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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Swiss Protest 'Romney Girl'--Right to the White House!

No, this is not an Onion story.  The Swiss government has lodged a protest over how its country is reputedly slimed in...a fake U.S. campaign commercial.  Yes, it's that "Romney Girl" PAC ad that we fearured a couple of weeks back.  The "Girl" in question is depicted as wiiner of the  "Miss Swiss Bank Account" contest who, among others things, hails Mitt's packing away some of his loot back off in the Alps.  The film gives "the impression that having a bank account in Switzerland is dubious in itself and its only aim is to hide money from the tax authorities," Switzerland's Federal Department for Foreign Affairs (DFAE) said.


Switzerland's Washington embassy reportedly expressed its unhappiness at the clip to the Obama team, ATS new agency said.  Of course, Obama had nothing to do with the PAC ad.  If you've somehow missed it, here it is:

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