Excellent article here at Candidates Blog. Here’s a summarized version: Rick Perry’s job attack is misleading: he says Romney ranked 47th in job growth (a talking point now echoed by pundits), but at the end of Romney’s term in office the unemployment rate in MA was 4.7. Between 4 and 6% is considered healthy. Under 4 is [...]
Browsing the blog archives for September, 2011
15 Sep 11
Sarah Palins Alleged one-night stand from the 80s is now news for some reason
Deadspin blog + National Enquirer + stalker-Palin book = this stupid post. Classy Reporting from Perez Hilton, some celebrity tabloid blogger, the Washington Post: The oddest story? How bout the nothing-est story? 2 failed VP nominee’s in the past 2 elections: 1 ran for president the cycle after their loss, had a baby with the [...]
11 Sep 11
Kids who were with George W Bush on 9/11 thankful that he didn’t jump up and leave right away
Leftists with no class or reasonability refused to acknowledge anything positive George W. Bush did, even on 9/11. One of these bizarre “say anything” attacks was that when the President received the news that a second plane had hit the second tower, he reacted poorly, choosing to stay calm and finish the reading of The [...]
10 Sep 11
Brian Williams Biased at Republican Debate
Via Mediaite: Williams drew a lot of attention at Wednesday’s GOP debate for asking Texas Gov. Rick Perry if he ever “struggled to sleep at night” wondering if he had ever executed an innocent person in his state. (Perry said he hadn’t, and the audience rewarded him with loud applause.) On the “O’Reilly Factor,” Fox [...]
10 Sep 11
John McCain’s Acceptance of a Ridiculous Premise Gaffe on the The View
This major flub from the 2008 campaign is highlighted in Reason 2 of the following: The Five Biggest Reasons Republicans Keep Losing the Propaganda War :: Ask yourself: when was the last time you freely discussed any conservative view with friends at work, or on campus, or in public — without hedging your every word? McCain [...]
6 Sep 11
Mitt Romney At The GOP Presidential Forum In South Carolina
From Byron York: “(Perry) would have had his hands full dealing with Mitt Romney … Especially when faced with a series of questions on financial regulation — Dodd-Frank, Fannie and Freddie, the Community Reinvestment Act, Sarbanes-Oxley — Romney delivered a masterful performance. Asking Romney about financial matters and the economy is like asking former Sen. [...]
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