Gaffe on Gaffe?
Ezra Klein of the Washington Post recognized very quickly that Barack Obama’s comment “If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.†was a real problem. In an article in the Post called “Mitt Romney’s Misleading Attack Ad,†Klein indicates “So, in Romney’s ad, ‘that’ refers to building a business. In Obama’s remarks, ‘that’ refers to the roads and bridges.†I really wonder how long it took for Mr. Klein to come up with that one? Highly imaginative.
The greater text from Obama’s speech, which Klein quotes, is as follows: “If you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own. You didn’t get there on your own. I’m always struck by people who think, well, it must be ‘cause …
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