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Mitt Romney’s Best Friend: Low Expectations
The current narrative of the presidential campaign revolves around Mitt Romney’s embarrassing weakness, and the question of what panicked GOP elders will do if...
Mitt Romney Misquotes Seinfeld, for the Second Time
TIME’s Mark Halperin may have given Mitt Romney an acceptable “B-” grade for his debate peformance last night, but it’s fair to suspect that Seinfeld‘s Jason...
Mitt Romney’s Poverty Problem
The crowd was 80,000 strong. At the University of Michigan’s 1964 commencement, President Lyndon B. Johnson stood in the campus’s Michigan Stadium and unveiled...
Mitt Romney Took Advantage of Government Subsidies at Bain
Mitt Romney’s making an interesting play in the firewall contest in Michigan, finessing his stand that the car companies would have been better off without...
Mitt Romney Faces a Santorum-Like Problem on Google and Bing
"Romney," which has been redefined as a verb meaning "to defecate in terror," is a response to the now-infamous story of the GOP candidate allegedly strapping...
Mitt Romney’s Sweet Spot: Just Conservative Enough
Why is Mitt Romney having trouble winning over the conservative Republican base? One reason is his lack of political finesse, an air of dorky rich-guy aloofness...
The Lessons of Mitt Romney’s IRA
Mitt Romney may have made the classic IRA mistake: holding low-tax investments inside a tax-favored account. His IRA strategy isn’t clear, of course. Romney...
Lunch Break: The Real Mitt Romney
Disclaimer: The following YouTube clip contains crass Mormon jokes and brilliant video editing.
Mitt Romney’s Fierce General Election Strategy at Work in Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa For Mitt Romney’s campaign, there’s no question whom this election is really about. “Let’s be real clear, Barack Obama came out to Iowa and he...
Mitt Romney’s French Skills Mocked on Parody Twitter Account @LeVraiMitt
Mitt Romney's twangy French leaves the door open for some online mockery.
A Dozen Things That Will Happen if Mitt Romney Loses Michigan
1. Romney will face inordinate pressure to shake up his campaign team. 2. He will face public questions from elected officials and Republican strategists about...
Newt Gingrich Would Eliminate Federal Income Tax for Mitt Romney
The tax proposals of Newt Gingrich could yield a windfall in tax savings, both for himself and his primary opponent, Mitt Romney, if they were enacted into law,...
Was Tuesday Night Really So Terrible for Mitt Romney?
I’m wondering if Tuesday night’s results in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri really were so atrocious for Mitt Romney. As Alex Altman noted last night, there’s...
Tax Returns and Tithing: How Mitt Romney Gives Away 16% of His Income
When Mitt Romney released his 2010 tax returns on Tuesday, the one number that probably stood out to many Americans wasn’t his 14% effective tax rate or his $20...
Justin Long Is Mitt Romney as Steve Carell in The Office
Does this parody trifecta make sense to you? It will, sort of, once you watch. There are a few layers to untangle in a new web parody video released on Thursday...
The 25% Solution: How Romney Plans To Finish By Florida
An eight-vote, 25% victory may look weak, but Mitt Romney’s narrow win in the Iowa caucuses Tuesday has his campaign charting a plan for ultimate victory by the...
How Mitt Romney’s Luck Ran Out
Mitt Romney's campaign has been star crossed, veering from one minor disaster to another. The latest example is the emergence of Romney's covertly recorded...
Fashion Friday: Mitt Romney’s Dad Jeans and More Style Scoop
Romney’s Dad Jeans. In the run-up to the 2012 presidential election, some Democrats have pointed to Mitt Romney’s huge fortune as a reason why the Republican...
Mitt Romney: Mr. Plurality
Adam mentions below that the prominent Iowa social conservative Bob Vander Plaats has endorsed the fervently pro-life, “values”-centric Rick Santorum. My first...
