Mitt Romney needs to get better spokespeople on his side, or even the ones who were planning on voting for him may change their minds.
Matthew Burbank, speaking about the retreat to reward big donors this weekend, stated on the front page of this newspaper that "there won't be any average Utahns there at all, unless they're serving food or something" (Who's who of GOP elite coming to Utah for weekend retreat with Romney donors," June 1). Please remember that it is the average Utahns that will be voting for or against Romney in this upcoming election, and even though we are average, we should be held up to some credibility. We're not the hired help.
Diane Campbell
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Romney does not care aout "Average Utahns" or any other average U.S. citizens. He is the candidate of Wall Street, the very wealthy, and the Corporations. Look where his money is coming from (if you can).
He's right. No average Utahns were there as guests. The average folks were getting up really early, cleaning the toilets of the Rich Republican elite, cooking and serving their food, parking their cars, worrying about their kids, hoping they More..
Average Utahns should matter to Romney?. NOPE.
Let's break it down.
#1 Republican distortion: "The President promised he wouldn't raise taxes on the middle class by a penny with this health care law. Well, More..