Tag Archives: Gaffe

The Convention Bounce

Posted on September 17, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Dave Granlund In other news, a new study from the Congressional Research Service finds that there is no link between tax cuts for the rich and economic growth. Shocker! Here’s another Mitt Romney Fun Time video wherein he … Continue reading →

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One Freudian Moment To Rule Them All

Posted on September 1, 2012 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

“Ask not what your corporation can do for you, ask what you can do for your corporation.” -Mitt Romney. Not really. Maybe. via MotherJones “It’s not that [Obama] wasn’t trying, in my view. He was pulling the wrong direction. He … Continue reading →

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National Geogaffe-ic

Posted on August 1, 2012 at 7:00 pm by JM Ashby

The second clip of this Daily Show segment is particularly brutal. It’s also surprisingly candid, making points regular news outlets wouldn’t dare touch.

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Culture Makes The Difference

Posted on July 31, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Adam Zyglis In other news, the Obama Administration announced the signing of an executive order today establishing new sanctions against Iran’s energy and petrochemical sectors.

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A Real Zinger!

Posted on March 21, 2012 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

The Etch-a-Sketch isn’t the only Team Romney gaffe in town during the past 24 hours. Romney’s top economic adviser Greg Mankiw posted a “joke” on his personal blog yesterday which, amazingly, hasn’t been taken down yet. Greg Mankiw, the Harvard … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Over Yet

Posted on February 1, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Jeff Parker In other news, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed the state’s “Right to Work” legislation into law today. It’s all about jobs he says. Low paying jobs, I infer. Also — Mitt Romney committed another huge gaffe … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich: Renowned Historian and Paleontologist?

Posted on January 2, 2012 at 1:20 pm by JM Ashby

There have been many conservative excuses for denying climate change and the opinion of the scientific community, not to be outdone however, Newt Gingrich took things a step further yesterday by asserting that he knows better than the scientific community … Continue reading →

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