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Mitt Romney’s Monetary Policy Mystery Continues

By Adam SorensenSept. 10, 20120

A while back I wrote about the opacity of Romney’s views on monetary policy, so it’s worth circling back around given that he touched on the issue briefly in his interview on Meet the Press. Here’s the relevant portion of the transcript:

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Romney Campaign: The Fundamentals of the Election Are Strong

By Adam SorensenSept. 10, 20120

Republicans need not panic about recent grim national tracking polling numbers that have shown President Obama opening up a lead of three to five points, writes Romney pollster Neil Newhouse in a state-of-the-race memo sent out …

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Mitt Romney’s Confusing Health Care Comments

By Kate PickertSept. 10, 20120

Now that Barack Obama is enthusiastically campaigning on the Affordable Care Act — even proudly referring to it as Obamacare — Mitt Romney is trying to blunt criticism that his plan to scrap health care reform is bad news for …

1,000 WordsSept. 10, 20120

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Watch a Man Named ‘Van Duzer’ Deadlift the President of the United States

By Adam SorensenSept. 10, 20120

The title says it all.

2012 Election

Mitt Romney’s Campaign Is in Trouble

By Mark HalperinSept. 10, 20120

The danger for the Romney campaign right now is the congealing conventional wisdom that the Republican emerged from Tampa and Charlotte meaningfully behind and facing some tough electoral college reality.

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Morning Must Reads: Cartoon

By Adam SorensenSept. 10, 20120
  • Romney says he’d keep parts of Obamacare like the ban on insurance pricing based on pre-existing health. His campaign says he wouldn’t actually keep that part, but he hopes the market will produce the same result. Or maybe he would keep it?
  • Ohio is ground zero for Obama’s economic message.
  • He’s up 5 points or so there.
2012 Election

Obama’s Economy: The President Asks Voters to Go on Faith

By Massimo CalabresiSept. 10, 20120

Democrats are reveling in the damage the GOP base has done to Mitt Romney’s chances to defeat President Obama in November. Between Todd Akin’s malapropist contribution to the political lexicon (“legitimate rape”) and Romney’s …

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