Axelrod Targets Santorum: His Social Positions Are "Quite Divisive"“I think that many of the positions he’s taken on social issues are quite divisive and not widely shared,” senior Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod told "This Morning" on CBS today.
Santorum Calls Obama Administration "Elite Snobs"In a speech in Boise, Id., Rick Santorum defends Rep. Paul Ryan's Medicare plan and says that "President Obama and the Democratic National Committee have termed this plan as 'throwing grandma off a cliff.' Why? Why do they term it 'throwing grandma off a cliff?' Because you are incapable of freedom. Because they don't believe that you can handle
Sebelius: "I Did Not Speak To The Catholic Bishops"Testifying before the Senate Finance Committee, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said she "did not speak to the Catholic bishops" before the administration announced a change in its rule on contraception coverage on Friday. When asked by Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) if anyone in the administration talked with the bishops before
Romney Super PAC Ad: Santorum A "Big Spender" And "Washington Insider""Restore Our Future" ad transcript: "How did Rick Santorum actually vote? Santorum voted to raise the debt limit five times and for billions in wasteful projects, including the 'Bridge to Nowhere.' In a single session, Santorum co-sponsored 51 bills to increase spending and zero to cut spending. Santorum even voted to raise his own pay a
Santorum Ad: "Romney's Ugly Attacks Are Going To Backfire"Santorum ad transcript:"Mitt Romney's negative attack machine is back on full throttle. This time, Romney's firing his mud at Rick Santorum. Romney and his super PAC have spent a staggering $20 million...attacking fellow Republicans. Why? Because Romney's trying to hide from his big-government RomneyCare and his support for job-killing ca
Donny Deutsch On Contraception: "Country Is Not Caught Up To NY And LA"During a "Morning Joe" discussion on how "the media is far ahead of the rest of America on gay marriage," MSNBC commentator Donny Deutsch said "the country is not caught up to New York and L.A." "There are other social issues about women, such as women in the workplace, and to your point, and I agree, the country is not caught up to New York and
Chris Matthews: "The Media Is Basically Rooting For Santorum"Chris Matthews: "Steve Schmidt, my friend, you talk to a lot of Republicans out there. Are they aware that the media is basically rooting for Santorum out of sheer fear of the ennui, the boredom that will set in if it looks like Romney locks this thing up? At the moment he locks this thing up we face a long, dull summer of Mitt Romney."
O'Reilly: Obama Is Calculating Voters Want "Free Stuff"Bill O'Reilly talks about President Obama's budget and the changing economic picture in America.
Alter: TV Stations Will Give Billionaires Time For "Hate Ads"Ed Schultz and Jonathan Alter talk about congressional action on the payroll tax cut and what an improving economy might mean for President Obama's re-election chances.
"Special Report" Panel On GOP Candidates' StrategiesThe panel talks about Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney's strategies going forward in the GOP race.
Romney On Palin Doubting He Is Conservative: "Not Quite Sure What She'd Be Referring To"Presidential candidate Mitt Romney responds to Sarah Palin saying she is not convinced he is a conservative during his appearance on Wednesday's "FOX & Friends." "Well we should probably spend some time with Sarah Palin
Obama: Rising Gas Prices Means The Economy Is StrengtheningAt a press event on the payroll tax cut yesterday, President Obama mentioned how extending the proposal would help Americans pay for gas as the price increases. Obama attributed the growing price of oil to a strengthening economy which in turn means demand for oil increases. "And when gas prices are on the rise again because as the ec
Romney's Michigan Ad Nearly Identical To New Hampshire AdOn Tuesday the Romney camp released an ad that the candidate will be running in Michigan that shows him driving his car around Detroit while he talks about growing up in the state and how it is important to his family. In an advertisement