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Mitt Romney

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947, better known as Mitt Romney), was the 70th Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Elected in 2002, Romney served one term and did not seek re-election in 2006; his term ended January 4, 2007. Romney is a Republican candidate in the 2008 United States presidential election (More at Wikipedia)

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From: Elect Romney in 2008 | Posted: 2008-02-16 23:28

Subject: Re:mitt's website is over - by: k h

Well I am sure that they were being bombarded by people begging, pleading, bargining, and threatening them and they really need a break. Matt's last post sounded more like he was relieved to get the chance to go home and get his life back to normal,... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-16 22:30

Subject: Re:mitt's website is over - by: Andrew Gunderman

FOr me, there has been no other website than UltiMitt. Both Huckster and McCanister have a series of blog reprints with tabular links to each of about 100+ sites in Bee's case but there's no good forum like this for political discussion. I... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-16 22:30

Subject: Santorum for Supreme Court - by: Susan Bruch

I know a lot of you have mentioned a Romney/Santorum ticket for 2012. Was watching Fox news this morning-- the talking heads were saying Santorum would be wasted as McCain's running mate in 2008, that instead he should be named to one of the... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-16 22:30

Subject: Re:RNC calling - by: Mickie N

I like the idea of donating directly to the candidates that I believe in.... that is a good line. I don't think Mitt gave his list, I think they are just calling all registered Republicans. I had a call from the McCain camp last spring and I told... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-16 22:30

Subject: Re:RNC calling - by: David Huckvale

Don't worry, Romney is going to be McCain's VP because McCain even knows that he has no clue what he's doing.... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-16 22:30

The Press and Romney

This is an update on what many have written in to the American Spectator to confirm what Orlet’s article suggested that Mitt;s religion was part of his downfall. Others cited that he seemed fake, which I disagree with, yet they are... (Read more...)

From: Elect Romney in 2008 | Posted: 2008-02-16 18:20

Las Vegas Sun: Is Romney Calling Huckabee a Terrorist?

-By Warner Todd Huston Sometimes a paper puts out an editorial that is so absurd that it makes your head spin. The Las Vegas Sun wins the prize this week for a surreal ability to read something into nothing. The Sun took Mitt Romney’s CPAC... (Read more...)

From: Publius' Forum | Posted: 2008-02-16 11:02

Oh, the thinks I can think!

Maybe there are more conspiracy theorists in the world today. Or, maybe there are too many 24/7 news channels that have to come up with stuff to talk about. Either way, the hills are live with the sound of pundits. Romney’s endorsement of McCain,... (Read more...)

From: Political Derby.com | Posted: 2008-02-15 22:20

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ANY RESEMBLANCE TO THE RANTINGS OF A FASCIST WANNABE ARE ENTIRELY INADVERTENT, AND A REAL SURPRISE TO ME PERSONALLYI see that David Brooks, the "nice" conservative, is quoting Mitt Romney approvingly in (Read more...)

From: No More Mister Nice Blog | Posted: 2008-02-15 21:48

Huckabee obsessed with Romney

Click to listen to Laura Ingraham and Byron York discuss Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee. http://www.lauraingraham.com/pg/jsp/charts/streamingAudioMaster.jsp?dispid=302&headerDest=L3BnL2pzcC9tZWRpYS9mbGFzaHdlbGNvbWUuanNwP3BpZD01MzA1 Share This (Read more...)

From: Elect Romney in 2008 | Posted: 2008-02-15 21:44

Newsweek / Romney - McCain

Sponsored ByNew BFFs? Not exactly. But Mitt Romney put personal animosity toward John McCain aside for the good of the party, aides say. By Suzanne Smalley Newsweek Web Exclusive Updated: 8:38 PM ET Feb 14, 2008 They often looked ready to trade... (Read more...)

From: Elect Romney in 2008 | Posted: 2008-02-15 21:18

Romney Backs Ex-Rival McCain

Sen. John McCain earned the endorsement of one-time rival Mitt Romney yesterday, further securing his grasp on the Republican nomination, even as the Democr (Read more...)

