Month: July 2012

If, as Romney claims, he did no work for Bain Capital between February 1999 and 2003 then he received roughly $400,000 for work he didn’t do. The alternative is that he committed a felony, which even his defenders at...

Give Mitt Romney credit.  It takes a lot to get the eminently reasonable Michael Tomasky to write a lead paragraph like this: “Until yesterday, I thought of Mitt Romney as a spineless, disingenuous, and supercilious...

. My observation, but the last time I admired US policy in the Middle East was under Bush #41 and James Baker III after the First Gulf War. Interview with James A. Baker, III (2011) Baker: I think I met with almost every former...

It looks to me like the Romney campaign doesn’t know how to respond to the story about their candidate’s “shadow years” as faux-CEO of Bain Capital. His spokesman came out and just flatly denied that the...

As I understood it, Mitt Romney left his job at Bain Capital in February 1999 in order to take over the planning and management of the 2002 Winter Olympics that were to take place in Utah. He made a big deal about not accepting...