Mitt uses Ann to explain he's not a dick. Once again, it doesn't work.
Source: firstread.nbcnews.com - Wednesday, September 19, 2012
NBC/WSJ poll: Obama leads Romney nationally by 5 points
Obama: 'If you want to be president, you've go to work for everybody—not just for some'
Source: www.dailykos.com - Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Last night on David Letterman's show, President Obama offered his first response to Mitt Romney's attack on 47 percenters, rejecting Romney's belief that he shouldn't "worry about" people who don't support him and rebutting Romney's claim that nearly half the country see themselves as "victims" and feel "entitled" to free stuff from the government. When I won in 2008, 47 percent of the American people voted for John McCain, they didn't for vote for me. And what I said on election night was "Even though you didn't vote for me, I hear your voices, and I'm going to work as hard as I can to be your president." And one of the things that I've learned as president, is you represent the entire country. And when I meet Republicans as we're traveling around the country, they are hard-working, family people who care about this country, and my expectation is that if you want to be president, you've go to work for everybody—not just for some. Obama didn't mention Romney by name, but his rebuke was plenty tough, sparing Romney no quarter. Obama rejected Romney's claim that 47 percent of Americans see themselves as victims entitled to government dependency. "They work hard," Obama said. Travelling around the country, "you don't meet anybody who doesn't believe in the American Dream and the fact that nobody is entitled to success, that you've got to work hard. And so, I promise you, there are not a lot of people out there who think they are vi
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