OBAMA LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN IN HALF EMPTY STADIUM

Barack Obama launched his campaign in unspectacular fashion today at Ohio State University, the largest college in the crucial swing state.  A photo posted to twitter by Mitt Romney’s campaign spokesman Ryan Williams reveals that the event was poorly attended.  The above image, according to Williams, was taken during the President’s first official campaign speech.

During the speech, Obama ripped into the presumptive GOP nominee and discussed nation building at home, but the most newsworthy item of the [...]

NEWT CAMP: We’re ‘in the president’s head

By BYRON TAU |

3/13/12 3:22 PM EDT

The Gingrich campaign is going a second round with the White House over press secretary Jay Carney’s remark that any politician who was promising cheap gas was “lying.”

“The idea of this administration, which has brought us a failed stimulus, boondoggles like Solyndra, $5 gasoline and record budget deficits, lecturing anyone on economics, would be funny if their utter incompetence weren’t so painful for the American people,” [...]