__ Via Paul Constant at Seattle’s Stranger, who adds: … [F]rankly, I’m a little surprised to hear Obama suporters suddenly worried that Romney has a chance to win the White House. Romney has always had a good chance to win the White House this November. The only thing that matters this year is how many …
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Romney: The Old Man’s Shadow
In a recent dead-tree version of NYMag, Benjamin Wallace-Wells had a long piece worth reading on George Romney’s Republican failure and his kid’s “success”: You could say that the end of the moderate-Republican Establishment—the days when the smoke-filled rooms started to empty of father figures, and the casual country-club banter was replaced by something angrier—began …
Tuesday Evening Open Thread: Willard’s Splendid Party
(Ben Sargent via GoComics.com) __ Paul Constant at the Stranger informs us that “Mitt Romney Is Hanging Out with Terrible People Today“: Tonight, Mitt Romney will be attending a Vegas fundraiser with Donald Trump. The Romney campaign hopes to pull in some $2 million from the event. For that kind of money, Mitt Romney can …
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Rep. Pelosi, Showing the GOP’s Angry Children What Professionalism Looks Like
If only we could clone this woman, I’d feel a lot surer about America’s future: video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player __ Per Ed O’Keefe at the Washington Post: “I just want to come back with the Democrats in the majority, that’s really what is important,” she told ABC’s “This Week.” “I’m really excited about the …
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The RonPaulistas Are STILL Revolting
(Drew Sheneman via GoComics.com) The little voices will not be silenced! From TPM2012‘s Benjy Sarlin, Monday at 6am: As Chaos Mounts, Ron Paul’s Convention Plans Remain Mysterious Mainstream Republicans afraid Ron Paul’s steady accumulation of delegates will cause chaos at their national convention in Tampa just received a terrifying preview of what a worst-case scenario …
Warren to Dimon: Don’t Go Away Mad, Just GO
Heh. At an honest casino, losers have to leave the table: (CBS/AP) Democratic U.S. Sen. hopeful Elizabeth Warren is calling on the CEO of JPMorgan to resign from the Board of Directors of the New York Federal Reserve Bank after the largest bank in the U.S. claimed a surprise $2 billion loss by one of …
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A change is gonna come
I’m an Obot and I know a Real Progressive President would have done it earlier blah blah blah, but I’m really happy that the president backed marriage equality. Sometimes there is progress.