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Mitt Romney Says He “Misspoke” About The “Very Poor” [Video]

Mitt Romney Says He “Misspoke” About The “Very Poor” [Video]

Mitt Romney said this week that he's "not concerned about the very poor" and now the GOP presidential hopeful is attempting to backpedal his statement. In an interview with a Nevada reporter Romney said: "It was a misstatement. I've ... continue
Republicans Love To Watch The Weather Channel, Food Network

Republicans Love To Watch The Weather Channel, Food Network

As the election season continues to heat up with Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich launching various attacks against one another it turns out that many of their ads are ending up on the Weather Channel and Food ... continue
Newt Gingrich Says He Would Be Willing To Endorse Mitt Romney

Newt Gingrich Says He Would Be Willing To Endorse Mitt Romney

During the last several weeks GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has spent a majority of time bashing Mitt Romney for his ties to Wall Street special interests and his low federal tax payments but now Gingrich says ... continue
Isabella Santorum Hospitalized, Rick Santorum Comes Off Campaign Trail

Isabella Santorum Hospitalized, Rick Santorum Comes Off Campaign Trail

Isabella Santorum, the three-year-old daughter of GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum, has been hospitalized, prompting her father to remove himself from the campaign trail to be at her side. The Republican presidential hopeful called off his campaign events ... continue
Mitch Daniels Makes Republican Caucus Sigh Dreamily After SOTU Response, Highlights Candidate Inadequacies

Mitch Daniels Makes Republican Caucus Sigh Dreamily After SOTU Response, Highlights Candidate Inadequacies

The field of GOP candidates that remain edging up to the election in November is problematic for Republicans to say the least, even if they did get a shot in the arm of enthusiasm after Mitch Daniels' ... continue
GOP Governor Mitch Daniels Offers SOTU Response, Says Obama Is “Pro-Poverty” [Video]

GOP Governor Mitch Daniels Offers SOTU Response, Says Obama Is “Pro-Poverty” [Video]

After President Obama spent most of his hour long State of the Union Address talking about fixing the economy for the future GOP Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels chimed in with the GOP response to President Obama's message, ... continue
Stephen Colbert Drops Out Of GOP Primary Race He Was Never Really Involved In

Stephen Colbert Drops Out Of GOP Primary Race He Was Never Really Involved In

After a grueling few weeks on the GOP campaign trail funnyman Stephen Colbert has thrown in the towel, announcing on Monday that he was dropping out to focus on being funny. In his message to supporters, namely his ... continue
Mitt Romney Tax Return Released: He Pays In A Lower Tax Bracket Than Poor People

Mitt Romney Tax Return Released: He Pays In A Lower Tax Bracket Than Poor People

GOP Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney released his tax returns following the first of two GOP debates in Florida and as suspected his tax rate is lower than that of many poor and middle class Americans. In 2011 Mitt ... continue
Warren Buffett Says Congress, Not Romney is to Blame For Tax Rate, Defends GOP Contender

Warren Buffett Says Congress, Not Romney is to Blame For Tax Rate, Defends GOP Contender

Lest you think Warren Buffett is a self-hating Richie Rich, the sympathetic billionaire- who has long decried that he himself pays a far lower tax rate than many of his employees- has actually stepped in to defend ... continue
Rick Santorum Glitter Bombed In South Carolina [Video]

Rick Santorum Glitter Bombed In South Carolina [Video]

As if finishing in third-place behind Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich wasn't bad enough for GOP Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum he also had to deal with a glitter bombing incident during the South Carolina primary. The glitter bombing ... continue
Stephen Colbert and Herman Cain Have Conflicting Messages at Rally

Stephen Colbert and Herman Cain Have Conflicting Messages at Rally

Say what you like about Stephen Colbert, when he steps away from the set of his show, he has a real knack for motivating the hell out of young, politically minded folk. Whether it's at the Rally to ... continue
Newt Gingrich Paid Nearly $1 Million In Taxes During 2010

Newt Gingrich Paid Nearly $1 Million In Taxes During 2010

Just minutes before the televised Republican presidential debate began on Thursday night GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich released his tax returns, showing that he paid $994,708 in federal taxes in 2010. The tax return shows that Gingrich paid ... continue
Mitt Romney’s Wealth Raising Concern Ahead of South Carolina

Mitt Romney’s Wealth Raising Concern Ahead of South Carolina

Mitt Romney has experienced some setbacks lately ahead of the South Carolina primary.  South Carolina could be pivotal for the ex-Massachusetts Governor so he can convince conservatives that he is their guy. Romney has been hit with several ... continue
Jon Huntsman To End Bid For US Presidency

Jon Huntsman To End Bid For US Presidency

Jon Huntsman will no longer be seeking the office of the President. Sources close to the Republican primary race say he will officially make his announcement on Monday. During his end of campaign event Huntsman is expected to ... continue
Warren Buffett Throws Down GOP Donation Challenge, Tells McConnell to Bring It

Warren Buffett Throws Down GOP Donation Challenge, Tells McConnell to Bring It

Warren Buffett caught the attention of those both for and against a fairer tax rate in the US back in August when he wrote a missive for the New York Times calling out the current tax system as ... continue
Mitt Romney Wins New Hampshire, Ron Paul Finishes In Second

Mitt Romney Wins New Hampshire, Ron Paul Finishes In Second

As expected GOP Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney easily won the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday. With 40% of polls reporting Romney was leading Ron Paul with 37% of the vote. Paul was in second place with 24% ... continue
Mitt Romney In Hot Water, Says He Likes To Fire People [Video]

Mitt Romney In Hot Water, Says He Likes To Fire People [Video]

There's a very important lesson that politicians are taught earlier in their career, don't say anything that can be misconstrued or tied into your past failures, apparently Mitt Romney missed both parts of that lecture. During a campaign ... continue
Rick Santorum Compares Gay Marriage To Polygamy, Gets Booed By Crowd

Rick Santorum Compares Gay Marriage To Polygamy, Gets Booed By Crowd

Rick Santorum might want to find a better comparison for gay marriage then polygamy. During an address to a New Hampshire college crowd the GOP presidential hopeful was booed when comparing gay marriage to the practice of ... continue
Spreading Santorum Website Still Ranking Number One In Google [Political Fail]

Spreading Santorum Website Still Ranking Number One In Google [Political Fail]

  It's official Rick Santorum is now the GOP Presidential front runner, well by a margin of 12 votes out of 120,000 cast in Iowa but none the less he is now the man to beat. While I could ... continue
Michelle Bachmann’s Sixth Place Iowa Caucus Finish Won’t End Her Campaign

Michelle Bachmann’s Sixth Place Iowa Caucus Finish Won’t End Her Campaign

There's a point when a political candidate needs to throw in the towel and agree to stop spending their political contributors money, for Michelle Bachmann that day should have been Tuesday when she received 5% of the ... continue
God Shares Political Views With Pat Robertson; Yahweh Isn’t an Obama Fan [Video]

God Shares Political Views With Pat Robertson; Yahweh Isn’t an Obama Fan [Video]

With the Iowa Caucus just a few hours away there is one thing on everybody's mind... Who is God going to vote for? We already know God's favorite football team, but who will Yahweh help during the ... continue
Mitt Romney Takes Jab At President Obama, Compares Him To Kim Kardashian

Mitt Romney Takes Jab At President Obama, Compares Him To Kim Kardashian

Mitt Romney decided to take his campaign to the point of negative but funny overkill on Monday when he compared President Obama to reality TV star Kim Kardashian. During a campaign stop in Council Bluffs, Iowa the lawmaker ... continue