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Campaign spots: Nothing new under the sun

October 16, 2012

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the …

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Romney’s “47 percent” remarks haven’t destroyed his campaign. But will they keep him from winning?

September 27, 2012

If, like Mitt Romney, you insult 47 percent of the American public by suggesting they are moochers, shouldn’t your poll …

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Goldwater and Romney each had a “47 percent” moment

September 19, 2012

Mitt Romney‘s unfortunate comments about writing off the 47 percent of Americans he considers moochers reminds me of similar comments …

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Mitt’s About to Enter “Goldwater Land”

May 17, 2012

In an otherwise-routine and undistinguished interview a couple of months ago, Mitt Romney hoped that former Indianapolis Colt’s quarterback Peyton …

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