Written by Keegan Gibson, Managing Editor . Philadelphia — Republicans continued their push to define Barack Obama as the “Outsourcer-in-Chief” today. Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus took the train to Philly to blast the President for stimulus loan guarantees that ended up benefiting foreign companies. “We’re here today to hold President Obama accountable for […]
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These Hands
“My father’s hands didn’t build this company? My hands didn’t build this company?” Gilchrist says in the Web ad. “President Obama, you’re killing us out here. Through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. Why are you demonizing us for it?” Obama’s original comment was made during a campaign event […]
Tribune Review: Crowd cheers Romney’s economic message in North Huntingdon
More than 1,000 people rallied at a North Huntingdon business Tuesday to hear presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s harsh critique of how President Obama has handled the economy and health care. “He has to recognize that his policies have failed to get Americans work again,” Romney said of the president’s record. “I have an […]
PoliticsPA: Romney Shreds Obama Economic Philosophy in Southwest PA Stop
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney contrasted his economic philosophy with that of President Obama by using the President’s own statements against him during a campaign stop in southwest Pennsylvania Tuesday afternoon.
National Review: Obama against the Self-Made Man
If Bartlett’s ever puts together a collection of insultingly deflating quotations, it should include President Barack Obama’s take on business success before a crowd in Virginia the other day: “If you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own.” Obama was explaining — as is his wont — why the rich should pay more […]
Washington Post: Cheney gives Romney his endorsement
WILSON, Wyo. — Here was one of the biggest endorsements of Mitt Romney’s political career, an embrace from a man who has served five presidents and who said he has strong feelings about what the country needs in a commander in chief. “Looking back and reflecting on that, I think there’s only one man to […]
Daily News: Mitt on the Move
Mitt Romney just scored a two-fer. First, his speech Wednesday to the NAACP was the right thing to do because it showed he’s unafraid to leave the usual GOP bubble of controlled campaign events in front of selected, friendly audiences. And it showed he’s willing to say unpopular things (for which he was booed and/or […]
Inquirer: Romney says Obama lying about his business career
Republican Mitt Romney responded Thursday with a new television ad that brands President Obama a liar for ads that charge the Republican outsourced American jobs during his time with the private-equity firm Bain Capital. “When a president doesn’t tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead?” the narrator asks in the 30-second spot. […]
