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7 May 2024, 9:01 pm
Mitt Romney didn’t eat his dog Seamus, but each year he and other Americans with a wide range of political views eat about a quarter of a billion nameless turkeys, eight billion nameless chickens, and additional billions of other unnamed but certainly not unfeeling animals.It is fair to scorn Sarah Palin for her casual cruelty. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:03 pm
Letter to Administrator Anne Milgram, from Mitt Romney, Pete Ricketts and James Risch (Mar. 27, 2024). [read post]
1 May 2024, 3:51 pm
Mitt Romney got pilloried for tying a dog on his car roof. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 9:00 am
In 2004, Senator John Kerry was running for President, and there was a Republican Governor, Mitt Romney. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
The law requires statewide officeholders, like the governor, attorney general, and others to report their finances to the public four times a year. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 1:29 pm
One bit of conventional wisdom is that he was setting himself up for future runs for President, for which there is at least some precedent, with the failed Republican primary challengers like John McCain in 2000 and Mitt Romney in 2008 becoming the failed general election candidates John McCain in 2008 and Mitt Romney in 2012 -- and also, to be sure, the failed George H.W. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm
At least in recent years, with a few notable exceptions (like former Wyoming Representative Liz Cheney and soon-to-retire Senator Mitt Romney), Republican elected officials have tended to stand by and even defend their fellow Republicans despite credible public evidence of serious wrongdoing. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 1:50 pm
It is all rather amazing.The first example comes from the recently declared presidential candidacy of Nikki Haley, the former governor of a small red state and self-important weather vane. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 1:21 pm
Republican governor Spencer Cox called the idea “evil,” while Republican senator Mitt Romney called it “insanity. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 9:59 am
Mitt Romney's infamously disparaging comments in 2012 about the poors -- who in Romney's telling “believe that they are victims,” have an undeserved belief “that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you name it,” and can never be convinced to take “personal responsibility and care for their lives” -- were delivered to a private audience of appreciative wealthy donors. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 6:50 am
Governor Bill Weld approved twenty-six pardons and seven commutations from 1991 to 1997; Governor Mitt Romney granted zero pardons and zero commutations from 2003 to 2007; and Governor Deval Patrick granted four pardons and one commutation. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 8:44 am
Senator Mitt Romney of Utah turned over $5,800 to the US Treasury. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 8:11 am
Bush, Bob Dole, Mike Huckabee, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin and John McCain. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:05 am
A recent account of Russian torture caught my eye. [read post]
27 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Recently, there has been a torrent of revelations regarding the planning that led to the January 6 insurrection, Republican leaders’ reactions to that violent day, and the parallel nonviolent coup attempt that Donald Trump’s supporters in the White House and Congress tried to pull off.One of the issues that has come back into the conversation is the Trumpists’ plan to have former Vice President Mike Pence reject slates of Biden electors from a number of states for being improperly… [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 9:04 pm
All fifty Democratic senators, as well as Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Mitt Romney (R-Utah), voted to confirm Judge Jackson. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 9:47 am
It seemed, however, that they had learned at least one lesson from Mitt Romney's defeat at the hands of Barack Obama in 2012, which is that it is bad politics to complain about low-income people who supposedly "pay no taxes. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 3:55 am
Said Barack Obama, in the third presidential debate in 2012, quoted by Chris Cillizza in "It's time to admit it: Mitt Romney was right about Russia" (CNN). [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 11:11 am
Edward Kennedy and Mitt Romney, and a travel guide to her hometown of Pasadena that humorously dismissed East Coast stereotypes about catastrophes in California (“Earthquakes! [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 9:23 am
And finally, my puncher's chance candidate: Mitt Romney--yes the that Mitt Romney, who was booed and called a traitor at a conservative event in the state he represents. [read post]
