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Jeb Bush: Romney campaign ‘wasn’t the best’
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) said Tuesday morning that he didn’t think the last Republican presidential campaign was well run, saying it breaks his heart that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) is not president right now. “It just breaks my heart that he’s not there,” he said during…
News outlets to fight Romney campaign over food, travel expenses
While the election ended over a month ago, relations between news outlets and the Romney campaign may become even more fraught in the near future. Multiple organizations are preparing to file an official complaint regarding large charges billed to them by the campaign for meals and other events, reported BuzzFeed.…
Romney campaign says it could take Pennsylvania
Romney campaign says it could take Pennsylvania. Hail Mary pass? In the last two days of the presidential campaign, Pennsylvania has become a key battleground state – at least if you listen to the Romney campaign. The state is very much in play, they say, despite being heavily Democratic in…
Romney ad repeats false claim that Obama gutted welfare reform
In a new video advertisement unveiled on Tuesday, the Romney campaign repeated a claim that has already been debunked numerous times. The 30-second ad says that Obama has “gutted the work requirement for welfare” and then lists a number of other economic woes. It is the third time the Romney…
GM spokesman: Romney campaign in a ‘parallel universe’
A spokesman for General Motors on Tuesday mocked the claim that the auto maker had shifted jobs from the United States to China. “We’ve clearly entered some parallel universe during these last few days,” GM spokesman Greg Martin told the Detroit Free Press. “No amount of campaign politics at its…
Romney campaign falsely training Wisc. poll watchers that IDs ‘must include photo’
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s campaign has been incorrectly training their election observers that photo IDs are required to vote in Wisconsin even though multiple courts have struck down the requirement, according to a report released on Tuesday. The liberal website Think Progress obtained “Volunteer Observer Training” documents created by…
Romney to attend ‘storm relief event’ Tuesday in Ohio
Mitt Romney will participate in a “storm relief event” in Ohio on Tuesday, his campaign said, as the Republican candidate seeks a role in helping Americans cope with a brutal superstorm one week before the US election. The campaign provided few details late Monday of Romney’s participation in the event…
Romney surrogate: Romney’s Jeep ad is ’100 percent correct and accurate’
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) on Monday said that GOP hopeful Mitt Romney’s ad suggesting that Chrysler was moving Jeep production to China was “100 percent correct and accurate” — even though fact checkers have determined the claim is false. “I saw a story today that one of the great manufacturers…
Maddow: ‘There’s been a truthfulness problem with the Romney campaign’
Appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow highlighted a recent claim by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney that she said hallmarks the serious “truthfulness problem” his campaign has exhibited. Romney told voters in Defiance, Ohio recently that he read an article which claimed that auto-maker…
Dan Rather: Romney campaign ‘gambling’ with policy changes
Veteran newsman Dan Rather said Tuesday that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was “gambling” by shifting his proposed policies to better reflect public opinion. “The Romney camp has obviously made the gamble that, look, we can change where we stand,” he told MSNBC host Rachel Maddow. “We can make significant…
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