Tag Archives: Mitt Romney

BREAKING: Romney Will Not Run In 2016

Via the Associated Press: Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will not run for president in 2016. Three weeks after unexpectedly saying he was considering a third campaign for the White House, the former Massachusetts governor told members of his staff during a Friday conference call that he is out of race. Romney jumped back into the presidential discussion on …

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TODAY: Mitt Romney’s 2016 Decision

Via Bloomberg: Late Thursday evening, Romney’s political operation sent scores of supporters an email under his name inviting them to join a Friday morning conference call to be led by Romney himself for “an update.” The email was signed “All the best, Mitt.” Those who have been helping Romney make up his mind say there are three factors in favor …

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NOM To Issue Anti-Gay Marriage Pledge To Potential 2016 Presidential Candidates

“I have to tell you, I am really excited about our opportunities this year. We’re in the best position we’ve been in in years thanks to the support of you and other members of NOM. With a solid pro-marriage majority in both the House and the US Senate, populated by real marriage champions like Representatives Raul Labrador and John Fleming …

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Strong Lead For Hillary In New WaPo Poll

Via the Washington Post: Hillary Rodham Clinton holds double-digit leads over potential Republican challengers Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney as the likely Democratic presidential candidate moves closer to entering the race, a new Washington Post-ABC News poll finds. Although Clinton, Bush and Romney are all longtime politicians and members of political dynasties, registered voters are less likely to count that …

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Romney 2016

Via Talking Points Memo: Former Gov. Mitt Romney (R) told a group of donors on Friday that he’s considering running for president in 2016, according to The Wall Street Journal, which cited “people present” for the former 2012 Republican presidential nominee’s comments. If he did run, it would be a third presidential bid for Romney. The news comes as former …

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Romney Leads 2016 GOP Poll

Via Reuters: Among possible Republican candidates, Romney’s 19 percent put him ahead of former Florida governor Jeb Bush with 11 percent, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Ben Carson each with 8 percent each, and U.S. Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky with 6 percent. Carson, a former neurosurgeon with no political experience, is a conservative commentator and author of “One …

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Mitt Romney: I’m Really Not Running

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Ann Romney On Mitt 2016: We’ll See

After telling Fox News that her husband would have prevented the current ISIS mess, Ann Romney hinted at Mitt 2016, coyly saying, “We will see.”

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Rep. Paul Ryan: If Mitt Romney Runs Again In 2016, I’d Drive His Campaign Bus

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The GOP Is Selling This Bumper Sticker

As to what Romney was right about, exactly, the National Republican Senatorial Committee does not say.

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Mitt Romney: Veto The AZ Hate Bill

“He’s a RINO, Just ignore him,” said every teabagger. UPDATE: And this makes three McCains.

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Romney Slams Bill Clinton

Mitt Romney was on Meet The Press today where he slammed Bill Clinton over the Lewinsky scandal, which the right is resurrecting as Hillary’s run for president grows more likely. Romney: “He embarrassed the nation. He breached his responsibility, I think, as an adult and as a leader in his relationship. and I think that’s very unfortunate.”

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Romney: Nobody Trusts Obama

Josh Feldman recaps: Mitt Romney joined Megyn Kelly on Thursday night to take on the continuing problems and delays with Obamacare. Kelly reminded viewers that Romney warned about the problems with the health care law as far back as 2012, and tonight Romney said that the “breach of that promise” that people could keep their doctors and plans if they …

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Mitt Romney Slow Jams The News

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Romney: I’m Still Against Gay Marriage

“I have the same position that I’ve had when I was governor and when I ran as president. I believe marriage should be between one man and one woman. We’ll see how the courts deal with this, but that’s the position I have and will continue to have.” – Mitt Romney, responding to a Washington Post question about the situation …

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Fun Fact (For Now)

(Tipped by JMG reader Birdie)

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Romney: Obama’s Problem Is Dishonesty

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Tweet Of The Day – Jimmy LaSalvia

Does he think we forgot that GOProud endorsed Romney?

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Romney: President Was Fundamentally Dishonest About Obamacare

Mediaite has the recap: “The key that has really undermined the president’s credibility in the hearts of the American people is that he went out, as a centerpiece of his campaign, and as a centerpiece of Obamacare, over the last several years, saying time and time again, that fundamentally his plan was the right people would have to keep their …

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Quote Of The Day – Sheldon Adelson

“You pick up your cell phone and you call somewhere in Nebraska and you say, ‘OK let it go.’ So there’s an atomic weapon, goes over, ballistic missiles, the middle of the desert, that doesn’t hurt a soul. Maybe a couple of rattlesnakes, and scorpions, or whatever. And then you say, ‘See! The next one is in the middle of …

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