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Mitt Romney, Big-Government Man

McD2004 Wrote: Oct 10, 2012 10:55 AM

You've made some good points, but do you really want him to deal with your minor points (compared to the economy, debt, deficit etc) right now? I've never heard him say he didn't support state nullification of clearly unconstitutional federal laws either. My point above was that there is a clear difference between Obama and Romney and John has written an article that only harms the national debate. I think he does support the Constitution. He has repeatedly shown and said FedGov programs that they should not be running, should be handled by the States as the 10th Amendment says is appropriate. How is that not supporting the Constitution?

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Mitt Romney, Big-Government Man

President Obama tanked in the last debate. Good.

Now maybe people will listen when Mitt Romney says things like, "The genius of America is the free enterprise system, and freedom, and the fact that people can go out there and start a business. ... The private market and individual responsibility always work best."

They do.

But then Romney responded to Obama by essentially saying: I want big government, too!

We who hope for smaller government as a way to expand liberty and create prosperity are disturbed by what we heard last week. The GOP candidate painted himself as a big...

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