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Romney admits he’s ‘haunted’ by past verbal gaffes

Mitt Romney admits he's "haunted" by the verbal gaffes he's made during his second run for president but says he's the victim of a media environment that encourages "spontaneous" actions, yet pounces on mistakes. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal's Peggy Noonan, Romney acknowledges that he's forced himself to "be a little more [...] More »Romney admits he’s ‘haunted’ by past verbal gaffes

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The dumbest political quotes of the week

Each week, the Daily Caller picks the dumbest political statements and ranks them (just for Yahoo! readers) on a scale of 1 to 5 (5 being the worst). Who do you think said the dumbest thing? Vote in our … More »The dumbest political quotes of the week

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Obama’s high school pot-smoking detailed in Maraniss book

Bill Clinton he was not. When it came to smoking pot, the teenage Barack Obama had rules. You had to embrace "total absorption" or face a penalty. When you smoked in the car, "the windows had to be rolled … More »Obama’s high school pot-smoking detailed in Maraniss book

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