Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(WASHINGTON EXAMINER) Campaigning in Missouri Valley, Iowa, yesterday, President Obama announced yet another government spending program -- this time designed to inflate meat prices in Midwest swing states. "Today the Department of Agriculture announced that it will buy up to $100 million worth of pork products, $50 million worth of chicken, and $20 million worth ...
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Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
This is all the left has (NY TIMES) SO far, the Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan ticket has been given the approval rating typically reserved for a Hollywood bromance in the dead of August. Two thumbs up for the cute Republican dudes! The man from Janesville, Wis., was hoisted onto the love pedestal, a nerd suddenly ...
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Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(WEEKLY STANDARD) Barack Obama has slightly more than 22 days to drop Vice Presidential Joe Biden from the 2012 Democratic presidential ticket, according to lawyers familiar with the party nominating process. That is, Democrats have until September 6 to formally nominate their presidential ticket which will then be qualified for the 50 state ballots. And ...
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Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
But Don't make a song about obama eating a dog! (HUFFINGTON POST) Mitt Romney probably wishes no one remembers that incident when he strapped his dog Seamus to the roof of his car. But an American New Wave band is set to immortalize Romney's now-infamous decision in song. According to Rolling Stone, Devo -- the band ...
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Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(CNN) A former four-term Democratic congressman from Alabama and one time strong supporter of President Barack Obama will campaign for Mitt Romney Wednesday. A Romney campaign aide confirms to CNN that Artur Davis will stump for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in the battleground state of Virginia.Davis, who is black, may be best known ...
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Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(WASHINGTON EXAMINER) For the first time since he began running for president, Republican Mitt Romney has the support of over 40 percent of America's youth vote, a troubling sign for President Obama who built his 2008 victory with the overwhelming support of younger, idealistic voters. Pollster John Zogby of JZ Analytics told Secrets Tuesday that ...
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Aug 15, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(The Christian Science Monitor) That finding, contained in a new nationwide poll, highlights a central debate in the 2012 election campaign and a major challenge for President Obama. The "socialist state" survey is just one many indicators that Americans are worried that the federal government is growing too large – a feeling that works against ...
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Aug 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(WEEKLY STANDARD) Earlier today on the campaign trail, Vice President Joe Biden said, "I'd trade being vice-president in a heartbeat for having won Daytona." The comment was made to an owner of a stock car that won Daytona. Via the pool report: The grill was sizzling when your pooler walked in. There were about ...
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Aug 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(BIG GOVERNMENT) Barack Obama found himself in hot water when he told a group of Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protestors, “Families like yours, young people like the ones here today — including the ones who were just chanting at me — you’re the reason that I ran for office in the first place.” The President ...
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Aug 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE HILL) Mitt Romney used a tough new campaign speech to personally blast the Obama campaign on Tuesday, saying comments earlier in the day from Vice President Biden are "what an angry and desperate Presidency looks like." "Mr. President, take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to Chicago," Romney said while campaigning ...
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Aug 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE HILL) Mitt Romney's campaign announced Tuesday that it had raised $7.4 million online in the three days since announcing Paul Ryan as the vice presidential pick, via more than 100,000 donations. In 72 hours, @mittromney & @paulryanvp raised $7.4 million online with over 101,000 donations — Andrea Saul (@andreamsaul) August 14, 2012 The Romney campaign has ...
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