{"id":5101,"date":"2008-04-11T09:51:07","date_gmt":"2008-04-11T09:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/04\/dean-frankly-mitt-romney-was-t.html"},"modified":"2008-04-11T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2008-04-11T09:51:07","slug":"dean-frankly-mitt-romney-was-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/04\/dean-frankly-mitt-romney-was-t.html","title":{"rendered":"Dean: \u201cFrankly, Mitt Romney was the candidate I feared the most in the general because he\u2019s got plenty of money, he\u2019s wealthy”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yeah, right<\/a>! Not very believable since he knew that Romney’s Mormonism would have suppressed the vote and he probably wouldn’t have gotten as many crossover votes as McCain will probably get. And the money advantage did nothing to help Romney in NH, SC and Iowa. No, this is just typical Democrat spin (which we’ve seen a lot this election cycle \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean said Thursday he feared his party\u2019s nominee facing Mitt Romney in the general election more than any other candidate.
\n\u201cFrankly, Mitt Romney was the candidate I feared the most in the general because he\u2019s got plenty of money, he\u2019s wealthy,\u201d Dean told reporters at a committee briefing. \u201cHe\u2019s very articulate and he willing to say practically anything, and Republican voters want discipline.\u201d
\nWhen asked if he\u2019d fear a McCain-Romney ticket, Dean said the former Massachussetts governor was the best candidate the Republicans were probably \u201cever going to get.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yeah, right! Not very believable since he knew that Romney’s Mormonism would have suppressed the vote and he probably wouldn’t have gotten as many crossover votes as McCain will probably get. And the money advantage did nothing to help Romney in NH, SC and Iowa. No, this is just typical Democrat spin (which we’ve seen…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"\nDean: \u201cFrankly, Mitt Romney was the candidate I feared the most in the general because he\u2019s got plenty of money, he\u2019s wealthy" - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/04\/dean-frankly-mitt-romney-was-t.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dean: \u201cFrankly, Mitt Romney was the candidate I feared the most in the general because he\u2019s got plenty of money, he\u2019s wealthy" - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Yeah, right! 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