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McCain says Palin VP choice was based on her qualifications to take his place as president if needed
Seeded on Sun May 6, 2012 11:31 AM EDT (Politico)
Speaking [on ABC's This Week] about presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney selecting a vice presidential running mate, McCain said that the “primary, absolute, most important aspect is if something happened to him, would that person be well qualified to take that place?&rdqu …
Ties to Romney '08 Helped Fuel Equity Firm
Seeded on Tue May 1, 2012 4:45 AM EDT (The New York Times)
About a month after Mitt Romney ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination in February 2008, his eldest son, Tagg, and Spencer Zwick, the campaign’s top fund-raiser, met with a beef company executive who had been a major campaign donor over dinner at the pos …
'My Mom Worked Wonders' - 'Bristol Palin' Defends Mother's Selection as VP Candidate in '08
Seeded on Mon Apr 30, 2012 3:31 PM EDT (Bristol's Blog)
Talking Points Memo in an article titled, "Why Mitt Romney Won't Take GOP Down Another VP Rabbit Hole" quoted a strategist who said my mom is "a case study on what not to do. The McCain campaign really screwed up by going in and picking someone who was just gonna sha …
Everybody's Happy: Joe Lieberman Not Seeking Re-election and Will Not Get Involved in Presidential Election
Seeded on Sun Apr 22, 2012 3:04 PM EDT (The Village Voice)
No one is more independent then Joe Lieberman. One year, he'll run as former Vice President Al Gore's running mate; another year, he'll throw his support behind John McCain and act like 2000 never happened. The senator from Connecticut is a true maverick but, this election cycl …
Is oil speculation a new payment scheme to fund Mitt Romney's election campaign?
Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:47 AM EDT
Republicans are giving lip-service to helping the middle class. My guess is they have formed an “Anglo Saxon Club of America” financial variant (oil speculators) with the purpose of wreaking havoc on the US Economy to dictate the outcome of the 2012 Presidential Elect …
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Are Americans being deeply divided by their self-imposed political labels? (Poll)
Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:24 AM EDT
In an election year, not surprisingly, political labels are being cast around like confetti. Some people take great delight in creating an artificial 'them and us' environment where if one isn't this, then they must be that. Yet labels can be extremely misleading and do not give …
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Hillary supporter's untold Obama horror stories
Seeded on Thu Apr 5, 2012 1:21 PM EDT (WorldNetDaily News )
Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign violated Democratic Party rules and engaged in improper and possibly illegal actions to steal the 2008 Democratic Party presidential nomination from Hillary Clinton, according to a worker for Hillary’s campaign. Michele Thomas, a professi …
Romney is ignorant of and not interest in the needs of the poor
Sun Apr 1, 2012 6:09 PM EDT
Mitt Romney is trying to create the perception that the Republican Party Presidential nomination is his and we should ignore the other candidates. As a long tenured Republican, I think the convention should pick the candidate if no one garners enough primary votes. Romney is seek …
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Vetting A Running Mate In A Post-Palin World
Seeded on Sun Mar 25, 2012 3:49 PM EDT (Outside the Beltway / New York Times / The Washing)
there is a specter hanging over the process this time that stretches all the way back to August 2008: "Let’s say you’re moving steadily toward wrapping up the Republican presidential nomination and you allow yourself to begin thinking ahead to the question of a ru …
Should these 5 key things be changed in America's presidential elections? (Poll)
Sun Mar 25, 2012 10:57 AM EDT
Thanks to Newsvine, since 2008, I have been able to watch the American elections from close quarters; to see the progress or fall of the leading candidates and to even have my two cents worth from the hustings. For years, there appeared to be no other choices but white male …
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