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Tahoe Daily Tribune
| 8 months ago
Ann Romney told a crowd of more than 500 people Thursday that she's taking to the campaign trail to combat accusations her husband thinks he is "above it all" or can't relate to regular people. She said Mitt Romney, the Republican nominee for...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Young voters are tuning out the 2012 presidential campaign and fewer have registered to vote than four years ago, when young adults were a key element of Barack Obama 's coalition. But several factors could limit Mitt Romney 's ability to benefit...
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Money Morning
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama holding a narrow lead in the polls over Republican challenger Mitt Romney, investors need to be prepared for a win by either candidate. Strangely enough, history has shown that the stock market actually does much better under...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 8 months ago
One study said Mitt Romney's tax-reform numbers don't add up...The reality: It depends a lot on the assumptions made about how deeply Romney is willing to cut tax breaks for the rich, including incentives for investment. Mitt Romney 's tax plan is a...
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Mail Online UK
| 8 months ago
When Democrats fail at making the public believe their Republican opponent is evil they always resort to calling him an idiot. And liberal Hollywood is always willing to lend a helping hand. Sorry guys, not going to work this time when their guy...
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PRWeb
| 8 months ago
Neal Stehly, Executive Vice President of the Benefits Division. “This has caused many to speculate about the impact a potential Romney administration would have on healthcare reform, and we’re curious as well.” Romney’s and Obama’s plans share many...
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Reuters
| 8 months ago
Topics Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign fund raiser in Washington, DC September 27, 2012. It has become the new battle cry for Republicans: All the polls showing Mitt Romney trailing...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 8 months ago
US president Barack Obama sought to deepen Mitt Romney's woes in new ads slamming his rival and promoting his own brand of "economic patriotism". One Obama campaign advertisement used a soundtrack of Mr Romney's words secretly recorded at a function...
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College Candy
| 8 months ago
Following Romney's comments about the dependence of 47% of Americans on the government, Harry Reid again demanded that the Republican candidate release his tax returns, stating that Romney could very well be part of the 47% that pays no income tax...
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Reuters
| 8 months ago
Topics Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks at American Legion Post 176 in Springfield, Virginia September 27, 2012...Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, lagging behind in polls, squared...
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USA Today
| 8 months ago
As Mitt Romney and aides attacked President Obama over gloomy new economic statistics, Obama touted a new campaign theme Thursday: A 'new economic patriotism." It's "an economic patriotism that growing our economy begins with growing a strong middle...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 8 months ago
Ohioans would pay more for health care while the ranks of the uninsured would swell in Ohio and across the nation under Republican Mitt Romney's plan, according to an analysis being released today. Commissioned by the left-leaning Families USA, the...
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Courier & Press
| 8 months ago
Republicans seem to be having a tough time doing anything right these days, at least politically. Not only is their presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, trailing in three of the five states that are expected to decide the election, there is a growing...
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Courier & Press
| 8 months ago
We're often told that the rich got rich because they're smarter with money than the poor. Earlier this year, a group of wealthy citizens shelled out $50,000 apiece to have a meal with Republican candidate Mitt Romney. This is roughly the same as the...
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Washington Post
| 8 months ago
Text Size The Washington Post President Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney made clear this week that they share an overriding belief: American political and economic values should triumph in the world. Where the two differ most is...
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Boston Globe
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney on Wednesday cited his record in shepherding through the Massachusetts health care law as a sign of his empathy for all people, talking far more openly than usual about a controversial plan that has caused him so much strife with...
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The Tribune
| 8 months ago
Not bad policy Mitt Romney said that Obamacare is bad policy...I have to believe that even the most archly conservative Americans would want appropriate medical care without fear of losing their homes, life savings and everything else they've ever...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Romney has consistently opposed the federal law, saying that its mandate was unconstitutional, while he stood by his law as appropriate because it was a state action...Romney has been repeatedly emphasizing his compassion for the poor and middle...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
The Romney campaign faced a sobering set of new polls Wednesday showing the Republican nominee slipping behind President Obama in the critical swing states of Ohio and Florida. But the Republican nominee insisted in television interviews Wednesday...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 8 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is pointing to his Massachusetts health care law as evidence that he has empathy for ordinary Americans. Romney usually avoids talking about the health care law he championed as Massachusetts governor...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 8 months ago
But left unanswered is the question of how this will affect the middle class. Mitt Romney says Americans shouldn't expect a big tax cut from him if he's elected president, because the nation also has to think about how to tame out-of-control federal...
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Boston Globe
| 8 months ago
President Obama and I both care about poor and middle-class families. The difference is my policies will make things better for them, Romney says in the ad. The spot appears to be a response to criticism of secretly taped remarks Romney delivered at...
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Vanity Fair
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney continues saying things, publicly, despite the direct correlation between his continued insistence upon doing so and his dwindling likability. The presidential candidate told a crowd of what are presumably working-class voters in the...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Foreshadowing what is likely to be a central attack in next week's presidential debate, Mitt Romney said Wednesday that President Obama has failed to lead an economic recovery and that he will not be able to paper over his record with his...
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CNN
| 8 months ago
New polls in three swing states indicate President Barack Obama exceeding 50% support among likely voters and holding leads of nine to 12 points over Republican nominee Mitt Romney. Fueling those numbers, the four polls suggest that Romney has lost...
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The GoHealth Coverage Corner
| 8 months ago
Romneycare September 26, 2012 The topic of health care reform has been taking center stage as the Presidential election draws closer and closer. The terms ObamaCare' and RomneyCare' have been thrown around all over the media for quite some time.
