200+ Pages of McCain 2008 Campaign Research on Romney: Bain, Bain, Bain, Flips -Flops, “Shifting Values”, “Turnarounds” and more. Do with it what you will. Just don’t get dizzy. 2008 McCain Opposition Research File [PDF] (12)
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The Bad Apple certainly falls close to the tree here. Josh Romney proudly proclaims two attributes he shares with his his dear old Dad: Liar and Racist. Oh course this is racist rehash of what Dad said at the debates.(The Bold is mine.) “me and my brothers were responsible for…
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“Resistance is Futile” BS: The Republican Romney/Ryan Feint By Kay Whitlock Feint: A feigned attack designed to draw defensive action away from an intended target. 2. A deceptive action calculated to divert attention from one’s real purpose. See Synonyms at wile. v. feint•ed, feint•ing, feints v.intr. To make a feint.…
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From WP: The wealthiest one-third of lawmakers were largely immune from the Great Recession, taking the fewest financial hits and watching their investments quickly recover and rise to new heights. But more than 20 percent of the members of the current Congress — 121 lawmakers — appeared to be worse…
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Sunshine Patriots and Fair Weather White Guys by nancy a heitzeg The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it NOW deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Thomas Paine, 1776 Where were the…
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New York Times: While employers added only a modest 114,000 jobs last month, the jobless rate declined from 8.1 percent in August. The unemployment rate fell because more people were working, not because discouraged job seekers stopped looking, the numbers showed. Adding to the positive news, job gains were revised…
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“I just want to make sure I’ve got this straight: He’ll get rid of regulations on Wall Street, but he’s going to crack down on `Sesame Street,'” Barack Obama 10/4/2012 (10)
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“Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Curtain…” by Kay Whitlock The first 2012 presidential debate saw an arrogant Republican deployment of the Patriarchal Authoritarian Archetype. A Botoxed Mitt Romney began by harvesting moderator Jim Lehrer’s courage and integrity – I’m old enough to remember when Mr. Lehrer used…
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