BY JOE CONASON Trying to explain away his decisive, sweeping and very expensive rout to his disappointed supporters – those 1% Republicans – Mitt Romney offered a new version of the discredited “47%” argument that was so ruinous in its original form. In a Wednesday afternoon conference call, the defeated Republican nominee told donors and fundraisers that President Obama had won by lavishing generous “gifts” upon certain groups, including young voters, African-Americans and Latinos. “With […]
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