Jeremy Peters
Is Mitt Romney open to some suggestions from Rupert Murdoch?
In an editorial about Obama-Romneycare, the New York Times writes, "As he has on so many issues, Mr. Romney caved to Republican conservatives who want him to campaign on the falsehood that the mandate is a vast tax increase on the middle class." More
(1)David Axelrod says Bain ad was 'meant to begin a discussion,' and maybe it worked
On a conference call with reporters this afternoon to unveil a new ad attacking Mitt Romney's record as governor, Obama senior strategist David Axelrod defended the campaign's previous ads attacking Bain Capital, on tactical grounds, as a modest investment that succeeded in starting a big discussion. More
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