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Does the dog story matter?
Does the Mitt Romney dog story matter? To refresh, here's the story from a 2007 Boston Globe profile that Gail Collins revived in a recent NY Times column: The white Chevy station wagon with the wood paneling was overstuffed with suitcases, supplies, and sons when Mitt Romney climbed behind the wheel…
Less wooden Romney hits New Hampshire campaign trail
BERLIN, New Hampshire (Reuters) – A more confident and energized Mitt Romney is putting his people skills to the test in New Hampshire as he tries to fix a likeability issue that hurt his failed bid for the White House in 2008. The Republican presidential hopeful is shaking hands, signing…
Santorum: Christian leaders ‘really worried’ about Romney or Paul win
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum revealed Wednesday that Bob Vander Plaats, the head of anti-gay Christian group The Family Leader, and other conservative leaders had asked either him, Michele Bachmann or Rick Perry to drop out because they were “really worried that Mitt Romney or Ron Paul’s going to win.”…
Romney blasts Obama, Gingrich courts Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican White House hopefuls Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, running neck and neck in national polls, scoured key early-voting states for support Tuesday in a pre-Christmas rush of politicking. Romney, looking for a crushing victory in New Hampshire’s January 10 primary, was to launch a three-day…
Poll: Ron Paul becomes new frontrunner in Iowa
The continually evolving GOP presidential race has taken another twist, as Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) has become the new frontrunner in Iowa. According to a new poll release from Public Policy Poll, Paul has surged ahead at 23 percent, with Mitt Romney now in second place at 20 percent. Former…
Romney sees long, bitter nominating fight ahead
Mitt Romney said Sunday he was prepared for a long and bitter fight for the Republican presidential nomination even as he attacked current frontrunner Newt Gingrich as “unreliable” and “zany.” With the first Republican nominating contest a little over two weeks away in Iowa, Romney made his first appearance on…
Key Iowa newspaper backs Romney for president
WASHINGTON — The most influential newspaper in the critical state of Iowa endorsed Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination, praising his “sobriety, wisdom and judgment.” Unveiling its endorsement a little over two weeks before the first US Republican nominating contest gets under way in Iowa, The Des Moines Register’s…
SC Gov. Nikki Haley endorses Mitt Romney
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) announced Friday that she was backing Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. “Today is the day that I’m throwing all of my support behind Mitt Romney for president,” the tea party favorite governor declared in an interview on Fox News. Haley’s endorsement comes at a…
Romney back on top ahead of Iowa debate: poll
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — White House hopeful Mitt Romney returned to top of the unsettled field of Republican candidates as rival Newt Gingrich lost support in a poll out Thursday ahead of the final debate before the party’s first nominating event. Iowa has been flooded with ads and appearances in…
Romney: Gingrich too ‘zany’ to be president
WASHINGTON — Onetime Republican front runner Mitt Romney sought to blunt the surging momentum of his main rival Newt Gingrich on Wednesday by insisting he is just too “zany” to be president. “Zany is great in a campaign. It’s great on talk radio. It’s great in print, it makes for…
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