Mitt Romney

By Adam Graham Against trial heat after trial heat that fails to show a Romney edge against Obama, Romney supporters offer as evidence, their own unbiased evaluations of the American electorate. On the bright side, New Hampshire could put him on the map as a national figure to be reckoned with provided ...

By email@hidden (Mike) Immigration Questions for Governor Mitt Romney Mitt Romney Illegal Immigration Quotes Governor Mitt Romney, 12-13-2006 Press Release Abraham & & Scott Helman, The Boston Globe Governor Mitt Romney Romney:EnforcingOurImmigrationLaws

By Adam Graham Huckabee, Palin, and Romney all stand at the starting gate on pretty much equal footing. If Romney becomes an overwhelming frontrunner, it’ll be because potential opponents like Huckabee and Palin didn’t run as happened in 1996 with Bob Dole when Jack Kemp (who led him in several trial he...

By Adam Graham The Public Policy Polling pollcame out indicating that Mike Huckabee would fare best against Barack Obama (Trailing by only 7) when compared to double digits for Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, and Newt Gingrich. One poll doesn’t tell you a lot, three polls, even if there are flaws in them can in...

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By Jennifer Rubin At the top of the list of proposed shotgun marriages is a pairing with his former rival Mitt Romney. Conservative pundits, former Romney boosters and even Romney himself have been dropping hints-- loudly. Romney even auditioned as McCain’s attack dog (a familiar role for the VP) by labeli...

By AMann From BizzyBlog today: Mitt Romney Calls Gregg Jackson ‘Delusional’; What Does That Make Romney?... Mass Resistance has posted the audio and transcript of a call that took place on the air during the Howie Carr show on the afternoon of December 21 on WRKO in Boston.

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By dotan Remarks: On top of all that, we live in a media-hyped age where only the quickest and most effective of perceptual tags seems to get through: Holy Mike Huckabeee, roguish Rudy Giuliani, lazy Fred Thompson, manic John McCain, perfect Mitt Romney. See what I mean? That would be Romney.

By Carpetbagger There wasn’t any real doubt before Mitt Romney ended his presidential campaign, but now that the former governor has officially called it quits, and John McCain’s nomination is all but assured we have a new question: what is McCain going to do with Mike Huckabee? Mr. McCain is now left with...

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By tonygoprano In July 2007, Romney Said "He Is Willing To Change Course In Iraq." "Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney said Saturday he is willing to change course in Iraq -- as some Republican senators have now done -- and is keeping an eye on the recent troop surge there." (Susan Spencer-Wend...

By Matt C “Nevada Republicans on Saturday should examine their choices through precisely such a filter. Each GOP candidate can make — and has made — a reasonable case that he’s best suited to ensure the party again embraces the ideas and concepts that made this nation a beacon of freedom and economi...

By Matthew E. Miller In other words, relatively speaking, Romney does better among evangelicals then McCain. After Huckabee, only Fred Thompson does relatively better among evangelicals (he’s received 4.1% of the vote, but 6.5% of the evangelical vote). But, as we’ve established, a poor showing in South Car...

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By schotline “John McCain for president.” JOHN MCCAIN: “I’m John McCain and I approve this message.” AD FACTS: JOHN MCCAIN 2008, “EXPERIENCE” ·         Watch Romney Say That The Next President Doesn’t Need Foreign Policy Experience Romney’s Iraq Position “Has Been A Study In Flexibility”

By Brett Passmore Romney: This is Barney Frank’s legislation? Interview with Senate Candidate Mitt Romney, Bay Windows, 8/25/94] Romney’s characterization of those laws — which as he says, he saw up-close in Massachusetts — is entirely accurate.

By Steve Kornacki Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are dead even in New Hampshire in a new Gallup poll; Mitt Romney leads McCain, 34-27. The Boston Herald, a conservative tabloid that doesn’t reach into New Hampshire quite the way the Boston Globe does, throws its support behind John McCain.

By Tommy Oliver The only time one I was personally angry about was Paul Weyrich’s endorsement of Romney. I was not mad at his decision to endorse Romney, but of some comments he later made of accusing the NRLC of endorsing Thompson because of money. I wrote a 5 page article about his comments, but in the end, ne...

By hotlineblog(mambinder@nationaljournal.com) Mitt Romney was on "Meet the Press": Romney: "Oh, oh, of course. Oh, of course." Romney: "Oh, of course." John Edwards made the Sunday show rounds this weekend: Mike Huckabee was on "Late Edition": Fred Thompson was on "Face the Nation": Thompson: "I was trying to be kind there."

By Chris Lawrence When it comes down to the general election, I think the fundamentals support a Democratic victory. I also think that Romney is very problematic as a presidential candidate, not only due to his more-liberal record as governor of Massachusetts leaving him open to “flip-flopper” charges b...

For some time, Rudy Giuliani has justifably been considered the Republican frontrunner, though not a terribly convincing one. As Giuliani continues to slip slowly in the polls, I'm beginning to think that Mitt Romney can now claim this (perhaps dubious) distinction.

By Alex Knapp Now, the Dark Horse in the Republican race is clearly Mitt Romney. If Romney can salvage either Iowa or New Hampshire, he will be in a much stronger position to take the nomination, and probably force McCain out of the race. However, given the flow of the campaigns so far, I just don’t think tha...

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The editors of the National Review have endorsed Mitt Romney for president. They have thus made far more progress than me -- I've been unable to eliminate even one member of what used to be considered the top tier (Romney, Giuliani, McCain, and Thompson).

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