Thursday, April 12, 2012

Re: Before Romney gets any closer to the White House

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXIM_IaF4ak&feature=related


On Apr 11, 11:24 pm, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jim Messina =  <Moonbat>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Before Romney gets any closer to the White House
>
> > From Jim Messina
>
> > By now you've probably seen the news: The amazing -- and amazingly
> > negative -- Republican race for president is all but over. Mitt Romney
> > is almost certainly our opponent in this election.
>
> > That means America will have a very clear choice come November.
>
> > The President believes that this is a make-or-break moment for the
> > middle class, and that without a strong and thriving middle class,
> > we'll never have the growth we need.
>
> > That's why he's fighting for an economy rooted in our fundamental
> > values -- one in which Americans can not only find work, but where
> > folks who work hard can get ahead, responsibility is rewarded, and
> > everyone, from Main Street to Wall Street, plays by the same rules.
>
> > He's fighting for an economy that's built to last, with a genuine and
> > sustained commitment to education and training, advanced
> > manufacturing, and homegrown, American energy.
>
> > He's fighting for a country in which every child has a chance, and
> > every American, after a lifetime of work, can count on retiring with
> > dignity and security.
>
> > And he's fighting to ensure that the responsibility for delivering on
> > that future is broadly shared, which means ending the budget-busting
> > tax cuts for the wealthy that add to our deficits and crowd out the
> > very investments we need to grow.
>
> > Mitt Romney has a different, and frighteningly familiar, view.
>
> > He thinks you grow our economy from the top down.
>
> > He'd take us back to an economy based on outsourcing, risky financial
> > schemes, and massive tax cuts for the wealthy. He'd return to the
> > policy of allowing Wall Street, Big Oil, and other special interests
> > to write their own rules.
>
> > But that's not all. Below are five other things that should give
> > Americans pause.
>
> > Forward this email -- and if you're ready for this fight, say you're in.
>
> > 1. Romney's positions are the most radically anti-women of any
> > candidate in a generation: He supports banning all abortions, backed a
> > so-called "personhood" amendment that could make certain forms of
> > birth control illegal, and says he would "get rid of" federal funding
> > for Planned Parenthood that provides preventive services like cancer
> > screenings for millions of women.
>
> > 2. Romney would repeal Obamacare. Insurance companies would once again
> > be allowed to run up premiums, unjustifiably deny coverage for
> > pre-existing conditions, drop patients when they get sick,
> > discriminate against women by charging them more for coverage than
> > men, and spend more of your premium dollars on CEO profits and bonuses
> > instead of your actual health care.
>
> > 3. Romney is a risk when it comes to foreign policy and national
> > security. On many of these questions, he has shifted his position for
> > political reasons, even within the same campaign. His only clear
> > commitment is to endless wars: He has no plan to end the war in
> > Afghanistan and would leave our troops there indefinitely. He called
> > the President's decision to bring our troops home from Iraq by last
> > Christmas "tragic."
>
> > 4. Despite the lessons of recent history, Romney would double down on
> > the disastrous tax policies that handed windfalls to the wealthy, but
> > stacked the deck against the middle class. Under Romney, millionaires
> > and billionaires would get a $250,000 tax cut, while families with
> > kids making less than $40,000 a year would, on average, actually see
> > their taxes go up. To the surprise of no one, Romney also opposes the
> > Buffett Rule. He would allow millionaires to continue to take
> > advantage of loopholes and special deals that often allow them to pay
> > a lower tax rate than the middle class. And he supports tax breaks for
> > companies that ship jobs overseas.
>
> > 5. Romney would end Medicare as we know it -- replacing it with a
> > voucher scheme that would drive profits for insurance companies by
> > forcing seniors to purchase private insurance, paying whatever costs a
> > voucher wouldn't cover out of their own limited budgets.
>
> > Romney and his special-interest allies are going to spend the next
> > seven months trying to deny, downplay, or hide these facts from
> > voters. It's on us to speak the truth.
>
> > So print these out, post them on your fridge, and share them on
> > Facebook. Send this list around to friends who are on the fence.
>
> > When and if your mother-in-law, or cousin, or best friend claims that
> > Romney is "moderate," you need to know what to say.
>
> > You are the President's voice out there, and I can't stress enough how
> > you will be the difference between voters hearing our message or not.
> > The more Americans learn about Mitt Romney, the less they like him,
> > and the less they trust him.
>
> > Are you ready? If yes, say so:
>
> >http://my.barackobama.com/Ready
>
> > If people know the truth about Mitt Romney and President Obama, who
> > they are, and their very different plans for this country, there's no
> > way we can lose this thing.
>
> > This race is on.
>
> > Let's go,
>
> > Messina
>
> > Jim Messina
> > Campaign Manager
> > Obama for America
>
> > P.S. -- We put together a video highlighting some of Romney's severely
> > conservative positions -- which we all need to remember as we head
> > into the general election. Take a look, and make sure your friends see
> > it too.
>
> > --
> > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > Have a great day,
> > Tommy
>
> > --
> > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > Have a great day,
> > Tommy
>
> > --
> > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups.
> > For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum
>
> > * Visit our other community athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/
> > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls.
> > * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
>
>
>
>  moonbats.gif
> 2KViewDownload

--
Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups.
For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum

* Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/
* It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls.
* Read the latest breaking news, and more.

No comments:

Post a Comment