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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney will embark on a multi-state bus tour on Aug. 10, a campaign aide confirmed Tuesday, setting off a new round of speculation over the presumptive GOP nominee's choice of a running mate. Presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney talks with...
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Truthdig
| 10 months ago
In a surprise announcement, Rep. Steve LaTourette of Ohio said he would not seek re-election this fall. LaTourette, 58, explained: The atmosphere today no longer encourages the finding of common ground. He added, I always believed that the art of...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney may be glad his less-than-perfect trip to London, Israel, and Poland has wrapped up ending with his press secretary cursing at pushy reporters. But the good news for him is that few voters are paying attention. Washington First, the bad...
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Newsbusters
| 10 months ago
I am pumped up about Mitt Romney's speech in Israel for both political reasons and policy ones and believe it may represent a turning point in the campaign. Politically and this is important because it is critical that he win, or he won't be able to...
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El Dorado Times
| 10 months ago
News to know On Tuesday, a major power failure hit India for the second time in two days , this one even worse than Monday's. At the height of Tuesday's outage, about 600 million people lost power. Public transportation was crippled by the outages,...
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USA Today
| 10 months ago
Romney to launch bus tour before GOP convention Updated Mitt Romney is planning a bus tour ahead of the Republican National Convention...The aide, who is not authorized to discuss the trip publicly, asked for anonymity because details have not yet...
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The Progressive
| 10 months ago
Subscribers can log in and access digital editions and our archive. by Ruth Conniff, July 31, 2012 Mitt Romney lurched through his trip overseas from gaffe to gaffe--making himself a lightening rod for mockery in London when he publicly questioned...
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Reuters
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney upset Londoners, Palestinians and U.S. journalists on his ill-fated tour abroad, but with voters focused on the economy at home it is unclear whether the Republican presidential challenger's fumbles will have a lasting effect on the...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in Jerusalem July 29, 2012. Poland, July 31 (UPI) -- Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's traveling press aide told reporters in Poland to "shove it," adding, "Kiss my ass." Reacting to reporters'...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney wrapped up his foreign tour on Tuesday with a speech emphasizing the deep ties of friendship between America and Poland and expressing his appreciation to Poland for standing beside the U.S...During a speech at the library of the...
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Voice of America
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney praised Poland and criticized Russia as he wrapped up a controversial three-country tour aimed at strengthening his international credentials. Speaking at Warsaw University, presumed Republican...
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Fox News
| 10 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney, in an interview with Fox News, accused the media of attempting to "divert" attention from more substantive issues by harping on his so-called gaffes overseas. "I realize that there will be some that in the fourth estate ...
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Big News Network
| 10 months ago
Hopefully For Romney Likability' Won't Be Important In 2012 CBS 5 Tuesday 31st July, 2012 As Mitt Romney began his 7-day foreign country tour by offending London due to their handling of the 2012 Summer Olympics and then offending Palestinians days...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 10 months ago
Jason Reed Mitt Romney traveled to Israel Saturday to improve his chances with American voters interested in US-Israel relations. In particular, the presumptive Republican presidential candidate is trying to shore up his support among Jewish voters .
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NY Daily News
| 10 months ago
Romney's speech was delivered in Warsaw on Tuesday but his real audience is the many Polish-Americans voters in key Midwest swing states like Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania...He heaped praise on Pope John Paul II, a Polish native who is...
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The New York Observer
| 10 months ago
Team Obama Calls Romney's World Tour an Embarrassing Disaster' 2:40pm Mitt Romney (Photo: Getty) This afternoon the Obama campaign held a conference call to highlight the high-profile controversies that occurred during Mitt Romney's recent world tour.
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Romney may have put his foot in his mouth overseas, but the entire basis of the Romney campaign has been that money talks. Photograph: East News/Rex Features On Monday, the Obama campaign condemned Mitt Romney 's series of global gaffes. Spokeswoman...
