...it overstates the purposes of Bain’s investments and has now led Romney into a factually challenging cul-de-sac. ...it has become increasingly hard to understand how Romney’s personal involvement played a role in creating these jobs, especially years later. ...a company such as Staples — one of the biggest contributors to Romney’s job figures — was largely the brainchild of entrepreneur Tom Stemberg. Stemberg presumably should get most of the credit... (Left unsaid, of course, is all the jobs that might have been lost at small stationery stores unable to compete...) Moreover, should Romney even get any credit for jobs at...
