…the budget process of state legislatures, and in this way unconstitutionally infringes on state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment. Enter Romney, and the economic/budget plan he announced last Friday, in…
…that’s not where the votes are, in the Electoral College, anyway. And it’s not why Romney, who already had the Bundy-crowd vote, was saying this. Publicly. What Romney wanted was…
by Mike Kimel Obama, Romney & Enthusiasm We live in lesser times. The election is coming up, and our choices for President are pretty dismal. I mean really, Barack Obama…
It is generally agreed that it was generally perceived that Mitt Romney won the first 2012 Presidential Debate. One datum (two data ?) stood out however. The CNN/ORC instant poll…
Romney paid 14.1% of his income and capital gains as tax in 2011. But I wonder I hope I wish that all of that was capital gains tax and none…
…that Mitt Romney, the Party’s presidential candidate, has called “Roe vs. Wade“ one of the darkest moments in Supreme Court history.” But what some call the “war against women” is…
At this point, the question mark is needed just in case the Romney campaign is deliberately trying to trick the rest of us. This seems to me to be politically…
Brad DeLong offers a long post on economists on the Romney team. THINGS WRONG WITH HASSETT, HUBBARD, MANKIW, AND TAYLOR, “THE ROMNEY PROGRAM FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY, GROWTH, AND JOBS” Notes…
…2008. Wealthy, densely populated Oakland county went for Obama by 56% to 42% (660,000 total votes.) Romney crushed Santorum there by 50% to 29%. (116,000 total votes.) Romney tended to…
…so sure if he can touch Romney. By EMichael Credit where credit is due. Despite the fact that he faces almost no repercussions for his vote, Romney deserves credit. Otoh,…