Osama? Obama? Why Can't Romney Get it Right?
Headlines this week: Osama? Obama? Why Can't Mitt Romney Get it Right? Is Edwards' 'Electable' Message Sexist or Racist? Obama Urged to Cut Ties With Gay-Bashing Gospel Singer Each Wednesday, Why Can't Romney Tell the Difference Between Obama and Bin Laden? In the midst of accusing Barack Obama of urging terrorists to congregate in Iraq last week, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said, "Actually, just look at what Osam—Barack Obama—said just yesterday," reports LATimes.com. Slip of the tongue? Or can Romney really not tell the difference? Obama spokesperson Bill Burton took the slip in stride, taking the opportunity to take a poke at Romney. "Apparently, Mitt Romney can switch names just as casually as he switches positions, but what's wrongheaded is continuing a misguided war in Iraq that has left America less safe. It's time to end the divisiveness and fear-mongering that is at the heart of Gov. Romney's campaign," reports MSNBC.com Read Romney's blog. Edwards Says He's 'Most Electable' Democrat; What's He Really Saying? Read Edwards' blog. HRC Wants Obama to Cut Ties With Gospel Singer The Human Rights Campaign is urging Obama to cut ties with Donnie McClurkin, who is among a host of gospel singers scheduled to perform in Obama Wants Comprehensive Effort to Curb Latino-Dropout Rate Calling for a comprehensive plan to curb the Latino-dropout rate, Obama defended immigration reform and affirmative action during an appearance in Can Obama Command the Black Vote? "If the advisers around Sen. Barack Obama want to continue to delude themselves into thinking they have lots of time for black voters to get around to figuring out their candidate's record on the issues they care about, then the latest CNN poll surely must be the kind of slap in the face to bring them back to reality," writes CNN commentator Roland Martin on CNN.com. Obama Visits Newark Speaking at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Monday, Obama spent 44 minutes covering everything from Bush a Read Obama's blog. Will White Males Vote for White working-class males who fled the Democratic party in the late '60s might return to Sen. Clinton's camp because she stayed with her husband, writes Providence Journal columnist Froma Harrop. Why? In the November issue of Essence magazine, (See also: EEOC Alert: Pregnancy-Discrimination Lawsuits Skyrocket) Patti Solis Doyle met with students at Read Clinton's blog.
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