Tag Archives: Bain Capital

Mitt the Ripper?

Posted on January 16, 2012

OK, we get the joke. But there’s a problem with the satirical TV spot that the Stephen Colbert “super PAC” is running against Mitt Romney in South Carolina. Romney didn’t bump off the companies that the ad jokingly claims he did.   For those who haven’t been watching the Comedy …
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Facts Strained in ‘King of Bain’

Posted on January 13, 2012 , Updated on January 15, 2012

A 28-minute political documentary released this week by a pro-Newt Gingrich super PAC presents a one-sided, often distorted and misleading view of Mitt Romney’s years leading the venture capital firm Bain Capital. Interspersed with appropriately eerie music, the video …
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Unproven Jobs Claim in Pro-Romney Ad

Posted on December 9, 2011

A pro-Romney TV spot running heavily in Iowa touts an unproven claim that the candidate “helped create thousands of jobs” as CEO of an investment firm. When we asked the super PAC sponsoring the ad for proof of its claim, a spokeswoman said: “We aren’t supplying that information.” And so …
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