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Message: <blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 978883" data-attributes="member: 1246">Re: Obamanation here todayI guess we should be thankful Obama’s massively overinflated ego won’t let him admit the obvious, his Bain attacks have been an absolute failure.Via <a href="http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/230557-obama-not-backing-off-attacks-on-romney-record-at-bain" target="_blank">The Hill</a>:President Obama’s campaign is going full throttle with its attacks on Mitt Romney’s time at the private equity firm Bain Capital despite concerns from some Democrats that the strategy could backfire. Obama campaign spokesman Ben LaBolt said Team Obama will continue to go after Romney’s record with the same intensity that’s marked the last two weeks, which have seen the release of two advertisements slamming Romney and Bain Capital for purchasing companies that later shed jobs and shut down. “Mitt Romney has made his tenure as a corporate buyout specialist the central premise of his candidacy and claimed it is what credentials him to be a job creator as President,” LaBolt said in an email. “But Governor Romney’s goal wasn’t job creation, as he claims, it was profit maximization for himself and his partners – he profited off of bankrupting companies and outsourcing jobs.” Jen Psaki, Obama’s former deputy communications director, echoed that message. Obama “will continue to highlight holes in Romney’s record,” Psaki said. “People deserve to know about his record on the economy and laying out the case is a part of the campaign’s message </blockquote>

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