"As U.S. real output grew 13 percent between 2002 and 2006, Massachusetts trailed at 9 percent.
* Manufacturing employment fell 7 percent nationwide those years, but sank 14 percent under Romney, placing Massachusetts 48th among the states.
* Between fall 2003 and autumn 2006, U.S. job growth averaged 5.4 percent, nearly three times Massachusetts' anemic 1.9 percent pace.
* While 8 million Americans over age 16 found work between 2002 and 2006, the number of employed Massachusetts residents actually declined by 8,500 during those years.
"Massachusetts was the only state to have failed to post any gain in its pool of employed residents," professors Sum and McLaughlin concluded.
In an April 2003 meeting with the Massachusetts congressional delegation in Washington, Romney failed to endorse President Bush's $726 billion tax-cut proposal."
[Cato Institute annual Fiscal Policy Report Card - America's Governors, 2004.]
I think some confusion is around the fact that I said Romney won the debate. That doesn’t mean I am FOR Romney, as I said in the post, I am judging them around just the debate.
And you can bet if he is nominated, the Drats will beat him to death with that. Romney can NOT win.
SHARIA? You MDS people really are beyond the pale. If you don’t agree with his policies or religion fine, but making stuff up, really.
Let me see I remember Sarah appointed a pro abortion judge to the Alaska SC. That is not made up as Edith Ann used to say that’s the twuth.
Must disqualify her from running for president.