Mitt Romney’s latest ad is dishonestly attacking the President’s support for welfare-to-work requirements. President Obama has a long record of making sure work is part of welfare, and his waivers require states to strengthen work requirements by 20 percent. Romney wanted to go further and allow waivers of time limits, which would undercut the central … Continue reading »
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From the “Truth Team” – Romney’s deliberately misleading attack against President Obama – help get the facts out.
Mitt Romney has been pushing a deliberately misleading attack against President Obama — and we all need to get the facts out now. Romney claims the President told entrepreneurs they didn’t build their own businesses — an attack the Washington Post called “ridiculous.” If you’ve seen the President’s actual remarks, you know that all the … Continue reading »
Mitt Romney Made Over $25 Million In Foreign Income While Governing, Campaigning
from the Huffington Post : Ryan GrimBecome a fan ryan@huffingtonpost.com Posted: 07/23/2012 5:48 pm Updated: 07/24/2012 11:38 am Elections 2012, Mitt Romney, Elections 2012, Video, Mitt Romney Tax Returns, Bain Capital,Foreign Income, Mitt Romney 2012, Mitt Romney Foreign Income, Mitt Romney Income, Offshore Investments, Tax Returns, Tax Shelters, Politics News Mitt Romney has earned a lot of income overseas. WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney accumulated more than $25 million in foreign … Continue reading »
Mitt Romney and Bain- “Pioneers” of outsourcing
Friend – The Washington Post reported this morning that “Mitt Romney’s financial company, Bain Capital, invested in a series of firms that specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China and India.” This is the same guy that goes around the campaign trail talking a huge game … Continue reading »
More campaign news
WEST WING WEEK West Wing Week: 4/6/2012 or “The Annual Spring Break Edition!” This week, the President hosted a summit with North American leaders, addressed the Associated Press, signed his economic report, the STOCK Act, and the JOBS Act, and held an Easter Prayer Breakfast. INSIDE THE CAMPAIGN Female voters gather behind Obama Los Angeles … Continue reading »
From The Washington Monthly – The Incomplete Greatness of Barack Obama
In mid-January, pollsters for the Washington Post and ABC News asked a representative sampling of Americans the following question: “Obama has been president for about three years. Would you say he has accomplished a great deal during that time, a good amount, not very much, or little or nothing?” When the poll’s results were released on January … Continue reading »
Political Update
Benioff, Emanuel, Daley Join Obama Campaign as Co-Chairmen Bloomberg // Hans Nichols Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama named 35 co- chairmen to his presidential campaign, tapping business leaders, elected officials, veterans and volunteers to advise the campaign and help it raise money. “The president’s national co-chairs will be tremendous assets on the ground … Continue reading »