Attention

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not represent our advertisers

Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Major Fail: Anti Romney 'Garbage' Ad

With just about a month to go in the presidential campaign, supporters of both sides are ramping up their attacks in order to paint each candidate as villainous. Take for example the latest ad by the AFSCME (American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees) union, which features Mitt Romney’s trash collector. The ad purports to be a bombshell: Mitt Romney is so heartless he doesn’t understand the regular people like garbage men –  they’re “invisible” to Romney and you can bet he doesn’t care about them.
Sounds big, right? Possibly damning, right? Maybe, if it weren’t for the little facts we found.
First, here’s the ad featuring Richard Hayes, who picks up the trash from Romney’s La Jolla, California, home. “Richard is a City of San Diego sanitation worker whose route includes Mitt Romney’s $12 million oceanfront villa in La Jolla, Calif,” the video’s description says. “This is his story”:

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

I just saw Romney won't repeal Obama's amnesty of illegals.

What's the point of even electing different, who isn't different?

Anonymous said...

Just wanna see Obama gone so obamacare is repealed and replaced with something that will work

Anonymous said...

Just wanna see Obama gone so obamacare is repealed and replaced with something that will work

October 3, 2012 8:50 AM

That's all you're concerned with, obamacare?!

wow