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Newt Gingrich on the Art of Romney's "Baggage Handlers"
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich was on Greta last night talking primarily about presenting a positive message and his opponent Mitt Romney's negative campaign ads, this time against Rick Santorum in Michigan.
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Pro-Perry PAC Organizer Slams D Magazine for Shoddy Journalism
D Magazine reports via its Backburner blog that prominent (rich) Texans were duped by a pro-Rick Perry PAC, a 527 super-Political Action Committee named Americans for Rick Perry.
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Mitt Romney's Nuclear Winter
After the initial laydown of nuclear weapons in a nuclear war, there was a theory that the debris from the tens of thousands of nuclear explosions will darken the skies, and although radioactive, cause a seasonal change to a long, dark (and radioactive) winter.
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Occupy Wall Street Invades CPAC
The evening of Feb. 10, Occupy Wall Street (renamed "Occupy CPAC") protestors blocked the rear exit from the CPAC hotel, along the path to the Washington D.C. Metro subway station. Police, and mounted police patrols arrived to keep the two sides peaceful. It turned into a shouting match. Hear the arguments in this video.
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Mitt Romney Tries to Show CPAC That He Has Soul
Mitt Romney returned to the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2012 to reaffirm his conservative bonafides. Many attendees are not excited about his seemingly inevitable nomination (see this video).
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Rick Santorum and His Beautiful Family Electrify CPAC 2012
This is the entire Rick Santorum speech at CPAC 2012 on Feb 10, 2012.
We were able to get very up close, by staking out ground very close to the stage hours before the speech began. But then, just as the news of Santorum's appearance spread throughout CPAC, the crowds appears, and the big bad evil corporate media showed up and took our stage perch.
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Rick Perry Contemplates Another run for President
At CPAC Thursday (Feb. 9, 2012), Rick Perry said he would not rule out another run for the presidency. "I learned a lot. I'll let others analyze and critique the effort and why we were not successful, but I remind people that Ronald Reagan wasn't successful the first time he ran.
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CPAC Attendees Respond: Will You Support Mitt Romney if he is the GOP Nominee?
Attendees at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) for 2012 are not exactly ready to throw their heart and soul behind Mitt Romney if he wins the Republican nomination to face President Barack Obama in the Fall.
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Rick Perry's Speech at CPAC 2012
Texas Gov. Rick Perry addressed the audience at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference 2012 (CPAC) on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.
Rick Perry getting interviewed on the bloggers' row at CPAC 2012:
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Despite Difficulties, Rick Perry Raises $2.9 Million in 4th Quarter 2011
Despite the lagging polls and criticized debate performances, Rick Perry managed to raise just under $3 million during the fourth quarter of 2011, as the Iowa slug-fest of underway. But during the same time period, Mitt Romney's campaign raised a staggering $24 million.
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