June 4, 2012 Archives

June 4, 2012 Archives

Obama: Republicans Are Offering "Fear And Frustration"

"Folks out there are still anxious, they're still scared about the future. And so what the other side is counting on is fear and frustration, that in and of itself is going to be enough because they sure aren't offering any new ideas," President Obama said to an audience of donors, arguing that Republicans are not offering any ideas of their own. O

David Limbaugh: "The Future Of The Country Turns On This Election"

"He doesn’t understand the profit motive. He’s against profits," author David Limbaugh said on the Monday broadcast of "Hannity" on FOX News. "He thinks that you can hire just because you want to as a matter of volition even if you don’t have demand for the work." "We need freedom, we need businesses to operate in a free environment with l

Carney On Economy: "Congress Has Failed To Act"

JAY CARNEY, WHITE HOUSE: No, because, look, he continued to push additional and new economic proposals. But it never became a question of whether or not Congress should simply not act on the ones that they had not yet acted on. That was always part of what the President believed Congress should do. And he continues to believe that. Jake, and the



Rendell: "Nobody Out There Thinks That Gov. Romney Is Unqualified"

Fmr. Gov. and DNC Chairman Ed Rendell (D-Penn.) gave some advice to his Democratic colleagues and DNC successor, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, with radio talk show host Chris Stigall on Philadelphia's 1210 WPHT-AM station. Rendell praises former President Bill Clinton for acknowledging Romney's "sterling" career as a businessman and not slamming his su

Wasserman Schultz: GOP Knows "They Can't Win This Election On The Merits"

"Republicans know that they can't win this election on the merits, Barack Obama, who has been fighting for the middle class and working families, has begun to get this economy to turned around, taken, after three years, for an economy that was hemorrhaging 750,000 jobs a month. And now we've had 27 straight months of job growth in the private secto

Dem Senator: "Fundamentals For The Economy Are Actually Quite Good"

SOLEDAD O'BRIEN, CNN: In a nutshell, what's the president going to try to do to fix that jobs number -- 68,000 jobs, it's very weak? SEN. TOM CARPER (D-DE): Four things. One is not walk ourselves into recession. Our hair is not on fire. Fundamentals for the economy are actually quite good, and we need to keep that in mind. We're doing a whole



Walker: Win Would Mean "Victory For Courage" To Take On Tough Issues

"I think it’s a sign there’s real concern, what I’ve seen over the weekend, which are voters who tell me they voted for my opponent or they tell me they’re Democrats, but in each case they tell me they’re voting for me now either because they like the courage I take on the tough problems or a number of them … tell me they don’t like t

George Zimmerman Back In Jail After Bond Revoked Over Money

ABC News: Donations to the legal defense fund of George Zimmerman have surged since the accused killer of Miami teenager Trayvon Martin has been ordered back to jail, his lawyer told ABC News today.

Limbaugh: Bill Clinton Was Taken To The Cory Booker Memorial Woodshed

RUSH: So it looks like Bill Clinton, ladies and gentlemen, was taken to the woodshed. Bill Clinton was taken to the Cory Booker Memorial Woodshed for endorsing Romney last week. You've got to wonder, what is in this woodshed to get so many people to change their tunes so quickly? It's gotta be a pretty big woodshed. All these Democrats have bee



Jim Messina: CO, IA, WI, OH, VA, NC, NH & FL Are "Undecided"

"While polls say it is 'too close to call' in North Carolina, what matters to me is this: We've already registered 83,000 voters this cycle in North Carolina. Organizing on the ground, talking to voters, getting you involved, that's how we win," Obama campaign manager Jim Messina said in a YouTube message. "All of this is just to say one thing.

American Crossroads Ad: "Fear"

This ad from American Crossroads argues that the Obama campaign is using fear to scare voters about Mitt Romney.

Axelrod: Romney Picking Rubio As VP "Would Be An Insult" To Hispanics

Obama campaign senior adviser David Axelrod blamed Republicans for the the failure of the DREAM Act in the U.S. Congress and said Hispanics would know that Romney opposes the bill and that Rubio wouldn't be much help to him. "I think it would be an insult to the Hispanic community to choose Senator Rubio if the thinks that that is somehow — if



Obama Campaign Touts Backing Of Vogue's Anna Wintour

In an Obama web advertisement released last Friday, when May's dismal jobs report was released, Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour explained her support for a second Obama term. Last week, the Obama campaign released a web advertisement touting support from Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, the same day the dismal May jobs numbers were release

Chris Matthews: Obama Rejecting Keystone Was A "Mistake"

MSNBC "Hardball" host Chris Matthews says President Obama made a "mistake" in rejecting the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. Meanwhile, Matthews says Obama would be doing much better in his bid for another term if he started to boost about his accomplishments on the campaign trail. "It's about the next four years, not the last four," Matthews said

Obama TV Ad: We've Heard it All Before

Obama 2012: Mitt Romney ran for governor of Massachusetts promising more jobs, decreased debt, and smaller government. By the time Romney left office, state debt had increased, the size of government had grown, and Massachusetts had fallen behind almost every other state in job creation. Romney economics didn't work then, and it won't work now.

Fmr. DNC Chair McAuliffe: Obama Has "Excellent" Record On Job Creation

Former Democratic National Committee Chair Terry McAuliffe focuses on job growth while opining on Obama and the economy. "Anyone in politics would like to have great economic numbers. I would make the argument that we do have excellent numbers on job creation," McAuliffe said in an interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose. sou

Sarah Jessica Parker Ad For "That Guy" Obama Airs During MTV Awards

Sarah Jessica Parker encouraged viewers to donate to President Obama's reelection campaign in an advertisement that aired on Sunday's broadcast of MTV's Movie Award. In the ad, Parker attempts to attract small-dollar donations by raffling off a chance for donors to attend a with her, the President and the First Lady. "Okay, the guy who ended


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