Pro-Romney Super PAC Releases Anti-Santorum Ad
15 Feb 2012 3:25am GMT Restore Our Future, the pro-Mitt Romney super PAC, has released a new ad that will air in Michigan, Arizona, and Ohio. The ad portrays Santorum as a "big spender" and a "Washington insider," citing his voting record when he represented Pennsylvania in the Senate. Watch the ad below: Included in the charges in the ad are Santorum's votes to "raise the debt limit five times" and his vote for the "Bridge to Nowhere." It's true: Santorum voted...
Scott Brown: Elizabeth Warren Wants "Government to Force Catholics to Violate the Teachings of their Faith"
15 Feb 2012 1:52am GMT Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren hit Senator Scott Brown today for supporting a bill that would restore conscience protections Americans had prior to the passage of Obamacare. "I am shocked that Senator Brown jumped in to support such an extreme measure,” Warren told the Washington Post's Greg Sargent. “This is an all new attack on health care. Any insurance company could leave anyone without health care, just when they need it...
Obama Says Change Has Come to Washington in form of . . . a Website!
15 Feb 2012 12:07am GMT In an interview tonight with News Channel 8’s Keith Cate from Tampa, President Obama praised his administration's ability to "[use] the Internet more effectively" so that folks, "If they need a government service, they don’t have to navigate through 50 websites, they can go to one website so on those fronts we’ve done a lot, we’ve made a lot of progress." The president's answer came in response to this question from Cate: “One final...
Happy Hour: No Deal
15 Feb 2012 12:00am GMT Associated Press: "US bishops fight birth control deal" The Telegraph: "Sean Penn accuses Britain of 'colonialism' over Falklands" Joel Gehrke: "Navy to lose aircraft carrier under Obama budget" Conn Carroll: "Obama stimulus price tag up to $831 billion" Politico: "Report: 1.8M dead registered to vote" Agence France-Presse: "Oliver Stone's son converts to Islam in Iran"
Obama Welcomes China
14 Feb 2012 10:18pm GMT The Los Angeles Times reports on President Obama's welcoming of Chinese vice president Xi Jinping today: President Obama greeted the Chinese heir apparent in the Oval Office on Tuesday morning, a venue where the U.S. president usually receives only the nation's closest friends. . . In a joint appearance before their meeting, Obama told reporters that the U.S. relationship with China is based on "mutual interest and mutual respect," and that such a relationship is in the...