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Gingrich Raised $4 Million in First Half of Fourth Quarter
An impressive turn-around for a guy who was polling in the low single-digits just a few weeks ago, and who raised just $1 million in the five months prior. Newt Gingrich’s campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, which has struggled financially for most of the year, says the former House speaker raised $4 million in [...]
Obama to Kansas: It’s Great to be Here in Texas!
6. December 2011
Genius. When George Bush had brainfarts like this it was a sign of his idiocy. When Barack Obama has the same brainfarts it’s funny, obviously an innocent mistake, and covered up by those who don’t excuse it outright.
Obama Blames Internet, ATMs for Job Losses
6. December 2011
Anything to deflect blame from himself. Anything. “Layoffs too often became permanent, not part of the business cycle. And these changes didn’t just affect blue collar workers. If you were a bank teller or a phone operator or a travel agent, you saw many in your profession replaced by ATMs and the internet,” President Obama [...]
Pelosi: I might just break House rules to help reelect Barack Obama
5. December 2011
I wake up every day ecstatic that this woman is no longer speaker. Pelosi didn’t go into detail about Gingrich’s past transgressions, but she tipped her hand. “One of these days we’ll have a conversation about Newt Gingrich,” Pelosi said. “I know a lot about him. I served on the investigative committee that investigated him, [...]
Reuters: Economy Showing Signs of Slowing Down
5. December 2011
Ruh roh. The economy showed signs it was decelerating, with an index of service activity pointing to slower growth in November while new orders for factory goods declined in October for the second straight month. The Institute for Supply Management said on Monday its services index fell to 52.0 last month from 52.9 the month [...]
Unreal: Democrats, Supporting Guy Who Has Run for Office Six Times, Attack Romney as Career Politician
5. December 2011
Because, you see, Mitt Romney has run for office three times since 1994. Unlike notorious political outsider Barack Obama, who has run for office six times since 1996: Illinois State Senate, 1996 Illinois State Senate, 1998 House of Representatives, 2000 Illinois State Senate, 2002 United States Senate, 2004 President, 2008 Counting this upcoming election, Obama [...]
Sources: Hermain Cain to Endorse Newt Gingrich Monday
4. December 2011
Herman Cain, who ended his bid for the presidency on Saturday, will tomorrow endorse former speaker and fellow Georgian Newt Gingrich for the Republican nomination, sources tell Fox Atlanta.
Former Governor, Obama Nominee is Under Federal Investigation
2. December 2011
Bill Richardson, the former Democratic governor of New Mexico and Energy Secretary during the Clinton Administration, is the focus of a federal grand jury investigation into violations of campaign finance laws, according to the New York Times. Richardson has long been a prominent fixture in the Democratic Party. He was a Democratic congressman for 14 [...]
Revealed: Mitt Romney’s Solyndra
1. December 2011
While governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney awarded millions of dollars in taxpayer funds to companies run by political supporters — companies that have both since gone bankrupt. The two companies — Acusphere and Spherics Inc. — stiffed the state on nearly $2.1 million in loans provided through the state’s Emerging Technology Fund, a $25 million [...]
Top Romney Supporter: Gingrich is “Evil”
1. December 2011
Apparently because Gingrich, while speaker, bumped this guy from a leadership post. I guess that makes one “evil” these days. What are the odds this guy is a Mark McKinnon-like Republican? Someone who will go balls-to-the-wall against fellow Republicans but have respect and decency towards their mutual opponents? STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — GOP power broker [...]
8. December 2011
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