The far right, says Jamelle Bouie: Romney is running for president as a right-wing Republican with right-wing ideas, and it is absurd to think that he would suddenly revert to the Mitt who governed Massachusetts. Even if he wanted to,...
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Earlier this year, I wrote a cover story for The American Prospect where I disputed the idea that Mitt Romney would govern as a moderate if elected president, even if he ran to the center against President Obama. Romney will almost ... Read Post
The Obama campaign runs against Romney's record as Massachusetts governor ("one of the worst economic records in the country"): Jamelle Bouie notes an important irony: As Pema Levy points out at Talking Points Memo, the Romney team ... Read Post
Jamelle Bouie is definitive: Romney is running for president as a right-wing Republican with right-wing ideas, and it is absurd to think that he would suddenly revert to the Mitt who governed Massachusetts. Even if he wanted to, he ... Read Post