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Arizona Republic
| 10 months ago
President Barack Obama says Republicans are creating a "fictional Barack Obama" during the White House campaign by misrepresenting his positions and words. Obama says GOP rival Mitt Romney has made disputed allegations the "centerpieces" of his...
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The Globe & Mail
| 10 months ago
Story In other words, it's a region where voters can be expected to turn out in droves to try to defeat President Barack Obama making it a key part of Republicans' hopes of reclaiming the biggest battleground state. Nestled into this slice of the...
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NY Daily News
| 10 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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US Magazine
| 10 months ago
Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images ;Ron Sachs/CNP/AdMedia/Retna Ltd...President Barack Obama while giving a lengthy, unorthodox and divisive speech at the Republican National Convention August 30, but the commander-in-chief hasn't lost respect for the...
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Miami Herald
| 10 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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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
Mr. Obama's 2012 Democratic National Convention will be weighed down by four tough years in Washington political battles won and lost; wars fought overseas; relationships frayed; promises kept and broken. The challenge for the president and his...
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USA Today
| 10 months ago
Obama gets most retweets of the GOP convention Updated Twitter reports today that the most retweeted message of the Republican National Convention was the tongue-in-cheek response of President Obama's campaign to actor Clint Eastwood's odd routine...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 10 months ago
President Barack Obama says he's a "huge Clint Eastwood fan," even in the aftermath of his rambling "invisible Obama" monologue at the GOP convention. Obama says in an interview with USA Today released Sunday the Academy Award-winning Eastwood is "a...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
After making their vows to the American people, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan jetted off to the swing states yesterday (Friday) hoping for a post-convention honeymoon in the polls. But they could not escape the recriminations over one guest's bizarre...
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Arab News
| 10 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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The Globe & Mail
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, right, celebrates with vice-presidential runningmate Rep. Paul Ryan after accepting the nomination during the final session of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Aug. 30, 2012. Actor...
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Truthdig
| 10 months ago
President Barack Obama took to Twitter on Thursday night after the GOP convention to respond to Clint Eastwood's speech, which, as you probably know by now, featured an awkward chat with an empty chair on stage that was supposed to represent...
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Celebuzz
| 10 months ago
At last, on its final night, the Republican National Convention was graced with some bona fide, megawatt Hollywood star power maybe too much star power. Clint Eastwood's few minutes at the podium seem to upstage the evening's main event, nominee Mitt...
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Austin America-Statesman/Texas Longhorns
| 10 months ago
Texas His convention turn coming fast, President Barack Obama on Friday began sprinting toward his one of his last, best shots to win over voters, ready to promise better days even for those who do not feel better off. Rival Mitt Romney, flush with...
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PopSugar
| 10 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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The Globe & Mail
| 10 months ago
Actor Clint Eastwood addresses the final session of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 30, 2012. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, right, and vice-presidential running mate Rep. Paul Ryan wave to the crowd after Mr.
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Starpulse
| 10 months ago
15 in the video Olivia Munn tweeted, "Clint Eastwood was talking to an empty chair at the RNC No, that's not the set up to a joke...Barack Obama had his own response, posting a photo of himself in his chair with the caption "This seat's taken."
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NY Daily News
| 10 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
| 10 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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The Californian
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood Makes Mitt's Day at Republican Conv...: Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood made a brief appearance on Thursday night at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, taking a dig at President Obama by saying 'when somebody doesn't do the...
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Boston Globe
| 10 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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BBC
| 10 months ago
You know there's something wrong with the kind of job he's done as president when the best feeling you had was the day you voted for him," Mr Romney said of his rival. And he pledged to do things differently: "President Obama promised to begin to...
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Extra
| 10 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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Celebrity Gossip
| 10 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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TMZ
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood brought down the partisan crowd at the RNC by stumbling through an 11-minute bit last night that was supposed to be painfully hysterical ... but might have been just painful. The legendary actor/director got on stage and addressed an...
