Tag: Ann Romney

Let Them Eat Cake

Filed in National by on July 19, 2012 7 Comments

My Dad just brought this gem to my attention: WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney’s wife is reinforcing her husband’s refusal to make public several years of tax returns, saying “we’ve given all you people need to know” about the family’s finances. Oh my.  We really are just the help.

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Grab-bag of Asshattery

Filed in National by on July 6, 2012 13 Comments

We did away with the asshat of the day posts a while ago (too much to keep up with). So today I offer a grab bag of asshattery.

First, we have New Hampshire Republican legislator Bob Kingsbury who claims that kindergarten leads to higher crime.

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Hilary Rosen Says Something Stupid, Even Worse She Misses The Point

Filed in National by on April 12, 2012 32 Comments
Hilary Rosen Says Something Stupid, Even Worse She Misses The Point

Let’s begin with what Rosen said: During an appearance on CNN Wednesday night, Democratic commentator Hilary Rosen questioned whether Ann Romney was qualified to be talking about women’s economic issues since she’s “never worked a day in her life.” Like I said… stupid.  Rosen then doubles down: Spare me the faux anger from the right […]

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That’s What She Said

Filed in National by on April 3, 2012 26 Comments

The First Lady or a potential First Lady does not win or lose elections except maybe in France. Yesterday morning, Politico did one of its standard fluff piece on Ann Romney with the headline, “Ann Romney is the Romney Democrats fear most“. Politico might have a point, given that Mitt Romney has the personality of a slice of Wonder Bread. When asked about her husband’s stiffness, Ann Romney replied:

“Well, you know, I guess we better unzip him and let the real Mitt Romney out.”

So, Ann Romney goes from a person who Democrats need to fear in the morning to a late night joke by lunch time.

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