Romney says he's no Etch A Sketch, is conservative
Source: Associated Press
Romney says he's no Etch A Sketch, is conservative
By PHILIP ELLIOTT
Associated Press
ARBUTUS, Md. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney tried Wednesday to shake accusations that he's an inconsistent conservative after a top adviser compared the campaign's shift from primary fight to general election to an Etch A Sketch.
When Romney should have been enjoying the spoils of his convincing win in the Illinois primary and a coveted endorsement from former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the off-handed comment about the draw, shake and draw again toy put him on the defensive instead.
His Republican rivals and Democrats were positively giddy over the remark, which gave them an opening to resurrect a familiar story line that the former Massachusetts governor will take any position on an issue to get elected.
The episode, likely to dog Romney in the coming days, began when adviser Eric Fehrnstrom was asked on CNN if the extended primary fight might force Romney so far to the right that it would hurt him with moderate voters in the fall.
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"Rmoney tried to shake accusations..." and "The episode, likely to dog Rmoney...."
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It doesn't take long, does it!
They said he's also playing the game TWISTER!!!
