"I think we ought to raise it because, frankly, our party is all about more jobs and better pay, and I think communicating that is important to us,” Romney said Friday on MSNBC, adding
the GOP has to do a better job connecting with minority voters.
Typical politician, no principles, coupled with economic ignorance.
SEE: The Truth About Minimum Wage Laws
Maybe a page from the Obama campaign handbook. Promise everyone everything they want. Don't worry that these promises mutually contradict.
ReplyDeleteIn other words, we were screwed no matter who won in 2012.
ReplyDeleteWho is Mitt Romney, and why should anyone give a rat's ass what he thinks...
ReplyDeleteHe held this position a couple of years ago, too:
ReplyDeleteRomney supports automatic hikes in minimum wage
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/02/01/romney-supports-automatic-hikes-in-minimum-wage/
"Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney renewed his support Wednesday for automatic increases in the federal minimum wage to keep pace with inflation, a position sharply at odds with traditional GOP business allies, conservatives and the party's senior lawmakers."