Mitt Must Fire Someone

Rupert Murdoch, Mitt Romney and the Aztec Sacrifice Ritual | Swampland | TIME.com

...At the moment, News Corp. mogul Rupert Murdoch now looms over the Romney campaign as a Tezcatlipoca-like figure. (“He is the god of the nocturnal sky, god of the ancestral memory, god of time and the Lord of the North, the embodiment of change through conflict.”) Last week Murdoch tweetedhis displeasure with Romney’s campaign, warning that Obama would be “hard to beat unless [Romney] drops old friends from team and hires some real pros.” Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch concurred, and now lesser deities like the Wall Street Journal editorial board, Tea Party hero Allen West and talk radio host Laura Ingraham are piling on. The drums are pounding...