American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

• How Mitt Romney Deflated the Mormon Moment

  

  [Cross-posted to By Common Consent] Before we get too far into this week's Democratic National Convention, let me get off my chest something about last week's,... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Reshuffling Democracy

  

  Legitimate rape. Forcible rape. Anti-abortion. It’s not been a good time to be a woman in the US. Over here in the UK we’ve watched with mounting concern as... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Weekwoman
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• Harold and Kumar Go to the Democratic National Convention

  

  One of the things I like about Obama and the Democrats that I didn’t see with Romney and the Republicans: they have a sense of humor.Kal Penn will be hosting... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Harold and Kumar Go to the Democratic National Convention

  

  One of the things I like about Obama and the Democrats that I didn’t see with Romney and the Republicans: they have a sense of humor. Kal Penn will be hosting... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Quotes of the Day – Diversity of the Democratic National Convention

  

  Remember last week when the Republicans put up black, woman, hispanic and other speakers (in front of the virtually all white audience) and said their conventio... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Quotes of the Day – Diversity of the Democratic National Convention

  

  Remember last week when the Republicans put up black, woman, hispanic and other speakers (in front of the virtually all white audience) and said their conventio... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Democratic National Convention: Day 1 Preview

  

  The Democratic National Convention begins today in Charlotte, North Carolina as the progressives and President Obama take the big stage to make their case for... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• The Kansas GOP Has Thought Itself Out of Another Good Politician

  

  [This is a submission to the Wichita Eagle; we'll see if they take it. Update, 9/7/2012, 1:00pm CST: a shortened version of the article was printed in the... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Getting Ready for the Democratic Convention…

  

  Tomorrow will be the start of three days of Democrats firing up their base and showing support for Barack Obama and Joe Biden. They are in Charlotte, North... Read more

  The 04 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Gallup Poll on Romney’s Convention Speech…

  

  Gallup found the Romney Speech to be the worst one since Bob Dole in 1996.Gallup results:That brings into question what the results of his speech will be. Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Who Will You Vote For? Obama, Romney Or THE CHAIR?

  

  Good lord, I really don't want to vote for either one, but I feel really bad that I missed out on Clint Eastwood talking to the CHAIR. That one would have been... Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Jfay1995
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• Obama Has a Hard Row to Hoe at Democratic National Convention

  

  President Barack Obama. The background Hot on the heels of the Republican National Convention in Tampa Bay, Florida comes the Democratic National Convention in... Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Periscope
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• Monday Market Musings

  

  So far, it's not much different than August with Global PMI data coming in so TERRIBLE that it's moving the markets up on hopes of more QE. Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Democratic National Convention: The Advantage Of Going Second

  

  After last weeks eventful and mendacious Republican National Convention in muggy Tampa, Florida, the rest of the nation is now turning their attention to the... Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Romney Takes the Lead Following GOP Convention

  

  Source: Rasmussen Reports, Sept. 2, 2012. The latest Rasmussen Reports national poll published on Sunday shows that Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney... Read more

  The 03 september 2012 by   Dan90017
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• “Traditional” Morality and Anti-Porn Arguments That Fail

  So the Republicans have added a section to their official party platform that calls for a crackdown on pornography.Whereas previously, the GOP platform had... Read more

  The 02 september 2012 by   Brute Reason
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• Ann Romney: My Marriage is Real! – Relationship Tips from the RNC Convention

  

  Political season is in full swing with the RNC convention wrapping up last week and the DNC convention kicking off this week. And no matter your political... Read more

  The 02 september 2012 by   Barbarajpeters
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• Whistlin Dixie

  

  Cici likes to bark at the birds, trucks that make too much noise, and chases the birds, too. Sometimes in the house or yard, she sees invisible creatures that... Read more

  The 02 september 2012 by   Ciciwriter
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• Cartoon(s) of the Week – What Was the Republican Convention Like?

  

  Jim Morin in the Miami Herald: What a tremendous image the Republicans set at their Convention… - and - Steve Sack in the Star Tribune: It was interesting to... Read more

  The 02 september 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Mitt Romney - He Built That

  via The Squalto-Rant The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook Read more

  The 01 september 2012 by   Mikeb302000
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• Ann Romney's RNC Address. Sort Of.

