Romney and specifics far apart

The fuzzy positions are consistent with Romney’s pattern of embracing politically popular choices — tax cuts and smaller government, for example — while ignoring the realities he would face as president, such as how to pay for those tax cuts or regulate business to prevent another economic meltdown. His campaign refuses to say whether he …

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Verrrry Interesting

Mitt Romney’s choice to be his foreign policy spokesman, Richard Grenell, has a long and potentially embarrassing history with Twitter and with the press. He tweeted sexist remarks about Rachel Maddow, Hillary Clinton, and Callista Gingrich. When Grenell was spokesman for the US Mission to the UN, according to Reuters’ Irwin Arieff “Grenell ‘frequently called …

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