That’s a creature as mythical as a unicorn.
I just love unicorns!
Who says they are mythical!
You just have to BELEIVE!
“Which Mitt are you referencing? The one that ran to the left of Ted Kennedy?”
That’s a creature as mythical as a unicorn.
The real Mitt Romney is the Mitt Romney who keeps get attacked by Mitt-bashers based on phony and false charges. Your claims have been debunked again and again and again.
“I’m so confused!” Yes, people who deal with non-factual viewpoints can get that way.
That’s a creature as mythical as a unicorn.
I just love unicorns!
Who says they are mythical!
You just have to BELEIVE!
In 2005, Romney said he would be "delighted" to provide support to illegal immigrants who wish to seek permanent legal status in the U.S.
In 2005, Romney called the McCain-Kennedy-Bush comprehensive immigration reform bill "reasonable" and defended the Senate bill. "I think that an amnesty program is one which all of the illegal immigrants who are here are now citizens and walk in and get your citizenship. What the President has proposed and what Senator McCain and Cornyn have proposed are quite different from that...those are the things that are being considered, and I think that those are reasonable proposals." (Mitt Romney Interview, The Boston Globe, 11/30/05)
In 2006, Romney vocally criticized fellow Republicans who stood up against the McCain-Kennedy-Bush amnesty bill and said they made "a big mistake." "...one of McCain's potential rivals for the GOP nomination, Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, has made it known that he supports the President's immigration position, saying that Republicans who have broken rank with Bush 'made a big mistake.'" (Liz Sidoti, "McCain May Alienate Some Conservatives," The Associated Press, 9/20/06)
In 2006, Romney said that some illegal immigrants in the U.S. "should begin a process towards application for citizenship." "Gov. Mitt Romney expressed support...for an immigration program that places large numbers of illegal residents on the path toward citizenship...Romney said illegal immigrants should have a chance to obtain citizenship. '...those that are here paying taxes and not taking government benefits should begin a process towards application for citizenship, as they would from their home country.'" (Evan Lehman, "Romney Supports Immigration Program, But Not Granting 'Amnesty,'" The Lowell Sun, 3/30/06)
As Governor, Romney allowed three sanctuary cities to operate in Massachusetts: Cambridge, Orleans, and Brewster. (Yvonne Abraham, "City's Sanctuary Status Mocked," Boston Globe, 7/5/06; Lisa M. Seghetti et.al., "Enforcing Immigration Law: The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement," Congressional Research Service, RL32270, 11/14/06; Town Resolution , accessed 10/1/07
MITT ROMNEY'S RECORD ON TAXES
Mitt Romney was FOR raising taxes...
before he was against it!
2002: Romney refuses to sign no new taxes pledge, calls pledges "government by gimmickry": "Romney's gubernatorial campaign spokesman, Eric Fehrnstrom, dismissed such pledges at the time as `government by gimmickry.'" (Scott Helman, "Romney finds `no new taxes' promise suits him after all," Boston Globe, 1/5/07)
2007: Romney signs no new taxes pledge: "Almost five years after he refused to sign a `no new taxes' pledge during his campaign for governor, Mitt Romney announced yesterday that he had done just that, as his campaign for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination began in earnest." (Scott Helman, "Romney finds `no new taxes' promise suits him after all," Boston Globe, 1/5/07)
2003: Romney refuses to endorse Bush tax cuts: "Shawn Feddeman, Romney's spokeswoman, said the governor has neither endorsed nor opposed the tax cut plan because `it's just not a state matter.'" (Wayne Washington, "Romney weighs in - carefully - on Bush tax cut plan, Governor won't give his endorsement," Boston Globe, 4/11/03)
2003: Democrat Congressman Barney Frank elated by Romney's refusal to endorse Bush tax cuts: "`I was very pleased,' Frank said afterward. `Here you have a freshman governor refusing to endorse a tax cut presented by a Republican president at the height of his wartime popularity.'" (Wayne Washington, "Romney weighs in - carefully - on Bush tax cut plan, Governor won't give his endorsement," Boston Globe, 4/11/03)
2007: Romney supports Bush tax cuts: "After refusing to endorse President Bush's tax cuts when he was governor, Mitt Romney has now made them a central part of his presidential campaign, stirring accusations that he is changing his position to appeal to GOP primary voters." (Casey Ross, "Mitt changes tax cut tune," Boston Herald, 2/8/07)
2007: Romney criticizes other candidates for not supporting Bush tax cuts: "McCain opposed President Bush's tax cuts, Romney noted. `I supported them,' the former governor said." (Lee Bandy, "Romney Targeting McCain," The State, 2/4/07)
Romney raised fees and corporate taxes as governor: "Cato [a Washington, DC, free market think tank] found that Romney increased annual state fees by $500 million as governor and proposed two corporate tax increases totaling close to $400 million a year." (Alexander Bolton, "Romney's tax record gets a closer look," The Hill, 3/27/07).
