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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Whac-‘Em-All Edition)
Next week’s Iowa caucuses have turned into a daily double: Mitt Romney v. Ron Paul for win and place, everyone else for show. Cue Rick Perry’s latest ad, which touts the Texas governor as the Congress-free hoss in the race. … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa Caucuses, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Texas crony capitalism
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Stop The Presses: WSJ And NYT Disagree On Mitt Romney’s ‘Vision’
This past weekend featured a most instructive compare-and-contrast about Mitt Romney in the national newspaper Big Dogs. From the Weekend Interview in the Wall Street Journal: On Taxes, ‘Modeling,’ and the Vision Thing Does Mitt Romney have a governing vision, … Continue reading
GOP Social Studies
It’s not that retail politics is for losers in the Republican presidential primary race, but the candidates stumping hardest in Iowa and New Hampshire – Michele Bachmann, Jon Huntsman, Rick Santorum, Rick Perry – are generally polling lowest. (Exception that … Continue reading
Let The $4 Billion Rumpus . . . Pause! (PAC It In Edition)
From Friday’s New York Times: Silent Night (or Two) for Attack Ads WASHINGTON — Santa Claus is bringing a very special present for Newt Gingrich this weekend: a bit of relief. The independent “super PAC” supporting Mitt Romney’s campaign, which has run … Continue reading
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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Family Size Edition)
‘Tis the season to cram family members into GOP presidential primary ads. Start with Ann Romney vouching for her husband’s “Character.” Partial transcript: You can never predict what kind of tough decisions are going to come in front of … Continue reading
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Tagged Anita Perry, Ann Romney, Iowa caucus, Mitt Romney, pop-up video, Rand Paul, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, whole mishpocheh
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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (GOP PAC Attack Edition)
From Politico’s Morning Score: PRO-ROMNEY “RESTORE OUR FUTURE” RIPS PERRY, GINGRICH: “Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry: Too liberal on immigration, too much baggage on ethics,” the ad’s narrator says. http://bit.ly/ubcrgF PRO-PERRY “MAKE US GREAT AGAIN” NAILS ROMNEY, GINGRICH: The ad started running yesterday … Continue reading
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Tagged Make Us Great Again, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, Newt Gingrich, Politico, Restore Our Future, Rick Perry
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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Iowa Adstravaganza Edition II)
The Iowa airwaves continue to be stacked up like LaGuardia. The latest additions: • Ron Paul (R-Can You Hear Me Now?) has a new TV spot that “presents the Texas congressman as the unique and consistent outsider in the race,” … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC The Note, Mitt Romney, Politico Morning Score, Restore Our Future, Rick Perry, Ron Paul
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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Gingrich Super PAC Edition)
Presidential flameout Newt Gingrich (R-Ouch!) is getting his ads kicked by Ron Paul and Mitt Romney Super PAC Restore Our Future. Gingrich’s response to the Newtron bombs? This Mourning in America TV spot: But now (via Politico’s Playbook) comes … Continue reading
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Tagged Mitt Romney, Mourning in America, Newt Gingrich, Restore Our Future, Ron Paul, Winning Our Future
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Correction o’ the Day (Mitt Romney Equine Edition)
From Sunday’s New York Times: NATIONAL An article last Sunday about Mitt Romney’s wealth described incorrectly the horses Mr. Romney bought for his wife, Ann. They are warmblood horses, not thoroughbreds. Okay then. Glad we sorted that out.
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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Iowa Adstravaganza Edition)
The Iowa airwaves are stacked up like LaGuardia with political ads right now (and for the next few weeks). Here’s a nutshell review: • It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Romney’s Super PAC (via MSNBC’s First Read): Romneyite Super PAC … Continue reading
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