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No Sir, Romney Doesn't Like It

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News, News Commentary, Politics

4.66K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Virginia Heffernan talks to Matt Miller, MSNBC Justice and Security Analyst, about why he’s supportive of Romney’s op ed in the Washington Post amidst cries that it comes off as hollow talk. Also, who is Romney now? What are his policies? Where is the GOP now? And are the Southern District of New York and the Justice Department competing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It matters the relate to the divisiveness that's been part of our political environment.

0:04.4

I'll speak out if I feel indeed too if there's something significant.

0:07.6

And I think it's important as I begin this new job to make it very clear where I stand.

0:15.1

Nothing for the wall, but that means it's a hard time.

0:17.6

Well, we can go through this sort of back and forth.

0:19.8

No.

0:20.6

I think we have many more drives than we say, nothing for the wall.

0:24.5

I was surprised at, Mitt Romney.

0:26.0

I will say this.

0:28.0

If he fought really hard against President Obama, like he does against me, he would have won the election.

0:39.0

Hello and welcome to Trumpcast.

0:41.0

Happy New Year.

0:42.0

I'm Virginia Heffernan.

0:43.0

So upcoming Senator Mitt Romney, he of the great state of Massa Yuta, does not like the tone of Trump's presidency.

0:53.0

He doesn't like the president's character.

0:56.0

The character of the president is a disappointment to him.

0:58.0

Character is important to Mitt Romney and a president important it is.

1:02.0

Character in such a one as the president.

1:05.0

Okay, maybe I've been reading too many college essays, but Romney's op-ed in the Washington Post has that very decent A student.

1:13.0

I'm not saying anything.

1:15.0

Character.

1:16.0

Let me quote.

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