Archive
January 9, 2012
The Very Nasty Paul-Huntsman Fight
Paul campaign chairman Jesse Benton wouldn't want you to throw your vote away.
Romney Says He Fixed Mass.'s Homeless Problem. Did He?
He touts his approach as an example of his business savvy. But while his creative fix to the system may have saved the state money, it was only temporary.
Fox News Map Leaves Out Five Countries
It's all Bulgaria to them.
Mitt Romney: You Can't Tell If Someone With An Accent Is Here Legally Or Not
Speaking at meet and greet in Meredith, NH in December of 2007 on E-Verify.
The 30 Best Taco-Related Crimes Ever
People will do crazy things with/for tacos.
Wolf Blitzer Asks The Huntsman Girls If They're "Available"
Ah, the discomfort of a strange older man trying to play matchmaker.
Jack Welch Is Fickle
Before he endorsed Romney, he flirted with Pawlenty.
The Other New Hampshire Primary Ballot
An Occupy New Hampshire production, of course. Should the US have a cabinet level Dept. of Peace?"
Depp, Burton Didn't Make White House Visitor List
Performers, an official says, don't always wind up in the logs.
Ron Paul On The Keytar
SNL failed to poke fun at this week's musical guest Kelly Clarkson's endorsement of Ron Paul, BuzzFeed didn't.
Man Accused Of Trafficking Drugs Shows Up To Court Wearing A "Crack Jacket"
"[It's] probably not the smartest attire for a defendant!" said Michael Weinstein, a lawyer who snapped this cellphone photo.
The Huntsman Girls Reveal Their Dad's Secret Likes And Dislikes
So if you were wondering about Jon Huntsman's taste in food or music, wonder no longer.
Mitt Romney On Negative Campaigning In 2002: Voters "Will Be Disgusted By It"
Now his Super-PAC is spending millions to keep Newt down.
Axe To Make Body Spray For Women
Their willful lack of understanding women will not deter this ad campaign. The message here is no matter the product's target market, Axe makes hot chicks take their clothes off?
Bronx Resident Picked To Run America
Liberal budget director Jack Lew replacing moderate Bill Daley. Lew commutes from Riverdale, keeps an apartment in Washington.
Occupy The Primary Too Polite For Its Own Good
Turns out, conflict sells.
Former Intern Says Gay Flier Was Campaign Lit
"I don't know where those pink flyers came from," says Fehrnstrom. Barro: "The thing was organized by a full-time staffer.
Republican Senator From Washington State Comes Out In Support For Gay Marriage Bill
Senator Steve Litzow is the first Republican from Washington to announce his support for the state's gay marriage bill. Here's what he had to told the Seattle Times about his decision. Awesome.
In Bain's Crash, An Ambiguous Romney Role
A signal episode of corporate greed, and a rescue.
Sununu To Reporters: You Guys Know What It's Like To Fear A Pink Slip, Right?
Why Yes, Governor. We do.
Senate Democrats Are Like Hitler, Santorum Said
Rick Santorum was well known in Congress for his sharp partisan voice. Some thought he took it too far in 2005 when he compared Democrats to Hitler in a floor speech.
Kathy Peterson Gives A Rip About Alabama!
This is why I love election season. I'd vote for her.
Manchester Police Investigating Gingrich Aide In Scuffle With Occupy Protester
A witness emerges. "He seemed enraged that she was there," Bowman says.
Auto Workers Stalk Romney In New Hampshire
The nomination almost within his grasp, attacks intensify.
Mitt Romney's 2002 Planned Parenthood Questionnaire
Romney reaffirmed his previous support for keeping the status quo abortion, and mentions support for state funding of abortion for low income women. Now he's dead set against both.
Romney Promises To "Earn It" In New Hampshire.
His new ad stresses the time he's spent in the state. Little-known fact: He's formally a New Hampshire resident.
Huntsman To Romney: Country Over Party
Huntsman hurls his sharpest attack yet at Romney, and says the frontrunner doesn't put his "country first." Hey that's John McCain's line!
DNC Whacks Romney On Ad Contradiction
Romney said he hadn't seen his allies' ads, then said he had. Here's the BuzzFeed story the ad cites. Campaign finance law is so loose now, though, that he's probably not doing anything wrong.
