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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
President Obama basically admitted failure when he said that Washington cannot be changed "from the inside," but CNN tried to explain his gaffe on Friday's Early Start while later dumping on Mitt Romney's "47 percent" remarks. CNN's John Berman...
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United Press International
| 8 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton says presidential nominee Mitt Romney 's disparaging comments on 47 percent of Americans will put a "burden on him in the debates." At a private fundraiser in May, Romney was videotaped saying his "job is not to worry...
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Celebuzz
| 8 months ago
After all, Clint Eastwood could have hated Hader's scathing impression of him on last week's Saturday Night Live and as he's shown in recent movies, the 82-year-old Hollywood legend can still kick some ass. Fortunately for the sketch comic, Eastwood...
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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
Of all people, former Clinton operative George Stephanopoulos was the one throwing water on Piers Morgan's liberal spin. On Thursday's Piers Morgan Tonight , the host hyped that Mitt Romney's 47 percent remarks "could be an election-ending moment." "...
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Boston Globe
| 8 months ago
Romney received a filing extension from the Internal Revenue Service, and Oct. 15 -- 22 days before Election Day -- is the extended deadline. We have said as soon as they're ready we're going to release them, Romney campaign adviser Ed Gillespie said...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Washington Obama has raised $774m so far, giving him an edge over Romney, whose supporters have raised $736m. Photograph: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images Mitt Romney faced a fresh setback Friday at the end of his worst week since the presidential...
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The Huffington Post
| 8 months ago
Bill Clinton looked back on his energizing speech from the 2012 Democratic National Convention on The Daily Show Thursday night. I was just determined to get the facts right and to simplify the argument without being simplistic, Clinton told host Jon...
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Aim West Milford
| 8 months ago
IN THE AGE of ubiquitous cellphones with video capabilities, unless you are alone with your spouse in your own home, in a windowless room no less, never say anything that could not appear on the Huffington Post...Mitt Romney is no fool, so I can find...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney's stuttering bid for the US presidency suffered yet another setback on Thursday as his campaign co-chairman announced that he was quitting, leading to accusations that he was "deserting a sinking ship". Tim Pawlenty, who was on Romney's...
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Denver Post
| 8 months ago
Presidential campaign history overflows with candidates who tripped over their own loose tongues some obscuring their actual meaning, others accidentally revealing it. Even a cursory statistical analysis shows that well over 47 percent of races for...
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The New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
Romney was expected to press the issue during a campaign rally in Nevada, a state hard hit by the nation's housing and unemployment woes. "I can change Washington," he said today. "I will change Washington...Both candidates were campaigning in...
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Asian Tribune
| 8 months ago
34 editor A secretly recorded statement of Mitt Romney to Republican Party financiers sent shock waves high as it revealed that he had chastised 47 percent of the American public for not paying income tax, who had become" dependent on government...
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MarketWatch
| 8 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney needs a new media strategy. MarketWatch) Mitt Romney's communications strategy isn't working. The Republican presidential candidate seems to want people to think he can talk tough. Instead, in the media, he...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney lighted into President Obama on Thursday for saying that Washington could not be changed from the inside, but the GOP nominee said the same thing during his unsuccessful 2008 presidential bid. While running against Sen. John McCain ,...
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Truthdig
| 8 months ago
What does President Obama believe is his biggest failure during his first term in the Oval Office?...That's by his own admission during a Univision event in Miami on Thursday. My biggest failure is that we haven't gotten comprehensive immigration...
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
Bet them which speaker at the recent Republican and Democratic conventions drew the biggest audience...Or, wait, maybe this is a trick question and it was Clint Eastwood...Nielsen has finished compiling the ratings from all the networks that covered...
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
FoxNews.com Four years after Barack Obama campaigned on a promise of "hope and change," he now is admitting that a president isn't able to change Washington "from the inside" -- an admission that rival Mitt Romney promptly blasted as "the white flag...
