I so totally did not see this one coming. I admit it: I am quite often wrong. So. Um. Sorry about the entire “cower like a whipped dog” thing, Des Moines Register:
The Register endorsement: Mitt Romney offers a fresh economic vision
…The Register’s editorial board, as it should, had a vigorous debate over this endorsement. Our discussion repeatedly circled back to the nation’s single most important challenge: pulling the economy out of the doldrums, getting more Americans back in the workforce in meaningful jobs with promising futures, and getting the federal government on a track to balance the budget in a bipartisan manner that the country demands.
Which candidate could forge the compromises in Congress to achieve these goals? When the question is framed in those terms, Mitt Romney emerges the stronger candidate.
Bet Barack Obama wishes I hadn’t been wrong this time, huh? Continue reading Des Moines Register endorses… Mitt Romney. (Includes rare Moe Lane apology!)