The purpose of the Democratic blitz is clear: With Romney and the Republicans scrambling to defend Romney’s tax history and undo the damage from Rep. Todd Akin’s (R-Mo.) recent comments on rape and abortion, Obama and the Democrats don’t want to give the GOP a weeklong opening to shift the discussion back to jobs and the economy — Obama’s chief vulnerability heading into November’s elections. [emphasis added]
42 months of 8%+ unemployment. New jobless claims jumped again. Worst recovery ever. $16 trillion in debt, and plans to add $1 trillion every year for the next four years. Medicare goes broke in 2016. New workers will never get back what they’re paying into Social Security as of this year.
And the Democrat’s platform is “the war on women?”
Anyone—pro-life OR pro-choice—who casts their vote based on the abortion issue in this election is an idiot. And that’s just what Team Obama and their media allies are trying to get you to do.
UPDATE: If you think the Akin story is ugly, look at this:
Radio talk show host, columnist for the Boston Herald, stand-up comic and former GOP political consultant.