Huff Post
Sam Stein
Posted: 03/21/2012 11:10 am Updated: 03/21/2012 11:19 am
WASHINGTON — It’s hardly a secret that presidential candidates tack toward their base over the course of a primary and shift toward moderation once that primary is over. What’s rare is when a campaign admits as much publicly.
In an appearance on CNN Wednesday morning, Mitt Romney’s top adviser Eric Fehrnstrom made this Kinsley gaffe, saying that the positions taken by the former Massachusetts governor during the GOP primary campaign were as erasable as a drawing on an Etch a Sketch.
Flip-flop… etch a sketch… whichever way the wind blows..