Wednesday, July 11, 2012

More tenuous claims about Romney-era Bain - The Washington Post

Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/post/more-tenuous-claims-about-romneys-bain-capital-record/2012/07/10/gJQAZmKDbW_blog.html (via shareaholic.com)
Mitt Romney the businessman. Take a look at his record. Romney bought companies; drowned them in debt; many went bankrupt; thousands of workers lost jobs, benefits and pensions. But for every company he drove into the ground, Romney averaged a $92 million profit."
— Voice-over from Priorities USA Action ad attacking GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney

"14,000 workers laid off."
— Text from Priorities USA Action ad
Three Pinocchios by WP fact checkers.

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