Tag Archives: Election 2012

Sununu: Obama Campaign A “Bunch Of Liars”

In a conference call with reporters Tuesday, Romney campaign surrogate and former New Hampshire Governor John Sununu attacked the President for recent ads targeting Mitt Romney’s financial dealings. [audio:http://trns.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20120717SununuBunchOfLiars.mp3|titles=20120717SununuBunchOfLiars]

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Romney Surrogate: Don’t Change Ethics Laws, Just Trust Romney

Responding to a reporter’s question in a press conference Monday, Romney surrogate and acting Attorney General in Virginia Ken Cuccinelli says that instead of enacting legislation to bar political favoritism, voters should trust Romney to “clean house.”

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Romney Adviser: Obama’s Supporters Well Off

Speaking to reporters Monday, Romney campaign senior adviser Ed Gillespie said that while middle-class Americans suffer, President Obama’s donors and supporters are “doing well.” [audio:http://trns.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20120716ObamaSupportersDoingWell.mp3|titles=20120716ObamaSupportersDoingWell]

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The Political Game, Mario Bros. Style

Dodge Democrats brandishing campaign signs and avoid being trampled by your opponent’s spokespeople and you should do just fine in a new online game created by election services company ElectionMall. Obama vs. Romney functions as a side-scrolling game in the mold of Super Mario Brothers, with players suiting up as either the Republican or Democratic [...]

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Romney Steps Up Hispanic Outreach

By Luke Vargas The 2012 election took a surprising turn one week ago when President Obama announced modifications to the deportation process for illegal immigrants, a move that could affect up to 800,000 people. While House Republicans have responded to the announcement by petitioning the president to release documents from the Department of Justice pertaining [...]

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Rep. Larson Claims GOP Brewing Perfect Storm for November

By Cassandra Novick Rep. John Larson (D- Conn.), the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, complains that Republicans are creating the “perfect storm” by attempting to hinder economic improvement in the lead up to November’s election. “This is creating the perfect storm for November,” Larson said. “This may be good politics, we’ll see how that [...]

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Gingrich Resumes Criticisms of Obama, Media At Faith Conference

By Luke Vargas Newt Gingrich made a subdued return to the DC political scene Friday with remarks at the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s national conference. After being introduced as a preeminent historian of the Civil War, European history, and an excellent choice to be Mitt Romney’s Secretary of State by Georgia Faith and Freedom Coalition Chair [...]

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Rubio, Portman Test Social Conservative Chops

Rubio Faith and Freedom

As the Romney and Obama press teams wage a war on the airwaves, another source of campaign buzz emerged in Washington Thursday

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Romney Campaign Takes Show On The Road With Bus Tour

By Luke Vargas Get ready for another round of stump speeches and a week of polished optics, the Romney campaign is hitting the road. In a press release Monday the presumptive Republican nominee’s campaign announced the “Believe in America: Every Town Counts” bus tour, which will make stops in six battleground states over a five [...]

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Obama Campaign Targets Romney’s Massachusetts Record

The campaign advertisement looks no different than most – with time lapse footage of a sunrise over a gilded state capitol interspersed with an animated politician shaking hands with supporters – but Mitt Romney’s newest television spot has drawn the ire of the Obama campaign. In a teleconference with reporters Friday, Massachusetts State Representatives David [...]

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Allen West Won’t Rule Out Rubio Challenge

West, who was ousted in 2012, conceded that it would be an uphill race.

Not Even The Truth Can Stop Issa’s Witch-Hunt

Congressman Elijah Cummings has made a bold attempt to shed light on the situation, but it’s doubtful that anything – even the blatant truth – will stop Darrell Issa from pursuing this political witch hunt.

HASC Chair Blasts Obama’s Nuke Speech

The President’s desire to negotiate a new round of arms control with the Russians, while Russia is cheating on a major existing nuclear arms control treaty, strains credulity,” McKeon said.

Obama Envisions Fewer Nukes In U.S., Russia

The president outlined his plan to reduce the world’s nuclear stockpile during a highly-billed speech in front of Germany’s iconic Brandenburg Gate.

Murkowski Endorses Gay Marriage

The Alaska Republican said she changed her mind on the issue after spending time with a same-sex couple from her home state.

Poll: Americans Support NSA Programs, But Want Hearings

58 percent said that they support the collection of phone calls and internet records as a tool to fight terror while 39 percent said that they are opposed.