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Obama’s attack on private equity is hypocritical, shallow and a big mistake

There’s a good chance that Mitt Romney’s career at Bain Capital will become the defining issue of 2012. As Joshua Green at the Boston Globe writes, Bain is all about Romney’s election-winning claim to...

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Mitt Romney may be super-rich, but it won't lose him the election. Voters...

Poor Mitt Romney is undergoing yet another character assassination by the US press. “Poor” is probably not the right word, for the focus is on his super, mega wealth. A photo has surfaced of him...

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Romney needs to embrace his ruthless capitalist streak

It’s like an election in Wonderland. In one corner we have a president whose administration has accumulated historic levels of debt while millions of jobs have gone missing. In the other corner we have...

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Liberals imply Romney went 'brownface' for Hispanic votes. The media bias is...

This has not been a good week for Mitt Romney. First there was the “47 per cent” video, then the remarks about Palestine, then Tim Pawlenty quit as co-chair of the campaign to spend more time with his...

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Romney v Obama: when it comes to debating, Obama might be the new Messiah but...

Tonight is round 2 of the great presidential debates of 2012. Although this one will be less like a boxing match and more like a 90-minute edition of Oprah. The format is ordinary people asking...

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Obama won the debate on points. But some 'morning after' fact checking might...

Obama won Tuesday night’s debate. His performance was far stronger second time around, more aggressive, more personal, and he commanded the floor. By contrast, some of the bad old Mitt from the...

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Romney won the debates – with a little help from Obama

No, I’ve not got mad – I genuinely think Mitt Romney won the third presidential debate. Not in terms of points scored: I’ll give that to the President. Ever since he woke up after the first debate,...

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Obama's economy added 171,000 jobs last month, but unemployment also rose by...

You can prove anything with a statistic – and the new US unemployment rate of 7.9 per cent is no exception. The good news for America and Obama is that the US economy added 171,000 people to payrolls...

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The US is still a conservative nation. The American right must stick to their...

The last four years have been grim for the cause of freedom in America. Under Barack Obama the United States has seen the largest rise in the role of government since the 1930s. As I noted in an...

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Mitt Romney was right about everything in 2012. So why not Romney 2016?

Will Mitt Romney please adopt me? The Romster has been blogging about a fantastic vacation he’s taken his grandchildren on across the southwest (go there before the barbarians cover it in cable cars)...

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