Nate Cohn thinks it's a serious outlier -- and it always has been. The poll most likely to scream “headline” is Gallup, which is so far out of line from the other registered voter surveys that I...
About That Really Tight Gallup Poll
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Author - Bob Cesca
Unstable Romney Says Whatever He Needs to Say
Romney in 2007: “I don’t think you change Washington from the inside. I think you change it from the outside." Romney yesterday: "I can change Washington, I will change Washington, I’ll get the job...
The Daily Banter Mail Bag and Congressional Majorities
This week's Daily Banter Mail Bag questions: 1) Rachel Maddow had an interesting piece on her show last night about how Romney's fundraiser comments could affect or damage close Congressional races...
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Pink Floyd - "Us and Them"
Mitt Romney’s Coattails are On Fire
Nate Silver via Twitter: I'm not prone to hyperbole. But G.O.P. senate map is imploding. Chance of a takeover now just 21%. nyti.ms/Qzq8vl — Nate Silver (@fivethirtyeight) September 20, 2012...
Quote of the Morning
"How do we pool resources at the same time as we decentralize delivery systems in ways that both foster competition, can work in the marketplace, and can foster innovation at the local level and can...
When a Bullshit Artist Calls Fox News on Its Bullshit
Greg Gutfeld, of all people, just couldn't stand to let Eric Bolling deliver a heaping pile of nonsense in the form of an unsourced rumor on The Five. This is kind of amazing, given Gutfeld's status...
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan: Closeted Redistributionists
My Thursday column has several instances of "dick quotes"... Four years ago yesterday, John McCain and Sarah Palin were 1.9 percentage points behind then-Senator Barack Obama in the RCP poll-of-polls...
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And Now the Good News
The Gallup poll could be an outlier given new results from both NBC/WSJ and Pew. President Obama has an 8-point lead over Mitt Romney among likely voters, bolstered by renewed Democratic enthusiasm...
Don’t Start Celebrating. This is Far from Over.
So let's do the list. 1. Week of August 27. Disastrous convention for Romney when his speech is totally overshadowed by a doddering old man doing some kind of weird performance art. Negative bounce...
More Like This, Please
I like that the Obama campaign has remained mostly silent about the Romney video. For the time being, there's no need to beat up Romney when he's doing such a great job of beating up himself...
More Bad News for Romney’s Piss Poor Campaign
Romney's convention had a gigantic debt clock posted in the arena as a way to mock the President Obama and the Democrats. Romney is supposed to solve this problem with his fiscal restraint, budget...
Romney Wants More Skin in the Game, So Let’s Start with His
My Wednesday column digs deeper into Romney's twisted "47 percent" video and how it sounds as if the Republicans are suddenly becoming feverishly pro-tax. Throughout the last 24 hours, Republicans...
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As Predicted, the Romney Campaign Employs Video Language
Paul Ryan is already borrowing words from the Romney hidden video: Paul Ryan touched on Mitt Romney’s comments that about half the electorate are “victim[s]” hopelessly dependent on government during...
People Don’t Know How Obama Will Govern? What?!
Last night on Hardball, the co-author of the Politico article about the inner turmoil of the Romney campaign, Jim VandeHei, said something that was jaw-droppingly stupid with a "both sides" twist...
Romney’s Video is Nothing Like the President’s 2008 ‘Cling’ Video
When then-Senator Obama was caught on tape by an industrious Huffington Post blogger, his remarks contained a bit of disdain, but weren't terribly false or egregious. In fact, he was quite accurate...
About that Chinese Sweatshop in the Romney Video
The Boston Globe reports on the possible identity of the Chinese electronics "factory" Romney, on the video, said he purchased: When Romney was at Bain, the firm also invested in a Chinese company...
Romney Caught on Tape: Moochers, Sweatshops and Freeloaders
My Tuesday column dissects the hidden camera Romney video and, specifically, his claim that the 47% of Americans who didn't pay taxes in 2009 are freeloaders. The clandestine video footage of Mitt...
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