1. Making a Pitch to the Tea Party in Indiana.
- Author
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OPPEL Jr., RICHARD A.
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POLITICAL campaigns , *PRESIDENTIAL candidates , *DEMOCRATS (United States) - Abstract
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- When Mitt Romney campaigned last week at one stop in Colorado, a key swing state whose governor and senators are Democrats, he sought to sell himself with a simple message: He is a deal maker, someone who can work with Democrats and reach across the aisle, as he did when he was the governor of Massachusetts. ''We've got to have someone that goes to Washington that buries the hatchet and says, 'You know what? There are good Democrats, there are good Republicans that care about America,' '' Mr. Romney said at a rally in a Denver suburb. ''Let's work together to get the American people working.'' [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Published
- 2012