__ Via NYMag’s Daily Intel. “I’m getting better… I will return.” __ Any Arizonans want to tell us about potential candidates who could keep her seat in the (D) column now?
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Money Bomb: Senator Elizabeth Warren in 2012!
I would be remiss not to highlight today’s fundraising appeal for Warren’s campaign. From the website: Scott Brown is celebrating the two-year anniversary of his election today — and we’re fighting back by launching a money bomb to stand up and show the power of Elizabeth’s grassroots support. __ Elizabeth’s campaign has lots of grassroots …
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Romney, “Job Cremator”
(via Greg Sargent) __ I {heart} DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz. From Benjy Sarlin at TPM: … “I would not put the cart before the horse and define [Romney] as an unambiguous frontrunner,” DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz told TPM in an interview at St. Anselm College in Manchester. “He’s coming off what at some …
Open Thread: Romney the Uncanny
It was a cold grey pre-spring morning early in 2002, and I was one among the hordes migrating through the Back Bay (subway, commuter rail, and intercity bus) terminal. Suddenly a tall humanoid in an expensively-tailored dark tweed business-capitalist overcoat lunged into my meagre personal space and thrust a dark-gloved hand towards my throat. When …
More of This, Please
Greg Sargent at the Washington Post highlights the Obama administration’s response to Romney’s craven defense of his fellow One Percenters: [Wednesday] Romney denounced the Cordray appointment as “Chicago style politics at its worst.” The Obama campaign responds: “Mitt Romney today stood with predatory lenders and Republicans in Congress over the middle class. He doubled down …
Wednesday Morning Open Thread: “Rickrolled”
Dave Weigel at Slate discusses “three lessons from Iowa“: Lesson One: The Tea Party isn’t a small-government-first movement…. Sixty-four percent of caucus-goers called themselves “Tea Party supporters,” and 30 percent of them backed Rick Santorum — a social conservative who proudly defended his earmarks. Rick Perry, who campaigned desparately on the issues Tea Partiers say …
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Late Night Open Thread
(Drew Sheneman via GoComics.com) __ Per TPMLivewire, Willard Romney, Richard Santorum, and Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz all took victory laps tonight. __ Rick Perry, on the other hand, may be reduced to campaigning for the VP slot, after “one of the most swift and complete collapses in primary history“.