Yesterday the Washington Post’s fact chcker, Glenn Kessler, awarded the Obama Campaign 4 Pinocchios for this ad: Here’s how Kessler characterized it: The Obama campaign apparently loves to ding former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney with the charge of “outsourcing.” On several occasions, we have faulted the campaign for its claims, apparently to little avail. But […]

Bain Capital has fallen off the radar lately, but an explosive new piece in the Washington Post should put it back in the spotlight: Mitt Romney’s financial company, Bain Capital, invested in a series of firms that specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China and India. […]

Politico has taken action against on of their own: POLITICO reporter Joe Williams has been suspended pending review of recent controversial comments he made on television and Twitter, POLITICO editors informed staff late Thursday night. On MSNBC today, Williams made a remark suggesting Mitt Romney was only comfortable around white people. The video was first […]

This is really interesting: Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign asked Florida Governor Rick Scott to tone down his statements heralding improvements in the state’s economy because they clash with the presumptive Republican nominee’s message that the nation is suffering under President Barack Obama, according to two people familiar with the matter. Scott, a Republican, was asked […]

So the news right now is that the Issa’s committee has decided to hold Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. To that Nancy Pelosi had this to say: “I could have arrested Karl Rove on any given day,” Pelosi said to laughter, during a sit-down with reporters. “I’m not kidding. There’s a prison here in […]

With the a contempt vote set to take place anytime against Eric Holder over the Fast and Furious gun running program, President Obama has finally taken a stand: The White House granted Attorney General Eric Holder with executive privilege regarding Fast and Furious. Regardless of the action, Rep. Darrell Issa, R.-Cal., head of the Oversight […]

This country has a renegade law enforcement officer. He is one that is under constant investigation by the federal government and his own state. On the very day President Obama announced his executive order limiting the deportation of young, illegal immigrants, Joe Arpaio decided to ignore it: Maricopa County Sheriff Office deputies arrested a 6-year-old […]

Josh Mandel, Ohio’s State Treasurer who is also taking on Sherrod Brown for Senate, is hiding something: In a letter to Seth Metcalf, Mandel’s general counsel, the state Democratic Party asked for the resumes of 34 people Mandel appointed to posts in the treasurer’s office, noting that their eighth request from May 3 has not […]

We hear stories all the time of GOP candidates using music without proper permission. Apparently they believe the IP laws they have pushed and enacted shouldn’t apply to them. Well now it goes beyond music. First off we have this perfect example of thievery from Wonkette: So, you know that painting by David Bugnon of […]

There’s a lot of talk right now about this: CLEVELAND, Ohio — Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s guerrilla tactics continued Thursday, as the campaign bus circled the venue where President Barack Obama will be speaking this afternoon. As it passed the assembled throngs of supporters awaiting entry to the event at Cuyahoga Community College, the bus […]