Romney Strategist Ran 'Vulture Capitalist' Attack Ad Against Meg Whitman

Mitt Romney’s rivals for the Republican presidential nomination have been savaging his tenure at private equity firm Bain Capital as “Vulture Capitalism.” Turns out Romney’s own strategist Stuart Stevens used the same line against Meg Whitman during the 2010 Republican gubernatorial primary in a graphic TV ad:

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk

In a fantastic appearance on Wednesday afternoon, Elon Musk told advertisers who had left his X (formerly Twitter) social media site, “Go fuck yourself.” It was not the only F-bomb Musk dropped in a heated rant that included blaming advertisers for the failure of what once was Twitter and accusing them of trying to “blackmail” him by refusing to advertise.

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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Even though former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from his position nearly two months ago, his feud with Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who orchestrated the ouster, appears to be intensifying.

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