Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The Case Against Mitt Romney

There are lots of reasons to not vote for Mitt Romney, here are just a few of them:
  1. He is still clinging to failed supply side economic theories.  
  2. His tax cut plan heavily favors the rich.  
  3. He supports the disastrous Ryan budget plan. 
  4. He would most certainly appoint conservative Supreme Court justices. 
  5. He has vowed to push for and vigorously enforce Anti-Porn laws.   
  6. He wants to repeal the Affordable Care Act. 
  7. He's a tax cheat.  He's obviously hiding something.  People go to jail for that don't they?
  8. He won't give policy specifics, again, what is he hiding?  
  9. His foreign diplomacy skills are severely lacking. 
  10. He has close ties to the Bush team of Neocons.  
  11. He opposes medicinal marijuana.  
  12. He supports the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).  
  13. He would cut back funding for food stamps, school lunches & unemployment insurance
  14. He no longer seems to believes in Global Warming
  15. His position on Afghanistan is incredibly merky
  16. He opposes Civil Unions
  17. He supports the Citizens United ruling
  18. He's made his millions laying people off and gutting them of their pension plans.
  19. He's Pro-Life, he wants Roe v Wade overturned.  He doesn't believe in a woman's right to choose.
  20. He supports Personhood Amendments.  
  21. His opinions change with the wind.  He doesn't seem to have any core values.
  22. He opposes the Dream Act
  23. He would not crack down against oil speculators
  24. He believes that "Self Deportation" is a legitimate option to deal with our immigration issues.
  25. He wants to cut Pell Grants.  
  26. He would work towards dismantling the Consumer Protection Agency. 
  27. He wants major cut backs to FEMA
  28. His stance of Foreign Policy is very murky.  
  29. He has the support of the Tea Party crazies and he courted the Tea Party crazies. 
  30. He opposes the EPA Mercury Rule and Air Toxic Standards.
  31. He opposes the Dodd-Frank Act.  
  32. He opposed President Obama's successful Auto Bailout plan.  
  33. He has yet to embrace alternative energy solutions.  
  34. He would turn down an offer of 10-1 spending cuts to tax increases to reduce the deficit.
  35. He is beholden to special interests
  36. He cannot relate to real people, he's out of touch.  
  37. He has embraced the crackpot "birthers".   
  38. He signed Grover Nordquists Anti-Tax Pledge
  39. He was a bully as a kid.  
  40. He would reinstate "Don't Ask, Don't Tell".  
  41. His plan to turn Medicare into a Voucher System would be ruinous to future seniors
  42. He has pledged to defund Planned Parenthood
  43. He has 0% support among African Americans. 
  44. His record as Governor of Massachusetts is not that impressive.
  45. He refuses to stand up to the NRA.  
  46. He would be a rubber stamp for the most conservative platform in U.S. history
  47. A Romney win would set a precedence for future attacks & sabotage of Democratic Presidents.
  48. "Corporations are people", need I say more?  
  49. He dodged the draft by going on a Mormon mission.
  50. He enjoys "firing people".   Kind of telling don't you think?
  51. Republicans don't even like him very much.
  52. He has repeatedly lied and distorted President Obama's record.  
  53. He supports "Stand Your Ground Laws". 
  54. His solution to the housing crisis is to "let it run it's course". 
  55. His election would block the grown ups in the GOP from running in 2016.  
Need I continue?   Please don't vote for this clown.   

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