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Vanity Fair
| 10 months ago
August 31 2012 At last night's proceedings in Tampa, Florida, Clint Eastwood made a passionate, elegant, and economical argument against ever allowing convention speakers to stray from TelePrompters ever again. He also mumbled something to an empty...
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Dlisted
| 10 months ago
The empty chair that was the star of the RNC thanks to Clint Eastwood! For the final night of the Republican National Convention (I think it was the final night, I don't know these things), they brought out a very special "mystery guest" and that...
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US Magazine
| 10 months ago
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Clint Eastwood came out in support of Mitt Romney at Thursday's Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., delivering a surprise speech directed at an "invisible" President Barack Obama sitting an empty chair. "I've got Mr.
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Denver Post
| 10 months ago
Fla.Ann Romney says she appreciates the support Clint Eastwood gave her husband's presidential bid, even if the actor's bizarre monologue at the GOP convention isn't earning rave reviews. Romney tells "CBS This Morning" she didn't know what to expect...
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The Sun UK
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood faced a panning for his latest performance after launching into a bizarre rambling rant about Barack Obama live on stage...It prompted the White House to retaliate on Twitter by posting a photo of Mr Obama in his Presidential chair,...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
Movie legend Clint Eastwood, who is supporting Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, took an 'invisible' Barack Obama to task by bizarrely addressing an empty chair at the Republican national convention here.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood, the actor, director and former mayor, offered an odd, rambling endorsement of Mitt Romney on Thursday by pretending to have an off-color conversation with an imaginary President Barack Obama sitting by his side in an empty chair. "Mr.
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Have U Heard??
| 10 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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The Globe & Mail
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, right, celebrates with vice-presidential runningmate Rep. Paul Ryan after accepting the nomination during the final session of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Aug. 30, 2012. Actor...
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Mail Online UK
| 10 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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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood's conversation with an empty chair at the Republican National Convention (RNC), in Tampa, Florida, has triggered waves of mockery on the internet. The Oscar-winning director of Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby held an imaginary...
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The Huffington Post
| 10 months ago
Rachel Maddow was at a loss for words on Thursday after Clint Eastwood finished what was largely considered a bizarre and awkward GOP convention appearance. "I don't -- I don't -- I don't know what was going on there," Maddow said, seemingly tongue-...
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Chicago Tribune
| 10 months ago
Director Clint Eastwood poses as he arrives at the AFI Awards, sponsored by the American Film Institute in Beverly Hills, California, January 13, 2012. Republicans may have made Mitt Romney's day with the presidential nomination he long sought, but...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 10 months ago
The Republicans launched their prime-time introduction to their presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, with a surprise guest. But actor and director Clint Eastwood's more than 10 minutes on the national stage turned into an odd set-piece that featured...
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EW - PopWatch
| 10 months ago
In his speech, the Oscar-winner directed his words to an empty chair, as if it were President Obama. Now, Invisible Obama is already an account on Twitter, with over 27-thousand followers. And many Hollywood stars are reacting to Eastwood's words on...
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
Eastwood, who was unmasked as the convention's "mystery speaker" earlier in the day, admitted he was in tears when Obama was elected three years ago. But then he referenced the millions of Americans who are out of work. "That is something to cry for,"...
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Pop Crunch
| 10 months ago
Oscar-winning actor and director, Clint Eastwood spoke at tonight's finale of the Republican National Convention. On the night when Mitt Romney officially accepted the nomination from the GOP, it was Clint who stole the show. Clint's speech was...
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USA Today
| 10 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
| 10 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
| 10 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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Associated Press
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood, the Hollywood filmmaker who knows all about sticking to the script, turned in what seemed like an oddly unscripted endorsement of Republican Mitt Romney Wednesday night. Standing on the convention stage with an empty chair, Eastwood...
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Star Tribune
| 10 months ago
Clint Eastwood whipped up the crowd at the Republican National Convention ahead of GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's acceptance speech. The iconic star of "Dirty Harry" and the Oscar-winning director of "Unforgiven" and "Million Dollar Baby,"...
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EW - PopWatch
| 10 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
| 10 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
| 10 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...
