7/19/12: "The new ad actually edits together snippets of words and sentences to make it sound as if President Obama said something he did not say, and then attacks him for saying it." http://ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2012072919/new-romney-ad-key-test-media
7/23/12: "Apparently the press is not calling the Romney campaign out for using a fabricated quote in their new ad. Seeing this, at least one other campaign has launched an ad that also fabricates a quote.Got Away With It -- So Doubled Down On Deception
The Romney campaign got away with running an ad last November that claimed President Obama had said something he did not say. They were caught using a quote in an ad portraying Obama as saying, "If we keep talking about the economy, we're going to lose," when Obama had really said (four years previously), "Senator McCain's campaign actually said, and I quote, 'If we keep talking about the economy, we're going to lose."
http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2012073023/press-gave-romney-pass-using-fabricated-quote-other-campaigns-start-doing-same
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