Mitt Romney

December 16, 2007 -- On the same day the Los Angeles Times cited former colleagues who criticize his style at Bain Capital as "grasping and greedy," smooth talking Mitt Romney fumbled to explain his crassly calculating flip-flops today on NBC's Meet the Press. [Politico.com, 12/16/2007]    » read more »

Dec 19, 2007 -- Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced the National Women for Mitt Finance Co-Chairs and Vice Chairs. Together, they will help organize the National Women for Mitt effort and raise the resources necessary for Governor Romney to campaign across the country. The National Women for Mitt Finance Steering Committee is currently made up of over 500 leaders.    » read more »

Dec 19, 2007 -- Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced two new additions to the Romney for President Missouri Legislative Leadership Team. Missouri House Speaker-elect Ron Richard and State Representative Barney Joe Fisher have joined Governor Romney's campaign, and will help organize grassroots efforts throughout the state and communicate Governor Romney's message of conservative change in Washington.    » read more »

Dec 19, 2007 -- The No Laughing Matter!: A serious look at Gov. Mike Huckabee's record and policy beyond the one-liners. As in:

- Gov. Mike Huckabee: "And the ultimate thing is, I may not be the expert that some people are on foreign policy, but I did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night." ("Imus In The Morning," 12/4/07)    » read more »

Dec 18, 2007 -- "Pinocchios For Huckabee On Illegals"
The Washington Post
By Michael Dobbs, The Post's Fact Checker
December 18, 2007

"Now that he has become a front-runner, Mike Huckabee is feeling the heat from other Republican candidates who ... [have] accused Huckabee of having 'championed' an effort to permit illegal immigrants to benefit from in-state tuition rates at state universities. Huckabee has denied the charge..."

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"Huckabee's denials fly in the face of the record."

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Dec 18, 2007 -- Republican presidential hopeful, former New York City Mayor ...2007: "Ending illegal immigration won't be easy. ... I have the track record ... I've done it before, I can do it again." (Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Remarks In Tampa, FL, 12/15/07)

2001: "The city of New York, quite frankly, is quite tolerant of undocumented immigration ... I happen to agree with that." (WABC Radio's "Live From City Hall...With Rudy Giuliani," 9/7/01, www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhS-Ic9JohM)

Mayor Giuliani Claims He Has The "Track Record" To End Illegal Immigration:    » read more »

Dec 18, 2007 -- Boston, MA – Today, U.S. Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) announced his endorsement of Governor Mitt Romney for President of the United States. Congressman Kingston joins over thirty members of the United States Congress who have joined Romney for President.

Background On Congressman Jack Kingston:    » read more »

December 19, 2007 -- Little Rock, AR - The Mike Huckabee for President Campaign today issued the following "Truth Squad" response to a new TV ad by the Romney campaign:

Response to Romney December 17 Attack Ad

TRUTH: Governor Huckabee was tougher on methamphetamine manufacturers than Governor Romney    » read more »

Dec 17, 2007 -- The No Laughing Matter!: A serious look at Gov. Mike Huckabee's record and policy beyond the one-liners. As in:

- Gov. Mike Huckabee: "And the ultimate thing is, I may not be the expert that some people are on foreign policy, but I did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night." ("Imus In The Morning," 12/4/07)    » read more »

Dec 17, 2007 -- Boston, MA – Today, former Michigan First Lady Michelle Engler announced her endorsement of Governor Mitt Romney. Michelle Engler served for nine years as the founding Chair of the Michigan Community Service Commission and serves on the board of America's Promise.

Michelle Engler will serve as Honorary Michigan Chair of Women for Mitt.

Background On First Lady Michelle Engler:    » read more »

Dec 17, 2007 -- Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced that former Wichita Mayor Carlos Mayans has endorsed his candidacy for President of the United States. Mayans will play an important role in expanding grassroots support for Governor Romney in Kansas, in addition to the nation's Hispanic community as a member of the Romney for President's National Hispanic Steering Committee.

Background On Carlos Mayans:    » read more »

December 16, 2007 -- "Romney Claims NRA Endorsement He Didn't Receive"
Michael D. Shear
Washington Post, The Trail
December 16, 2007

Maybe it was the pressure of the moment. Being under the Tim Russert spotlight can get to anyone. Under Russert's grilling about guns on this morning's "Meet the Press," former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney claimed an endorsement he'd never won.    » read more »

December 16, 2007 -- Romney's Claim : "...every piece of legislation which came to my desk in the coming years as a Governor, I came down on the side of preserving the sanctity of life."

- Mitt Romney, Meet the Press 12/16/07

Fact Check

· Romney's health care legislation provides taxpayer-funded abortions for a co-pay of just $50.    » read more »

What They're Saying About Gov. Huckabee & Foreign Affairs

Dec 16, 2007 -- The No Laughing Matter!: A serious look at Gov. Mike Huckabee's record and policy beyond the one-liners. As in:

- Gov. Mike Huckabee: "And the ultimate thing is, I may not be the expert that some people are on foreign policy, but I did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night." ("Imus In The Morning," 12/4/07)    » read more »

Dec 15, 2007 -- Governor Romney Discusses Governor Mike Huckabee's Playground Diplomacy In Humboldt, Iowa (12/14/07):    » read more »