Mitt Romney said this at the NAACP convention today: "If you want a president who will make things better in the African American community, you are looking at him." Really. But he neglected to mention a few important things during his speech to the nation's oldest civil rights organization.
The last stop for Mitt Romney's bus tour is his home state of Michigan. But don't expect a happy homecoming: In addition to arguing that we should "let Detroit go bankrupt," the policies that Romney is proposing would cut student aid for 337,000 students and jobs for 9,900 teachers. And 510,000 Michigan families would see their taxes go up by an average of $900.The last stop for Mitt Romney's bus tour is his home state of Michigan. But don't expect a happy homecoming: In addition to arguing that we should "let Detroit go bankrupt," the policies that Romney is proposing would cut student aid for 337,000 students and jobs for 9,900 teachers. And 510,000 Michigan families would see their taxes go up by an average of $900.
The last stop for Mitt Romney's bus tour is his home state of Michigan. But don't expect a happy homecoming: In addition to arguing that we should "let Detroit go bankrupt," the policies that Romney is proposing would cut student aid for 337,000 students and jobs for 9,900 teachers. And 510,000 Michigan families would see their taxes go up by an average of $900.
Send this postcard to your friends to tell them what Michigan already knows: Romney economics would be a disaster for our country.
Today, Mitt Romney's bus rolls through Iowa. The Hawkeye State is getting its introduction to Romney economics—and middle-class families aren't liking what they're seeing: higher taxes, fewer teachers, and higher costs for college.Today, Mitt Romney's bus rolls through Iowa. The Hawkeye State is getting its introduction to Romney economics—and middle-class families aren't liking what they're seeing: higher taxes, fewer teachers, and higher costs for college.
Today, Mitt Romney's bus rolls through Iowa. The Hawkeye State is getting its introduction to Romney economics—and middle-class families aren't liking what they're seeing: higher taxes, fewer teachers, and higher costs for college.
Share this postcard from Iowa to get the word about about what Romney economics means for the middle class.
Mitt Romney's taking his failed economic policies—and his bus—to Wisconsin today. Middle-class families are discovering that Romney's policies would leave 6,200 educators, 270,000 Wisconsin families, and 118,000 students in the dust.Mitt Romney's taking his failed economic policies—and his bus—to Wisconsin today. Middle-class families are discovering that Romney's policies would leave 6,200 educators, 270,000 Wisconsin families, and 118,000 students in the dust.
Mitt Romney's taking his failed economic policies—and his bus—to Wisconsin today. Middle-class families are discovering that Romney's policies would leave 6,200 educators, 270,000 Wisconsin families, and 118,000 students in the dust.
Send this postcard to your networks to get the word out about Romney economics: It won't work for Wisconsin's middle class.
As Mitt Romney's bus tour passes through Ohio, the Buckeye State's middle class sends Mitt Romney greetings from under the bus. Share this postcard with everyone who needs to know what Romney economics would do to states like Ohio.As Mitt Romney's bus tour passes through Ohio, the Buckeye State's middle class sends Mitt Romney greetings from under the bus. Share this postcard with everyone who needs to know what Romney economics would do to states like Ohio.
As Mitt Romney's bus tour passes through Ohio, the Buckeye State's middle class sends Mitt Romney greetings from under the bus. Share this postcard with everyone who needs to know what Romney economics would do to states like Ohio.
Last week, Mitt Romney said he'd cut back on jobs for teachers, firefighters, and police officers. That's a plan that Massachusetts is all too familiar with. So as we kicked off the first day of our Romney economics bus tour, Massachusetts teachers headed across the state line to Exeter, New Hampshire, to make it clear what Romney economics would mean for American students, teachers, and middle-class families.
Last week, Mitt Romney said he'd cut back on jobs for teachers, firefighters, and police officers. That's a plan that Massachusetts is all too familiar with. So as we kicked off the first day of our Romney economics bus tour, Massachusetts teachers headed across the state line to Exeter, New Hampshire, to make it clear what Romney economics would mean for American students, teachers, and middle-class families.