MITT ROMNEY'S RECORD ON GUN CONTROL:
Mitt Romney was FOR gun control...
before he was against it!
1994: Romney says he doesn't line up with the NRA: "At another campaign stop that year, he told reporters: `I don't line up with the NRA.'" (Scott Helman, "Romney retreats on gun control," Boston Globe, 1/14/07)
1994: Romney favored waiting periods on gun sales: "A former advocate of gun control, Romney during his 1994 run for the U.S. Senate backed measures the gun-rights group opposed, such as a five-day waiting period on gun sales and a ban on certain assault weapons." (David Abel, "Romney joined NRA in August, was advocate of gun control," Boston Globe, 2/19/07)
1994: Romney favored assault weapons ban: "He [Romney] is a supporter of the federal assault weapons ban." (Romney Campaign Website, 2002)
2002: Romney says he favors tough gun laws: "And as the GOP gubernatorial candidate in 2002, Romney lauded the state's strong laws during a debate against Democrat Shannon O'Brien. `We do have tough gun laws in Massachusetts; I support them,' he said. `I won't chip away at them; I believe they protect us and provide for our safety.'" (Scott Helman, "Romney retreats on gun control," Boston Globe, 1/14/07)
August 2006: At age 59, and six months before announcing for President, Romney becomes a member of the NRA: "Speaking on ABC's `This Week with George Stephanopoulos,' Romney said he signed up for a lifelong membership `within the last year.'" (David Abel, "Romney joined NRA in August, was advocate of gun control," Boston Globe, 2/19/07)
February 2007: Romney says the NRA is doing good things: "`I think they're doing good things, and I believe in supporting the right to bear arms,' Romney said." (David Abel, "Romney joined NRA in August, was advocate of gun control," Boston Globe, 2/19/07)
April 2007: Romney says he's been a hunter all his life: "I've been a hunter pretty much all my life." ("Romney, self-described lifelong hunter, has hunted twice," Associated Press, 4/4/07)
April 2007: Romney campaign says Romney only hunted twice: "Questions about his hunting activities trailed Romney this past week after he remarked at a campaign stop that he has been a hunter nearly all his life. The next day, his campaign said Romney had gone hunting just twice - once as a teenager in Idaho and last year with GOP donors in Georgia." (Glen Johnson, "Romney clarifies reports on hunting," Associated
Press, 4/7/07) April 2007: Romney says his campaign is wrong, he's hunted more then twice: "`The report that I only hunted twice is incorrect,' Romney said in a statement issued Friday. `I've hunted small game numerous times, as a young man and as an adult.'" (Glen Johnson, "Romney clarifies reports on hunting," Associated Press, 4/7/07)
April 2007: "Lifelong hunter" Romney never took out a hunting license: "Officials in the four states where Mitt Romney has lived say the Republican presidential contender, who calls himself a lifelong hunter, never took out a license." (Glen Johnson, "Romney clarifies reports on hunting," Associated Press, 4/7/07)
MITT ROMNEY ON GAY "RIGHTS":
Mitt Romney was FOR gay "rights"...
Before he was aginst them!
MITT ROMNEY ON ABORTION:
Mitt Romney was FOR abotion "rights"...
before he was against them!
How special, our very own John Kerry!
I hope Romney pays you well to come here and spew this nonsense.