Reshared from Chris Lesniewski
Dec. 13th, 2011 12:20 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/nov/22/mitt-romney/mitt-romney-says-obama-said-if-we-keep-talking-abo/
"""The ad has a clip of Obama saying, "If we keep talking about the economy, we’re going to lose."
Here’s what Obama said in the October 2008 speech, which came about two weeks before he defeated Sen. John McCain:
"Even as we face the most serious economic crisis of our time, even as you are worried about keeping your jobs or paying your bills or staying in your homes, my opponent's campaign announced earlier this month that they want to ‘turn the page’ on the discussion about our economy so they can spend the final weeks of this election attacking me instead," Obama said in the speech. "Sen. McCain's campaign actually said, and I quote, ‘If we keep talking about the economy, we're going to lose.’" """
Romney's New Anti-Obama Ad Gets PolitiFact's 'Pants On Fire' Rating : NPR