Posts Tagged ‘politics’

Jon Huntsman Ad: Country First

Posted on: January 9th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Governor Huntsman released a new ad aimed at Governor Romney entitled “Country First.” In this ad, Huntsman defends his service to our country as an ambassador. Take a look: Strong ad from the Huntsman camp. If only they’d picked a title that didn’t harken back to McCain’s 2008 campaign… (h/t Truth About Bills)

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Watch Tebow beat the Steelers in overtime

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Tim Tebow does it again by landing a strike to Demaryius Thomas who runs it in for the touchdown on the first play of overtime. If you missed it, here is the full overtime that includes a quick game summary: And here’s Tim Tebow Tebowing after they won: And lastly here’s the CBS Sports crew [...]

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Watch the full NBC Meet the Press debate

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

On Sunday morning at 9AM, the GOP candidates joined David Gregory on Meet the Press for a debate. The full debate is below: —

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DNC Chair squirms when challenged over Solyndra and Obama’s one-term proposition

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Two great clips here from Fox News Sunday where Chris Wallace really makes Debbie Wasserman Schultz squirm when defending Obama: First, she tries to say Obama isn’t responsible for Solyndra layoffs while saying Romney is responsible for laying off people that Bain Capital bought and took over: Secondly, she squirms again at trying to explain [...]

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Former Gov. Sununu scolds Matthews and crew on-air

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

I’m not a Romney fan by any stretch but I can’t pass up a golden opportunity to show you a Romney surrogate, Former Gov. Sununu, scolding Chris Matthews and crew in defense of Romney and his PACs. And it’s non-stop scolding to the end. —

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Rick Perry: This president is a Socialist

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Unlike Romney, Rick Perry is not going to hide behind politically correct language when describing Obama. He says blatantly in this clip that not only is Obama a Socialist, but that our founding fathers didn’t want America to be a socialist nation: —

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Newt to Mitt: Drop the pious baloney

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Santorum gets the ball rolling in this clip by noting that if Romney’s record was so good in Massachusetts, then why didn’t he run for reelection? Romney hits back saying that he didn’t run for reelection because it’s not about him. Then comes the line of the day from Newt: “Can we drop a little [...]

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Rick Perry jokes about remembering cuts

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Nice clip of Perry making a play on his major goof many debates back. It goes over quite well: —

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Watch the full ABC New Hampshire debate

Posted on: January 8th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Watch the full ABC New Hampshire debate that includes Jon Huntsman, Rick Perry, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, and Newt Gingrich:

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Afghanistan: Santorum schools Huntsman on bringing troops home

Posted on: January 7th, 2012

Categories: Politics

My favorite part of this clip is when Santorum explains to Huntsman why we don’t just arbitrarily bring out troops home from Afghanistan. I think Santorum was the only one to mention radical Islam tonight. Kudos to Santorum: —

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Rick Perry: I would send troops back to Iraq

Posted on: January 7th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Regardless of whether you agree with Perry sending troops back to Iraq, it is a great moment for him as he slams Obama pulling troops out of Iraq to appease his leftist base putting at risk all the ‘blood and treasure’ spent in Iraq: —

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Newt slams media for ignoring anti-Christian bigotry

Posted on: January 7th, 2012

Categories: Politics

After spending at least 15 minutes on contraception and gay marriage, Newt finally had enough and told the media the bigotry question goes both ways and that there’s more “anti-Christian bigotry out there than there is concern on the other side” that the media ignores: —

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Shilling for conservatism over candidates

Posted on: January 7th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Today Erick Erickson tweeted out a link declaring Santorum supported the individual mandate in 1994: Santorum too was once an individual mandate supporter. patheos.com/blogs/frenchre… — Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) January 7, 2012   Problem is that there is no link to the source for us to validate and the quote is in third person which means [...]

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Rush: I’ve been hoping Perry would catch fire

Posted on: January 7th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Rush is frustrated at how people decide the electability of a candidate and believes the media plays too big a part in what we think. In the midst of this he weighed in on Perry, saying that he’s been hoping Perry would catch fire because he has a good record as governor. But even in [...]

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Allen West in retrospect: My biggest mistake was Pigford vote

Posted on: January 7th, 2012

Categories: Politics

Asked what his biggest mistake was in retrospect from his first year as a Congressman, he said clearly it was his yes vote for the Pigford amendment. But when pressed if he would, in hindsight, take back anything provocative he said, he replied there is “no hindsight” and regrets nothing he said. This is why [...]

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