Romney hits Obama for cutting $716 billion from Medicare to pay for ObamaCare
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | August 14th at 04:45 PM |
The Romney campaign has released a powerful new television ad contrasting the Romney/ Ryan plan, which strengthens Medicare and protects the commitments made to current seniors, against Obama’s $716 billion cuts from Medicare. Watch the new ad, called “Paid In.”:
Nine percent of Obama voters now support Romney
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | August 7th at 11:00 AM |
Gallup reports that 9 percent of 2008 Obama voters have switched and now support Romney, while only 5 percent of McCain voters support President Obama. Worse for Obama, only 86 percent of voters who say they voted for Obama in 2008 are backing Obama again this year, while 92 percent of McCain voters are supporting Republican candidate Mitt Romney. The new Gallup results are not | Read More »
Obama still campaigning on the taxpayer dime
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 28th at 02:46 PM |
In today’s New York Times we learn that President Obama, in a desperate effort to save his own job, is again spending taxpayer money for political campaign purposes. In light of yesterday’s depressing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) news, Obama should again pivot and focus time on saving everyone else’s job. The country’s GDP growth slowed to an anemic 1.5%, and the Obama campaign ought to | Read More »
Blowing up the Romney vs. Obama dead heat meme
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 14th at 02:17 PM |
Friday I spoke with WBYZ 94.5 Radio’s Wild Bill McKubby about my recent article, “Romney extends lead among Independents to 14 percent.” During the interview we blow up mainstream media’s meme that the presidential race tied. We also take Obama to task for his $trillion deficits, his 50% increase in the national debt and his incessant Pinocchio campaign falsehoods. You can listen to the interview | Read More »
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Romney extends lead among Independents to 14 percent
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 10th at 11:00 AM |
In the new ABC News/Washington Post poll, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney extends his lead among Independents to 14 points, 53-39 percent. Two months ago, a POLITICO/George Washington University Battleground poll found Romney had a ten-point lead among the critical Independent voters. The mainstream media is touting the poll as showing the race is “dead even” — a 47-47 percent Obama-Romney contest among registered voters. | Read More »
Romney accepts ObamaTax decision: Calls Obama out for broken tax pledge
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 5th at 04:30 PM |
Mitt Romney tells CBS News chief political correspondent Jan Crawford, that he accepts the Supreme Court’s decision that President Obama’s individual mandate is “a tax.” In the Crawford interview Romney said there is no way around the Court’s decision: “I said that I agreed with the dissent, and the dissent made it very clear that they felt it was unconstitutional. But the dissent lost – | Read More »
Obama takes another excursion in taxpayer-funded million dollar buses
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | July 5th at 12:07 PM |
President Obama is off on another campaign tour utilizing his two $1.1 million buses he had us buy for him so his campaign, unlike the Romney campaign, wouldn’t have to pay the bus fare. Along with a scheduled stop for ice cream on Thursday and attending a full fledged ice cream social on Friday, Obama intends to hype his taxpayer-funded so-called investment in manufacturing. Unfortunately, | Read More »
Romney refused to take Obama’s immigration bait
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | June 19th at 03:30 PM |
Mitt Romney has outfoxed the Obama Campaign and its main stream media allies. As explained by Breitbart’s John Nolte, Obama’s extralegal scheme to grant amnesty/immunity to certain “younger” illegal aliens was a clever attempt set to trap Romney in a treacherous catch-22 position: This was the plan: 1. Obama releases the news on Friday in order to affect the Sunday talk shows. (Team Obama also | Read More »
Congratulations to President Obama on his 100th round of golf
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | June 17th at 03:56 PM |
Today, President Obama completed his 100th (documented) round of golf. In celebration of this milestone, Duane Lester of All American Blogger made the following video: Obama is working hard, at least at playing golf. In less than three-and-a-half years he has played 100 rounds of golf. Just nine months into the Obama presidency the New York Post reported that Obama surpassed former President George W. | Read More »
Romney’s ‘Fine?’ response to Obama’s ‘the private sector is doing fine’ press conference
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | June 10th at 12:01 PM |
