Tag Archives: Marco Rubio

Quote o’ the Day (‘Marco Rube, Yo’ Edition)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Campaign Outsider

From Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal: “If I didn’t have to share the ballot with two or three other people, I would have won.” – Marco Rubio on Fox News about the Virginia ballot Seriously? If the hardworking staff didn’t have … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Marco Rube Yo, Marco Rubio, Marco the Rube, Wall Street Journal | 2 Comments

Peggy Noonan’s Strange New Respect for Donald Trump

Posted on January 10, 2016 by Campaign Outsider

From our Peggy Noodnik Writes Again desk Peggy Noonan’s Declarations column in the Weekend Wall Street Journal is, according to Politico’s Mike Allen, “jaw-droppingly Trump-friendly (or at least Trump-respectful).” The GOP Establishment’s Civil War A free-for-all among Christie, Rubio, Cruz and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American Spectator, Chris Christie, Donald Trump, Jack Shafer, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Peggy Noodnik, Peggy Noonan, Politico, strange new respect, Ted Cruz, Tom Bethell, Wall Street Journal | 1 Comment

To Know Trump (‘Donald the Menace’ Edition)

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

As if Donald Trump wasn’t enough of a cartoon, a focus group in Indianapolis this week was asked to compare the GOP candidates to fictional characters, and Trump came through – as he might say – incredible. Sort of. Via … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Annenberg Public Policy Center, Dennis the Menace, Donald Trump, Dustup 2016, Hank Ketchum, Incredible Hulk, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, NBC News, Peter Hart, Richie Rich, Robin, Stewie, Tasmanian Devil, University of Pennsylvania | Leave a comment

Why Are Mark Halperin and Katie Couric Cavorting with the Romneys?

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

As the hardworking staff previously noted, Yahoo! News anchor Katie Couric was a (paid?) speaker at this weekend’s Mittapalooza for myriad GOP presidential hopefuls looking for some love – but mostly money – from Mitt Romney’s deep-pocketed friends. But it turns … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ann Romney, Ashley Parker, Boston Globe, Deer Vallley, E2 Summit, journo-Mittdustrial complex, Katie Couric, Marco Rubio, Mark Halperin, Matt Viser, Mediaite, Mitt Romney, Mittapalooza, New York Times, pilates, Politico Playbook, Romneyrama, Steve Stein, Utah, Yahoo! News | 3 Comments

Why Is Katie Couric Consorting with Mitt Romney?

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

This weekend former Massachusetts governor and relentless presidential candidate Mitt Romney (R-Do You Like Me Now?) is hosting his E2 Summit at an upscale ski resort in Utah, where at least six GOP presidential candidates will show up presumably to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Carly Fiorina, Chris Christie, David Axelrod, David Stern, E2 Summit, Fox News, General Electric, Jeffrey Immelt, John Kasich, Katie Couric, Kelly Ayotte, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Megyn Kelly, Mitt Romney, Mittapalooza, Morning Score, NBA, Politico, Scott Walker, Ya-who! knows, Yahoo! News | 6 Comments

GOP = Got Our Pitch? (II)

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

As the hardworking staff recently noted, for reasons unknown we’ve been plunged lately into a Republican fundraising emailstrom. Representative samples include this missive from Karl Rove (subject line: TIGHT AS A TICK): Friend, President Obama’s approval ratings keep dropping, no reliable poll shows … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, emailstrom, GOPanhandling, Harry Reid, ISIS, Karl Rove, Marco Rubio, Mitt Romney, Nancy Pelosi, National Republican Congressional Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, NRCC, portrait in the attic, The Weekly Standard | 4 Comments

GOP = Got Our Pitch?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

For reasons far beyond our ken, the hardworking staff has been peppered lately with emails from Republican hustlers looking to shake us down for campaign contributions. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-God’s Waiting Room) kicked off the right-wingding with the subject line … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Marco Rubio, Mitt Romney, Nancy Pelosi, National Republican Congressional Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, portrait in the attic, The Weekly Standard | 2 Comments

Brownout At The Boston Globe (Marco Rubio Edition)

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

It’s clear by now that former Sen. Scott Brown (R-Elsewhere) will do pretty much anything to grab a piece of the media spotlight. Today it’s this story in the Boston Herald: Scott Brown Twitter pic causes a stir It was a political … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, bqhatevwr, Huffington Post, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Marco Rubio, Scott Brown, Twitte | 4 Comments

Marco Rubio: I Got Your Water Bottle Right Here

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Memo to all those weisenheimers who’ve been water boarding Marco Rubio over that Poland Spring moment in his State of the Union response: Who’s got the last laugh now? From BuzzFeed: Marco Rubio Has Sold More Than 3100 Water Bottles, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Buzzfeed, CNN, Marco Rubio, Poland Springs moment, Reclaim America, State of the Union response, water bottle | 2 Comments

Quote o’ the Day (Are You Kidding, Marco Rubio? Edition)

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From Mediaite: Rubio: ‘This Is As Ugly And As Nasty A Political Campaign As I Have Seen’ Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio appeared on Fox & Friends on Monday where he was asked to open up about his role at this week’s Republican nominating … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Daisy ad, Fox & Friends, Marco Rubio, Mediiaite, The New Republic, Walter Kirn, Willie Horton ad | 2 Comments