Head’s up Mr. President– Romney’s going to Israel by Philip Weiss on July 2, 2012 0sharesFacebook 0tweetsTwitter 0stumbledStumbleUpon 0sharesReddit 0recommendGoogle Jodi Rudoren scoop in the Times, from Jerusalem.
Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, will visit Israel this summer to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders, [Ron Dermer] a senior aide to the prime minister confirmed on Monday evening....
This will be Mr. Romney’s fourth visit to Israel...
Presidential candidates rarely leave the United States during the heat of the campaign...
Mr. Dermer said the men would probably meet over a meal at the prime minister’s residence, though details have not yet been decided.
What will Jon Stewart do with this? Or Chris Matthews. Alas the name Adelson does not appear in the story. But I like this part. Honesty about the money:
For Mr. Romney, the trip is an opportunity to appeal both to Jewish voters and donors, whose overwhelming support of President Obama has softened, according to some polls, and to evangelical Christians, whose trust he is still fighting to win...