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Read More at Wikipedia ›President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment.
Actually, that's a fumble of the facts.In an interview with Time magazine, Romney predicts the nation's unemployment rate will sink to 6 percent from the current rate of 8.1 percent if he wins the White House and implements his economic policies.Obama spokesman Ben LaBolt told reporters Wednesday that Romney is reversing course from a 4 percent number he mentioned during May remarks — trying to cast Romney as a politician who readily changes positions."Romney moved the goal post in just a matter of weeks. He said that he was going to get it to 4 percent several weeks ago," LaBolt told reporters on a conference call. "Now he's at 6 percent and he's already moved the goal posts on a critical promise that he has made."However, the economic plan that Romney introduced last September actually predicted a 5.9 percent unemployment figure by the end o...
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