Waiting for the 47 percent moment

In early fall 2012, Mitt Romney spoke at a fundraiser that he assumed was closed to the press. But his comments, intended only for the well-heeled Republican audience, were recorded.“There are 47 percent (of Americans) who are dependent upon government,” he said, “who believe they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe they are entitled to health care, food, housing, you name it.”That singular [...]