Skip Navigation

The Daily Dish - 2006-2011 archives for The Daily Dish, featuring Andrew Sullivan

"I saw my father march with Martin Luther King." Not.

By The Daily Dish
Dec 20 2007, 12:11 PM ET

Well, he actually didn't, you know, see anything:

On Wednesday, Romney's campaign said his recollections of watching his father, an ardent civil rights supporter, march with King were meant to be figurative.

As in when he was figuratively pro-gay and pro-choice, I suppose. He really is an almost fathomless bullshit artist. I guess that's what it takes to keep the GOP somehow together. And the awful truth is: if Clinton is the Democratic nominee, it may be enough. The background on this story can be read here and here.

Hat tip: Jennifer Rubin.



Presented by

More at The Atlantic

French Moms: We're Not as 'Superior' at Parenting as You Americans Think French Moms Aren't 'Superior'
A Western Diet High in Sugars and Fat Could Contribute to ADHD A Sugary, Fatty Western Diet Could Be Contributing to ADHD
Reckoning With a Genocide in Guatemala Reckoning With Genocide in Guatemala
Whitney Houston Has Died Whitney Houston's Greatest Hits
The Truth About income Inequality in America The Truth About Income Inequality in America
Special Report
The Civil War National Portrait Gallery The Civil War
President Obama reflects on what Lincoln means to him and to America, in an introduction to our special issue. Read more ›
View All Correspondents

The Biggest Story in Photos

The Civil War, Part 3: The Stereographs

Feb 10, 2012

Subscribe Now

SAVE 59%! 10 issues JUST $2.45 PER COPY

Facebook

Newsletters

Sign up to receive our free newsletters

(sample)

(sample)

(sample)

(sample)