Tag Archives: Epic Fail

Mitt Romney Reaches New Low in Electability

Posted on January 30, 2012 at 2:15 pm by JM Ashby

I never thought we would reach a point where a GOP frontrunner makes a John McCain candidacy smell like roses, but we’ve reached that point. The un-safe and un-electable Mitt Romney has overwhelmingly higher negatives than any presidential candidate in … Continue reading →

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Super Stupid and “Papers Please”

Posted on January 29, 2012 at 1:35 pm by JM Ashby

I hardly know what to say about this. The incompetence, stupidity, and electoral malfeasance is simply beyond description. But when ThinkProgress tried to ask two key Romney backers, who also helped organize a major gathering of Hispanic Republicans here, if … Continue reading →

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Romney Enjoys the Privilege of Firing People

Posted on January 9, 2012 at 1:40 pm by JM Ashby

The more “safe” and “electable” Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney dropped another whopper on us today, and this one might leave a mark. “I want individuals to have their own insurance. That means the insurance company will have an incentive … Continue reading →

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Moment of Derp

Posted on January 6, 2012 at 5:30 pm by JM Ashby

On Monday of this week, Rick Santorum inexplicably singled out African Americans when discussing welfare reform when he said ”I don’t want to make black people’s lives better by giving them other people’s money.” Throughout the week the Santorum campaign … Continue reading →

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Oops

Posted on December 28, 2011 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

By now most of you are aware that Rick Perry’s and Newt Gingrich’s petitions to be placed on the Virginia primary ballot were denied, however new information suggests that literally half of the signatures obtained by the Rick Perry campaign … Continue reading →

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If You’ve Lost Fox News…

Posted on December 21, 2011 at 12:35 pm by JM Ashby

If you’ve lost Fox News and the Wall Street Journal, it’s possible you may have really screwed up. In an editorial today, the notoriously right-wing Wall Street Journal called the GOP’s strategy “a fiasco,” saying “the GOP leaders have somehow … Continue reading →

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Our Energy-Efficient-Light Bulb Overlords

Posted on December 19, 2011 at 2:15 pm by JM Ashby

According to a report from TPM, a more timely decision making process for the Keystone XL pipeline was not the only rider in this week’s tax-cut-extending bill, which the House of Boehner has now rejected. The other rider was a … Continue reading →

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Can’t Tell If Serious

Posted on December 17, 2011 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

I really can’t. Mitt Romney speaking today in South Carolina: “I believe on the issues as well, that I line up with [Tea Party supporters]: a smaller government, a less intrusive government, regulations being pared back, holding down the tax … Continue reading →

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An Easy Mistake

Posted on December 16, 2011 at 7:00 pm by JM Ashby

“It’s an easy mistake. They have the same popularity among Republicans.” The frequency at which Fox News makes these kinds of “mistakes,” where an R is replaced with a D, where 8.6 percent unemployment is the same as 9 percent, … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on December 16, 2011 at 2:50 pm by JM Ashby

“I didn’t know what medicaid was till I got into government.” -Mitt Romney speaking in Iowa He didn’t know what Medicaid was until he ran for office, which clearly makes him the perfect man to “reform” it as president. I … Continue reading →

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