TONIGHT @ 7 http://www.thenation.com/blogs/steve-brodner Tonight, the first actual night of the Republican Convention, we see the big stage set, which was designed with Romney’s input, replicating his idea of a warm and comfortable living room. It has thirteen TV screens. That sort of figures. What’s most important here is the new post-–Citizens United politics in America. … Read more
This recent portrait of Paul Singer, financial wiz behind the Romney machine done for Fortune, lays bare one of the shadowy figures in the Romney campaign (and that’s saying something). Let’s seem them all in the clear antiseptic light of day. May we come to our senses and take money out of politics. Don’t laugh, … Read more
Romney’s recent statement that he would not set his hair on fire to be president is largely true. Last night, however, we discovered that his head is made of particle board.
Rick Santorum, in sweeping three contests last night in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri, has revealed a successful strategy to the Republican nomination: pray away the Romney.
“On January 31, Newt Gingrich was told that he was no longer wanted in the state of Florida. Soon he found himself looking for a home in the Super Tuesday states along with his similarly-hated friend Mitt Romney. Can two severely messed-up men share a dysfunctional political party without driving each other crazy?!!!!!” Thanks … Read more
