It’s called context
The more you know
Posted: September 25, 2012 at 3:45 a.m.
Deeply stung by the release of a video showing Mitt Romney talking insultingly about poor people to rich people, Republicans could only try to forge a stalemate of symmetrical affronts. They deployed the old defense of “hey, the other guy is as bad as I am,” which is believed to have derived from grade school playgrounds.
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Editorial, Pages 13 on 09/25/2012
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thanks John for shedding light on a particularly interesting flip flop from Romney!
John Brummett says:
"The most underplayed political story last week was Romney’s coming out in favor of higher taxes on the highest incomes"!
well well yes i don't doubt if Romney really got the power of top dog, he would have to use Obama's plans as he does not really have any of his own.
in fact i believe Romney will eventually flip on the health care act and totally support the Obama care as it was modeled after his own.
Posted by: ladyLiberty
September 26, 2012 at 9:40 p.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )
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