February 2012
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Mitt's a Lucky Guy? Maybe Not
Listening to the debate. Ron Paul is serving as a worthy attack dog for Mitt - pointing out all of those areas where Rick Santorum wasn’t dogmatically conservative because he had to get stuff done (No Child Left Behind, earmarks). Santorum has to be wondering, wait - who is around to do that to Romney?
All in all, Romney was allowed to take ridiculous “hindsight is 20/20”...
“I think the most dangerous part of Santorum’s candidacy is not his views....”
DEAR HENRY BLODGET: Don't Mean To Be Rude, But...
parislemon:
Gotta love Henry Blodget. About once a week he busts out the caps lock key to draw attention to his latest rant. The best ones include some variation of the wording “don’t mean to be rude” in the title.
The only problem is that often these missives are misguided, or flat-out wrong.
Back in October, Blodget wrote the following story: ATTENTION APPLE FANS: Samsung Blowing Past...
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OK, Let's see the Context....
First off - a campaign which ran the most out-of-context remarks in political history ad against the President a few months ago cannot say “out of context” with any credibility. Feel like that needs to be said. (I’m talking about the ad which took Obama’s quote about the McCain campaign and ran it like Obama was saying it on his own.) But, here’s the full excerpt...
“I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs...”
– Mitt Romney on CNN, February 1, 2012. Yikes. First of all, the safety net has tons of holes. I think most of us see them - we see the homeless, we see the state which the worst public schools are in, we see the crime rates in their neighborhoods, we see the health care (or lack of health care)...