From The Nation: The 1990–2009 Summary Romney’s trustee, Brad Malt, has a summary of the summary on the campaign website. (Note that Malt oversees Romney’s supposedly blind trust, which makes it interesting he’s also serving a campaign function here). It says: In each year during the entire 20-year period period,…
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From The Nation: The nonpartisan Tax Policy Center says roughly 46 percent of Americans paid no income tax for the last year where numbers are available, 2011. Slightly less than half of those who do not pay take advantage of tax breaks designed to ease the burden on elderly Americans…
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From TPM: A federal judge in Ohio on Friday restored early voting rights in the three days before the election, ruling in favor of the Obama campaign. U.S. District judge Peter C. Economus ruled that “restoring in-person early voting to all Ohio voters through the Monday before Election Day does…
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A disturbing image has been making the rounds on Facebook: The full image can be found here. Please report it ASAP. I understand that FB is refusing to remove the image. Report it to local/national media outlets and to the Secret Service. You can also sign the Change.org petition here.…
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Dayum. Romney is riding high on the jackass train and DEFINITELY working that Anglo-saxon heritage thang he’s got going on. Here’s what the Brits have got to say about Romney: (18)
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From ThinkProgress: Bolton has direct ties to the Romney campaign, serving as an unpaid adviser that regularly appears at campaign events stumping for the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. “John Bolton insists on good results for America and is someone I respect,” Romney said in December. “I think he’s a fine…
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Mitt Romney told a New Hampshire audience: “I wanted to increase the work requirement,” said Romney. “I said, for instance, that even if you have a child 2 years of age, you need to go to work. And people said, ‘Well that’s heartless.’ And I said, ‘No, no, I’m willing…
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