Romney Dogs On Roof

Using a 1983 family vacation to talk about romney s family values a shocking paragraph caught the eye of animal rights groups and angered pet owners across the country.

Romney dogs on roof.

Romney ties his dog to the roof of his car in an airtight kennel. In june 1983 the romney family left their belmont massachusetts home on their way to romney s parents cottage in beach o pines ontario for an annual vacation along the shore of lake huron. It might be unseemly to bring this up just as mitt romney celebrates his win in new hampshire on tuesday night and seems to be a strong front runner for the gop nomination. It might be unseemly to bring this up just as mitt romney celebrates his win in new hampshire on tuesday night and seems to be a strong front runner for the gop nomination.

In june 2007 the boston globe reported that in 1983 current republican presidential hopeful and former massachusetts governor mitt romney had placed his irish setter in a dog carrier on. But the story of his. Their dog seamus rode in a carrier on the roof of the family s chevrolet caprice station wagon for the 12 hour trip. Cnn s jeanne moos explains.

Before beginning the drive mitt romney put seamus the family s hulking irish setter in a dog carrier and attached it to the station wagon s roof rack. But the story of his. It happened more than a quarter century ago at the start of a romney family summer vacation. The infamous story of mitt romney driving with his dog on the roof of the car has come back to haunt the 2012 republican presidential candidate.