Thursday, June 9, 2011

Mitt Romney Town Hall on June 3

  • In New Hampshire, this is about an hour long
  • Intro to Gov. Romney and his wife
  • Wife, Ann starts off with a few remarks, says why they are in it
  • worried about grandchildren, she says, she says she pushed Mitt into it, Up to you, she says
  • Romney takes over- here to hear from you, he says- a few words about Ann
  • she was diagnosed with MS, she has recovered, then diagnosed with breast cancer- champion, fighter
  • talks about his father, who ran for President- didn't graduate from college, but believed in America
  • led American Motors, the Rambler ( I remember this car), Jeeps
  • Lot of what he learned about America can from his dad, cynicism about America is wrong
  • Patriotic people, will overcome those problems we face
  • source of greatness is not wealth, but self rule
  • Obama has failed, number one job to get people back to work
  • debt is almost as large as economy, plus unfunded liabilities
  • took inspiration from Europe- not a good idea- enumerated what they did
  • read the 10th amendment, realize the power of states
  • gov't that will tell the truth and follow the Constitution
  • questions follow
  1. climate change
  2. spending, what to do about it
  3. education
  4. what he will do as president
  5. health care 



I'll stop here.

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