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A Final Case – Can you really Vote for Obama?

By Erik Zimerman On November 6, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Against the Wind, The Whiskey Room

The election is here, and after all the ads, rhetoric, pundits and political games, the truth remains, though hidden under the heap. Will you return Obama for a second term? Has he earned it? Is it good for the country? Will he do a better job than Mitt Romney? The answer to these questions is strikingly simple; let’s clear away the heap of campaign promises and jingles, let us look at the facts. No spin, no over-interpretations, plain simple vanilla facts. And then we will add some interpretation. Why not. Mitt Romney Romney’s case is a simple one. Mitt Romney is a fine example of an outstanding American, an accomplished individual, and unlike many accomplished individuals, one with a squeaky clean ethical record. He has not betrayed, lied, taken bribes, broken the law, had sexual scandals or any of the other niceties that plague many modern politicians (that we know of). True, part of the reason he is above some of those temptations is that he himself is wealthy and in less need of other wealthy people’s money. Not a bad thing. Mitt Romney has set out to do things in his life and has done them well. He spent a quarter of [...]

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