Can’t wait for tonight’s debate? You don’t have to. FORA.tv has exclusive behind-the-scenes photos of what’s going on right now. See all the photos by visiting FORA.tv’s live stream page and the section labeled “EYEWITNESS COMMENTARY.” These images are being taken by tonight’s audience members, who, for security reasons, are currently sequestered at the debate …
Tag Archive: Mitt Romney
Oct 22
On FORA.tv Tonight: Tracking Live Audience Interest at the Final Presidential Debate
FORA.tv, in partnership with Ustream, will live stream the final presidential debate tonight starting at 6 pm (Pacific), and it will be a live stream the likes of which have rarely been seen before. Using technology from CrowdOptic, a maker of crowd-powered mobile applications, FORA.tv will track the immediate reaction and interest of the in-person …
Oct 08
Romney Rides Debate Success to Establish Foreign Policy Platform
Taking advantage of what was called a win for the Romney campaign against President Obama in last week’s debate, the GOP nominee tackled foreign policy today in a speech at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Lexington, Virginia– a important swing state in this year’s election. Romney used last month’s attack on the U.S. Embassy …
Sep 27
Frank Rich: Inside the True GOP
Almost each week this year, New York magazine columnist Frank Rich has taken on the most intriguing political stories of 2012 election and dissected them in search of the truth. He questioned whether Paul Ryan’s addition to the Republican ticket would be a game changer (it hasn’t) and reminded us when Michelle Obama was thought …
Sep 18
Why Romney Will Not Be President: “He’s Just a Naturally Irritating Guy”
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has found himself on the wrong side of the political debate after a fundraising video was released, in which Romney said that 47 percent of Americans are unlikely to vote for him because they “pay no income tax” and are “dependent upon government.” Those voters, he said, would probably support President …
Aug 30
What Obama Must Do to Defeat Romney
Tonight Mitt Romney will take the stage in Tampa to accept the Republican Party nomination for president, after which the head-to-head campaign against President Obama truly begins in earnest. While some political analysts see Romney facing an uphill battle, a still-struggling economy and an impatient electoral might place the incumbent on the defensive. Several Republican …
Aug 29
Mitt Romney: The First 100 Days in Office
If there was but one job requirement for the President of the United States, it would probably be that time-tested phrase used by many in recruiting: “the ability to hit the ground running.” After Barack Obama was sworn in as president in 2009, political analysts, pundits and journalists carefully monitored his first 100 days in …
Aug 24
Next Week on FORA.tv: Republican National Convention from Tampa
Next week thousands of GOP delegates and supporters will converge in Tampa, Florida for the 2012 Republican National Convention and formally nominate Mitt Romney as their choice for president. Of course, the opposition will also make an appearance, whether it’s in the form of Democrat activists, members of the Occupy movement or even devoted followers …
Aug 23
Romney’s Energy Diet: Heavy on Fossil Fuels, Light On Renewables
At a campaign stop in New Mexico today, presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney outlined a plan that would create an energy independent future for North America through the collective oil and gas resources that exist in Canada, Mexico and the United States. In a slightly ironic twist, Romney was buffeted by strong winds as he …