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  • Mitt Romney sympathizes with Wall Street protesters

    10/11/2011 2:28:53 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 55 replies
    The Los Angeles Times ^ | October 11, 2011 | Kim Geiger and Maeve Reston
    Mitt Romney appeared to be softening to the Occupy Wall Street protests on Monday, taking a more sympathetic tone as he remarked on the movement, which he had called “dangerous” just a week before. “I look at what’s happening on Wall Street and my view is, boy, I understand how those people feel,” he said at a town hall event in Hopkinton, N.H. “Because with median income down 10% ... with chronic unemployment, long-term unemployment worse even than the Great Depression, the people in this country are upset. And I understand middle Americans saying, ‘Wait a second, what’s going on?...