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Timing Is Everything: New Romney Ad Hammers Obama on NLRB

The GOP candidates are spending a good deal of time in New Hampshire for the time being, gearing up for their primary next week, but South Carolina is the next state in the primary lineup. Mitt Romney's latest ad is a great move in appealing to the South Carolinians--the Machinists' abusive attempt to thwart Boeing from growing their business there this year means that the big-labor opprobriousness of the NLRB hits particularly close to home in the right-to-work state. The NLRB also got national attention yesterday, as President Obama announced he would be "recess"-appointing three members to the NLRB to put them back in business. Smart: