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CEO Running Mate

Romney Meets with Top Advisors/Supporters Recently Governor Mitt Romney and the Commonwealth PAC welcomed several top supporters to Boston. In an effort to thank those who have been supportive of Romney and the efforts of the Commonwealth PAC over the last year, the group gathered for dinner. During the event, the results of the mid-term elections were discussed as well as how the Republican Party can move forward. Some of those in attendance included Eric Tanenblatt (Bush Ranger and Georgia Chair), Peter Karmanos (President and CEO of Compuware), Nancy Coverdell (wife of late U.S. Senator Paul Coverdell of Georgia), Meg Whitman (President and CEO of Ebay) , Gary Hunt (Gov Arnold Schwarzenegger's Finance Chair), Dave Phillips (President Bush's North Carolina Finance Chair and Bush Ranger) and Dick Williams (Founder of President Bush's Mavericks Program). Wouldn't that be cool if Meg Whitman ran as VP? Maybe it is not very well thought out, but it would propose a great a...

Advisers to Mitt

  "Greg Mankiw's Blog: Random Observations for Students of Economics" Greg Mankiw is advising Mitt Romney on Economic issues, for those of you who have an interest in economics. Please look around, before you comment. From what I understand his readers want to keep the discussion focused on Economics, and not politics. So if you are interested in Economics, check it out here . Also stop by to learn a little more about Glen Hubbard here . Oh my gosh, oh my gosh, oh my gosh! You have got to watch this video! ~~~Mike

"Mitt Romney stokes homophobia"?

Mitt Romney stokes homophobia? People keep saying that Mitt Romney is a Bigot or a Homophobe, but they don't say why. They never give quotes or example of things that he has done that were bigoted or homophobic. Here is a good example. Romney has said: "This is a subject about which people have tender emotions in part because it touches individual lives. It also has been misused by some as a means to promote intolerance and prejudice. This is a time when we must fight hate and bigotry, when we must root out prejudice, when we must learn to accept people who are different from one another. Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians." - Governor Mitt Romney, 06-22-2004 Press Release Then the other side keeps saying that he won't stand up for traditional marriage, and that his position has changed as he has started his ru...