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Russia Today
| 10 months ago
Mitt Romney has spent nearly a week shaking hands abroad while conducting a foreign policy trip that has managed to somehow spark some of the most uncomfortable roadblocks of his campaign...Right on the heels of having remarks made in London and...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 10 months ago
The Republican candidate has not taken journalists' questions since last Thursday in London, when he was doing damage control over a TV interview in which he appeared to criticize British preparation for the Olympics. Greta Van Susteren of FOX News,...
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CNN
| 10 months ago
In the estimation of Mitt Romney and his top campaign aides, there were no gaffes, no mistakes, no ill-advised statements on the Republican candidate's overseas trip...A trip that was supposed to show off the former governor's foreign policy...
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Los Angeles Times
| 10 months ago
At the end of difficult foreign trip, Mitt Romney brushed off the controversy over remarks that he has made during the course of his three-country tour, suggesting that the fourth estate the press or whichever estate were looking for ways to divert...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
In an interview with Fox News Channel today, former Massachuetts governor Mitt Romney lamented the gaffe-heavy coverage of his trip abroad. I realize that there will be some in the fourth estate or in whichever estate who are far more interested in...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 10 months ago
His immediate audience was abroad, but his message self-reliance and private enterprise build better countries was for American voters. Washington Set aside the missteps in London , Jerusalem , and Warsaw that grabbed the daily headlines, and what...
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Newsbusters
| 10 months ago
Good Morning America's hosts and reporters on Tuesday eagerly pushed Democratic talking points about Mitt Romney's overseas trip, deriding it five times as either a "misstep" or a "gaffe." Guest host Josh Elliott blamed the Republican's campaign for...
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Taiwan News
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Tuesday that Poland's economy is a model of small government and free enterprise that other nations should emulate, an unspoken criticism of President Barack Obama 's policies in the wake of the...
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Waldwick Suburban News
| 10 months ago
GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is still brushing aside questions about statements he made in England and Israel. But his campaign is now dealing with more trouble after a spokesman familiar to New Jersey readers and reporters told members of...
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The Globe & Mail
| 10 months ago
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney delivers foreign policy remarks at the University of Warsaw, July 31, 2012. Euro Zone video Hailing his hosts as an example and defender of freedom, Mr. Romney said: In Russia, once-promising advances...
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USA Today
| 10 months ago
Romney says he wasn't jabbing Palestinian culture Updated Mitt Romney said today he wasn't criticizing Palestinian culture during a fundraising event in Jerusalem and blamed the news media for focusing on some of the missteps from his foreign trip. "...
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National Public Radio
| 10 months ago
We have a feeling this quote will loom large in campaign 2012 lore: "Kiss my ass; this is a holy site for the Polish people." Rick Gorka, a spokesman for Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney, has since apologized to the press corps for...
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The Hill
| 10 months ago
Romney's six-day trip, with visits to the United Kingdom, Israel and Poland, was plagued by off-message comments, including suggesting in London that he had observed "disconcerting things" about the city's readiness to host the Olympic Games. It's...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said he was inspired by the country's struggle against Communism. However, the group that led the struggle -- the Solidarity trade union -- did not repay the compliment. Share This Story Despite meeting...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney (L) with Israel's President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem July 29, 2012. Poland, July 31 (UPI) -- Presumptive Republican U.S. presidential nominee Mitt Romney pledged Tuesday U.S.-Polish relations would...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 10 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney remains silent as reporters in Poland ask him about his gaffe-strewn foreign trip Link to this video Mitt Romney has accused Vladimir Putin of reversing democratic gains and liberties in Russia , holding...
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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
Archive Recent Posts July 31 Demand has outstripped supply in India for decades, despite innovative attempts at power generation. July 31 Protests in Jammu and Kashmir following the death of Kashmiri youth. July 31 India's massive blackouts Monday...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Romney aide in new gaffe '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' Agencies : Warsaw, Tue Jul 31 2012, 21:33 hrs Mitt Romney's aide today added a fresh incident to the Republican White House contender's growing list of gaffes, telling...
