[Don’t] forget — I got everybody in my state insured. One hundred percent of the kids in our state had health insurance. I don’t think there’s anything that shows more empathy and care about the people of this country than that kind of record.
– Mitt Romney reminding swing voters, most of whom view him as a cold-blooded plutocrat, that as governor of Massachusetts he instituted Romneycare, the conservative Heritage Foundation’s individual mandate requiring everyone to buy health insurance — the same mandate that, under the brand “Obamacare,” Romney’s tea party base views as jackbooted socialist authoritarianism.
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