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Romney’s openly gay spokesman resigns amid criticism
Romney’s openly gay spokesman Richard Grenell resigned from his position on Tuesday following an onslaught of criticism over his sexual orientation, according to The Washington Post’s Right Turn blog. “I have decided to resign from the Romney campaign as the Foreign Policy and National Security Spokesman,” Grenell said in a…
Romney rep: Women will see his ‘real views’ in the general election
Former Governor Robert Ehrlich (R-MD) appeared on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” on Tuesday to express his support for Governor Romney (R-MA) and his belief that the Republican front-runner will overcome his current unpopularity with women voters. Morgan remarked that the ongoing social and cultural debate is hurting Republicans in the…
Santorum doubles down: No Puerto Rico statehood without English proficiency
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum reiterated on Sunday that Puerto Ricans would need to work on their English before the U.S. territory could become a state. “What I’ve said is that obviously Puerto Rico is a Spanish-speaking country, a Spanish-speaking island, not a country, but Spanish-speaking island, they will continue…
Economist: Romney’s only ‘concern’ about poor people is that they’ll vote
Yesterday on the campaign trail, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said he’s “concerned about the poor in this country” and the unravelling of the social safety net. In this clip from Current TV’s “Countdown with Keith Olbermann,” guest host David Schuster welcomes columnist and economics director for Yahoo! Finance Daniel…
Romney under fire over private equity firm Bain Capital
Mitt Romney faced blistering new attacks from his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination over jobs lost at firms bought by his hugely rich venture capital company. On track to win New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary on Tuesday by a wide margin, the former Massachusetts governor found himself justifying what he…
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