National Review
Daniel Payne
Oct. 21, 2016
The progressive playbook never changes. Of all the great American political traditions, there is perhaps none more instructive than the progressive tendency to sentimentalize Republicans from years past. You can effectively set your watch by it: Whatever Republican ran for office four or eight or twelve years ago is bound to be looked upon far more favorably than whatever Republican is currently on the ticket.
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The same thing is happening this season with Mitt Romney, who just four short years ago was the Health-Care-Stealing Demon from Hell, a man who — if you believed liberals — may or may not have personally murdered several cancer-stricken Americans, a man who was a raging homophobe and a dog-killer, a guy who was so retrograde that he said things like “binders full of women.” He was the worst.
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http://www.nationalreview.com/article/441289/mitt-romney-progressives-respect-hypocritical
