Thursday, February 14, 2008

Romney and the China Threat

It was a drop in the lachrymose of Mitt Romney’s farewell address to the Conservative Political Action Committee acknowledging his defeat in securing the nomination for Republican candidate for president. But it was there in a flat matter of fact language. And had the attention not been focused on the narrower politics of the American presidential contest, it might have garnered some attention from the media. Romney said in terms not usually used by any contemporary American politician that one of the threats facing the U.S. that had to be addressed by his more or less newly found fellow conservatives and their Party was “China”.

by Sol Sanders

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