Tag Archives: Rick Santorum

Campaign (2012) Outsider Wrap-Up: Scott Brown Hates The People’s Pledge; GOP Hates Mitt Romney

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The hardworking staff has two thoughts for you splendid readers in the wake of the 2012 election. Scott Brown Will Forever Regret the People’s Pledge The Brown campaign thought it was so clever orchestrating the agreement with Elizabeth Warren to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ann Coulter, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Warren, Karl Rove, Mitt Romney, O.J. Simpson trial, Rick Santorum, Scott Brown, The People's Pledge | 6 Comments

Rick Santorum: Barack Obama = Benito Mussolini

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Utterly failed former GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum (R-Empty Sweater Vest) has been trying to get back into the political conversation with statements like this (via ABC’s The Note): OBAMA SOUNDS LIKE A ‘TWO-BIT DICTATOR.’ Santorum railed against Obama’s use of executive power: “Going … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABC's The Note, Benito Mussolini, El Douche, El Duce, Rick Santorum | 2 Comments

Rick Santorum’s Revisionist Campaign History

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Via Politico’s Morning Score: MAKING NICE—Santorum has pulled all the anti-Romney ads off his YouTube page. BuzzFeed saved back-up copies: http://bit.ly/HNSaRN. Representative sample: Hey, Rick – in the digital age you can run, but you can’t hide, from what you did.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anti-Romney ads, Buzzfeed, Morning Score, Politico, Rick Santorum | Leave a comment

Mitt Romney’s Anti-Santorum Ad That Pennsylvanians Will Not See

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Now that Rick Santorum (R-Never Did Beat Me, Mitt) has dropped out of the GOP presidential primary race, the good citizens of the Keystone State will not have to suffer incessant viewings of this Romney campaign scorched-earth TV spot (view … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged attack ad, Burns & Haberman, Mitt Romney, Pennsylvania, Politico, Rick Santorum | Leave a comment

Mitt Feeling: Romney Havahart Edition

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Act One: Presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney (R-Are They Gone Yet?) has gone all-in on the GOP Pennsylvania primary (via the Wall Street Journal): After previously debating how much of an effort to make in Mr. Santorum’s home state, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ari Shapiro, Havahart, John Brabender, Mitt Romney, NPR, Pennsylvania primary, Rick Santorum, Wall Street Journal | 4 Comments

Mitt Romney Is More Tin-Eared Than Jack Haley

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (via Politico’s Morning Score): Talking by conference call with thousands of Wisconsin voters Wednesday, Mitt Romney told them he had a humorous connection to their state. But it didn’t take long for “funny anecdote” to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged George Romney, Jack Haley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, Politico, Restore Our Future (And Screw Everyone Else's), Rick Santorum, tin-eared, unemployment rate, Wisconsin | 2 Comments

Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Rick Santorum Unenjoyment Edition)

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The never-ending Mitt Romney beatdown of Rick Santorum continues with the pro-Romney Super PAC Restore Our Future (and Destroy Everyone Else’s) running this ad in Wisconsin (and outspending Santorum anywhere from 6-1 to 10-1): That thoroughly distorts Santorum’s quote … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Restore Our Future (and Destroy Everyone Else's, Rick Santorum | 1 Comment

Lamebrained Quote o’ the Day (Haley Barbour Edition)

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From Monday’s New York Times: Santorum Ignores Pressure to Bow Out to Romney RACINE, Wis. — Mitt Romney remains his biggest foe, but Rick Santorum is increasingly confronting an even more daunting obstacle: a rising chorus of Republicans calling for the divisive presidential contest … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bow out, Haley Barbour, illegal pardons, land mines, Mississippi, Mitt Romney, New York Times, Rick Santorum | 1 Comment

Editorial Cartoon o’ the Day (March Madness Edition)

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From the great Tom Toles (via the Boston Globe): File under: Bracket racket.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, March Madness, Mitt Romney, NCAA, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Tom Toles | Leave a comment

The Biggest Loser: Romney Or Santorum?

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

As Buzzfeed notes, Mitt Romney (R-Am I the Nominee Yet?) is running radio spots (via Talking Points Memo) in Illinois that say this: Is Rick Santorum electable? Remember his last Senate race? … By historic margins, Pennsylvania voters rejected Rick Santorum. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Buzzfeed, historic Senate defeat, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Talking Points Memo | 1 Comment