Romney's heart aches for the jobless?
Mitt Romney has wasted months trying to get people to like him. The key to winning lies solely in the debates. Not his heart aching for jobless people.
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Mako Yamakura
Michigan elections, with or without citizenship
Seems there are citizens and non-citizens voting in the great state of Michigan. But let’s look a little closer before we start another cycle of rhetoric and fear.
Voting in the 11th today? Unlucky you
It’s bad enough we’re under the national spotlight for epic fails in politics these days, be it a race-baiting spending ad, a stolen Secret Service VP U-Haul, or everything Thad McCotter. It’s just another thing when I honestly forgot about the MI-11 special election today. I am happy that I’m not voting in this strange hybrid … Continue Reading →
Twas the night before Romney II
“Now, CHRISTIE! now, PALIN! now, RYAN and PORTMAN! On, BACHMANN! on AKIN! out, DINGELL and WAXMAN! To the top of the House! To the top of the Hall! Now tax away! tax away! tax away all!”
Twas the night before Romney.
Twas the evening before Romney and all through the house, Not a Democrat was stirring not even a mouse. The donations were hung, with Paul Ryan with care, with hopes of St. Eastwood, soon would be there. The Paulites were there, all snug in their beds, With visions of Gold Standards dancing in their head. … Continue Reading →
Jeb, keeping it real
On the heels of Hurricane Isaac’s slow roll of the Gulf, Ann Romney and Chris Christie make a valiant effort to keep conservatives in the game. I think Ann’s speech reminds us we’re all mortal, and Chris Christie delivered a speech that Mitt can’t hope to follow.
Meet the RNC: a wholly-owned subsidiary of MittCo
The Tampa in the TEA-pot might be bubbling over. There are unconfirmed reports that the floor fight for keeping states in control of their own delegates is essentially over. For the GOP base, I think this is a real test of faith. I mean, the price was already enough in accepting Mitt Romney, wasn’t it? … Continue Reading →
A Tampa in the TEA-pot.
Via Erick Erickson at RedState, we learn that while Isaac has moved on to New Orleans, there’s another storm brewing, and it might make landfall in the next half-hour. The GOP Rules Committee seems to be purging non-establishment members from their group in order to stage a delegate assignment system that is hardly fair for … Continue Reading →
Paul Ryan might be great choice ... for 2016
Mitt Romney introduced Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as “The next president of the United States” last Saturday in Norfolk, Virginia. He was right.
Durant would have a better shot than Hoekstra in Novemeber
Crossovers lean more easily toward Clark Durant than Pete Hoekstra, and that’s the voter you must have to defeat Debbie Stabenow in the general election.