Topic: Mitt Romney

Romney Campaign Staff Still Squabbling, This Time Over a 74-Page eBook

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A Time story about "senior advisor" Gabriel Schoenfeld offers a sneak peek at his short eBook, A Bad Day On The Romney Campaign, which comes out on May 14. The gist: Romney should have listened to Schoenfeld more. Duh.

By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 11, 2011

Pawlenty Has the Most to Lose in the Iowa Debate

Meanwhile, Bachmann will have to live up to the high expectations from June

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By John Hudson

Aug 11, 2011

Romney Insists 'Corporations Are People,' Too

The former Massachusetts governor receives a round of guffaws from Iowa voters

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Aug 11, 2011

Mitt Romney's S&P Flip

As governor of Massachusetts, Romney favored tax increases with spending cuts

Comments | 504 Views

By Ray Gustini

Aug 10, 2011

New Balance CEO Seems Unhappy With Chairman's Romney Donation

Says $500,000 donation to Romney PAC "not reflective" of company's gay rights stance

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By Erik Hayden

Aug 10, 2011

Romney Looks to Capitalize on Obama's Smear Strategy

He promptly rolled out an ad hitting the president for uncivil discourse

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 9, 2011

Calling Romney 'Weird' Sounds Like Code for 'Mormon'

Obama campaign plans to say his 2012 challenger is not like the rest of us

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 9, 2011

Economic Turmoil Offers 2012 Candidates the Gravitas They Need

Romney, Bachmann, Pawlenty have a chance to change perceptions

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By John Hudson

Aug 9, 2011

Obama's 2012 Strategy: Smear Romney

His reelect campaign will depict him as inauthentic, unscrupulous and "weird"

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By Erik Hayden

Aug 8, 2011

The Reason Why Mitt Romney Was Once Pro-Choice

Salon's Justin Elliott investigates an illegal abortion's tragic consequences

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Mystery Romney Donor Comes Forward

Anonymous person behind $1 million campaign donation revealed!

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 5, 2011

Which Candidate Will Get the Social Conservative Blessing?

Despite the talk in Washington about budgets, in Iowa it's all about religion

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By John Hudson

Aug 4, 2011

Company Mysteriously Disappears After Giving $1 Million to Romney

The contribution raises questions about loose campaign finance rules

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 3, 2011

Palin's Terrorist Joke Keeps Her Name in the News

Says if Tea Partiers were terrorists, Obama would want to "pal around" with them

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By Erik Hayden

Aug 3, 2011

Mormon Church Distances Itself From Romney, Huntsman Campaigns

The Wall Street Journal outlines the preemptive steps the church has taken

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 2, 2011

Mitt Romney Has Been Missing on Purpose

"Mitness Protection Program" membership has its benefits

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Obama Tied with Romney, Santorum in Pennsylvania

President Obama has seen his popularity dip significantly in the pivotal swing state

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 1, 2011

Mitt Romney Finally Speaks on the Debt Deal

Comes out against a plan at the exact moment it finally looks likely to pass

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By Uri Friedman

Jul 28, 2011

GOP Voters Who Are Paying Attention Favor Rick Perry

There are signs that Perry could give Romney a run for his money

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 27, 2011

Mitt Romney's Measuring His White House Drapes

2012 candidate hits swing states as if he's got the GOP nomination locked up

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 26, 2011

Huntsman Bets on New Hampshire as Other States Try to Undermine It

Campaign has biggest staff in the state, but its primary could be less important this year

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By Erik Hayden

Jul 25, 2011

Less Than Half of America Knows Romney Is Mormon

And only 38 percent know that Obama is Christian

Comments | 565 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 22, 2011

Mitt Romney's Sad Tour of America's Modern Ruins

An ugly economy makes for some unfortunate photo-ops

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By Erik Hayden

Jul 19, 2011

Is Mitt Romney Regretting His Global Warming Declaration?

