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[ 05/31/2012 ]

Mitt Romney visited the shuttered headquarters of the bankrupt Solyndra solar energy company Thursday, venturing into the physical heart of his political argument against President Obama's stewardship of the economy.See all stories on this topic »

[ 05/31/2012 ]

Severely conservative voters, who might like the fact that Mitt Romney was a "severely conservative" governor. People who hate immigrants and want them all deported from the country. People who want to see health care policy decided by privat…

[ 05/31/2012 ]

Republican challenger Mitt Romney blames weakness on the part of President Barack Obama for the 14-month-old brutal crackdown by Syrian President Bashar Assad. Romney says he'd arm anti-government forces, a muscular sign of US resolve that would he…

[ 05/31/2012 ]

Last August, I was down to 3 percent in the Gallup polls. June and July had been the two hardest months of my career. We should have skipped the entire phase of working with consultants who didn't believe in what I was doing.See all stories on this…

[ 05/31/2012 ]

Attacks on Mitt Romney's career at Bain Capital have become a pervasive theme of the presidential campaign, sharply dividing Democrats and sparking a national debate about the relative morality of the private equity industry. Every week this month,…

[ 05/31/2012 ]

Nancy Reagan met with GOP candidate Mitt Romney at her home in Los Angeles. They had cookies and lemonade and she offered her "firm endorsement." By NBC's Garrett Haake SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Former First Lady Nancy Reagan became the latest…

[ 05/31/2012 ]

by Jon Bershad | 7:03 pm, May 31st, 2012 Ok, so, we can all agree that Mitt Romney releasing an iPhone app that prominently misspelled the word “America” is one of the funniest things ever. But, besides giving us tons of laughs, what else has the g…

[ 05/31/2012 ]

Sure, we all tweet things we don't mean to share, but now politicians have no way to hide them. Discover tweets that your politicians shared and then promptly …politwoops.sunlightfoundation.com/user/MittRomney

[ 05/31/2012 ]

WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney made a surprise campaign stop on Thursday at the headquarters of Solyndra, the California-based solar technology company that failed despite more than a half-billion loan guarantee from the Obama …The Huffington Post | Full …

[ 05/31/2012 ]

On Thursday's edition of MSNBC Live, host Thomas Roberts asked a panel of black contributors whether presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney's new ad, Promise to America, is worthy of criticism for its lack of diversity. MSNBC …Mediaite