From TP: Speaking on CNN’s “Starting Point,” Chief Economist at Moody, Mark Zandi, acknowledged a study by the Tax Policy Center that shows Romney’s plan to lower taxes by 20 percent across the board, while making up those losses in government revenue by closing loopholes on the wealthy, doesn’t add…
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From MotherJones: On the campaign trail, Mitt Romney rips President Obama’s policy on China and talks tough against the rising global power. “We’re going to crack down on China,” he said at a recent event in Ohio. “They’ve stolen our jobs; that’s gotta stop.” But according to Romney’s recent tax…
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From NYT: It’s impossible to say which Mitt Romney is the “real” Mitt Romney. But what we don’t know about Mr. Romney seems secondary to what we do know: He doesn’t think authenticity or consistency or conviction matter. It’s not just that he tweaks his message to suit his audience;…
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Ryan Begs for Obama’s Stimulus: (12)
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If you don’t have access to television or you’re held up somewhere this evening, you can watch the only vice presidential debate tonight on CMP, either on your laptop or on your smartphone (CMP is now smartphone friendly). The debate will cover both foreign and domestic topics and be divided…
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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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Is a Patriarchal & Authoritarian Candidate Pressuring You? 5 Major Warning Signs of Abuse (Romney/Ryan Edition) By Kay Whitlock As we approach the November 2012 election, we all would do well to ask ourselves: Is there any possibility that persons seeking my vote are patriarchal and authoritarian advocates for an…
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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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