Epstein Secrets

. Every Presidential election should be called "the silly season," as it often brings out the ridiculous, and nothing could be more ridiculous than Mitt Romney's interview on a local Virginia television station when he went further than normal in criticizing the president's handling of the economy, saying tha

he inherited from his predecessor. "There has never been a recession that went on forever. There has never been a depression that went on foreven" Romney told WVEC News. "A recession occurs, the economy goes down, and then comes after recession, the recovery. That's happened since the beginning of tim

n. " Boy... did Romney get it wrong.... Thursday Governor Romney made the beginnings of a of what his campaign hop

the primaries as it should have been. Republicans indulged themselves by searching for the purest, most principled conservative to represent them — Rick Perry, Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum all led in the polls before Romney finally pulled ahead late in the game. And none of them made their

he House speaker, announced Wednesday that nothing had changed; he and his caucus still oppose higher tax rates for the rich and still want to pursue Romney’s defeated goal of raising revenue by lowering rates and cutting unspecified loop- holes. Standing up to Republican recalcitrance on this and many ot

og by Eric Ostermeier in Smart Politics, I am able to point out that the only candidate for president who lost his home state by a larger margin than Mitt Romney was John Fremont in 1856. And Fremont was coming out of a campaign in which the opposition accused him of being a cannibal While Boehner was explain

matically kick in. Now that the elec- tion’s over, everybody will certainly be ready to move forward and work some- thing out. Except possibly Gov. Rick Perry, who celebrated the president’s re-elec- tion by demanding the repeal of Obamacare. And then there was Donald Trump, who tweeted during the vote cou

mmigration-friendly Republican who spoke semi-passable Spanish— won re-election with about 40% of the Hispanic vote. This year, immigration hardliner Mitt Romney got about 27% of the Hispanic vote, according to the main exit poll—four points fewer than John McCain in 2008. Had Mr. Romney matched Mr. Bush's

tion hardliner Mitt Romney got about 27% of the Hispanic vote, according to the main exit poll—four points fewer than John McCain in 2008. Had Mr. Romney matched Mr. Bush's Hispanic percentage, he could have netted an additional million votes or more, or nearly half of Barack Obama's popular margin on

ent himself as the real immigration reformer. But not Mr. Romney, who often pandered to his party's nativist wing (especially after Texas Governor Rick Perry entered the primaries), even endorsing what he called "self-deportation." That may have endeared him to one or two radio talk show hosts, but it pro

t of the world is focusing on the London Olympics, which is living up to the hype as there have been a number of brilliant performances.... Lost was Mitt Romney's first international trip to showcase his foreign policy skills, with more missteps than a Chevy Chase sketch on Saturday Night Live..... With this

than a Chevy Chase sketch on Saturday Night Live..... With this said I start by inviting you to read William Bradley's piece in The Huffington Post, ROMNEY'S DANGEROUS BUFFOONERY, as it says it For a smart guy, (and I am sure that Mitt Romney is intelligent), his pandering to the far right of the Repu

is intelligent), his pandering to the far right of the Republican Party may have worked in the Primaries, but on the world stage he is as clumsy as Rick Perry was during the Republican Primaries, with the foreign policy skills of a Sarah Palin, and paraphrasing Dick Cheney in an ABC interview last week, "

's supporters to flood Kemp's office with calls pushing him not to select Loeffler. ... Conservative radio host Mark Levin derided Kemp as 'another Romney,' referring to the 2012 GOP presidential nominee and current senator from Utah, Mitt Romney, as he accused the Georgia governor of being on the pre

Conservative radio host Mark Levin derided Kemp as 'another Romney,' referring to the 2012 GOP presidential nominee and current senator from Utah, Mitt Romney, as he accused the Georgia governor of being on the precipice of appointing a 'RINO,' a Republican in name only ... The formal announcement from K

ion to call off the lethal injection and sentence him to life in prison instead." -- The Senate confirmed Trump's pick to replace Energy Secretary Rick Perry. Several Democrats joined Republicans in approving Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette's promotion, 70- 15. (AP) -- Trump recently gave states

's supporters to flood Kemp's office with calls pushing him not to select Loeffler. ... Conservative radio host Mark Levin derided Kemp as 'another Romney,' referring to the 2012 GOP presidential nominee and current senator from Utah, Mitt Romney, as he accused the Georgia governor of being on the pre

Conservative radio host Mark Levin derided Kemp as 'another Romney,' referring to the 2012 GOP presidential nominee and current senator from Utah, Mitt Romney, as he accused the Georgia governor of being on the precipice of appointing a 'RINO,' a Republican in name only ... The formal announcement from Ke

ation to call off the lethal injection and sentence him to life in prison instead." — The Senate confirmed Trump's pick to replace Energy Secretary Rick Perry. Several Democrats joined Republicans in approving Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette's promotion, 70-15. (AP) Trump recently gave states the

d. A spokesperson for Nunes did not respond to requests for comment." -- Trump is aggressively courting some of his Republican critics — including Mitt Romney -- ahead of a likely Senate trial. From Politico: "By day's end, the president will have hosted more than 40 Republican senators at the White House

t the White House since autumn began, mostly for weekly lunches that address a series of issues but also usually include a side of impeachment. ... Romney has said it would be 'wrong and appalling' for Trump to request foreign countries to dig up dirt on Joe Biden, prompting Trump to call Romney a 'po

at Trump didn't really care about corruption in Ukraine; A Post foreign affairs columnist argued that we still don't have enough information about Rick Perry's role in this scandal: A Vox editor noted this troubling detail: And a Bloomberg reporter noted this one: Page 17550 EFTA00047061 The Post's fac

mmittee meeting, Turzai took the stage and let slip the truth about why Republicans are so insistent on voter identification efforts — "it will win Romney the election," he said. And Carly Fiorina's description of a disturbing scene that was supposedly captured on controversial undercover videos of Pla

en laws to make sure that mentally unstable people can't buy guns, but this has placed him beyond the pale for the gun lobby. Former Texas governor Rick Perry's solution is to loosen the few restrictions on guns that do exist so that, in the Lafayette movie theater, other patrons could have been armed and wo

spokesperson for Nunes did not respond to requests for comment." -- Trump is aggressively courting some of his Republican critics - including Mitt Romney -- ahead of a likely Senate trial. From Politico: "By day's end, the president will have hosted more than 40 Republican senators at the White House

at Trump didn't really care about corruption in Ukraine; A Post foreign affairs columnist argued that we still don't have enough information about Rick Perry's role in this scandal: A Vox editor noted this troubling detail: And a Bloomberg reporter noted this one: The Post's fact-checker dug out email pro