Grappling with the mish-mash of American politics
Secretly recorded fundraiser video captures Mitt Romney characterizing 47% of voters as dependent on the government who feel they themselves are victims who believe they are entitled to such things as basic health care.
On that 47%…. The Washington Post explains this misconception that a virtual majority pay no taxes.
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Reblogged this on The Busy Post.
Many see this as a gaffe … not me …. he was saying what he believes.
I agree. As one other blogger pointed out recently, when you listen to him he’s speaking naturally, comfortably, not with the pained robotic demeanor we see when he’s speaking in front of large audiences.
This video reflects the real Romney.