His campaign clarifies that he wouldn't regulate carbon emissions

Comments | 1,207 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 14, 2011

Democrats Step Up Attacks on Romney's Jobs Record

As Obama-led recovery stagnates, Dems hope to disqualify Romney as a jobs creator

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 11, 2011

Giuliani Hires in New Hampshire, Expects 2012 Decision 'Soon'

The former New York mayor is looking more and more like a presidential candidate

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 7, 2011

GOP Worried Romney's War Chest Helps Obama, Bachmann

His $18.5 million second quarter isn't projecting frontrunner strength

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 6, 2011

The Many Flops of the 2012 Race So Far

Romney didn't raise much money; Pawlenty, Huntsman, and Gingrich are struggling

Comments | 1,552 Views

By Erik Hayden

Jul 6, 2011

Mitt Romney Still Outpacing Rivals in Money and Polls

His $18.25 million second quarter haul, however, lags behind his 2008 campaign pace

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 5, 2011

How the 2012 Candidates Spent the Fourth of July

Mitt Romney got sweaty, top Herman Cain staffers quit, Gingrich's campaign is in debt

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It's Mr. No Comment Versus Ms. Accessible

How Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann meet the press

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 1, 2011

The Big GOP Hopeful Question: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Obama?

Romney backtracks on saying Obama made the recession worse

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jul 1, 2011

Will Obama Crush GOP Rivals in the 2012 Money Race?

Romney is expected to raise less than 2008, while Obama is wants to break Bush's record

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By Erik Hayden

Jun 30, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Look Out For 'Jaws' in 2012

Romney's chief strategist likens the economy issue to the Hollywood shark

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 28, 2011

Romney and Huntsman's Mormon Melee

Frontrunner Romney is looking to cut off Hunstman's support in homestate Utah

Comments | 2,336 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 27, 2011

A Guide to Properly Insulting the 2012 GOP Candidates

As Chris Wallace learned, Michele Bachmann is not a "flake"; she's a "wacko"

Comments | 9,190 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 24, 2011

Jon Huntsman Will Drink for Peace

The ambsassador set aside Mormon beliefs on alcohol at official ceremonies

Comments | 10,963 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 23, 2011

Romney's London Fundraiser: Bad Optics, Good Cash

Romney also remains the frontrunner

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 20, 2011

Translating the Wall Street Journal's Story on Rick Perry

A number of shots are taken at his rivals--without naming them

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Poll: Bachmann Moved into Second Place After Debate

At 19 percent in the Rasmussen survey she still trails frontrunner Romney by 14 points

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By Uri Friedman

Jun 16, 2011

Millionaire Romney Jokes with the Jobless: 'I'm Also Unemployed'

He says he has his "sight on a particular job"

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 15, 2011

Romney's Getting Compliments from Al Gore Now, Too

One kind word from Barbra Streisand and he'll have a GOP bogeyman trifecta

Comments | 2,629 Views

By Ray Gustini

Jun 15, 2011

Jon Stewart Also Perplexed by John King's GOP Debate Questions

Presidential debate or game show?

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 14, 2011

Romney Plays for Laughs in New Hampshire

On the campaign trail, he pretends waitresses are grabby, tells a corny joke

Comments | 1,379 Views

By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 14, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Tuesday Columns

On the women of sex scandals, Bachmann's triumph, and life in Libya

Comments | 1,125 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 13, 2011

New Hampshire GOP Debate: A Live Blog

How much will the lesser-known candidates pile on Mitt Romney?

Comments | 1,949 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 13, 2011

GOP Debate Preview: Hey, We're Not So Bad

What GOP 2012 candidates are looking to prove tonight

Comments | 4,147 Views

By Erik Hayden

Jun 7, 2011

Romney's the Only Republican Who Can Beat Obama in New Poll

And Sarah Palin does the worst against the president

Comments | 4,046 Views

By Erik Hayden

Jun 6, 2011

Iowans Don't Take Kindly to Jon Huntsman 'Avoiding' the State

Huntsman not supporting ethanol becomes "Huntsman refuses to compete"

Comments | 1,656 Views

By Erik Hayden

Jun 6, 2011

Ron Paul's Latest $1 Million 'Moneybomb' Day

Raising grassroots money is what the libertarian firebrand does best

Comments | 1,746 Views

By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 3, 2011

First GOP Debate with Recognizable Candidates Will Be on June 13

Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, and New Gingrich will be among the debaters

Comments | 2,030 Views

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