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Hustler publisher Larry Flynt offers $1 million for Romney tax returns

Hustler publisher Larry Flynt has offered up to $1 million to anyone who releases details of Mitt Romney’s tax returns. In a full-page ad to be featured in The Washington Post and USA Today, the porn mogul offers the huge sum of cash to anyone who can provide verifiable information…

Romney team rejects Obama tax return ‘deal’

The Obama campaign team has kept up the pressure on Mitt Romney’s tricky position on tax, promising to stop hounding him on the subject if he releases five years’ worth of returns. Obama’s campaign manager, Jim Messina, wrote to his opposite number in the Romney camp, Matt Rhoades, making 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…

RNC chairman: People asking for Romney’s tax returns are as bad as birthers

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Friday refused to explain why presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney would not release his tax returns, calling the request a “distraction” that was bad as so-called “birthers” who believe that President Barack Obama is not a U.S. citizen. During an interview on…

Romney won’t release taxes because ‘I’m not a business’

Mitt Romney says corporations are people, but people are not corporations — at least when it comes to releasing his tax returns. In an interview with Bloomberg BusinessWeek, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee said he would not be releasing more than two years of tax returns because “I am not…

Nearly all of Congress refuses to release tax returns

Democrats in Congress have called on Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to release more tax returns, but most of them have refused to release their own tax forms. For three months, McClatchy requested the most recent tax returns from all 535 members of Congress, but only 13 Democrats and 3…

Romney: John Kerry’s wife didn’t release her tax returns either

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Monday insisted that he would not release more than the two years of tax returns he had already promised because they could be damaging to his White House ambitions. Over the weekend, conservative Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol had said that Romney would…

Bill Kristol: Romney ‘crazy’ not to release tax returns

Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol on Sunday called on presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to follow in his father’s footsteps and release more than just one or two years of tax returns. “He should release the tax returns tomorrow,” the neoconservative pundit told Fox News’ Brit Hume. “It’s crazy.…

Obama and Romney advisers spar on live TV over offshore investments

Obama campaign adviser Robert Gibbs tried unsuccessfully on Monday to get Romney campaign adviser Dan Senor to explain why his candidate would not release more tax returns to prove he had broken no laws by hiding money in Swiss bank accounts and a secret Bermuda corporation. “It was reported that…

Santorum reports four years of tax returns

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum released tax returns on Wednesday showing he and his wife earned around $1 million annually in the last few years, Politico reported. Santorum issued returns for the last four years, the most of the Republican candidates who have tried to outdo each…

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