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Fact of the Day: Mitt Romney Received Less Votes Than John McCain

November 12, 2012

In the 2012 presidential election, the losing candidate, Mitt Romney received 58.8 million votes. In 2008, losing candidate John McCain [...]

Fact of the Day: Republicans On Winning Side Of Popular Vote Once In 24 Years

November 8, 2012

The last time a Republican running for president won the popular vote was eight years ago. In 2004, George W. [...]

Post-Election: A Palpable Fear Of Change For Conservatives

November 8, 2012

I’m a big fan of routine, of knowing how things work, and not needing to constantly re-adjust my expectations. And [...]

President Obama Wins Re-Election, Republicans Need To Reflect

November 7, 2012

Congratulations to our 44th President, Barack Obama, on winning re-election over Republican challenger Mitt Romney. At about a quarter after [...]

Chris Hayes’ Awesome Slam Of John Sununu’s Race-Baiting

October 27, 2012

Earlier this week on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight,” Romney campaign surrogate John Sununu suggested that Colin Powell’s endorsement of Barack [...]

The Political Brain: That Corrupt, No Good, Son Of A…

October 24, 2012

I posted a Facebook status the other day that read: Have you ever noticed how “your” political candidate is squeaky [...]

Obama Wins Third Presidential Debate, Romney Wins Debate Aggregate

October 23, 2012

Hey, you don’t always want me to pander and tell you what you want to hear, right? In my assessment [...]

Who Would Britain Vote For?

October 20, 2012

Here in Europe we simply do not understand how the race for the White House between Barack Obama and Mitt [...]

Did the Nobel Prize Award Ignore the EU Elephant in the Room?

October 15, 2012

The European Union has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize after they were credited with six decades of work in [...]

Dear President Obama, Please Take Charge In The Next Debate

October 4, 2012

Mitt Romney won the first presidential debate on style, which is usually how these debates are won. Romney was aggressive [...]

Presidential Debate: Obama Played The Role Of Defense Attorney

October 3, 2012

To play off Lawrence O’Donnell’s analogy during MSNBC”s post-debate coverage, President Obama looked like the defense attorney during the first [...]

Romney’s Biggest Problem Is Romney, He Is Unable To Evoke Emotion

September 26, 2012

Mitt Romney’s biggest problem is that he has not demonstrated genuine empathy with the electorate. He is either unwilling or [...]