By Samuel Warde on September 5, 2012
The Tea Party, Videos
Elections, Right Wing Hatred, The Tea Party, Videos
Tea Party Express’ Amy Kremer explains why she believes President Obama “doesn’t love America the way we do.” Last week, Kremer posted on her twitter page that the difference between Pres. Obama and GOP hopeful Mitt Romney was that Romney loves America. This Tuesday, Kremer got into a testy exchange on CNN’s “Starting Point” with […]
By Samuel Warde on September 5, 2012
Videos
Elections, Videos
On Monday Rachel Maddow discussed polling figures for the GOP Convention, the failure of the convention compared to others, and the failure of the GOP and Romney to follow-up on the marginal momentum gained. Maddows discussed the fact that historically candidates capitalize on the momentum generated by their conventions noting that “This is the point at […]
By Samuel Warde on September 5, 2012
Videos, Women's issues
Elections, Videos, Women's Issues
Lilly Ledbetter, women’s equality leader and namesake of the ‘Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act’, spoke at the 2012 Democratic National Convention about her experience fighting for equal pay, her eventual defeat in court, and the passage of her namesake act, which was the first bill signed into law by President Obama. You can watch the […]
By Samuel Warde on September 4, 2012
The Economy, Videos
Economics, Elections, Videos
Progressives are hoping that if Republicans won’t listen to President Obama on the Buffett Rule, then maybe they’ll listen to President Reagan. The Center for American Progress unearthed video of Reagan making the case in 1985 for closing tax loopholes on the rich in strikingly similar terms to Obama, even leading an audience to cheers […]
By Samuel Warde on September 4, 2012
Videos
Elections, Videos
Former Republican presidential candidate John McCain formally endorsed Mitt Romney’s candidacy for president back on January 4th of this year stating: “I am really here for one reason, and one reason only, and that is to make sure that we make Mitt Romney the next president of the United States of America,” according to a […]