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In reply to the discussion: Weekend Economists Waiting for FDR July 13-15, 2012 [View all]DemReadingDU
(16,000 posts)60. Romney 'Retired Retroactively' from Bain
7/15/12 This Political Wire tweet says it all: "Romney campaign comes up with worst talking point ever." It comes as a reaction to the appearance of Ed Gillespie, a senior adviser to Mitt Romney, on CNN's "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley. Gillespie told Crowley on Sunday that Romney, who has faced a slew of criticism this week over when exactly he left Bain Capital, "retired retroactively" from Bain.
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