Katrina vanden Heuvel: Romney’s incredible extremes

Washington Post, The Nation by Katrina vanden Heuvel | Aug. 7, 2012 (News Analysis)

Mitt Romney’s tax and spending plans are so irresponsible, so cruel, so extreme that they are literally incredible. Voters may find it hard to believe anyone would support such things, so they are likely to discount even factual descriptions as partisan distortion.

The pro-Obama New Priorities PAC stumbled across this phenomena early in 2012 in its focus group testing. When they informed a focus group that Romney supported the budget plan by ... Full Story »

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