Things are officially kicking off today in Charlotte, but there have already been sightings of Michelle Obama, James Taylor and … the Dude.
I think you’re wrong, Steny Hoyer. Democrats need to embrace the Empty Chair.
Mitt Romney has been running for president for over six years. And who is he exactly?
Todd Akin: “I don’t believe that the comments I’ve made doom the entire Republican Party.”
Snapshots of the polling in Colorado, where Obama has a growing lead, and in Michigan, where Romney has closed the gap some.
I noticed how on Twitter today a number of Republicans were introducing a new spin on Labor Day. As in Labor Day, the day we celebrate job creators.
Unquestionably, the one that made me day in humor value terms was that of GOP House Majority Leader Eric Cantor …
Today, we celebrate those who have taken a risk, worked hard, built a business and earned their own success.
— Eric Cantor (@GOPLeader) September 3, 2012
Labor Day, the day we celebrate … employers.
Look, I don’t expect Republicans, whose party has moved to a place of mutual loathing with the US Labor Movement, to use Labor Movement slogans. But people “who have taken a risk …. and built a business”? Really?
More on New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s investigation into a tax avoidance practice that is a favorite of the private equity firms, including Bain.
When I first heard about Gallup’s poll of reactions to the Republican convention, I thought they’d said that reactions to Romney’s speech were only better than Bob Dole’s in 1996. That’s not correct. Gallup has only been tracking the question back to 1996. And Romney’s fared worse than any of the convention speeches back those 16 years. Read More