Don’t forget the millionaires who pay no income tax
Before the candidate speaks disparagingly about tens of millions of Americans, Mitt should make sure he’s not talking about his neighbor in the mansion next door. read post
Topic: Mitt Romney
Are Republicans excited about Romney or just eager to defeat Obama?
“Whether it’s really excited to defeat Obama or really excited for Romney, I can’t tell the difference at this point.” —Richard Grenell watch video
‘The power of the billionaires’ drives the Republican agenda and election strategy
“The Republicans have one answer to everything, which is ‘Let us pray.’ They’ve adopted an utter fatalism toward public policy: Let’s do nothing and hope that things get better.” —Alan Grayson watch video
Markos Moulitsas advises Mitt Romney: ‘Go dark’ and hope voters forget what you’re like
“The race is not tied. It’s not even close to being tied.” —Marko Moulitsas watch video
Mitt Romney’s foreign policy strategy: Cast Obama as an ‘apologist abroad’
“When the president kept using drone strikes, got bin Laden, has gone after — effectively gone after — al-Qaida, he robbed [the Republican presidential ticket] of their greatest weapon against him.” —Marc Ginsberg watch video
Barney Frank: Log Cabin Republicans lack ‘intellectual honesty’ about Mitt Romney’s anti-gay agenda
“When they tell me that voting for Mitt Romney with his anti-gay platform is a way to advance gay rights, that’s misleading.” —Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) watch video
Ed Markey: Republican stance on climate change is ‘a sad state of affairs for that party’
“The precondition to winning the nomination as a Republican in 2012 is to disclaim any belief in climate change — and that’s a sad state of affairs for that party.” —Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) watch video
Watch Current TV host Jennifer Granholm’s DNC speech
“In Romney’s world, the cars get the elevator and the workers get the shaft.” —Jennifer Granholm watch video
The Etch A Sketch returns: Eliot Spitzer deems Mitt Romney’s latest flip on health care a flop
“Whether it is his budget proposal, his tax plan or his foreign policy statements, they are as solid as quicksand, have as many holes as Swiss cheese, are as trustworthy as Wall Street and are as permanent as an Etch [...] watch video
Obama gets the convention bounce Romney wanted
“They can’t double-down on the budget and they can’t entirely double-down on the culture wars.” — Joan Walsh watch video
