Romney embodies Americans' conflicted views of the wealthy

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney delivered his speech to the Republican National Convention on Thursday night. Below are the former Massachusetts governor's remarks as prepared for delivery.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Mitt Romney is promoting an agenda that he says will bring ''a winning season'' back to the country. The Republican presidential nominee wants to develop natural resources that will help make the U.S. energy independent. He wants to

http://matthewf.net Using the same technology that Clint Eastwood used at the RNC to interview invisible Barack Obama in an empty chair, the Matthew Filipowi

Seriously, though, congratulations to Mr. Romney for becoming the 2012 Republican presidential nominee. And for winning the first annual Daily Kos lip smacking world championship at the very same time. What an honor.

"We don't need to reintroduce the president or reinvent him, as in the case with Mitt Romney," she said. "Instead, our convention will tell the story of the last four years, how the president made some tough choices to help a country and the economy

Romney embodies Americans' conflicted views of the wealthy

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney launched the final leg of his quest for the White House by visiting storm-battered Louisiana on Friday. He drove through a town that was flooded by Hurricane Isaac in part

Mitt Romney's speech to the Republican National Convention 2012 on Thursday (August 30th) fell short of what a political speech should contain. Not once did Mitt Romney mention the sacrifices made by our troops in long, Bush-era wars in Iraq and

Giving him a bit of credit, he's probably just trying to catch people in insurance loopholes. Sky-water, land-water and sea-water are three separate clauses. Oh well, I hope at least Mini-Mitt is doing better today at bonding with

A Jew could pay fewer higher compliments to another individual than to call him a mensch, meaning that he embodies the highest, the best qualities of a human being. The more we learn about Mitt Romney's life since he

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will make a previously unannounced trip to Louisiana on Friday to visit first responders and survey the damage from Hurricane Isaac, according to a pool report.

Mitt Romney's anachronistic armor

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But while Clint Eastwood may have stolen the show by attempting to interview an empty chair, the emptiest thing on stage last night was Mitt Romney's speech. The first half of his speech was basically a list of things Romney

FORT BLISS, Texas — His convention turn coming fast, President Barack Obama on Friday began sprinting toward one of his last, best shots to win over voters, ready to promise better days even for those who do not feel better off. Rival Mitt Romney

http://matthewf.net Using the same technology that Clint Eastwood used at the RNC to interview invisible Barack Obama in an empty chair, the Matthew Filipowi

Mitt Romney cast the American public in a pessimistic mood in his acceptance speech to the Republican National Convention on Thursday night. He said: “But today, four years from the excitement of the last election, for the first time, the majority of

Hayes: 62% of Scott Walker's campaign funds come from outside of Wisconsin

Scott Walker (R) and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) each spent ample time greeting — and serving — the thousands of Wisconsinites who turned out at the Brown County Dairy Breakfast. The two men came within a few feet of each other at the farm

MILWAUKEE — Much of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's (R) time in the final days before Tuesday's recall election has been spent visiting his campaign offices around the state.

Hayes noted that a embattled Republican incumbent governor Scott Walker has a huge advantage in campaign funds over Democratic Party challenger Tom Barrett, outspending him ten to one. Meanwhile, outside money is buoying Walker's campaign,

Scott Walker's (R) most memorable — and controversial — recall ad is one that goes after Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) for a scandal where violent crimes in the city were underreported. But a criminologist quoted in that ad

MILWAUKEE — Former Wisconsin Democratic Senator Russ Feingold is confident Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) is going to unseat Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) on Tuesday.

Biden's daughter marries doctor in Delaware

Vice President Joe Biden's office has announced that his daughter has married a Pennsylvania doctor at a ceremony in Delaware. Vice President Joe Biden's office has announced that his daughter has married a Pennsylvania doctor at a ceremony in Delaware

By JAKE BERRY Vice President Joe Biden spent a lot of time in New Hampshire during the 2008 election, both as a candidate and as President Barack Obama's ru.

**Written by Doug Powers. It was with great disappointment that many conservative bloggers discovered they'd be working without a net this week. On slow news days or for a break from the seriousness of it all, there's always

WASHINGTON — What to make of Vice President Joe Biden? Sometimes he is gaffe-prone comic relief. Sometimes he is the possessor of the worst geopolitical judgment in Washington — as when he opposed the Osama bin Laden raid or advocated the partition

Joe knows how to play the game and who the players are in DC. Plus he is a plain talking American which connects with voters. I like and respect the guy. Joe Biden: asset or liability for President Obama? Asset – I am sure.

Magglio Ordonez to retire as a Tiger

Magglio Ordonez, His Hair, to Retire. This isn't backed up in any way by stats, but I believe that he spent his entire career hitting .800 versus the Twins, both with the Whities and the Tigers. about 1 hour ago

Magglio Ordonez retiring. To honor him, I decided to find the 5 best YouTube clips of amateurs capturing his famous Pennant clinching homer in 2006. I found them and made it part of my latest article for Bleacher Report.

