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Even the Redcross know Romney is out of touch.. (Original Post) HipChick Oct 2012 OP
Money donations don't make photo-ops. TwilightGardener Oct 2012 #1
Yeah, but a blood drive would have made a GREAT photo op, and it would have actually been helpful. Squinch Oct 2012 #2

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)
1. Money donations don't make photo-ops.
Tue Oct 30, 2012, 03:53 PM
Oct 2012

Putting a card-table-full of soup cans and tuna into bags--now you've got a picture you can use. Usefulness is not part of the equation.

Squinch

(50,950 posts)
2. Yeah, but a blood drive would have made a GREAT photo op, and it would have actually been helpful.
Tue Oct 30, 2012, 03:56 PM
Oct 2012

I am SURE that he didn't even think of asking someone on the ground what was actually needed.

This has just sent me off the deep end. That he is using this event this way. My blood is boiling.

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