emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 11/19/2008
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Boy. Mitt Romney let loose one festival of stupid on the NYT op-ed page today. He writes an entire op-ed making prescriptions for the auto industry. But in the whole op-ed, there are just two suggestions that aren't already being implemented: The first suggestion? Find some way to renege on ...
politico.com - 11/17/2008
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politico.com —
Mike Huckabee is using his new book, out
this week, to settle a few scores, not the...
least of which is with his fierce primary rival, Mitt Romney. Per Michael Scherer, Huckabee picks up where he left off earlier this year, tweaking Romney as a rich ...
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Huck unloads on Mitt; Romney camp hits back
bostonherald.com - 11/22/2008
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bostonherald.com —
A TLANTA - Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt
Romney lent his support to Sen. Saxby Chambliss on...
Friday, warning that a victory by the Democratic challenger in next month s hotly contested runoff could be the first step toward a European ...
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Romney ties Martin, Democrats to socialism
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A Worldwide Contraction Featuring Concerts In Romania And A Republican Drive To Sell GM To China
DownWithTyranny! —
... in an OpEd in the NY Times urging Congress to let the entire U.S. automative industry go bankrupt. Romney was once a top executive in one of the worst predator investment firms to ever stalk American Business, Bain Capital. They would buy up distressed firms for pennies on the dollar, fire the employees, slash budgets, sell off assets, suck whatever life was left in the company and leave a smoldering ruin. Emptywheel has summed Romney's proposal up very well, Let the retirees starve. The bane of Bain-- and of all elitist swine like Romney-- has always been organized ...
Shorter Mitt: Let the Auto Retirees Starve!!!
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... idea (renege on pension promises to retirees), and refuses to do one more thing that needs to happen to turn around the auto industry. I don't know whether he's just this dumb, this unaware of what has been going on in the auto industry for the last half decade. Or whether he just wanted to get on the NYT op-ed page so he could call for cutting union wages. But I don't understand how this festival of stupidity is going to help him run for President in 2012. Cross-posted from Emptywheel.
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Huckabee settling old scores? —
CNN Political Ticker 11/18/2008
Huckabee's new book is out Tuesday.
(CNN) — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee appears to be settling scores with two Republicans he battled during his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
According to Time Magazine, Huckabee ...
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Huckabee: Not settling old scores —
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Huckabee's book tour —
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