Mitt Romney: ‘Gaffe machine’
By saying he’s ‘not concerned with the very poor,’ the Romney helped reinforce the stereotype that’s he out-of-touch. Not good when you’re running for president.
“I’m not concerned with the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs repair, I’ll fix it. I’m not concerned about the very rich, they’re doing just fine. I’m concerned about the very heart of the America, the 90 percent, 95 percent of Americans who right now are struggling.”
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