Tag Archives: Mitt Romney

“September In July”? Try “Web On TV”

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The 2012 presidential ad campaigns have gone microwave so early, it’s being called September in July. But now here’s a new wrinkle: He’s Barack Obama and he approves this message. Seriously? That ad is the stuff of web videos … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged America the Beautiful, Firms, Mitt Romney, Obama for America, September in July, wet work | 5 Comments

The Hardworking Staff Gets A Letter From Mitt Romney

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From our Fan Mail from Some Flounder(ing Campaigns) desk Yesterday it was the Missus who received a money-grubbing letter from Ann Romney (via the Republican National Committee). Today it’s the hardworking staff receiving a money-grubbing letter from Mitt Romney (via … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ann Romney, Mitt Romney, money-grubbing letter, Republican National Committee, The Missus, The Weekly Standard | 2 Comments

Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar Rumpus Begin! (Romney Vapid Response Edition)

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

It’s “September in July,” reports Friday’s Politico Playbook. “SEPTEMBER IN JULY. With CMAG’s Mitchell West: … [T]he volume of presidential advertising feels more like 60 days out … than dead-of-summer July. So we picked a hot market—… Columbus, OH—and took a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, CMAG Weekly File, Mitt Romney, MSNBC First Read, Politico Playbook, September in July, September in September | 1 Comment

Headline o’ the Day (Presidential Candidate Outsourcing Edition)

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From yesterday’s New York Times: Obama and Romney Trade Shots, a Few Possibly Accurate, on Outsourcing More, for all you splendid readers who care about the details: WASHINGTON — As President Obama and Mitt Romney rush to define the other, each man is alleging … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obams, Mitt Romney, New York Times, outsourcing, presidential campaign | 2 Comments

Mitt Zigs, Scott Zags On Obamacare

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

If Mitt Romney (R-Jet Ski) and Scott Brown (R-Brewski) want their campaign messages to be in step, they’re doing a pretty poor job of keeping off one another’s toes. Start with Romney gunsel Eric-a-Sketch Fehrnstrom’s Monday comment on MSNBC (via … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Eric-a-Sketch Fehrnstrom, faux pas de deux, individual mandate, Mitt Romney, MSNBC, penalty, Scott Brown, tax | 5 Comments

Mitt Romney: I’m The Luckiest Presumptive GOP Presidential Nominee On The Face Of The Earth

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

One more reason for Mitt Romney to fire up the jet ski and further pollute Lake Winnipesaukee in that celebratory way of his: The publication this week of two news reports that are extremely damaging both to his image and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Associated Press, Bain Capital, Barack Obama, Cayman Islands, Mediaite, Mitt Romney, Sankaty High Yield Asset Investors, Vanity Fair | Leave a comment

Barack Obama Is A One-Man Good Guy-Bad Guy Act

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

As the hardworking staff has often said (Self-Plagiarism Alert!), political advertising is the Art of the Passable: How far can you go without alienating the viewing public? Despite a new study that found attack ads by Super PACs are more effective than … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Art of the Passable, Barack Obama, Mediaite, Mitt Romney, political advertising, Self-Plagiarism Alert! | Leave a comment

More E-Mail From Some Flounder

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

(Tip o’ the pixel to Rocky & Bullwinkle, as alway) Yesterday the hardworking staff got e-mail from the Romney campaign (Win a seat on our campaign bus!) and the Obama campaign (Give us a shoutout on the healthcare win!). Today … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, campaign bus, Healthcare, Mitt Romney, Rocky & Bullwinkle | 4 Comments

E-Mail From Some Flounder?

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

(Tip o’ the pixel to Rocky & Bullwinkle) Because the hardworking staff is all about you splendid readers, we receive a lot of e-mail from the Obama and Romney campaigns. Here are today’s e-missives. From Romney digidrone Zac Moffat: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, e-mail, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney, Zac Moffat | 4 Comments

So Shame On You, Barack Obama!

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Mitt Romney (R-Nobamacare) has a new TV spot and a new BFF: Hillary Clinton. According to BuzzFeed, the ad is running in seven swing states, but a former Clinton aide doubts it will be effective: Anyone who’s ever run … Continue reading →

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