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BY TOM LONDON NEW STATESMAN It’s easy to understand how Ayn Rand came to her dark judgement – but not why Paul Ryan thinks it will help him run the country. Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney’s running mate, has not received a fraction of the coverage which Sarah Palin had four years ago. However, he may well prove the more significant and dangerous politician. Whatever Read More …
By Margaret Chadbourn and Jeff Mason Reuters * Obama: Romney’s changing positions are signs of ailment * Romney condemns “petty attacks and silly word games” * Reuters/Ipsos poll: Obama leads, 46 percent to 43 percent FAIRFAX, Va./WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama turned his rival’s name into an ailment on Friday, accusing Mitt Romney of suffering from “Romnesia” for emphasizing moderate positions rather Read More …
By Charles P. Pierce Esquire For the second time in as many presidential elections, Joseph Biden got to debate a young, attractive Republican candidate who was demonstrably less qualified to to be president than I am to be chairman of the World Bank. Joseph Biden is a very lucky man. The Great Political Matchmaker in the Sky keeps handing him people who are trying — Read More …
Kaleidoscope By Perry Diaz When Mitt Romney entered politics in 1994, he chose a Goliath for an opponent, the incumbent Sen. Edward Kennedy in Massachusetts. Kennedy was first elected to his Senate seat in 1962 and was running to keep his seat for the sixth time. Romney was then the CEO of Bain Capital, a private equity investment firm. For the first time, Kennedy faced Read More …
By Guy M. Guerrero Webster’s Dictionary definition of Conviction: A strong persuasion or belief. It has been difficult for voters to understand or follow Romney’s genuine beliefs due to his constant flip – flops on the issues in this year’s elections. It seems that Romney’s only persuasion or belief that is unquestioned is his faith in the Mormon Church. It has been difficult, even for Read More …
Kaleidoscope By Perry Diaz Little did Missouri Rep. Todd Akin know that he would ignite a maelstrom of controversy when he uttered “legitimate rape” during a taped media interview. Indeed, it was so deadly toxic that Republican presidential Mitt Romney condemned Akin’s remarks. But his vice presidential running mate did not rebuke Akin but he distanced himself from him and his remarks and tried to Read More …
Kaleidoscope By Perry Diaz Last August 11, when presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney introduced his running mate, he told the cheering crowd: “I would like you to join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan!” Oops! Romney corrected himself saying, “Every now and then I’m known to make a mistake,” he said. Then he said, “I did not make Read More …
Kaleidoscope By Perry Diaz Finally, Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, picked his vice presidential running mate – Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, the golden boy of the Tea Party movement. Indeed, it’s arguably the best news for the conservative wing of the Republican Party since the GOP primary season began when several conservatives joined the selection for the party’s presidential nominee. But the victory Read More …
Kaleidoscope By Perry Diaz Last June 8, 2012, Republican presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney made a major gaffe that would hound him until the general elections on November 6. During a campaign rally in Iowa that day, Romney criticized President Barack Obama’s efforts to expand government. “He says we need more firemen, more policemen, more teachers,” Romney said. “Did he not get the message of Read More …