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POLITICO: Justice probe clears Holder in “Fast and Furious” operation

September 19, 2012
POLITICO: Justice probe clears Holder in “Fast and Furious” operation

Investigators found that Eric Holder didn't know about Operation Fast and Furious until the scandal emerged.

KRISTOL: A note on Romney’s arrogant and stupid remarks

September 18, 2012
KRISTOL: A note on Romney’s arrogant and stupid remarks

Mitt Romney seems to have contempt not just for the Democrats who oppose him, but for tens of millions who intend to vote for him.

TWS: Conservatives agree that Romney’s wrong

September 18, 2012
TWS: Conservatives agree that Romney’s wrong

Plenty of conservatives are pushing back against the worldview espoused by Mitt Romney in his "arrogant and stupid' remarks.

POLITICO: Mitt’s blame-stream media problem

September 15, 2012
POLITICO: Mitt’s blame-stream media problem

It’s one of the oldest tricks in the Republican playbook: In times of political crisis, blame the liberal mainstream media.

NJ: Who’s getting the Mideast crisis right?

September 14, 2012
NJ: Who’s getting the Mideast crisis right?

Many Mideast experts tend to back Obama and to label Romney as out of his depth (along with some Republican critics as well).

BLOOMBERG: To Be Presidential, Romney Must First Be Truthful

September 14, 2012
BLOOMBERG: To Be Presidential, Romney Must First Be Truthful

Mitt Romney has managed to be simultaneously unpresidential, untruthful and unwise.

SCARBOROUGH: The problem with Mitt

September 13, 2012
SCARBOROUGH: The problem with Mitt

How can it be that this man is the head of such a disastrous campaign?

WSJ: Massachusetts lessons about a President Romney

September 11, 2012
WSJ: Massachusetts lessons about a President Romney

It's more likely he will try to reform ObamaCare than make good on his vow to repeal it.

HILL: Romney/Ryan hit Obama over economy, but shy from policy specifics

September 10, 2012
HILL: Romney/Ryan hit Obama over economy, but shy from policy specifics

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan struggle with continuing demands to share more details on their own economic proposals.

POLTICO: House GOP has issues to resolve

September 10, 2012
POLTICO: House GOP has issues to resolve

Drought-stricken farmers are still waiting for Congress to respond.