Steve Russell

Michael Kinsley, writing in The New York Times, famously defined a gaffe as “when a politician tells the truth—some obvious truth he isn’t supposed to say.” I leave it to others whether Kinsley nailed it, but I’m here to suggest that all gaffes are not equal, or even equally interesting...

September 26, 2012
National polls continue to report a steady lead for President Barack Obama in an election that closes six weeks from today...
The myth won’t go away: Indians don’t pay taxes. The roots come from a phrase in the U.S. Constitution, “.....
How much power does the President of the United States have? Really?...
Larry Spotted Crow Mann

For a man who prides himself on being a great businessman, Mitt Romney now carries the ignoble distinction of CEO of the most disastrous, chaotic and self-imploding campaign in modern history....

September 23, 2012
The Romney Campaign has had a bad couple of weeks...
Univision host Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas interviewed Republican candidate Mitt Romney at a Meet the Candidate event in Miami on Wednesday night...
Forget about what Romney said. Of course you can’t. He’s been framed...
In a candid moment, when he thought no one was watching, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney dismissed nearly half of America as government freeloaders who will never vot...
Presidential candidates are keen on talking about “the middle class.” It’s a steady theme from both challenger Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama...

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