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Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis

O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, September 21, 2023

Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis

Bill O'Reilly

News, Politics, News Commentary

3.712K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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The mixed legacy of Mitt Romney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Bill O'Reilly here and I'm warming up, stand by for the O'Reilly update Morning Edition.

0:23.3

On this Thursday, Senator Mitt Romney has announced he will not seek re-election in Utah,

0:29.2

bringing out rabid partisans on both sides to malign him.

0:34.4

So what does that say about Mr. Romney himself? Not much. I have known a Senator for more than 20 years

0:43.2

and believe his legacy is mixed. As governor, he ran the very liberal commonwealth of Massachusetts

0:50.5

pretty well. As Senator, he lost his way feuding with Donald Trump. As a presidential candidate

0:58.9

running against Barack Obama in 2012, Mitt Romney totally blew it. In fact, one of the few

1:07.3

arguments I had with Roger L's, the boss at Fox News, was over Romney. I was reporting that although

1:14.8

President Obama had some major weaknesses in his quest for re-election, Romney was far too

1:21.5

timid in pointing them out. It was almost as if he feared Obama. Therefore, I analyzed Mitt

1:30.4

was likely to lose. Well, Mr. L's did not like my take. Fine, but I wasn't going to modify it

1:37.4

because that was true. And Romney did lose. I took no pleasure in that, but my job is to call him

1:44.1

as I see him. The Trump thing was stupid. The former president called Romney a loser. The

1:50.2

Senator despised him for doing that. So Romney voted to convict Trump in both Pelosi,

1:56.3

Trumped up in peachments, foolish. On balance, Mitt Romney is a flawed patriot as many of us are

2:05.3

back after this. Hey, if you watch my program or have been paying attention at all since COVID,

2:11.8

you are aware of the risks. We all face to our supply chain, critical infrastructure and the

2:19.0

power grid. Cyberattacks, gunfire, pandemics, all on the table. What would your family do

2:27.1

facing a month's long blackout? No electricity, no fridge, no phone, no respirator,

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