“Let me be clear. Mitt Romney has made his business record a centerpiece of his campaign. He's talked about himself as a job creator. And therefore it is reasonable, and in fact I encourage it ... for the Obama campaign to examine that record and discuss it. I have no problem with that," Newark, NJ Mayor Cory Booker (D) said in a message posted o

KARL ROVE: Trying to dredge up Jeremiah Wright, right or wrong, after this issue was litigated four years ago by John McCain, who decided not to litigate it, was stupid. And so, you want to try and do things that are helpful, not hurtful. And, look, I thought it was very smart for the Romney campaign to immediately go out and denounce the tactic. I

George Will on the "End Spending" PAC fund saying no to a Rev. Wright ad: "He repudiated it the instant he saw it. His group is called ‘End Spending.’ That’s what he’s interested in. Not the social issues, nothing else. He asked through some of his people for someone to produce a plan, but what they got was a plan that ignored what he’s i

“You will not disrespect the president of the United States in this classroom.” The Blaze has a report on what happened.

Bill Kristol, Evan Bayh, Karl Rove and Joe Trippi.

George Will, Donna Brazile, Matthew Dowd, Laura Ingraham, Gavin Newsom.

Former chairman of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers, Austan Goolsbee said there is a “fundamental choice” on the economy between the two parties in this upcoming election, and the right approach is the president’s which says “let’s address the deficit in balanced way.” Joining him to discuss the state of the economy and

PELOSI: My response to what the speaker said is here we go again. Last year, just the threat of not lifting the debt ceiling caused us to -- our credit rating to be lowered. This is not a responsible, mature, sensible place for us to go. We all know we have to reduce the deficit. We have to do it in a balanced way. The speaker wants to go over t

On "Face the Nation," McConnell said "this president needs to become the adult" when it comes to the long-term debt, adding that he and House Speaker John Boehner "have been the adults in the room arguing that we ought to do something about the nation's most serious long-term problem."

Mayor of Newark, N.J., Cory Booker, Republican strategist Mike Murphy, CNBC's Jim Cramer, and the Wall Street Journal's Kim Strassel weighs in on the campaigns, economic worries, battling on capitol hill and other issues of political merit.

Obama Surrogate Democratic Mayor Cory Booker on "Meet the Press" (NBC) admits that he is uncomfortable with the Obama campaign attacking private equity (May 20, 2012). “Enough is enough,” Booker said. “Stop attacking private equity. Stop attacking Jeremiah Wright.”

“The issue is not Reverend Wright,” House Speaker John Boehner said on ABC's "This Week" today. “The issue is the economy. This kind of nonsense shouldn’t happen. The election’s going be about the economy and getting Americans back to work.” *** “I’ve never been shy about leading. But you know, leaders need followers. And we

David Axelrod weighs in on a GOP plan to reintroduce Rev. Wright into the campaign and says Obama and Romney's faith should be off the table. "We’ve said that’s not fair game. And we wish that Gov. Romney would stand up as strongly and as resolutely consistently to refute these kinds of things on his side. Instead, he’s amplified them in