The Romney campaign has released a powerful new web video, “Fine?.” The new video responds to President Obama’s out of touch “the private sector is doing fine” comment with snippets of middle class workers talking about their experiences struggling with the realities of the Obama economy: “We’ve seen layoffs, cutbacks.” “When it’s all said and done I’m making $200 a month.” “I’ve been looking for | Read More »
Obama really does believe ‘the private sector is doing fine’
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | June 9th at 05:55 PM |
President Obama is trying to fight back against the hue and cry raised over his saying the private sector is doing fine. Saying the private sector is doing fine may have been a blunder, but it wasn’t a gaffe. It may have been a revelation to some, to others it was a confirmation. Mitt Romney quickly pounced on Obama’s tone deaf statement calling it an | Read More »
Obama continues negative campaign – tries to trash Governor Romney
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 31st at 12:30 PM |
Having seen Mitt Romney, build a lead among the critical Independent voters and veterans, close the gender gap and improve his favorable ratings while the recently restarted Obama reelection campaign stumbles badly out of the gate. And as hid campaign suffers from the Democrats’ Bain mutiny and a campaign spokesman who bears false witness, Obama decides to continue his negative feedback loop by attempting to trash | Read More »
It’s Romney’s private equity vs. Obama’s public equity
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 29th at 04:15 PM |
Today, the Romney campaign released a new video, “Not Even Half” taking President Obama to task for the billions of taxpayer dollars he has given to companies that later failed — including companies that were run by Democrat donors:
Veterans support Romney over Obama by 24%
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 29th at 08:04 AM |
On Memorial Day, Gallup reported that U.S. veterans support Mitt Romney over Barack Obama for president by 24 percent — 58 percent to 34 percent. This is a finding that is likely to doom Obama’s efforts to gain support among military voters. According to NPR’s Greg Allen, the Obama campaign hopes to capitalize on what the Obamacrats perceive as a generational change in the military. | Read More »
Obama’s campaign restart stumble
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 25th at 03:00 PM |
It has been one stumble after another since President Obama officially launched, some would say restarted, his reelection campaign three weeks ago. With the Dems’ Bain mutiny making a shambles of the what was going to be Obama’s main attack on Romney, this may have been Obama’s worst week ever. The RNC produced the following video that makes that point:
Romney closes the gender gap
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 23rd at 08:30 AM |
A new ABC News/Washington Post poll finds that in the last month Romney has closed his so-called gender gap from 19 to 7 percent. Last month Obama led among women 57 to 38 percent. Now that lead is down to 51 to 44 percent. The new poll found voters would be split 49 percent for Obama and 46 percent for Romney if the November election | Read More »
‘Afghan good enough’ Obama lowers the bar for victory in Afghanistan
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 20th at 06:00 PM |
According to the New York Times, president Obama has “significantly lowered” the bar on how success in Afghanistan is defined. In four years Obama has gone from ”we must never forget, this is not a war of choice, this is a war of necessity” and “this is a war that we have to win” to “Afghan good enough.” According to the Times, Obama’s new definition of | Read More »
Sen. Ron Johnson delivers weekly GOP address – Obama grew debt, not economy
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 19th at 02:22 PM |
In the weekly GOP address, Wisconsin’s U.S. Ron Johnson takes the president to task for the failed Obama economic policies: “We are all disappointed by the failure of President Obama’s economic policies… His budget busting stimulus plan grew government, grew our debt, but failed to grow our economy.” You can watch Senator Johnson’s terrific address below: Senator Johnson starts by noting that it has now | Read More »
Gov. Scott Walker might have been right – leads Barrett by 6
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 17th at 03:00 PM |
It looks like Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker might have been right last month when he said would win the recall fight. Three recent polls have found Governor Walker at 50 percent and leading Democrat Tom Barrett: Marquette Law School — 50% to 44% Public Policy Polling — 50% to 45% Rasmussen — 50% to 45% According to Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin, Republicans | Read More »
Romney: Obama’s reckless spending fans a ‘prairie fire of debt’
By: Dan Spencer (Diary) | May 15th at 05:00 PM |
Speaking in Des Moines, Iowa this afternoon, Romney took President Obama to task for his incessant spending and borrowing: “Today America faces a financial crisis of debt and spending that threatens what it means to be an American. Here in the heartland you know in your hearts that it’s wrong. We can’t spend another four years talking about solving a problem that we only make | Read More »