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Star Tribune
| 8 months ago
At the end of August, Republican Mitt Romney had about $50.4 million to spend on the final months of the campaign, though reports released Thursday showed he owed $15 million on a loan taken that month. Romney took out a $20 million loan in late...
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Bogota Bulletin
| 8 months ago
Republican Mitt Romney has about $50.4 million to spend on the final weeks of the campaign, though he still has to pay back $15 million in debt. Romney on Thursday filed documents with the Federal Election Commission showing he raised about $66.6...
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USA Today
| 8 months ago
Biden draws more TV viewers than Obama, Romney Updated Forget Bill Clinton and Clint Eastwood: The biggest draw at the political conventions turned out to be Vice President Biden. Nearly 15% of all TV viewers tuned in to Biden's speech at the...
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The Tribune
| 8 months ago
Romney victory wouldn't end health care fight Romney victory wouldn't end health care fight Republican nominee Mitt Romney has promised he will push for a repeal of "Obamacare" beginning on his first day in office if he wins the election. Obama and...
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National Public Radio
| 8 months ago
With less than seven weeks to go before the presidential election, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is leaving his job as co-chair of the Mitt Romney campaign to take a top Washington lobbying job. Pawlenty, 51, will become the next CEO of the...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 8 months ago
Barack Obama is in a better position to win the election than any candidate since Bill Clinton in 1996, according to a nationwide poll that shows him with an eight percentage point lead among likely voters. In the survey by the Pew Research Centre,...
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The Hill
| 8 months ago
The most recent session took place last Friday, and included other advisers who helped guide Obama through his 2008 debates: White House senior adviser David Plouffe and White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer. Dunn, Obama's former...
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United Press International
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, Sept. 18, 2012...President Obama leads Republican nominee Mitt Romney by 8 points among likely voters, a poll by the Pew Research Center for People and the Press indicated. The poll, released...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he would represent 100% of Americans, striving to dampen a controversy that has dogged him since Monday, when video surfaced of him saying nearly half the nation's voters were dependent on the government and would...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
Archive Recent Posts September 19 Mitt Romney's campaign released an ad highlighting the drop in average household income in the context of the Obama presidency. September 19 At a news conference on Capitol Hill, Republican Senate leaders declined to...
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ABC 7
| 8 months ago
The four-time Oscar winner told Ellen DeGeneres on her talk show that he considers himself to be a Libertarian more than a Republican, and adopts the Libertarian philosophy to "leave everybody alone," when it comes to gay marriage.
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National Public Radio
| 8 months ago
Obama's advantage, particularly among women, blacks and voters younger than 30, puts him "in a strong position compared with past victorious presidential candidates," Pew reported. Obama's lead at this point in the race, Pew President Andrew Kohut...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
New national opinion surveys, made public over the last 24 hours, found that Obama has widened his advantage over Romneyto five points in one poll and eight in the other. The new polls were completed on Sept. 16. Mother Jones magazine put the...
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
Even Clint Eastwood isn't defending Mitt Romney for inviting him to speak at the Republican National Convention. When asked about his infamous performance with an empty chair during an interview with Extra, Eastwood quickly passed the buck to his...
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Venture Beat
| 8 months ago
A leaked video of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney talking frankly about his election strategy has caused an uproar in social media...In it, Romney refers to the 47 percent of Americans who ostensibly pay no income taxes and says, My job...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 8 months ago
Calif. (AP) Republican Mitt Romney is trying to head off a new distraction for his campaign after a video surfaced showing him telling wealthy donors that 47 percent of all Americans "believe they are victims" entitled to help from the government...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
22 Zeenews Bureau Washington: In what may spell fresh troubles for Mitt Romney and his staggering presidential campaign, a video tape showing him talking bluntly about the Americans supporting President Obama came out in the open on Tuesday.
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The New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
He added that as a candidate for the White House, "my job is not to worry about those people.'' The video threatens to derail Romney's bid to win the White House, as a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll shows President Obama leading the former Massachusetts...