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Romney birth certificate joke blasted as ‘racism’ and ‘gutterball politics’
Mitt Romney can’t seem to stop telling people in Michigan how much he feels at home there, but perhaps he should have stuck to praising the height of the trees. A comment he made on Friday morning — that in Michigan “no one’s ever asked to see my birth certificate.…
Maddow: Republican Convention ‘rolling out the Iraq war’ for Paul Ryan
On her show Thursday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow said the Republican Convention in Tampa was “rolling out” Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) as if he were former deputy secretary of defense Paul Wolfowitz, a neoconservative who served in the Bush Administration. “Do you want to know who they picked to…
Maddow: Politicians running from their records say hilariously stupid things
Wednesday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow talked about the problems that politicians run into when they try to run from their record rather than running on their record. Oftentimes this results in situations where candidates are left blinking and staring like stunned bunnies in the headlights…
Maddow: Libertarians could kick Romney off the Washington ballot
On her show Wednesday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow explained how the Libertarian Party might get presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney removed from the ballot in Washington State. Earlier this month, the Libertarian Party of Washington State filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent Romney’s name from being printed on…
Maddow: Rep. Akin’s ‘fake science’ is ‘the new Republican normal’
Monday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow looked at Missouri candidate for U.S. Senate, Rep. Todd Akin (R)’s comments regarding what constitutes a “legitimate rape” and his assertion that a woman’s body has a way of stopping a pregnancy that results from an assault. As extreme as…
Ohio suspends election board members who pushed for extra voting hours
On her show Monday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow talked with two Democratic election board members in Ohio who were suspended after they pushed to get extra voting hours on the weekends. Dennis Lieberman and Tom Ritchie faced an administrative hearing Monday for refusing to comply with an order from…
Tea party group raises funds off of MSNBC host Rachel Maddow
The Campaign to Defeat Barack Obama, a tea party-affiliated political action committee, has urged their supporters to “prove Rachel Maddow” wrong and rally behind Mitt Romney’s new running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). In a fundraising email sent out on Saturday, the Campaign to Defeat Barack Obama noted that the…
Maddow: Romney’s history shows he’s willing to lie about his taxes
Friday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow said that presumptive Republican nominee Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) has, if precedent is any guide, given us no reason to take his word on the subject of his refusal to disclose his tax returns. In fact, he has given voters…
Maddow: Paul Ryan an Ayn Rand follower, not a fiscal conservative
On her show Tuesday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow disputed the idea that Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) was fiscally conservative. Maddow noted that Ryan — Mitt Romney’s new running mate — had “voted for all of the things in the George W. Bush era that cost a lot of money…
Maddow: Ryan pick better than ‘Christmas in August’ for Democrats
On Monday night’s edition of “The Rachel Maddow Show,” veteran newsman Dan Rather joined host Rachel Madddow to discuss Vice Presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI)’s difficulties as be steps out of the right-wing media bubble and into the view of actual American citizens, who, it turns out, are neither…
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