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Rachel Maddow: Romney ‘has no idea what he’s talking about’
Yesterday, in a meeting with a New Hampshire newspaper editorial board, Mitt Romney took aim at allegations that he’s a flip-flopper…and shot himself in the foot. “I have been,” the candidate maintains, “as consistent as human beings can be.” Thursday’s Rachel Maddow Show opened with a thorough debunking of that…
Poll shows peril for GOP candidates blasting Iraq withdrawal
Almost immediately after President Obama announced the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of the year, his reelection rivals ripped into him for that decision. However, a Gallup poll released this week shows the danger of attacking the Iraq drawdown, as it found that fully three-fourths of…
Huntsman’s daughters spoof Cain’s ‘smoking man’ ad
Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman may be trailing in the polls, but he has become the first of the candidates to put up a parody of former tobacco lobbyist Herman Cain’s already-notorious “smoking man” ad. Huntman’s ad features his three daughters in horn-rimmed glasses and false mustaches “Tomorrow is Friday,…
Huntsman says banks still ‘too-big-to-fail’
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s Wall Street reforms failed to tackle the problem of “too-big-to-fail” banks, Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman said Wednesday in striking departure from GOP orthodoxy. Staking a position that appeared closer to anti-Wall Street protestors than his rivals for the Republican nomination, Huntsman said a tax…
Huntsman: Anti-Mormon pastor is a ‘moron’
Republican presidential candidate and Mormon Jon Huntsman on Monday called a Dallas pastor a “moron” for claiming that Mormonism was a false religion. TV evangelist and prominent religious leader Pastor Robert Jeffress called Mormonism a “cult” at a conservative gathering on Friday, just minutes after introducing Texas Gov. Rick Perry.…
Texas pastor stands ground on “cult” comment about Mormons
DALLAS (Reuters) – An unapologetic Pastor Robert Jeffress, who created a stir for calling Mormonism a “cult” at a political gathering, told hundreds of congregants at his Texas megachurch on Sunday that he welcomed the opportunity he’s had to warn people about a “false religion.” “I have not changed my…
Moore: Obama should be mad at himself
Before heading down to the Occupy Wall Street protests, Michael Moore appeared on Piers Morgan Tonight and said President Barack Obama shouldn’t complain about anyone else for the country’s current political environment. “He should be mad at himself first,” the filmmaker said. “This is like a quarterback who pisses away…
Moore: Obama should be mad at himself
Before heading down to the Occupy Wall Street protests, Michael Moore appeared on Piers Morgan Tonight and said President Barack Obama shouldn’t complain about anyone else for the country’s current political environment. “He should be mad at himself first,” the filmmaker said. “This is like a quarterback who pisses away…
Huntsman: Every president becomes irrelevant after two years
Jon Huntsman, Republican presidential candidate and former ambassador to China under President Barack Obama, made a gaffe Tuesday night while criticizing Obama’s jobs package at a town hall in New Hampshire. Huntsman called the $447 billion bill “irrelevant,” according to the Associated Press. The former Utah governor said that after…
Romney stands firm in refusal to sign pro-life pledge
When Texas governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry signed the Susan B. Anthony List’s anti-abortion pledge Wednesday, the pro-life group claimed a significant victory: they’ve gotten virtually all GOP candidates to vow to appoint only pro-life cabinet members and high-level administration personnel, as well as to promote anti-abortion legislation.…
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