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kpete

(72,040 posts)
Tue Jul 17, 2012, 04:46 PM Jul 2012

FACT: In 2004, after John Kerry released 20 years of tax returns, a top Romney aide demanded more

FACT: In 2004, after John Kerry released 20 years of tax returns, a top Romney aide demanded more
Posted on July 17, 2012
His standards have dropped just a little since then.

“Throughout history, presidential candidates have disclosed income tax information prior to Election Day. We believe Americans value disclosure and transparency in campaigns.” – Senior Mitt Romney adviser Ed Gillespie, quoted in a 2004 RNC press release, urging Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) to release more tax information

http://thinkprogress.org/election/2012/07/17/530951/top-romney-spokesperson-urged-kerrys-presidential-campaign-to-release-more-tax-returns-in-2004/
http://underthemountainbunker.com/2012/07/17/fact-in-2004-after-john-kerry-released-20-years-of-tax-returns-a-top-romney-aide-demanded-more/

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FACT: In 2004, after John Kerry released 20 years of tax returns, a top Romney aide demanded more (Original Post) kpete Jul 2012 OP
Kick politicasista Jul 2012 #1
Figures. It was Ed "Retroactive Retirement" Gillespie. SunSeeker Jul 2012 #2
They also apparently have no idea what the internet is, or that people actually use it. n/t bluesbassman Jul 2012 #3
LOL Oh, and great sig line. SunSeeker Jul 2012 #6
Thanks SunSeeker. It covers a lot of ground. bluesbassman Jul 2012 #7
I am convinced.... bighughdiehl Jul 2012 #4
That is so true riverbendviewgal Jul 2012 #5
Sure seems that way! Quantess Jul 2012 #8

bighughdiehl

(390 posts)
4. I am convinced....
Tue Jul 17, 2012, 07:23 PM
Jul 2012

that when a republican gets up in the morning his first thought "how can I be a hypocrite today?"

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