A year late and a few hundred million short

Charlie is right of course, Romney knew he was running for office, for Pete's sake and he also knew he's what us peons refer to as filthy rich. If he had just released a few years of his tax returns a year or so ago, chances are it would be "old news" and nobody would be talking about it now.

By waiting so long, and only releasing one year, this happened:



Who could have predicted an ordinary Swiss bank account and few innocent off-shore investments wouldn't win the undying admiration of people worrying about possible foreclosure because they're underwater on their mortgage? [Via Political Wire]

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