Magglio Ordonez, His Hair, to Retire. This isn't backed up in any way by stats, but I believe that he spent his entire career hitting .800 versus the Twins, both with the Whities and the Tigers. about 1 hour ago

Magglio Ordonez will announce his retirement this Sunday at Comerica Park, the site of the defining moment of his 15-year career. Ordonez, who hit a walk-off home run to end the 2006 ALCS and send the Tigers to the World

DETROIT – Former Detroit Tigers All-Star outfielder Magglio Ordoñez will announce his retirement in a special pregame ceremony on Sunday, June 3 at Comerica Park. Ordoñez played the final seven seasons of his 15-year major league career with the

Bills add Young as backup QB

The Bills agreed to a one-year contract with quarterback Vince Young, providing them an established backup and a bona fide threat in their wildcat formations. Buffalo announced the deal on Friday, a little over a week after Young worked out for the

Vince Young has thrown for 4000 yards over the last three years on 529 passes.

After producing the event for two years herself, she teamed up with 2009 Diamonds & Pearls honoree Felicia Young. The author and mother of NFL star Vince Young has spent over 10 years helping others through Felicia Young Ministries.

After producing the event for two years herself, she teamed up with 2009 Diamonds & Pearls honoree Felicia Young. The author and mother of NFL star Vince Young has spent over 10 years helping others through Felicia Young Ministries.

The Bills agreed to a one-year contract with quarterback Vince Young, providing them an established backup and a bona fide threat in their wildcat formations. Buffalo announced the deal on Friday, a little over a week after Young worked out for the

Why the Romney bully story matters

On Al Sharpton's Politics Nation Thursday night, MSNBC contributor David Corn cut through the weaselly apologies and creepy chuckling claims of amnesia from Mitt Romney over allegations he held a high school classmate

In this video, Romney apologizes for any pranks he may have pulled in high school that hurt or offended his fellows. In this video, Romney apologizes for any pranks he may have pulled in high school that hurt or offended his fellows.

WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney made a surprise appearance on Fox host Brian Kilmeade's radio show Thursday morning to respond to a lengthy Washington Post story on his time as a prep-school prankster and occasional

When news broke yesterday that Mitt Romney had alledgedly physically bullied another student while in high school, there were mixed reactions. We are all outraged when we hear about bullying but, at the same time, there is a notion of teenage

An anonymous former high-school classmate of Mitt Romney's told ABC News on Thursday that many fellow students have "really negative memories" of the Republican presidential candidate, and that his behavior during

Bristol Palin Has A Bone To Pick With Obama Over Gay Marriage

But not Bristol Palin. The daughter of failed US vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, who has tried to become famous in her own right after competing on Dancing With The Stars, wrote a blog hitting out at the decision and, bizarrely, the musical TV

You have got to be out of your mind Bristol Palin – your ideas vs. obamas – your speech vs. his – your (lack of) class vs his (abundance of) class – you are ……….. Wow. Wowowowow. You don't see what a complete fool you

(The New York Post) – Bristol Palin is horrified that President Barack Obama based his decision to support same-sex marriage in part on getting to know some of his daughters' friends who have gay parents. Palin also had swipe at hit TV show "Glee," as

Bristol Palin sold her house in Maricopa, Ariz. And a home that Babe Ruth once owned near Boston is on the market. Billy Joel's used the home as a winter retreat. He my hail from Long Island, where he crooned about hometown steadies Brenda and Eddie,

Bristol Palin sold her house in Maricopa, Ariz. And a home that Babe Ruth once owned near Boston is on the market. Billy Joel's used the home as a winter retreat. He my hail from Long Island, where he crooned about hometown steadies Brenda and Eddie,

Romney led 1965 Cranbrook bullying incident over student's hairstyle …

A Washington Post investigation into Mitt Romney's years at the Cranbrook School in Michigan, which included a disturbing account of Romney bullying a student who later turned out to be gay, earned an unusual apology from the presumptive GOP

(AP Photo/Courtesy of Romney family) As a student at Cranbrook in 1965, Mitt Romney led a group of classmates in an attack on another student who was held down while Romney clipped off his long blonde hair with scissors, the Washington post reported

What is the defining image in the Washington Post's story on Mitt Romney, as a student at the Cranbrook School, bullying a gay teen-age boy? Maybe it's Romney, the eighteen-year-old son of a governor, spotting the student,

Keen cyclist Barry Cole is recovering in Cranbrook hospital after being hit by a pick-up truck last week. A Cranbrook cyclist is counting his blessings after being hit by a pick-up truck downtown last week. On Monday, April 30, avid bike rider Barry

"We had enough to form two teams in Cranbrook, made up of Cranbrook and Kimberley girls," said Duffy. "Jaffray, which is still part of our club, had enough to run their own group, so they had a smaller team, but just practiced on their own in Jaffray.

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