The Romney campaign is out with a new ad accusing Obama of deception in his attacks on Mitt Romney. The ad cites factcheck.org, saying there is “no evidence” that Mitt Romney shipped jobs overseas.
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Mitt Romney Gets Booed over Stance on Obamacare
While giving a speech today in front of the NAACP, Mitt Romney announced that as president he’d repeal Obamacare. The response? Extended booing.
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Republicans Fight Back with “Obama’s War on Women”
The conservative super PAC American Crossroads has released a new ad attacking Obama for waging a “war on women.” Reviving attacks made by Mitt Romney earlier this year, the ad turns the tables on a phrase normally used against Republicans and blames Obama for the economic downturn’s particularly dismal effects on American women.
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DCCC Deploys Health-Care Ads against House Republicans
Yesterday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee launched ads against seven House Republicans it deemed particularly “vulnerable” in California, Illinois, and New York. The ads focus on achievements in the Affordable Care Act, and urge voters to contact their representatives and ask not to vote for a repeal of the law.
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Obama Ad Targets Romney’s Abortion Stance
On Saturday, the Obama campaign released a video in seven swing states attacking Mitt Romney’s stance on abortion issues, including his support for overturning Roe v. Wade and desire to defund Planned Parenthood.
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A Verbal Plate of Chocolate Chip Cookies
In this week’s episode of Vox and Friends, Jamelle Bouie, Jaime Fuller, and Patrick Caldwell discuss all things Mitt Romney, from his trouble with health care, to the possibility that he is a replicant. Questions, comments, suggestions? Send us an e-mail at voxandfriends@prospect.org! Links discussed include: […]
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Governor Romney “Very Pleased” With Individual Mandate in 2006
In this archival footage Mitt Romney says he is “very pleased” that the Massachusetts legislature’s health-care package included the individual mandate, which, as he notes, he proposed.
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Obama Campaign Resumes Attacks on Romney’s Outsourcing
In an ad released today, the Obama campaign resumes its attacks on Mitt Romney’s work at Bain Capital, focusing in particular on allegations that the companies Bain Capital invested in were “outsourcing pioneers.”
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New Romney Ad Uses 2008 Hillary Clinton Clip to Attack Obama
A new ad from the Romney campaign accuses President Obama’s campaign of airing misleading ads-and uses a clip from the 2008 Democratic primary in which Hillary Clinton makes a similar charge.
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An Enormous Blockbuster
In today’s episode of Vox and Friends, Jamelle Bouie, Jaime Fuller, Patrick Caldwell, and guest Scott Lemieux discuss the legal and political implications of the Supreme Court’s health care ruling. Questions, comments, suggestions? Send us an e-mail at voxandfriends@prospect.org! Links discussed include: Chief Justice John Robert’s […]