  

  You know those movies, where people somehow magically switch bodies, and the once tight-lipped conservative mother becomes a truth telling, party animal? No? Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Guerrillamom
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• If Clint Eastwood Wanted To Debate An Empty Chair, There Were Plenty In...

  At last night’s GOP convention, mystery guest speaker, Clint Eastwood, pretended to debate an empty chair, representing President Obama.3 Other Places Clint... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• POLITICS: Is It Time to Scrap the National Political Conventions?

  

  Thanks to our friends at the Huffington Post for first running this piece on August 27, 2012: Washington, DC -- When Republicans and Democrats meet at their... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Kena
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• Ann Romney’s Appeal to Women

  

  Ann Romney at the RNC More than ever, the women’s vote is important in the 2012 Presidential Election. All of the attention around the politics of health care... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Juliez
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• Romney Running Mate Paul Ryan Slammed Over Inaccuracies and ‘lies’ in RNC Speech

  

  Paul Ryan: RNC speech under fire The background Mitt Romney’s running mate Paul Ryan may have raised the roof at the Republican National Convention with a... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Mitt Romney Divides GOP-watchers with RNC Acceptance Speech

  

  Mitt Romney. Photo credit: Gage Skidmore, http://flic.kr/p/9itUtP The background Mitt Romney officially accepted the GOP presidential candidacy with a... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Republican National Convention: Day 3 Recap

  

  Mitt Romney wasted no time yesterday getting down to his primary message during the closing day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. Jobs,... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Clint Eastwood’s ‘rambling’ Unscheduled RNC Speech to an Empty Chair Births...

  

  Clint Eastwood made an unscheduled appearance at the RNC in Tampa. Photo credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com The background Hollywood heavyweight and... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Obama’s Pivot to Asia is Against Japanese National Interests

  When the Obama administration announced the shift of foreign policy focus from Iraq and Afghanistan to the Asia Pacific region, the Japanese public welcomed it... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Shahalexander
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• Romeny's Secret Service Team

  

  The Huffington Post reports A gun belonging to a Secret Service agent traveling with Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was mistakenly left in the... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Mikeb302000
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• You’re Not Even Remotely Concerned Enough

  

  I’ve just returned from a 6-week trip to the United States and I am now dealing with the intensity of things left undone for so long . But that trip was... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Bradshaw
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• [In Brief] Romney’s Abortion Flip-flop

  In 1994, one of our current presidential candidates said the following:I have my own beliefs, and those beliefs are very dear to me. One of them is that I do no... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Brute Reason
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• Paul Ryan’s Plan for the Youth

  

  Image from http://abcnews.go.com On Wednesday Republican Paul Ryan stood on the podium and introduced himself to the nation. At the National Convention, the... Read more

  The 31 august 2012 by   Candornews
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• The Big Bang Games

  

  Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/PALondon welcomed the Parallel Olympic Games with a dazzling display full of guts and gumption, and with a... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Jackscott
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• Bad Deeds for 8-30-2012 (Republican Convention Edition)

  The Lies in Paul Ryan’s Speech – Paul Ryan’s acceptance speech at the Republican convention contained several false claims and misleading statements. Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Andy96
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• Want to Know What Medicare Will Cost You When You Retire Under the Romney Plan?

  

  There is a great danger in electing Mitt Romney and letting him and Paul Ryan get their hands on Medicare. According to a report from Harvard economist David... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Want to Know What Medicare Will Cost You When You Retire Under the Romney Plan?

  

  There is a great danger in electing Mitt Romney and letting him and Paul Ryan get their hands on Medicare. According to a report from Harvard economist David... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Ryan, Rice Warm up the Crowds at the RNC

  

  Mitt Romney is going to have to turn on the charm in his RNC speech. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has to give perhaps the most important speech o... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Is Ryan as Much of a Liar as Mitt?

  

  Well, last night their VP candidate dropped five big ones on the conservative audience who cheered him on with no concern for the truth.Thanks to Brian Beutler... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Thursday Thoughts – Waiting on Mitt and the Fed

  

  That's what I learned watching the GOP convention last night. About 5 minutes into Paul Ryan's speech I had to go outside to check to see if my neighborhood... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Republican National Convention: Day 2 Recap

  Lies, lies, and more blatant lies. Paul Ryan delivered his speech last night on national television during day two of the Republican National Convention in... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• From AC/DC To Zeppelin, Paul Ryan Knew How To Reference Non-U.S. Bands In His...

