From HRC: http://www.hrc.org/blog/entry/mitts-money-shows-where-his-heart-is/
by Dan Rafter
October 4, 2012
Mitt Romney made one statement in last night’s debate that actually does make sense. While attacking President Obama for his investments in green energy – during a question that was actually about education – Romney stated: “…the place you put your money just makes a pretty clear indication of where your heart is.”
We couldn’t agree more. How individuals and organizations invest their money is a direct reflection of the beliefs those people and groups hold, and the agendas they want to pursue.
With that in mind, here’s a refresher on what Mitt Romney does with some of his money:
National Organization for Marriage
Mitt’s donated at least $10,000 that we know of to the National Organization for Marriage. Romney made that donation in 2008, the exact time internal documents reveal the anti-LGBT organization plotted to use racial division and unfounded scare tactics to attack LGBT equality during the Proposition 8 battle in California.
NOM’s divisive strategy couldn’t be clearer. The strategy of the organization Romney donated $10,000 to, in their own words:
Continue reading at: http://www.hrc.org/blog/entry/mitts-money-shows-where-his-heart-is/