The Quiet Man Behind Romney's Loud Campaign

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Sara Murray In February, the Romney campaign was stung by a triple loss in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado that raised fresh questions about whether the former Massachusetts governor had the staying power for his presidential run. It was a testing mo ...
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This Week in Dark Money

Source: Mother Jones

A quick look at the week that was in the world of political dark money... Citizens United fever: The debate over the controversial Supreme Court ruling continues. Curious how it could be undone? Check out our DIY guide to ditching the ruling. ...
Full article at: Mother Jones  More like this  2 days ago, 6:55am CDT

Wilson: Sowards Attack Is A Smear

Source: Albuquerque Journal

WASHINGTON – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Greg Sowards is taking aim at rival candidate Heather Wilson’s ethics in a direct mail piece that the former New Mexico congresswoman’s campaign said includes “disproven” smears. The mailer use ...
Full article at: Albuquerque Journal  More like this  3 days ago, 11:15pm CDT

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Wind Energy: The Wheels are Coming Off the Gravy Train by Marita Noon

Source: Climate Realists

The wind energy industry has been having a hard time. The taxpayer funding that has kept it alive for the last twenty years is coming to an end, and those promoting the industry are panicking. Perhaps this cur ...
Full article at: Climate Realists  More like this  3 days ago, 10:25am CDT

Poll: Elizabeth Warren gaining ground on Scott Brown in Massachusetts Senate race, despite Native American controversy

Source: MassLive.com

Despite continued controversy over Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren’s use of her Native American ancestry, Warren has actually gained ground on U.S. Senator Scott Brown, and the Massachusetts Senate race is ...
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The Breitbart Vetting and Shoddy Reasoning

Source: Outside the Beltway

Sigh… once again, the Breitbart effort is being discredited by trying to change the target of the effort. This isn’t aimed at discrediting Obama (that’s pretty much redundant at this point); it’s aimed at discredi ...
Full article at: Outside the Beltway  More like this  4 days ago, 6:36am CDT

Paderes case shows PACs' reach

Source: Recordnet.com

A giant business PAC bombed Assembly candi- date Xochitl Paderes right out of the race this week using tried and true negative campaign tactics, with a new twist. It's a story about Paderes' youthful mistakes. And, ...
Full article at: Recordnet.com  More like this  5 days ago, 2:23am CDT

Marco Rubio, the anti-Palin, for VP

Source: The Politico

‘Veepstakes” is the Washington game of guessing the Republican vice presidential nominee. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is a name high up on the hypothetical shortlist. An anonymous GOP insider close to Mitt Romney’s campaign just told POLITICO that Rubio ...
Full article at: The Politico  More like this  5 days ago, 8:57pm CDT

Researchers dig deeper for dirt on political opposition

Source: Albequerque Express

They have one goal: uncovering an unguarded moment, a controversial position, a gaffe or flip-flop, anything that can be used to torpedo a political foe's campaign. Welcome to the "war room" of American Bridge 21st Century, a super ...
Full article at: Albequerque Express  More like this  5 days ago, 2:44pm CDT