From: Booker Rising | Posted: 2008-02-15 19:32

Still feel like I have the wind knocked out of me

I know that I have endorsed Senator McCain for President, so none of the “you’ve made your bed, so now you have to lie in it” sentiments here after you read what I write. Today, I just feel so bummed. I remember long ago when I... (Read more...)

From: Elect Romney in 2008 | Posted: 2008-02-15 19:27

The Conscience of Conservatism

In raising the $300,000 necessary to start National Review magazine in the mid-1950' (Read more...)

From: Redstate | Posted: 2008-02-15 19:11

Subject: Re:Rush Interview With Time - by: Andrew Gunderman

Tom Sierak wrote: McCain now owes Charlie Crist of FL the most of all his canes in all of this. As I've said before, Crist is a BIG environmentalist as McCain is. Al Gore has to be loving all of this having Republicans on board with his... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-15 18:30

Subject: Re:Who Was That Frail, Little Old Man... - by: Scott Mecham

I agree; next to Romney, McCain appears even smaller, older and weak-voiced than he seemed in the debates. And what's with still avoiding eye contact with Romney? McCain would be wise to choose Romney for VP, as Romney is the better speaker,... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-15 18:30

Subject: Re:MCCAIN STILL DESPISES ROMNEY - by: Velda C

John Yungert wrote: Do you agree? I think Romney knows that if McCain doesn't pick him for VP, we get a dem for the next 4 years, and he runs in '12. VP or president in '12 - either way Mitt's a smart guy... (Read more...)

From: UltiMitt | Posted: 2008-02-15 18:30

Romney Endorses McCain

Wasn't it just a few short days ago that hysterical Anti-McCain bloggers and radio talk show hosts were crowning Romney the great "conservative" man of principle? As opposed to that pinko commie-lib McCain? Wow, that didn't take long.Michael R (Read more...)

From: Neocon Express | Posted: 2008-02-15 16:51

Open Thread

For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: the inner workings of an illegal immigrant smuggling ring: Forty-eight (Read more...)

From: NewsBusters | Posted: 2008-02-15 15:00

Romney to Advise McCain on Immigration? - The Newest NewsBusted

NewsBusters is a conservative news and comedy website. Here is just one of their bits from their cur (Read more...)

From: A Good Choice | Posted: 2008-02-15 14:10

I GUESS MITTENS IS NOW A TRAITOR TO THE MOVEMENT

At least he is in the tiny minds of Fats Limbaugh, Sean Vanity and other extremists who strongly urged GOP voters to choose Romney over McCain.Romney endorses McCain (Read more...)

From: Radamisto | Posted: 2008-02-15 11:36

Double Bubble and Other CA Voter Trouble

Full disclosure: I work for the Courage Campaign BradBlog, as is the norm over there, provides an excellent evaluation of where things currently stand with the DTS 'double bubble' ballots. (Read more...)

From: Calitics | Posted: 2008-02-15 02:46

Romney endorses McCain

Hahahahahahaha….The phony conservative comes out and endorses McCain. That’s too much. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney will endorse John McCain’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination this afternoon, a move that ... (Read more...)

From: Crooks and Liars | Posted: 2008-02-15 02:01

Romney Endorses McCain

Hot Air has the details and an wryly amusing video flashback. The Corner notes an ever-so-classy AP description of Romney as "dropout." And finally, the American Spectator wonders why Mitt's religion was much more of an issue in 2008 than... (Read more...)

From: Ed Driscoll | Posted: 2008-02-15 00:34

Neil Cavuto Elevates Mike Huckabee to Favored Candidate Status

Mike Huckabee was on Your World w/Neil Cavuto today (February 14, 2008) for the second time in eight days. Last week he appeared, by telephone as he did today, ostensibly to talk about the tornadoes that ripped through the southeast but he and... (Read more...)

From: News Hounds | Posted: 2008-02-14 23:46

Romney's Delegates

I threw together my earlier post on the subject in a hurry. Nicholas Del Medico wrote to correct my shorthand about what’s going on with Romney’s delegates: “He can’t ‘give’ McCain his delegates. He can only... (Read more...)

From: M Rebman | Posted: 2008-02-14 23:33

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