  

  Yesterday, we pondered what song Paul Ryan would use to enter WWE-wrestler style for his speech at the GOP Convention, after one of his favorite bands, Rage... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Money, Money, Money: Money

  

  At the supper table this evening, the 9-year-old asks: Who makes more money, you or mom? Well, I do, of course, what kind of wispy conception of my manhood woul... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Erictheblue
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• Healthcare Question: WHO GETS HELP AND WHO DOESN’T?

  My friend Ted Czukor sent me this essay and I am pleased to pass it on to you:WHO GETS HELP AND WHO DOESN’T? By Ted Czukor [email protected] I’d like to take a... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Want to Know the Results of Florida’s Voter Restriction Program?

  

  Take a look:There are about 2 months left for about 114,000 residents who have been shut out of the vote, be they seniors or blacks or hispanics. We should all... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Racism Raises Its Ugly Head at the RNC…

  

  “This is how we feed animals,” were the words shouted at an African-American CNN camera woman while throwing nuts at her at yesterday’s RNC session. Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Quote of the Day: Grover Norquist Says Romney Will Do What a Republican...

  

  “All we have to do is replace Obama. … We are not auditioning for fearless leader. We don’t need a president to tell us in what direction to go. We know what... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Republican National Convention: Day 2 Preview

  

  The Republican National Convention is not without some additional controversy as the events kick off for day 2. In addition to ridiculous platform positions, tw... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Ann Romney – Proudly Standing Alongside Her Husband

  

  After capturing the headlines in the US over night, I though it might be a nice idea to take a look at Ann Romney, the wife of Presidential candidate, Mitt... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Solarisastro
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• …Weather the Storm

  

  It’s been a stormy week in the US, and we’re not even halfway through.While the GOP meets in Tampa, next door, Hurricane Isaac pummels the Gulf Coast as it make... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Zer
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• Don’t Stop Believin’ Mitt Romney Will Get A Better Theme Song Entrance Than...

  It will be interesting to see what songs Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney use for entrance or post-speech themes for tonight’s and tomorrow night’s GOP convention... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Republican National Convention: Day 1 Recap

  To no one’s surprise, but the disappointment of many, the GOP adopted a stringent, conservative platform at the first day of the Republican National Convention... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Karl Rove Gets Testy in Tampa--Plus More Bits and Pieces From the Intersection o...

  

  Karl Rove at RNC breakfastUpdates on Karl Rove, Don Siegelman, Whataburger, and more . . .Karl Rove went loopy at a Republican National Convention (RNC)... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Rogershuler
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• Bad Deeds for 8-28-2012

  Republican Redistricting Plans Are Discriminatory and Federal Court Says So – Republican leaders violated US Voting Rights Act in Congressional, State Senate an... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Andy96
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• Court Says Texas Redistricting Law Actually Discriminated Against Latino Voters…

  

  Gov. Rick Perry It seems a redistricting plan signed by Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) intentionally discriminated against Hispanic voters. So said a three-judge... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Denis O’Hare On Russell’s Demise and What He Will Miss Most About True Blood

  

  A lot of vampires met the true death on Sunday’s season finale of HBO‘s True Blood but not everyone got to go out with a fantastic final line like Russell... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Tbfansource
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• The Republican Guide to Female Anatomy:

  

  Hey there folks… ever wonder how the Akins and Ryans and Tony Smiths come to their considered conclusions on rape and incest and the general needs of women? Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Boehner Tells the Press That He Hopes Blacks and Latinos Don’t Vote…

  

  The Speaker of the House told a luncheon hosted by the Christian Science Monitor in Tampa Monday that the Republican Party counted on apathy from the Latinos an... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Boehner Tells the Press That He Hopes Blacks and Latinos Don’t Vote…

  

  The Speaker of the House told a luncheon hosted by the Christian Science Monitor in Tampa Monday that the Republican Party counted on apathy from the Latinos an... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Republican National Convention: Day 1 Preview

  

  A gavel dropped in a nearly empty arena yesterday in Tampa as the GOP symbolically opened their National Convention amidst Tropical Storm Isaac which is... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Facebook and Politics

  

  How the two are working together for social organization Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Yogeshvashist98
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• Ryan and Akin: Two Peas in a Pod

