action Fund and America's Voice, found...
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The Motley Fool
| 10 months ago
Guess who's got an 86% chance of winning this November.....Since 1952, the S&P 500 has posted a gain in the last seven months of an election year 85.7% of the time . But if you want to set yourself up for maximum profits and minimum risk after the...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Whatever obstacles Romney faced from his rivals in his long battle to win the Republican nomination last winter and spring, nothing compares with the tenacity demonstrated by the president's Chicago-based operation. As a result, Obama's team has been...
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Fox News
| 10 months ago
FoxNews.com Are you better off than you were four years ago? Ronald Reagan asked Americans voters that in a pivotal 1980 debate with then-President Jimmy Carter. Today, fewer than four voters in ten answer yes to the question. Thirty-seven percent...
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Vanity Fair
| 10 months ago
The Rise of Romney's You Didn't Build That Meme Mitt Romney's new catchphrase? Repeating the time President Obama said of small business owners, You didn't build that. Romney has invoked the line in campaign speeches , as well as in a new video ad. (...
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Towleroad
| 10 months ago
The Mitt Gets Worse campaign, launched Wednesday by the Courage Campaign Super PAC and American Bridge 21st Century, is a compilation of video testimonies from people who describe Romney as insensitive and willing to put his political ambitions ahead...
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Newsbusters
| 10 months ago
The Los Angeles Times freaked out Wednesday about Mitt Romney suggesting Obama's socialist leanings are somehow un-American. Their tabloidish headline was Romney campaign's attacks on Obama play on birther' fears : Mitt Romney says the Obama...
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The Phoenix
| 10 months ago
July 18, 2012 With just six weeks to go before the Republican National Convention, Mitt Romney's campaign has bogged down over the seemingly insignificant minutia of how to precisely define the leave of absence he took from Bain Capital, while he ran...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
More Republicans are chiming in on the tax returns controversy that is plaguing the party's presumptive presidential candidate Mitt Romney, urging him to release multiple years of the documents and get on with his campaign. Share This Story Rep. Ron...
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Star Tribune
| 10 months ago
House Speaker John Boehner (BAY'-nur) says President Barack Obama doesn't care about the middle class. The Ohio Republican told reporters at the Capitol Wednesday that Obama's focus on discrepancies over when Romney left his private equity firm is...
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Video via YouTube Who So far, the 2012 US presidential race has been the "Goldilocks" election...If it is too bad, then President Barack Obama looks like toast and Mitt Romney can start measuring the drapes in the Oval Office. But if the recovery...
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Fox News
| 10 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney is starting to give anxious Republicans just what they want, moving from a defensive crouch over attacks on his Bain Capital record and launching a broadside against President Obama over the issue at the heart of the 2012 race...
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The Hill
| 10 months ago
I will be the first president in modern history to be outspent in his re-election campaign, if things continue as they have so far, Obama wrote. I'm talking about the Romney campaign and the Republicans themselves. Those outside groups just add even...
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The New York Observer
| 10 months ago
00am Mitt Romney has been quick to point out that he is not just another political lifer who knows nothing about life outside the Beltway. He's not somebody who has spent his life far away from the realities of balance sheets and real-life decision-...
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The Hill
| 10 months ago
The ad hits the Obama administration in particular on its support for green energy programs. "Solyndra. $500 million taxpayer dollars. Bankrupt," the ad says, in reference to the failed solar firm which received a loan guarantee from the Department...
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The Economic Times
| 10 months ago
As Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney faces a withering attack over outsourcing and layoffs by his former firm, Bain Capital, employees at a Bain-owned company are appealing to Romney to stop their jobs being shipped overseas. Romney has...
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Big News Network
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney's campaign is struggling to get some simple facts straight...Why is his signature on new business documents in 2002 if he ';retroactively retired'; in 1999? Why is the sworn testimony he provided at his 2002 ballot access hearing in...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney on Tuesday compared President Obama 's administration to those in foreign lands where the well-connected receive government handouts while the middle-class suffers...I'm ashamed to say we're seeing the president hand out money to the...
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The New Zealand Herald
| 10 months ago
But, in an interview with the conservative website National Review Online , Romney said he had already released his most recent records from 2010 and would not be going further back to quiet his critics. "In the political environment that exists...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
July 17, 2012 it doesn't take any guts to sling this kind of monkey poop.. really.. the arrogance isn't suprising at all. The more everyone finds out aboutMitt Romney's finances, the more questions they have. Perhaps that's why he's hiding as much...
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National Public Radio
| 10 months ago
In an interview with Robert Costa of the conservative National Review, Romney said he won't release pre-2010 tax returns, despite urging from those within his own party, because he says he believes the Obama campaign would use them to "distract from...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
In his stump speech, President Obama likes to warn his supporters about the attack ads that will be run against him. The ones with the creepy music and the scary voices, Obama jokes...Continuing on a now-familiar theme, the Obama campaign has cut...
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The Hill
| 10 months ago
Romney admits that over the last two years he's paid less than 15 percent in taxes on $43 million in income. Makes you wonder if some years he paid any taxes at all," says a narrator in the ad. The ad, titled "Makes You Wonder," accuses the former...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
President Obama 's campaign is out with a new ad going hard after Mitt Romney to release his past tax returns. The former Massachusetts governor has released his 2010 tax return and released an estimate of his 2011 taxes, with a pledge to release the...
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Towleroad
| 10 months ago
A new ad set to air in Pennsylvania as Romney visits hits Mitt on his hesitancy to release his tax returns, CNN reports : Mitt Romney has used every trick in the book when it comes to his financial portfolio, the ad's narrator says. It points to...
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Dutch News
| 10 months ago
The list is based on an analysis of Romney's plans to boost the economy by giving tax breaks to multinationals. This will lead to the creation of jobs abroad, the Obama team says. Economic relationship Last November, a Dutch government report said...
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Truthdig
| 10 months ago
Jul 16, 2012 Mitt Romney has every right to cloak his personal and professional finances in secrecyand voters have every right to assume he has something embarrassing to hide...Through a series of miscalculations, Romney has managed to turn what...
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Scoop
| 10 months ago
Follow The Leader...Since When Is Focusing On Your Opponent's Business Record "Swift Boating"? Over the weekend, the Obama campaign put out a pretty clever campaign video of Mitt Romney singing America The Beautiful while displaying various news...
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The Onion
| 10 months ago
Bain Capital, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney admitted Monday that in 2006 he personally made $32 trillion. "It has never been my intention to mislead anybody about my financial history, and so I think it's important for me to reveal...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 10 months ago
Republican Mitt Romney demanded Monday that President Barack Obama back away from his persistent attacks on Romney's record at Bain Capital, advising that it would be better "if you spent some time speaking about your record." "What does it say about...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
U.S. voters are evenly divided on whether Mitt Romney 's business experience would be a help or hindrance as president, Rasmussen Reports said Monday. Forty-one percent of likely U.S. voters said they think the presumptive Republican presidential...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney's business experience is his strongest argument to voters that he has the skills to boost job creation and right America's economic ship...Romney's business record has been mauled by an ad blitz criticizing his work at Bain Capital and...
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The Economic Times
| 10 months ago
President Barack Obama will argue in battleground state Ohio on Monday that the tax proposals of Republican challenger Mitt Romney would be good for China and other countries but bad for the United States. Obama has campaigned repeatedly in Ohio, a...