Romney is a Fraud

Romney Country

During his first losing campaign for public office, Willard Mitt said that cities and towns with "jobs leaving" should be called "Kennedy Country." (source: Boston Globe, 10/29/1994)

Really?

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to "Romney Country."

Brockton
Unemployment as of January 2003: 5.0 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 5.8 percent

Fitchburg/Leominster
Unemployment as of January 2003: 6.9 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 7.8 percent

Lawrence
Unemployment as of January 2003: 7.5 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 7.9 percent

New Bedford
Unemployment as of January 2003: 7.0 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 7.8 percent

Pittsfield
Unemployment as of January 2003: 4.8 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 5.5 percent

Springfield
Unemployment as of January 2003: 5.0 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 5.6 percent

Worcester
Unemployment as of January 2003: 5.8 percent
Unemployment as of January 2004: 5.9 percent
(source: New England Economic Indicators, March 2004)

If you lived here, you'd probably be home by now.