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
FoxNews.com That's why they call it a battleground; because you have to fight like hell to make it out alive. -- An advisor to Mitt Romney's presidential campaign to Power Play on new polls showing President Obama expanding his lead in key swing...
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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
If you only get your news from liberal journalists who call themselves the mainstream media, you no doubt think that GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney probably ought to throw in the towel by now. Subconsciously and otherwise, the left-leaning...
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SF Gate
| 8 months ago
Ohio (AP) Mitt Romney says the nation's debt could grow to more than $20 trillion if the country re-elects President Barack Obama . Romney also says his policies would do more to help middle-class families than the president's. Campaigning in Ohio,...
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USA Today
| 8 months ago
Electing Mormon would show progress Updated Ann Romney took her turn on Jay Leno's couch last night, talking about her husband's caring ways and his chance to make history as President Obama did four years ago. "I love the fact that we have the first...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 8 months ago
The first debate on Oct. 3 looms large as Mitt Romney's last, best chance at turning the presidential race around...How crucial will next week's presidential debate be for Mitt Romney ? Well, there seems to be near-universal consensus that it...
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Arizona Republic
| 8 months ago
Frightening episodes of gun violence have been splayed across front pages with alarming frequency this campaign season: the movie theater killings in Colorado, the Sikh temple shootings in Wisconsin, the gun battle outside the Empire State Building,...
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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
First, a long list of Democratic Party candidates ( per ABC on September 4, five for the Senate and eight for the House) -- including many incumbents, chose not to attend the Democratic Convention in Charlotte because (let's get real) they wanted to...
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The Idaho Statesman
| 8 months ago
Ann Romney says the election of her husband, a Mormon, would signal "that prejudices are left behind" just as the election of President Barack Obama sent that signal. The wife of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney tells "Tonight Show" host...
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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
After watching the national media's performance since the party conventions, one can only hope that journalism students are out on summer safari or some Third World Peace Corps mission...The establishment news media are dead. Whatever remains has...
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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
African-Americans have a tremendous sense of pride that there is the first African-American president in the White House. If you were to somehow beat the first African-American president, what would you say to the black community to assure them that...
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HNN
| 8 months ago
There's a common view that the clandestine video of Mitt Romney's 47 per cent speech revealed the real Mitt...There is one thing we can know, though: Politicians tend to tell audiences what they want to hear. A good politician's stock-in-trade is a...
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Telegraph India
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate for President of the US, has compounded his reputation for verbal gaffes by questioning why jet airliners do not have windows that open. During a $6 million fundraising event in California, Romney brought up an...
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
Speaking in the shadow of the United Nations, Mitt Romney made a forceful case Tuesday for America's role in the world but had the powers of both incumbency and political momentum working against him. Romney, whose campaign has sputtered in recent...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney said Tuesday that teachers unions should not be allowed to contribute to political campaigns, because their financial backing tips the negotiation process away from the interests of students. We simply can't have a setting where the...
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Greensboro News and Records
| 8 months ago
Tagg Romney, one of GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's sons, will be in the Triad Thursday as part of a multi-city swing through North Carolina, the Romney campaign said this afternoon. Tagg Romney will visit Asheville on Wednesday and is...
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Star Tribune
| 8 months ago
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says he wouldn't stop teachers from being able to strike. The issue came to a head this month when thousands of teachers went on strike in Chicago, hometown to President Barack Obama...Romney says it's a...
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Vanity Fair
| 8 months ago
Terrible news concerning a gaffe that turns out to be a gaffe-that-wasn't: in a disappointing end to the short-lived scandal Plane-Windows-Gate , new reports have surfaced indicating that presidential candidate Mitt Romney was utilizing his irony/...
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney is taking heat for another comment he made to wealthy donors at a high-priced fundraiser. But this time, the subject was basic science rather than economics. Romney was recounting the story of his wife's emergency landing Friday night at...
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National Public Radio
| 8 months ago
We pick them up in an ambulance, and take them to the hospital, and give them care. And different states have different ways of providing for that care." That was basically Romney's way of saying that people who don't have insurance can always go to...
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Vanity Fair
| 8 months ago
Glitches, Calibrates Incorrect Conditions of Earth's Atmosphere 5:14 PM, September 24 2012 Courtesy of Romney's Twitter...We suppose in all this grieving and excitement , we nearly forgot to mention the alienating and inexplicable thing Mitt Romney...
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Truthdig
| 8 months ago
On CBS' 60 Minutes on Sunday night, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney revealed his new plan for the millions of Americans who don't have any health care coverage: Go to the emergency room. Well, we do provide care for people who don't have...
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Washington Post
| 8 months ago
In a separate 60 Minutes interview, Obama defended his record in office, arguing that what we've done has been effective, and taking aim at a Republican Party whose main objective, he said, has been beating me as opposed to helping the American...
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The Progressive
| 8 months ago
First, he came out in favor of block-granting Medicaid, housing vouchers, and even food stamps. There would no longer be a federal guarantee of specific benefits for the poor and the disabled. I'd take the dollars for those programs, send them back...
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Gawker
| 8 months ago
Mitt Romney Says ERs Will Provide Care for the Uninsured On 60 Minutes last night, Mitt Romney told Scott Pelley he does too have a solution to the problem of America's millions of uninsured citizens: Send them to the emergency room. "Well, we do...
