Politics Buzz A few protesters tried to disrupt Sarah Palin's speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference today. They didn't last long: the crowd (and Palin herself!) chanted “USA, USA” at the occupiers as security removed them.
Politics Buzz Palin and an adoring audience chanted “USA, USA” at a couple occupiers trying to mic-check her big keynote speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference. This crowd loves her.
Politics Buzz Romney surrogate says “it's silly” to criticize his being on a panel with Vandervoort. Chairman of American Conservative Union doesn't renounce Brimelow.
Politics Buzz Fred Karger, openly gay minor presidential candidate, has filed a discrimination complaint against the American Conservative Union for not allowing him a booth at their annual conference. His complaint is likely to go into mediation, the last step before litigation.
Politics Buzz Crowds pack the halls to see Santorum speak at CPAC, and he zones in on Romney and Obama. At least for this weekend among fellow social conservatives, he's a contender.
Politics Buzz The dithering over whether Tea Party supporters will vote Romney doesn't hold up. When faced with Romney vs. Obama, activists say they only have one choice.
Politics Buzz Paul's acolytes produce a lot of Ron Paul-themed music. When's the last time you heard a rap song called “I'M WIT MITT ROMNEY”?
Politics Buzz “The Romney bandwagon just went in a ditch.”
Politics Buzz A glimmer of hope dashed? The candidate is still 49 signatures short, the state says.
Politics Buzz It would be kind of more surprising if he had.
Politics Buzz First statements delayed by hasty rewrite in response to shockingly good jobs report.
Politics Buzz Quico Canseco takes the hardest line.
Politics Buzz Campaign points out that Trump has also given money to Harry Reid: “Hopefully, media reports of this event will include this delicious irony,” the camp writes.
Politics Buzz “My net worth is many, many, many times Mitt Romney,” Romney endorser said. We're not sure that's true.
Politics Buzz Vermin Supreme and Jimmy McMillan to face off on Thursday. Sponsored by the Yale College Republicans (they exist?!?).
Politics Buzz Can Newt get any more grandiose? Yes! Arnold! (via cheatsheet.tumblr.com)
Politics Buzz Karger: “I am making history every day as the first openly gay candidate of a major political party to run for President of the United States.” American Conservative Union, which hosts CPAC, says they will review.
Politics Buzz “Political Correctness and the Wussification of America,” anyone?
Politics Buzz Ben Jones played Cooter and also ran against Gingrich for a seat in Congress. He's the latest 90s figure to come out of the woodwork to stop Newt.
Politics Buzz This passage from Romney's stump speech sounds like something you might hear in a Colbert Report monologue.