  

  By Becka WallGuys, forget Todd Akin. Paul Ryan is the real horror story for American Women.At first, when the entire “legitimate rape” faux-paux of the century... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Sophierae
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• Quote of the Day – Romney Knows How People Feel About Him…

  

  This from a Politico interview with Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen:“I know there are some people who do a very good job acting and pretend they’re something they’r... Read more

  The 27 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Pets in Politics

  

  If you share your politics with your pooches…Send pictures of your pets wearing election-year flair to Pet Lovers for Obama…and you can also send photos to... Read more

  The 27 august 2012 by   Ciciwriter
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• GOP Trivia This Week

  

  This Tuesday night, Trivia Night at Professor Thom's will feature "Republican Party Trivia", seven questions about the Grand Old Party and its history, in... Read more

  The 27 august 2012 by   Theomnipotentq
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• Something to Think About During This Week’s Republican Convention…

  

  You will hear Romney and others accuse Barack Obama of accelerating federal spending ahead of all previous administrations. In reality, even with the stimulus... Read more

  The 27 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Romney: Obama Campaign “Sad”

  This election year has been ugly. There is nothing worse than the twisting of information that has led both sides to attack the others character. Read more

  The 27 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Wow! Charlie Crist Endorses Obama!

  

  Charlie Crist, former Republican Governor of Florida and now an Independent, has endorsed Barack Obama in an article in the Tampa Bay Times. Read more

  The 27 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• The Unbelievable American System v. The Laissez-Faire Fantasy

  

  Photo courtesy of iStockphoto.In the 2012 Presidential race the most pressing issues are jobs, the national debt, and economics in general. Read more

  The 26 august 2012 by   Realizingresonance
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• Alan Ball Talks to NPR About Leaving True Blood

  

  Once word got out that this would be the last season with Alan Ball as the show runner of True Blood, it had a lot of Truebies asking how the show would go on... Read more

  The 26 august 2012 by   Tbfansource
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• Quote of the Week – What Does the Business Community Really Think of Mitt?

  

  Even the folks Romney claims to be a representative of, the Business Community, is unsure of his qualifications:“All politicians flip-flop from time to time; bu... Read more

  The 26 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Isaac Delays The Republican National Convention

  

  For those of us who were planning on shutting down all of our media connections for the beginning of next week to avoid having to listen to rational people... Read more

  The 26 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Quote of the Day – What You Say is What You Believe, No?

  

  “I can’t speak to Governor Romney’s motivations. What I can say is that he has signed up for positions, extreme positions, that are very consistent with... Read more

  The 25 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• John Hinderaker's Night with Romney

  The pugnacious John Hinderaker, who, in response to the Akin debacle, composed on August 22 a post with the title "Are the Democrats [sic] Delusional on... Read more

  The 25 august 2012 by   Erictheblue
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• Obama Insists He Would Protect Medicare

  

  President Barack Obama used his weekly radio and Internet address on Saturday to insist that the changes that he proposed for Medicare, the... Read more

  The 25 august 2012 by   Dan90017
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• Birther Issue: Why Won’t It Go Away?

  

  Mitt Romney is from Michigan. He is proud to be from Michigan. His wife is from Michigan. He loves how tall the trees are in Michigan. No one questions that he... Read more

  The 25 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• An Important Message from John Case, Re: Racial Inequality and the Law…

  I received this from my friend John Case this morning and I felt it was important to pass on to you. John Case <[email protected]> Aug 24 08:43PM  ... Read more

  The 25 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Why Romney Cannot Win

  via The Booman Tribune Paul Ryan still opposes abortion with no exceptions for rape, incest, or the health or life of the mother. Read more

  The 25 august 2012 by   Mikeb302000
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• Enough of Todd Akin. How About a Bigger Player: Paul Ryan

  

  We’ve spent so much time talking about Todd Akin lately and his extreme position on a woman’s right to choose an abortion in the case of incest or rape. But Aki... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Christian Groups Support Akin

  

  His party says it’s time to leave,but Akin says he’ll just believethe Christian groups that say “stay in there”since they all see him upping their share.Obama... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Hee Hee Hee… Mitt Romney’s Joking Quote of the Day…

  

