Romney Concerned About Very Poor

I don't think Mitt Romney was saying he doesn't actually care about the "very poor." In fact, I believe he does care -- as do most reasonable people. But he clearly doesn't understand what "very poor" means, or how it relates to the middle class today.

The Democrats are welcome to make this election about the very poor if they want. There's no greater program of aid they could offer to America's needy Republicans.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney said on Wednesday that he's "not concerned about the very poor," citing the social safety net in place for that ...