Romney Gets Bipartisan Scolding for Handling of Libya Deaths

NEWSMAX: …. Commentator Peggy Noonan, a former Republican official, told Fox News that Romney wasn’t “doing himself any favors” with a response bound to be seen as politically craven.

“When you step forward in the midst of a political environment and start giving statements on something dramatic and violent that has happened, you’re always leaving yourself open to accusations that you are trying to exploit things politically,” she said on Fox News.

Romney’s campaign sought to contain the damage from a fast- developing story that appeared to catch the candidate — a former governor of Massachusetts and governor of Massachusetts who has no national security experience, flat-footed and that shifted attention away from his signature issue of jobs and the economy…  (more)

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