  Speaking in Michigan, Romney came out with this Birther joke:“No one has ever asked to see my birth certificate. They know that this is the place that we were... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Strippers, Gay Clubs Looking Forward to Tampa GOP Convention

  Strippers in Tampa are looking to the RNC to make it rain. Photo credit: Shutterstock The background The Republican National Convention is descending on Tampa... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Mitt Romney Releases His Energy Plan

  

  Former Massachusetts Governor and presumptive Republican presidential Mitt Romney nominee released his energy plan yesterday, which can be found here.... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Romney Echos Obama: Big Businesses Are Fine

  

  Romney continues to poke holes into his sinking campaign ship. His most recent puncture was at a fundraiser, and should be quoted in its entirety: “Big... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Romney's Health Care -- pre-Paul Ryan. Little of Substance.

  Romney’s Health Care Plan: Little of SubstanceMartin G. EvansProfessor Emeritus, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto.[1065 words]Mitt Romney's... Read more

  The 24 august 2012 by   Martingevans
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• Travels in (Todd) Akinland

  They’ve done it again. For their latest every-so-often gift to the Democrats, the Republicans have produced Todd Akin and let him loose to launch himself into... Read more

  The 23 august 2012 by   Kategould
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• When Does Journalism on the Net Change a Disturbing Image into Very Poor Humor?

  

  I’d like to thank Mashable for posting this article which defines communication symbolism on both the left and the right. What are we…Tasteless, stupid,... Read more

  The 23 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Romney Wasting Energy (Policy)

  

  Looking to steer public attention away from contentious social issues where Republicans have been steadily marching themselves off of cliffs these past few... Read more

  The 23 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Report from the Field in the Republican War on Women.

  

  All the discussion in the last couple of days about Abortion as a response to rape has raised so many women’s issues and shown the true face of the Republicans. Read more

  The 23 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Quote of the Day – a Republican Evaluates the Prospects of Winning…

  

  Commenting on what Romney’s campaign can been seen as doing and what it means to the election: “If the campaign is about issues, we win. If it’s about Mitt... Read more

  The 22 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Legitimate Rape, Illegitimate Policy

  

  Representative Todd Akin of Missouri is not the most sympathetic man in the country right now. His comments this week about “legitimate rape” are being exposed... Read more

  The 22 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Todd Akin: Not an Outlier

  If you take the view that a fetus is a person in the same sense as my 4-year-old, it follows that abortion should not be available to women who have been... Read more

  The 22 august 2012 by   Erictheblue
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• Episode 104, Will Paul Ryan Save Us?

  

  Will Paul Ryan save us?He's for major reform of the entitlement system that's dragging us off the cliff.He's wonky, he's persuasive, and he's cheerful. Read more

  The 22 august 2012 by   Shrugger
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• Republicans Stealing The Election: Voter ID Laws

  

  Much attention (but not nearly enough) has been paid to Republican efforts to require voters to present a valid photo identification at the voting booth in... Read more

  The 21 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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• Want to Know the Repubican Startegy to Beat Obama?

  It’s been a secret plan, but it has many no-secret parts. Here’s a great overview and I urge you to watch it.This plan has to be opposed, but you can’t oppose i... Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• Want to Know the Republican Strategy to Beat Obama?

  It’s been a secret plan, but it has many no-secret parts. Here’s a great overview and I urge you to watch it.This plan has to be opposed, but you can’t oppose i... Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Btchakir
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• An Incoherent Rant About Paul Ryan

  

  Text Post An Incoherent Rant About Paul Ryan I really shouldn’t be writing this, because I have two reviews due today…both of which I started this morning. Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Briennewalsh
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• Monday Market Movement – Can We Continue to Ignore and Soar?

  

  It shows, pretty CLEARLY that GLOBAL business sentiment has worsened sharply, according to the latest Economist/FT survey of over 1,500 senior executives. Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Todd Akin’s ‘legitimate Rape’ Comment Part of GOP War on Women?

  

  Six-term Missouri representative and candidate for senator Todd Akin claimed that it's rare for women to become pregnant from "legitimate rape". Republicans hav... Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Periscope
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• Republican Fundraising: An Investment With ROI

  

  When Democrats go on the stump to open pockets for national campaigns, they try to find the compassion for the greater society within a potential donor, even... Read more

  The 20 august 2012 by   Anthonyhymes
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