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Ann Romney: ‘I’m happy to blame the media’ for election loss
Ann Romney says that she blames the media for her husband’s loss in the 2012 presidential election because the “universally felt opinion” is that reporters wanted President Barack Obama to be re-elected. “I’m happy to blame the media,” Ann Romney told Fox News host Chris Wallace in an interview that…
Secret audio puts Mitt and Ann Romney’s ‘favorite family story’ in question
We may now know why Mitt and Ann Romney have been so reluctant to appear on late night talk shows. In secretly recorded audio published Monday by Mother Jones, taken from a $1,000-a-plate fundraiser the couple attended in March, Mitt strangely contradicts a tale he and his wife have been…
Romney, staff challenge press corps to a beach football game
Taking a break from Monday’s debate preparations, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, his staff and advisers joined several members of the press (in yellow mesh tank-tops) for a touch football game in Delray Beach, Florida. According to New York Times reporter Ashley Parker, who participated in the game, Romney’s team…
Ann Romney: Mormon missions and U.S. military are ‘different ways of serving’
The wife of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Thursday said that her husband and sons had not joined the U.S. military but had found “different ways of serving” by going on religious missions in France, England, Australia and Chile as part of their obligation to the Mormon church. During…
‘Gangnam Style’ parody: ‘Mitt Romney Style’
“Hey, wealthy ladies!” the Republican presidential nominee is now doing it “Mitt Romney Style!” The comedy website College Humor on Tuesday published a parody of Psy’s number-one YouTube video “Gangnam Style” featuring Matt Walton as Mitt Romney, Brandon J Sornberger as Paul Ryan and Jeanne Taylor as Ann Romney. The…
Ann Romney worries about Mitt’s ‘mental well-being’ if he wins election
Ann Romney, the wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, told a Nevada television station her main concern if her husband wins the upcoming election would be over his state of mind. “I think my biggest concern, obviously, would just be for his mental well-being,” she told KTVN-TV Thursday. “I…
Jay Smooth: Why do all stories about Romney make him sound like such a dick?
On an edition of “Ill Doctrine,” released Friday, September 28, hip hop philosopher and social critic Jay Smooth asked exactly how much longer we’re all supposed to pretend that the Republican presidential candidate, former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) is anything other than an overbearing jerk. “I have a question,” said…
Stupid Wife Jokes Are Sadly the Least Stupid Thing Romney Has Said
Yesterday, I was briefly sucked into the story claiming Mitt Romney didn’t know that there’s a good reason you can’t open airplane windows, but upon hearing the actual joke on tape, I’m now annoyed at liberals who are running with this. You can tell from the tape that he’s joking.…
Campaign claims Romney paid 14.1 percent tax rate in 2011
Update: Returns reveal Romney’s foreign holdings The Romney campaign said Friday that Mitt and Ann Romney paid an effective tax rate of 14.1 percent in 2011, and promised to published the complete return online by 3 p.m. eastern. A post to the campaign’s website explained that the rate would have…
Ann Romney scolds Republicans: You’re ‘lucky’ to have Mitt
The wife of GOP hopeful Mitt Romney on Thursday told Republicans to stop complaining about her husband’s flailing presidential campaign because they were “lucky” to have him as a presidential candidate. During an interview with radio Iowa, Ann Romney was asked how she would respond to influential conservative critics like…
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