2012年10月18日
and from ourselves. Will our art diminish us
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2012年10月18日
editing by Christopher Wilson
California (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said on Monday that disparaging remarks he made about supporters of President Barack Obama in a secretly filmed video were not well stated but he did not back away from them,Ferragamo Bag,Ferragamo Handbag.
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"This is really more about the political process of winning the election and of course I want to help all Americans have a bright and prosperous future and I'm convinced that the president's approach has not done that and will not do that."
(Reporting by Steve Holland; editing by Christopher Wilson)
"It's not elegantly stated,Ferragamo handbag. Let me put it that way,Ferragamo Handbag," Romney said at a hastily arranged news conference in California to respond to his latest stumble on the campaign trail,Salvatore Ferragamo Bags.
In the video Romney was shown telling fundraisers he has no way of attracting support from 47 percent of U,Ferragamo Bag.S. voters because they are dependent on government and pay no taxes,Ferragamo Handbag.
The Obama campaign leaped on the video and declared Romney elitist and out of touch with most Americans, who will vote in a presidential election on November 6.
"I'm sure I could state it more clearly and in a more effective way than I did in a setting like that," Romney said.
However, he did not back away from his comments and said it was a message that he would continue to carry.
"Frankly, my discussion about lowering taxes isn't as attractive to them and therefore I'm not likely to draw them into my campaign as those in the middle,Ferragamo Bag," he said,Ferragamo Bag,Ferragamo Outlet.
"This is really more about the political process of winning the election and of course I want to help all Americans have a bright and prosperous future and I'm convinced that the president's approach has not done that and will not do that."
(Reporting by Steve Holland; editing by Christopher Wilson)