With three days to Election Day, President Obama has the math and Romney has the myth. We’ve been building our historic ground game for years and it’s going to win this election. Romney is down everywhere he needs to be up and all he has left is desperation and dishonesty. · We have an early-vote … Continue reading »
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FOREIGN POLICY DEBATE: President Obama is Strong and Steady; Romney Offers Only Bluster and Blunders
President Obama’s leadership has made America stronger, safer and more secure than we were four years ago. Mitt Romney has nothing to offer in Monday’s debate but more bluster, a record of blunders and a commitment to endless war. Mitt Romney is not ready to be Commander-in-Chief. Every time he has had a chance … Continue reading »
Romney’s Debate Answer was Another Part of His Pattern of Failure on Women’s Issues; He’s Hiding His Extreme Positions Because He Can’t Sell Them
Romney’s binders blunder at the debate was just the latest in his pattern of failure on women’s issues. He refuses to stand up for equal pay for equal work and he believes politicians and women’s bosses should make women’s health decisions instead of women. · Mitt Romney’s binders blunder at the debate was just the … Continue reading »
Romney to talk about his faux bipartisanship tonight
Romney’s Failure to Reach Across the Aisle - Mitt Romney’s campaign is telegraphing that he’ll talk about his faux bipartisanship tonight. The debate hasn’t even started yet, and they’re already pushing an argument that is completely divorced from reality. The truth is Romney didn’t reach across the aisle in Massachusetts like he claims. Instead his … Continue reading »
Tonights debate – what the President will say and what Mitt won’t say
President Obama will be debating today’s version of Mitt – but let’s keep in mind what he’s said before. At tonight’s debate, President Obama will talk about what we’ve accomplished over the last four years to rebuild our economy and restore middle class security, and his specific plans for the next four years to continue … Continue reading »
A primer on tax planning using Romney’s favorite ways to avoid paying his fair share –
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/mitt-romney-s-tax-dodge-20121012# This story is from the October 25th, 2012 issue of Rolling Stone. Mitt Romney’s Tax Dodge A guide to how the multimillionaire twists the law to hide his massive fortune – and avoid paying his fair share in taxes by: Tim Dickinson Mitt Romney illustration Illustration by Robert Grossman How does a private-equity kingpin worth … Continue reading »
Ten things you should know about Romney’s extreme stance on women’s rights
Mitt Romney will say anything to win, even if it’s not true. After months of championing an extreme platform that drastically rolls back women’s rights, Romney is now dishonestly trying to hide his actual positions that will jeopardize women’s health. Here are the 10 things you need to know about where the real Romney stands … Continue reading »
THE REAL MITT ROMNEY: He is cynically and dishonestly trying to hide his positions by telling voters the exact opposite of what he’s run on.
In the first Presidential Debate and in the week since, Mitt Romney has tried to convince the American people he’s someone other than the “severely conservative” candidate who has spent the past six years running for president on dangerous ideas that would hurt the middle class, women and seniors. These are not flip-flops – they … Continue reading »
ROMNEY’S ENDLESS RESETS: Romney Resets His Campaign Nearly Every Week, But He Still Won’t Tell Us His Plans Because He Knows They Would Hurt the Middle Class
Romney is constantly trying to refocus his campaign – yesterday it was on foreign policy, today it’s on agriculture – but he’s still hasn’t offered any specific ideas to move our country forward. Mitt Romney has reset his campaign over and over again, but still hasn’t told voters how he’s going to move our … Continue reading »
From the Truth Team – the debates
If you’re running for president and you have a chance to talk to voters about your plans for the country, you have a couple options. One is to explain your positions on issues, and how you’ll help fight for an America where everyone has a fair shot. That’s what the President did last week, and … Continue reading »
Romney may have “won” the debate – but the FACTS are the clear loser
The Obama-Romney debate fact-check: Who told the biggest whoppers? Mitt Romney stretched the truth in the Denver debate. So did President Obama. A look at how various nonpartisan fact-checkers scored the debate POSTED ON OCTOBER 4, 2012, AT 7:42 AM It seems that by virtue of having spoken about more facts, Mitt Romney is getting … Continue reading »
Romney full of bluster not facts or specific proposals
The President spoke directly to voters tonight about his vision for an economy that grows from the middle out, while Mitt Romney spent the night on the defensive, doubled down on the same bad ideas that crashed the economy, and got testy when he was pushed on specifics. Romney confirmed that he opposes a … Continue reading »
TONIGHT’S DEBATE: The President Will Keep Sharing His Specific Vision for Moving Forward; Romney Hides the Details of His Plans Since He Knows They’re Bad for the Middle Class
At tonight’s debate, President Obama will continue his conversation with the American people about his specific, concrete plans to restore middle-class security and move our country forward. Romney will keep hiding his specific details behind lies, distortions and “zingers” because he knows what voters do – that his policies are bad for the middle class. … Continue reading »
TOMORROW’S DEBATE: The President Will Continue Sharing His Specific Vision for Moving America Forward; Romney Hopes to Score Points, But Will He Offer Specifics?
President Obama will use tomorrow’s debate as another opportunity to speak directly to the American people about his specific plans to move our country forward. Romney has no specific plans, so he’s practicing “zingers” to attack the President and score political points. Voters want to hear them offer plans to lift the country up, not … Continue reading »
SOCIAL SECURITY: Paying for Romney’s $5 Trillion Tax Plan Could Mean Raising Taxes on Social Security Benefits for Middle-Class Seniors by an Average of $460 a Year
Romney would shatter the promise of Social Security for the millions of Americans who earned it through a lifetime of hard work. His tax plan could raise taxes on Social Security benefits to pay for his $5 trillion in new tax breaks skewed to the wealthiest, raising taxes on middle-class seniors by an average of … Continue reading »
