ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT RELEASES TELEVISION AD, “MUTE BUTTON”Boston, MA – Today, Romney for President released a new television advertisement titled “Mute Button.” The Washington Post’s Bob Woodward reported that during negotiations on the stimulus, President Obama called the leaders of the Democratic Party: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Harry Reid. As he spoke, Speaker Pelosi muted the phone and went on with the meeting. If he cannot lead his own party, how can he lead America?
AD FACTS: Script For “Mute Button”:
VIDEO TEXT: “Bob Woodward”
VIDEO TEXT: “The Price Of Politics”
VOICEOVER: “Bob Woodward, the Washington Post reporter who broke Watergate, recently wrote that during stimulus negotiations, President Obama called his Democratic leadership team, Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi. And as President Obama spoke, Nancy Pelosi hit the mute button.”
VIDEO TEXT: “Pelosi Reached Over And Pressed The Mute Button.”
VOICEOVER: “Went on with their meeting, ignoring the President. Not even listening to what he had to say.”
VOICEOVER: “If he cannot lead his own party, how can he lead America?”
MITT ROMNEY: “I’m Mitt Romney and I approved this message.”
