Romney’s Challenge: Showing That Winning Doesn’t Always Matter

Having fizzled once again in the South, Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign is testing one of the enduring tenets of the American political system: winning doesn’t always matter. After victories by Rick Santorum in the Alabama and Mississippi primaries, the campaigns were focusing on the next set of contests — Puerto Rico, Missouri and Illinois — Read more about Romney’s Challenge: Showing That Winning Doesn’t Always Matter[…]

Obama camp: If election were today, Mitt would win

President Obama’s campaign staff made the curious decision to build a fundraising message around their candidate’s apparent weakness, warning supporters that Mitt Romney would beat Obama if the election were held today. “Friend,” Obama campaign manager Jim Messina wrote today, “If the general election were held today, President Obama would lose to Mitt Romney — Read more about Obama camp: If election were today, Mitt would win[…]

Greed, Capitalism and Romney

Now that Mitt Romney is likely to be the Republican nominee, we can expect new attacks on his “vulture capitalism.” That’s how Rick Perry characterized his private equity work when he was still a GOP presidential candidate. As the campaign has unfolded, Newt Gingrich’s supporters ran an ad about Romney’s firm, Bain Capital, that said, “Their greed Read more about Greed, Capitalism and Romney[…]

Romney campaign: It would take ‘act of God’ for Santorum or Gingrich to win

Presenting hard-headed calculations on the morning after Super Tuesday, Romney advisers at their Boston headquarters made an explicit case for what their candidate is not yet prepared to say: the Republican race is over and Mitt Romney has won. “All we have to do is keep doing what we’re doing and we can get to Read more about Romney campaign: It would take ‘act of God’ for Santorum or Gingrich to win[…]

Main Stream Media Against Mitt Romney

Romney Scores Big Win; Press Fails to Notice by Keith Koffler on March 7, 2012, 9:23 am Mitt Romney won a crushing victory Tuesday, winning twice as many states as Rick Santorum and more that two and half times as many delegates, but his triumph is being portrayed in headlines across the nation as sign Read more about Main Stream Media Against Mitt Romney[…]