Saturday, May 5, 2012

Richard-grenell

  • The presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, likes to play it safe. Romney avoids controversy, by any means necessary, even if he has to lie, flip-flop, or somersault.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • This week, Richard Grenell resigned from Mitt Romneys presidential campaign. Grenell was hired specifically to assist Romney on foreign policy. Grenell was George W.
  • (policymic.com)
  • PITTSBURGH -- Walking a careful line, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Friday he had wanted an openly gay spokesman who resigned from his campaign this week to stay on.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • First up from the God Machine this week is a closer look at satisfaction within religious right after social conservatives forced Richard Grenells ouster from Mitt Romneys campaign.
  • (MaddowBlog)
  • Romneys team says it tried to persuade Grenell not to leave. And in a statement Grenell gave to the Posts Jennifer Rubin, he thanks Romney for the clear message that being openly gay was a non-issue for him and his team.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • Richard Grenell is an acerbic personality. Last month, he took me to task for going to the White House state dinner for the British prime minister and not pressing President Obama on his position on same-sex marriage. First, he did so over Twitter.
  • (Washington Post)
  • It seems that the Republican Party's social conservatives are far too scary for Mitt Romney to take on, judging by the messy episode of the hiring and hasty departure of foreign policy spokesman Richard Grenell.
  • (Dallas Morning News)
  • Who is the real Mitt Romney? Richard Grenell, the openly gay conservative who abruptly resigned as a Romney campaign spokesman, has answered that question for us.
  • (The Plank on TNR.com)
  • Mitt Romney didnt exactly fire Richard Grenell, who is gay, as his foreign policy spokesman. But when the religious right got wind of Grenells hiring, his job started to shrink.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • Mitt Romney said today he wanted openly gay spokesman Richard Grenell to remain on his team, as he stressed his campaign does not discriminate in its hiring.
  • (Detroit Free Press)

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