White House press secretary Jay Carney uses a questioned Market Watch report about spending under Obama to claim he has been a "responsible steward" of the economy. Carney also made a surprising claim that President Obama will p

Fmr. Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) explains his party switch on FOX News with Neil Cavuto. Cavuto: Artur, good to have you. Why this move? Davis: Neil, good to talk to you. You know, I've made a move I think that millions of Americans have made in the last several years. Fifty-three percent of people in this country voted for Barack

"I don’t have the requisite degrees to climb into Donald Trump’s head or even his hair so I don’t know what motivates him. The question is why Governor Romney wouldn’t repudiate those tactics, and how on a day where Donald Trump makes such a -- frankly -- a fool of himself in terms of his performance on CNN around this issue, why would he s

"Florida is a very competitive state, it has been now for two decades and it will continue to be competitive and whoever wins will have to earn it. And it will be close. I honestly believe, not just because I support him, I honestly believe that Mitt Romney is going to win Florida and therefore win the presidency," Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said on F

FOX News reports: An Illinois Republican lawmaker lost his cool in a big way Tuesday while discussing his state's pension overhaul on the House floor -- shouting and throwing papers in a rant that has since gone vir

Politico’s Isaac Dovere talks about Mitt Romney’s religious influence on the 2012 presidential election including the effect of the “White Horse Prophecy.” The prophecy, long discounted by the Mormon Church,” predicted a white horse – a metaphor for wealthy Mormons – would rise up and lead America back to greatness after banks fail an

Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) warns Voter I.D. laws and the Supreme Court, via the Citizens United decision, is trying to take the take minority voters "back to 1900 and even before," referring to Jim Crow laws. Butterfield made his remarks "So the Voting Rights Act has made a difference," Rep. Butterfield said at the Voting Rights Conference o

"The thing that it comes down to when you're making those judgment calls is your character," Michelle Obama said on Comedy Central's "Daily Show." "I see him so consistent in disregarding the chatter and the noise and really moving forward towards a country where there is more equity, more fairness, where our kids will grow up in schools that ed

“I have been guilty of appearing to be playing partisan politics,” Letterman said on CNN's Piers Morgan show. “However, I’d just like to say, for the record, I am a registered independent.”

SOLEDAD O'BRIEN: Well, joining us this morning, Mitt Romney's surrogate, former governor of New Hampshire, John Sununu. Nice to see you, sir. Thanks for being with us. Walk me through it. Why -- JOHN SUNUNU (R), FORMER NEW HAMPSHIRE GOVERNOR: Thank you very much. It's good to be here. O'BRIEN: Thank you. Appreciate that. Why the birther

Chuck Todd, MSNBC: "Good morning. I want to start with that, is both the Romney campaign and the web video, yesterday, and we saw Crossroads out with a TV ad on this if -- is this a fair countercharge -- basically counterattack, if you will on your Bain argument about Mitt Romney profiting off picking winners and losers and then going and looking a

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough reacts to the Romney ad hitting Obama over Solyndra: "It was a terrible ad. They have been going after Solyndra. Americans don’t care. I'm sorry. I care about Solyndra, you care about Solyndra.

MARK LEVIN: He says he was basically in a drug-induced stupor for the last two years of high school and I've asked many times, 'Well how did he get into Occidental? How did he transfer to Columbia? And how did he get into Harvard?' He's a pothead. But we're not allowed to know that, what are you, a birther? What's wrong, are you Trump? What's wrong

Stephen Colbert discusses Donald Trump and Mitt Romney.

On CNBC Obama bundler Marc Lasry says that Private Equity "does very good work" (May 30, 2012).

Eleanor Clift, co-author of 'Selecting a President' says Mitt Romney is embracing Donald Trump lest Trump "make a lot of noise and make Romney uncomfortable." Embracing Trump is Romney's path of least resistance and is yet another example of how Romney consistently takes the easy path, even when he should stand up for the truth: "Romney will do any

“I was the first nursing mother to take a bar exam in the state of New Jersey,” U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) told an audience at the Chicago Humanities Festival in 2011, in a video posted on the CHF website.

"Governor Romney's not distracted," former presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said in Las Vegas. "The Republican Party's not distracted. We believe that this is an American-born job-killing president. Other people may believe that he was born somewhere else and still kills jobs, but that's an argument over background."

Maddow discusses Tuesday's events on the campaign trail.

Hume (via Fox News): "The Obama campaign's determination to press its attack on Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital raises the prospect that this election will in part be a referendum on capitalism itself. "The President a

Bill O'Reilly gives his take on what Mitt Romney must do to win the presidency in November.

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell theorizes that Mitt Romney's campaign is trying to energize the racist vote through campaign surrogate and birther conspiracy theorist Donald Trump. MSNBC's Krystal Ball and Jonathan Capehart join the show to discuss Trump's Vegas fundraiser for Romney and George Will's criticism of the Romney-Trump alliance. (The Last Wo