All-in-all, not a bad year
Boston Herald endorses Romney
Dec. 27, 2011 Leave a Comment
Saying the “nation needs Romney,” The Boston Herald endorsed former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination today. “There is only one candidate in the Republican field with the integrity, the experience, the organizational strength and the intelligence to beat Barack Obama and that man is Mitt Romney,” the paper wrote in an [...]
Herman Cain suspends presidential campaign
Dec. 3, 2011 Leave a Comment
He’s out. With poll numbers dropping like a stone and no new money coming in, Herman Cain has suspended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Staffers had speculated that he would drop out today, but no official word had come until now. The announcement came in Atlanta, at the opening of Cain’s new headquarters, [...]
Barack Obama has joined the Google+ community
Nov. 27, 2011 Leave a Comment
Will he make it popular?
Occupy Boston and Occupy Harvard “mic check” Newt Gingrich
Nov. 19, 2011 5 Comments
CAMBRIDGE — Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House (R-GA) and current Republican candidate for president, appeared at Harvard University last night to introduce a documentary he helped create, “A City upon a Hill: The Spirit of American Exceptionalism,” at John F. Kennedy School of Government. But was soon interrupted by members of Occupy Boston [...]
Michele Bachmann’s entire New Hampshire team resigns
Oct. 21, 2011 Leave a Comment
With the 2012 election season approaching fast and the majority of election news covering the GOP hopefuls, a major blow was struck to Minnesota Representative Michele Bachmann’s nomination hopes as her entire New Hampshire staff resigned today. According to the Global Post, the five-person team, including right wing radio personality Jeff Chidester who had called [...]
Michele Bachmann calls Hurricane Irene a message from God
Aug. 29, 2011 Leave a Comment
Hurricane Irene, the powerful storm that ripped the American East Coast and has left 45 people dead so far, was a message from God, if you believe Republican and Tea Party presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann. Bachmann, the fundamentalist religious, often controversial, quick to words candidate, had an interesting remark quoted in the St. Petersburg Times. [...]
Tom Petty sends Bachmann cease and desist letter
June 29, 2011 Leave a Comment
Musician Tom Petty has told newly announced Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann to immediately stop using one his songs to promote his campaign. “Petty isn’t pleased,” reported NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell,. Rolling Stone confirmed that Petty’s lawyers sent the Minnesota Tea Party favorite congresswoman the cease and desist order. During the end of Bachmann’s presidential announcement [...]
Michele Bachmann makes a gaffe heard ’round the world in New Hampshire
March 12, 2011 Leave a Comment
Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann visited New Hampshire and clutched a teabag during a speech in Nashua, but at an earlier speech in Manchester, she Republican confused one of the basic facts of the Revolutionary War. “What I love about New Hampshire and what we have in common is our extreme love for liberty,” the potential [...]
