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The magic of selective perception: A Mitt Romney example

Rhetoric Watch


Good Thursday noon,
At midnight last night, Team Romney put out a press release, headlined: WHAT THEY’RE REALLY SAYING ABOUT GOVERNOR MITT ROMNEY AT THE DURHAM, NH GOP DEBATE  (it doesn’t seem to be available online yet, I’ll link to it later if it shows up).
It claims, not only that Romney won last night’s GOP debate (I don’t […]

Who’s for Whom for President: Mitt Romney

A Modest Scoop


Gov. Mitt Romney Monday announced his presidential campaign’s Minnesota Steering Committee.
The State Co-Chairs are lobbyist/consultant Jack Meeks, who used to be Minnesota committeeman on the Republican National Committee; Brian Sullivan, businessman, former gubernatorial candidate and current Minnesota National Committeeman; Evie Axdahl, the current Minnesota National Committeewoman; and Tony Sutton, a restaurateur and Secretary/Treasurer of the Minn. GOP.