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Zee News
| 9 months ago
A video mash-up of speakers from the Republican National Convention does not include an appearance from actor Clint Eastwood. The two-and-a-half minute video posted on Romney campaign's YouTube account features former secretary of state Condoleezza...
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
AFP/Getty Images Actor-director Clint Eastwood speaks to the audience at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Florida, on August 30, 2012 on the last day of the Republican National Convention (RNC). The RNC culminates today with the formal nomination...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
bad and ugly for Mitt MiamiHerald.com/columnists The music couldn't have been more fitting when Clint Eastwood walked on the Republican National Convention stage to a rendition of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly's theme. Eastwood's speech, though,...
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CNN
| 9 months ago
Get all the latest news in Campaign 2012 at CNN's Election Center...Predict which candidate will win each state and see who reaches 270 electoral votes first. updated 10:30 AM EDT, Sat September 1, 2012 Democrats hope they can slow whatever momentum...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 9 months ago
Four years ago, after accepting that John McCain was going to beat him to the 2008 Republican nomination, Mitt Romney returned to Boston and the drawing board, determined to rebuild his political career from the bottom up. "I've run for office three...
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Arab News
| 9 months ago
Months of careful pla nning for the Republican National Convention were hijacked by actor Clint Eastwood as traditional and social media erupted in a frenzy of scratched heads and parodies that experts said largely overshadowed presidential contender...
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Associated Press
| 9 months ago
Ratings for the final night of the Republican National Convention, which featured Mitt Romney and Clint Eastwood, weren't a blockbuster. An estimated 30.3 million viewers watched Thursday's coverage over 11 networks, Nielsen Co. said Friday. The...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Whether they agree or not with his politics, no matter how people feel about his films or the whole Dirty Harry thing, everyone loves Clint Eastwood. Actors love Clint, writers love Clint, other directors love Clint. In thousands of interviews across...
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PopSugar
| 9 months ago
Your sharing status or "Activity" can be found right next to your profile picture and can be adjusted at any time. If you would prefer not to share the articles you are reading, just turn the Activity setting next to your profile picture to Off . And...
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
Ann Romney didn't have anything bad to say about Clint Eastwood 's bizarre conversation with an empty chair during his speech at the RNC, but she didn't have anything good to say, either. "He's a unique guy and he did a unique thing last night,"...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Eastwooding is the latest meme to hit the Internet, with the web being deluged of photos of people pointing at empty chairs in a nod to the peculiar shtick used by actor Clint Eastwood Thursday night at the 2012 Republican National Convention. While...
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Boston Globe
| 9 months ago
Invalid email address Add a personal message: Your e-mail: Invalid email address Sending your article Your article has been sent. Compared to his two most recent predecessors, Barack Obama is a difficult man to mock. But on Thursday night at the...
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Extra
| 9 months ago
His gag of talking to an empty chair inspired a Twitter account named @InvisibleObama that had garnered more than 25,000 followers before midnight Thursday. The Obama campaign immediately shot back on Twitter Thursday night with a photo of the...
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Newsbusters
| 9 months ago
The network morning shows on Friday slammed conservative actor Clint Eastwood's "bizarre," "rambling" endorsement of Mitt Romney at the Republican National Convention. Good Morning America , CBS This Morning and NBC's Today dissected the speech in 11...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Political analysts will have to wait a few more days probably until Sunday at the least to have a good sense of how much of a boost Mitt Romney's presidential campaign received from his convention, but so far, the assessment has been good, not great.
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Boston Herald
| 9 months ago
Updated 49 seconds ago Text size C lint Eastwood's 12-minute rambling Republican National Convention speech endorsing presidential candidate Mitt Romney isn't going Unforgiven in the viral world. After Eastwood the 82-year-old grizzled actor/...
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Celebrity Gossip
| 9 months ago
Lending his star power to the political arena, Clint Eastwood appeared at the Republican National Convention yesterday (August 30), accepting the opportunity to address convention goers. The 82 year-old actor and director took to the stage, having an...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Even a key Democratic strategist, Bill Burton , a former press secretary for President Obama , tweeted shortly after the speech ended: " Romney actually avoided almost all of the lies from Ryan's speech." That was a reference to Rep. Paul Ryan 's...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Articles Reported as the "mystery guest" in the RNC convention, Eastwood's unscripted speech meant to endorse Republican candidate Mitt Romney drew the wrath of Twitter ati and was largely viewed as "off script," even as it showed how the Romney and...
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Just Jared
| 9 months ago
30 am Clint Eastwood takes the stage to open up for Mitt Romney at the 2012 Republican National Convention on Thursday (August 30) at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Florida. The 82-year-old actor and director made a surprise appearance at the event to...
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Have U Heard??
| 9 months ago
Clint Eastwood Calls President Obama Crazy at Republic National Convention Video Clint Eastwood is standing behind Mitt Romney for President of the United States. He made his stance very clear when he spoke at the Republic National Convention...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
The reaction to Clint Eastwood's "invisible Obama" routine at the Republican National Convention last night came down hard, setting Twitter on fire and giving political pundits plenty to talk about. "This seat's taken," President Obama's re-election...
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Mail Online UK
| 9 months ago
31 August 2012 Clint Eastwood has earned plenty of bad reviews for his latest performance: a bizarre, rambling sketch in which he took aim at an imaginary President Barack Obama by interviewing an empty chair. The action star and director appeared at...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Presidential nominee Mitt Romney told the Republican National Convention in Florida he will bring the "hope and change" President Obama failed to deliver. "President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and to heal the planet.
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 3:00 AM Charles Dharapak/AP Mitt Romney may not have spurred the sort of frantic fact-checking that Rep. Paul Ryan, his veep candidate did, but presidential nominee didn't make a powerful case for why he should take...
