Group Politics and the Mommy Wars

By Audrey Pietrucha

Group-identity politics have provided an excuse for yet another round in the mommy cat-fights. When Republican front-runner Mitt Romney said he relies on his wife for insight into women’s issues the claws came out, with Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen’s comment that stay-at-home-mom (SAHM) Ann Romney had “never worked a day in her life” leaving the deepest scratches Continue reading

Pro-Life Super PAC Ad Raises Concerns About Mitt Romney’s Abortion Record

Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney.

Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney.

Denver, CO  — Personhood USA is applauding a Pro-Life Super PAC ad exposing Mitt Romney’s history of support of abortion.

“A person’s heart is known by his actions. Unfortunately, Mitt Romney’s actions do not show evidence of a true change of heart regarding legalized abortion. The Pro-Life Super PAC’s ad clearly shows that even after his pro-life ‘conversion’ Mitt Romney has been no friend to pro- Continue reading

Mitt Romney: Cold-hearted or Victim of Acute Foot-in-Mouth?

By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes

Mitt RomneyWell, the cat’s out of the bag. Actually, not only is the cat out of the bag, it’s off and running as if it‘s tail is on fire.

Rapidly spreading rumor has it that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney isn’t concerned about the very poor. Is this so, or did a certainly Continue reading

Romney Wins in N.H., Paul Places 2nd, Huntsman 3rd

Mitt RomneyMANCHESTER, N.H. – It took him nearly six years and two attempts, but Mitt Romney on Tuesday won the strong support of New Hampshire Republican primary voters and became the clear front-runner for his party’s presidential nomination as the battle now moves to South Carolina. Via Manchester Union Leader, read more…

Results as of 4:48 am EST, 95% of precincts reporting:

Romney, Mitt 95,669 39% 
Paul, Ron 55,455 23% 
Huntsman, Jon 440,903 17% 
Gingrich, Newt 22,921 9% 
Santorum, Rick 22,708 9% 
Perry, Rick 1,709 1%

Tim Pawlenty Endorses Mitt Romney, Named National Co-Chair Of Romney Campaign

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Former MN Gov. Tim Pawlenty with Pres. Candidate Mitt Romney

Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty announced on Fox and Friends on Monday morning that he is endorsing Mitt Romney for President and will Co-Chair the Romney campaign.

In making the announcement, Gov. Pawlenty cited what he finds to be former Massachusetts Gov. Romney’s “leadership ability” and the “depth and scope of [his] private-sector experience as among his reasons.