Posts Tagged ‘ Three Quarters ’

Top Dem Calls Mitt Romney’s Meager Iowa Win ‘An Indictment’

January 4, 2012 9:19 pm
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Top Dem Calls Mitt Romney’s Meager Iowa Win ‘An Indictment’

Mitt Romney’s paltry 8-vote win Tuesday in the Iowa caucuses is “an indictment” against the Republican presidential hopeful, a top Democratic operative says. Romney barely squeaked past the late-surging Rick Santorum in the nation’s first 2012 presidential race, reportedly the closest margin in Iowa history. He won with barely 25 percent of the vote. The former Massachusetts governor also received fewer votes this year than he did back in his first White House run in 2008. Following Romney’s seeming...

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Capitol Idea: Clinton, Obama, and the Wall Street Fat Cats

November 10, 2011 12:32 pm
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Capitol Idea: Clinton, Obama, and the Wall Street Fat Cats

Barack Obama would be so much better off if he weren’t so mean to Wall Street. Amazingly, that’s not an attack from one of the Democratic president’s GOP opponents. No, it comes from another Democrat, Bill Clinton, in the form of the former president’s new book, Back To Work. Clinton’s criticism of his fellow Oval Office Democrat is oblique rather than harsh: “Many of them supported me when I raised their taxes in 1993, because I...

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Under Federal Investigation, Google Plays Washington Influence Game

October 21, 2011 3:34 pm
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Under Federal Investigation, Google Plays Washington Influence Game

For anyone standing on the street with Occupy Wall Street who may think that Google’s funny name and disarming homepage doodles set it apart from the world of corporate influence, the folks at Consumer Watchdog have a message: Don’t you believe it. If anything, the Internet search giant actually is ramping up its efforts to influence Washington policymakers in the face of a federal investigation, the nonprofit advocacy group says. Consumer Watchdog says that Google reported it spent $5.9 million on government lobbying during...

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