Romney Tilted News Today

For conservatives to galvanize behind romney when there are two mitt romneys, when theres the liberal one who ran for governor in massachusetts and assured gay groups that he would support gay marriage, or at least support same-sex benefits, that he was pro choice and now hes pro life, that he was against things that hes now for. which mitt romney would be president? theres an authenticity gap. and theres also not only just a credibility gap, theres a generational gap going on where romney seems...

Up for romney against john mccain and mccain still won. >> first of all, joe, romney -- im sorry, mccain had no class distribution in his support. he ran exactly the same among blue-collar -- wine track voters and beer track voters. romney tilted slightly upscale, but i think what hurt romney the most was that the division of the vote was more right of center than left of center as giuliani faded away, all those voters moved to mccain when you had thompson and especially huckaby remaining. in fa...

Hearing both sides say for us to win, weve got to be even more polarized and even more partisan. it is just absolutely insane. ron, let me read what youve written in "national journal." palins elevation of the instinctive wisdom of heartland america over the rarefied knowledge of egghead elites echo conservative arguments against democrats dating back to adelaide stephenson in the 50s but it is easy to imagine palin trying to consolidate beer track republicans by launch being the same attack aga...

Three-fifths, sometimes more americans, say they dont think she is qualified to be president but she does have an audience in the republican party. as you suggest from the passage you read, i believe if she does run, shed expose the gop to the same class division we often see in the democratic party, most prominently between hillary clinton who was a candidate who drew support mostly from blue-collar democrats and barack obama who drew support from better educated as well as minorities. palin wo...

A majority of the votes in 2008, all the exit polls accumulated, in the republican primary of voters without education. thats quite a milestone for the party we usually thought of as the parties of management. palin will have all sorts of hurdles in a general election but she has an audience. the arguments she made in nashville aimed at obama could just as easily be targeted at a republican and probably would be. >> didnt we though have this debate in 2008 when -- to a degree when we had john mc...