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December 2011
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The Top 10 GOP Campaign Ads of the Year
Not the best or the worst, but these ads are easily among the top Republican presidential campaign ads that got people’s attention this year.
10: The Mitt Romney family man ad
Mitt Romney took a subtle dig at the rising Newt Gingrich with this video. The ad portrayed Romney as consistent family man married to the same woman for 42 years and attending the same church all of his life. Oh.
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Right now, the only thing that bothers me is people who don’t respect my...
– - Ron Paul to a reporter
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“The dynamics couldn’t be better for us,” says a senior Romney strategist. “I don’t see any scenario where we’re not the nominee.”
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“If your party were to actually move forward and nominate Newt Gingrich, what would be at stake for the party?”
“It would have missed a great opportunity to nominate me.” - Mitt Romney, responding to a question from Mika on Morning Joe.
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I was always delighted when we were on the same side on an issue and listened...
– The Washington Examiner’s Michael Barone
Congressmen Told They Can’t Say “Merry Christmas”... →
talkstraight:
Looks like the PC police have threatened members of the House of Representatives against wishing constituents a “Merry Christmas,” if they want to do so in a mailing paid for with tax dollars.
Members who submit official mailings for review by the congressional franking commission that reviews all congressional mail to determine if it can be “franked,” or paid for with tax...
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“Do we stop traffic and inconvenience people? Of course we do,” said Michael Patterson, a protester from McPherson Square who was arrested twice last week. “But that’s a First World problem. Go to Iraq or Afghanistan and tell me what people are complaining about.”
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November 2011
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Wizard’ remark this morning was a very poor choice of words. Did not mean...
– MSNBC’s David Gregory
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October 2011
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The Heritage Foundation is on Tumblr… worth a follow if you’re into right-of-center policy.
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Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke to the Heritage Foundation yesterday about “Saving the American Idea.”
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Only 34% of Americans now support Obamacare, according to the latest Kaiser...
– Conn Carroll
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Do not speak to him unless you are spoken to.
– From an email sent to staffers on the Herman Cain campaign about how to behave while traveling in a car with the GOP candidate. (via officialssay)