Mitt Romney made millions as a corporate buyout specialist, but his time in the private sector came at a steep cost for middle-class workers and families whose jobs and livelihoods were destroyed in Romney's quest for profit.
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Romney wants to focus on his private-sector record—be careful what you wish for
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President Obama is calling on Congress to accomplish five things before adjourning
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President Obama announces his support of same-sex marriage
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The bane of Romney’s existence
Romney's experience in the private sector is now the bane of his existence. Watch and share the week's news coverage of Romney Economics. "What John McCain wouldn't let us do"
News broke this morning that Joe Ricketts, the billionaire founder of TD Ameritrade, is working on a $10 million plan to tear down the President this fall through a hate-filled, divisive "sneak attack." Romney dodged a question on the story this morning with the pitiful excuse that he hadn't "read the papers yet." What a leader.
Read More »- Bottom line: If Mitt Romney can't summon the courage to stand up to hateful attacks by super PACs, he isn't fit to lead our country.
Veterans and Military Families for Obama
Today is the official launch of Veterans and Military Families for Obama. As a veteran, it's clear to me that for the past three years, the Obamas and the Bidens have worked hard to improve the lives of American veterans and military families, and I'm proud to support our commander-in-chief, President Obama, in this election. Women’s Health Week
Michelle Obama is marking this Women's Health Week with some wisdom she's gained as a mom, career woman, and First Lady. Michelle Obama is marking this Women's Health Week with some wisdom she's gained as a mom, career woman, and First Lady. Share this image—and check out her article in Women's Health magazine here.
Think Progress: Taxes, spending, deficits lower under President Obama
Tell a Republican: As Michael Linden and Think Progress noted today, spending, taxes, AND deficits are lower now than before President Obama took office. Romney has zero credibility on debt
Mitt Romney delivered his umpteenth "major" economic speech today, and this time, his focus is on spending and debt. But take his rhetoric with a large grain of salt, because Romney's proved at each point in his career—from corporate buyout specialist to failed governor of Massachusetts to perpetual presidential candidate—that he is the last person who should be lecturing us on reckless spending and running up debt.
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