Lauder: ‘I Think Governor Mitt Romney has it All Together.’
According to Team Romney, the Republican presidential hopeful’s speech at the Herzliya Conference was strongly praised by cosmetics magnate Ronald Lauder, a bigwig in Jewish communal circles and a GOP donor. …
”I just want to say that you have heard one of the most comprehensive, direct, clear strategies on Iran. I must say I have heard many different statements on Iran. This was as good as it gets, as straight as it gets, and I for one am very, very much impressed. I think Governor Mitt Romney has it all together.’
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