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Gallup Poll Shows that Low-Income Stay-at-Home Moms Are ‘Struggling the Most’
A Gallup poll released today surveyed 600,000 women and found that stay-at-home moms are more likely to feel anger, sadness, and depression than working moms: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The degree of difficulty of being a stay-at-home parent is evident in a new Gallup analysis of more than 60,000 U.S. women interviewed in…
Ann Romney: Mitt is ‘a wild and crazy man inside’
Mitt Romney is the opposite of a boring old stiff as conventional wisdom labels him, according to the description his wife Ann offered on CBS Tuesday morning. “I think in politics this is what always happens, there is a narrative, you like to put someone in a box and keep…
Ann Romney is Thrilled That Some Women Have No Choice But to Work Outside the Home
Mitt Romney has a problem with women, an outlier poll at TheHill.com, notwithstanding, as does the GOP itself. Most recent polls show President Obama leading Romney among women with anywhere from a 4% lead to a 14% lead. PBO does especially well with all the single ladies, leading 64%…
Yes, Ann Romney – parenting is hard. For everyone.
Being a mom is hard. Being any kind of parent is hard — or, at least, it’s hard if you’re engaged with the process. No matter your status in the child’s life (biological parent, adoptive, mom, dad, something-else-that-doesn’t-have-a-name-but-still-counts) or your socio-economic position (rich, poor, somewhere in between), if you’re parenting a…
U.S. protesters mark tax day with protest at Ann Romney’s birthday party
A team of make-believe baseball players descended on Trump Tower in New York on Tuesday afternoon, using tax day to highlight corporate unaccountability as Ann Romney, wife of Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney, celebrated her birthday at an exclusive party inside. The so-called Tax Dodgers wore white uniforms, not unlike…
Ann Romney explains dog on roof: ‘He had the runs’
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says he wouldn’t put his dog his car roof again “with the attention it’s received.” According to a 2007 Boston Globe profile of the Massachusetts Republican, Romney’s oldest son, Tagg, yelled, “Gross!” as he noticed a brown liquid flowing down the back window from…
Jon Stewart mocks firestorm over stay-at-home moms
On his show Monday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart lampooned the firestorm that erupted after CNN contributor Hilary Rosen said that Ann Romney, a mother of five, had “actually never worked a day in her life.” He noted that Democrats had been blind-sided by the reaction, which allowed Republicans…
Romneys Unzipped: Heartless Dog Owners
You probably remember the dust-up regarding Seamus the dog: Mitt and Ann Romney strapped their dog Seamus to the roof of their car for the duration of a twelve-hour road trip from Boston to Ontario. SeamusGate became a thorn in the Romney campaign’s side in 2008, and the issue continues…
Romney to Obama: ‘Start packing’
WASHINGTON — Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney had a few choice words to President Barack Obama on Monday as the two gear up for a monumental elections battle: “start packing.” Obama leads in the polls in a prospective head-to-head November matchup with Romney, but the challenger is putting the incumbent…
Romney names trusted aide to run VP search
WASHINGTON — Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney said Monday he is tapping long-time aide Beth Myers to coordinate his search for a running mate to join him on the ticket for November’s election. “I’ve asked her to be the person who oversees the process of the vice presidential selection and…
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