How did he take the exact opposite position 'legally'? Governors do not pass legislation, so I'm curious as to what you mean specifically.
MEGoody: “I’m curious as to what you mean specifically.”
I mean, specifically, that on Wednesday of that week, Romney publicly said that Catholic hospitals were exempt from the new law, based on a preexisting “conscientious objector” law in Mass. His own Dept of Health issued the same legal finding based on the previous law.
Then on Friday, Romney did a 180 and said exactly the opposite.
Go back up to Comment #1 above and listen to the WBUR Radio story on the same subject.