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DonViejo

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Tue Sep 25, 2012, 09:45 PM Sep 2012

Romney Says Camp Has Corrected False Ads, Camp Can’t Name An Example

Mitt Romney’s campaign ads have received as many pinocchios and pants on fire from fact checkers as any candidate’s. And in an interview on CNN Tuesday, Romney claimed that when things are wrong in his ads, his campaign fixes them.

Asked for an example after the interview aired, the Romney campaign declined to share one with TPM.

“We stand by our ads because they are accurate,” Romney spokesperson Ryan Williams said. “The Obama Campaign stands by their ads even though President Obama admits that some of them contain mistakes and go ‘overboard.’”

That’s essentially what Romney said on CNN, though he told reporter Jim Acosta any errors in his ads have been corrected.

“We’ve been absolutely spot-on,” Romney said. “And any time there’s anything that’s been amiss, we correct it or remove it.”

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Romney Says Camp Has Corrected False Ads, Camp Can’t Name An Example (Original Post) DonViejo Sep 2012 OP
Stay the course, Mitt. The iceberg is just a mirage. TheCowsCameHome Sep 2012 #1
Why didn't CNN ask for examples? liberal N proud Sep 2012 #2
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