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CNN
| 9 months ago
Actor and director Clint Eastwood made the day of the GOP faithful at the Republican National Convention when he gave a surprise speech Thursday night in which he laid out what he sees as the good, the bad and the ugly state of American political...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney accepts the Republican presidential nomination in Tampa. Mitt Romney has vowed to restore "America's promise" as he accepted the Republican presidential nomination as the party candidate to take on Barack...
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EW - PopWatch
| 9 months ago
It was billed as Romney's prime-time introduction to America. Unfortunately for the Republicans, the buzziest moment wasn't Romney's big speech (or the genuinely moving video of his relationship with wife Ann). It was surprise guest Clint Eastwood,...
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The Dallas Morning News
| 9 months ago
Mitt Romney pledged Thursday to deliver a strong and prosperous America as president, portraying the alternative as a bleak, debt-ridden future under Barack Obama. I wish President Obama had succeeded, because I want America to succeed, Romney said,...
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National Public Radio
| 9 months ago
If you missed some of Thursday's action at the Republican National Convention, when Mitt Romney accepted his party's presidential nomination, we were live blogging here and you can always read through it to see how the day and evening went. But if...
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Chicago Tribune
| 9 months ago
John Kass Mitt Romney wasn't speaking to the delegates at the Republican convention in Tampa on Thursday night...That's probably why he didn't exactly swing his message like some sack of red meat to throw at their feet. Instead, he reached past them...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 9 months ago
Romney accepted the Republican presidential nomination by making an appeal to Americans disappointed in President Barack Obama's tenure in the White House, arguing he can usher in the change Obama promised in 2008 but has failed to deliver. "Tonight...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Hollywood heavyweight Clint Eastwood made a scene-stealing appearance on the GOP convention stage before a welcoming audience Thursday night ahead of Mitt Romney 's acceptance speech for his party's presidential nomination. "I think it may be time...
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The Dish Rag
| 9 months ago
Eastwood's schtick was to address an empty chair, pretending he was asking President Obama some questions -- though very pointedly not referring to him as the President, but as "Mr. Obama." The schtick was very weird because Eastwood kept stumbling...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
Need jobs, lots of jobs' Romney makes his case: 'Need jobs, lots of jobs' Mitt Romney launched his fall campaign for the White House in a rousing Republican National Convention finale Thursday night, proclaiming America needs "jobs, lots of jobs" and...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Bush has not been much of a presence at the Republican National Convention, his two-term administration barely mentioned, but the former president got a prime-time shout-out from his younger brother, Jeb Bush, in an unscripted moment from center...
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Fox News
| 9 months ago
FoxNews.com Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush delivered a message to President Obama Thursday night at the Republican National Convention: Stop blaming my brother...Bush, before launching into an education-focused address, said he had to get something off...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
Jeb Bush defends his brother, former president Jeb Bush defends his brother, former president Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says President Barack Obama should stop blaming his brother, former President George W...Bush hovers over Tampa The last...
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The Dallas Morning News
| 9 months ago
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush rushed to the defense Thursday of his big brother, George W. Bush, telling the Republican National Convention that President Barack Obama needs to leave the former president alone. Mr. President, it's time to stop blaming...
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Austin America-Statesman/Texas Longhorns
| 9 months ago
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says President Barack Obama should stop blaming his brother, former President George W...Bush said a real leader would accept responsibility for his own policies. Bush told the GOP convention Thursday night that his...
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National Public Radio
| 9 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney (center) and vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan came to the Tampa Bay Times Forum this afternoon to pose for a photo with campaign staffers...Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney (center) and vice...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Rumors of a surprise Republican National Convention guest have been percolating, and signs are emerging that the mystery speaker will be none other than Clint Eastwood, the legendary actor turned director. Share This Story Multiple networks have...
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EW - PopWatch
| 9 months ago
ET It's halftime in America -- and Clint Eastwood is speaking at the RNC by Hillary Busis Image Credit: Eric Charbonneau/WireImage.com Better luck next time, Reagan Hologram! CNN just reported on air and confirmed online that Romney supporter Clint...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Clint Eastwood is going to make Mitt Romney's day at the Republican National Convention...The source asked for anonymity because he was not authorized to speak ahead of Eastwood's appearance tonight. Buzzing about Clint Eastwood Earlier today, Romney...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Latest first Oldest first Auto update: On Off Updates: The Guardian's Ewen MacAskill talks to the Romney campaign and hears their Mitt Romney's strategy tonight : tackle his twin albatrosses (as they see it) of Bain Capital and religion : Republican...
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The Dish Rag
| 9 months ago
There's an open spot in the schedule for the final night of the Republican National Convention Thursday (Aug. 30), and reports point to Clint Eastwood as the man to fill it. The Oscar-winning actor and director, who recently endorsed Republican...
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TMZ
| 9 months ago
Breaking News Clint Eastwood has reportedly been identified as the super-secret "mystery speaker" scheduled to appear tonight at the Republican National Convention...According to FoxNews.com, the 82-year-old Oscar winner will speak right before...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 9 months ago
Thousands of balloons are poised to fall Thursday night after Mitt Romney speaks at the RNC convention. Photograph: Glen Stubbe/Zuma Press/Corbis Mitt Romney will use the his primetime speech at the Republican national convention on Thursday night to...
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Newsbusters
| 9 months ago
Chris Matthews has been on a near-daily if not daily tirade accusing the Republican Party of using dog-whistle racist tactics to defeat President Obama. Since the start of the Republican National Convention, Matthews has amped up his racial...
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Virginian-Pilot Online
| 9 months ago
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is urging Republican Mitt Romney to connect to people emotionally if he hopes to persuade voters to support him. Bush spoke on ABC's "Good Morning America" in advance of Romney's address to the Republican National...