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Jan 10 2020
News
Bernie Surges
As of Thursday night, Biden was leading in national polls with 26.6%, Sanders was second with 18.1%, and Warren was third with 15.4%. (FiveThirtyEight)
The left believes Sanders’s chances have improved, but notes that obstacles still remain.
“Sanders reportedly pulled in about $34.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2019, which makes for a total sum of nearly $100 million. No one
The Flip SideJun 20 2012
News
The photo Romney’s opponents love
Why did both GOP rival and pro-Obama groups use a 1984 photo of Romney and Bain co-founders?
Washington PostMar 03 2019
News
Our Culture of Contempt
I live and work in Washington. But I’m not a politics junkie. To me, politics is like the weather — it changes a lot, people drone on about it constantly, and “good” is mostly subjective. I like winter, you like summer; you’re a liberal, I’m a conservative. In the 2012 presidential election season, my wife and I had a bumper sticker custom-made for our Volvo that read “Vegans for Romney” just
New York Times (Opinion)Jul 22 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Progressives Are Convinced That Trump Is Toast
But that attitude may mean they'll be burned again.
About every other year, I make it a point to stop by Netroots Nation, the annual gathering of thousands of progressive activists, to take the temperature of the American Left. One year, I was even invited to join a panel, and I enjoyed jousting with attendees while playing the role of piñata at their party.
This month, Netroots
John FundNov 02 2012
Opinion
Is U.S. Immigration Policy Holding Back Economic Growth?
In these final days of the presidential campaign, both President Obama and Governor Romney are becoming more vocal about their support for immigration reform.
Brookings InstitutionAug 03 2012
News
A tough new Obama ad that -- surprise! -- is accurate
Romney certainly made a lot of money in 2010  $21.7 million, according to his tax return  and yet his tax rate was about 13.9 percent. As we have noted before, he achieves this rate because much of his income is treated as capital gains and dividends, which are taxed at a preferential rate of 15 percent, and because he donates about 14 percent of his income to charity. (Reuters
Washington PostSep 04 2012
News
Michelle Obama won’t take on GOP
Michelle Obama and Ann Romney are very different people, a generation apart with vastly dissimilar narratives. But their roles in the 2012 campaign are remarkably similar.
PoliticoMay 31 2012
News
To GOP, blatant bias in vetting
On the front page of its Sunday edition, the New York Times gave a big spread to Ann Romney spending lots of time and tons of money on an exotic genre of horse-riding. The clear implication: The Romneys are silly rich, move in rarefied and exotic circles, and are perhaps a tad shady. Only days earlier, news surfaced that author David Maraniss had unearthed new details about Barack Obamas
Politico