Though attacked for asking a personal, sexual question of Newt Gingrich at the beginning of the South Carolina debate, CNN anchor John King came back later in the debate with an even tougher question for Newt's rival Mitt Romney. He laid it out beautifully, and listened as Romney flailed to answer. As Romney failed to liveContinue reading “Will Romney live up to his own father’s standards?”
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From Romney to Rome to murder: today in inequality news
The inequality news from just one day in December 2011: The likely GOP contender is almost certainly a member of the 1% (from a great story in the Times): During his political career, Mr. Romney has promoted his experience as a businessman while deflecting criticism of layoffs caused by private equity deals by noting thatContinue reading “From Romney to Rome to murder: today in inequality news”
Romney flip-flops on climate: Will Limbaugh approve?
Yesterday Mitt Romney changed his views on climate change. In a talk in Pittsburg, he declared: My view is that we don’t know what’s causing climate change on this planet. And the idea of spending trillions and trillions of dollars to try to reduce CO2 emissions is not the right course for us. In June in NewContinue reading “Romney flip-flops on climate: Will Limbaugh approve?”