There is no doubt that as president, Obama has recorded some significant achievements, some even historic....
But four years later, where is the hope? Where is the confident swagger and leadership to uplift the nation’s mood?
...A moderate Republican Mitt Romney offers a new approach to what we all can embrace — the politics of hope, of working together for the common good. This time, we believe he offers the best hope for all Americans.
◼ Chicago paper backed Obama in 2008 backs Romney in ’12 - Gay Patriot
First, it was the second largest paper in the nation’s second largest city. Now, it’s the second largest daily in the nation’s third largest city.
“On Sunday,” reports Michael Patrick Leahy, “the Chicago Daily Herald, the second largest daily newspaper in metropolitan Chicago, endorsed Mitt Romney for President in 2012. In 2008, the Daily Herald endorsed hometown Senator Barack Obama for President:”
[W]e endorse Romney because he, unlike Obama, understands that jobs are a creation of business, not of government. And that to encourage job growth, we need policies that incent business to grow and provide it with a stable environment for that growth.
In the end, we need moderation, not ideology, to facilitate an economic recovery. It is the central issue that affects us all.
