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Old 07-03-2012, 07:33 AM
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Uh-Oh ............ Eric Fehrnstrom, Willard's senior adviser, told MSNBC's Chuck Todd on the Daily Rundown that Mitt Romney agrees with Obama's assessment that the individual mandate is actually just a penalty on freeloaders who don't buy insurance.

Top Romney Advisor Splits With GOP, Says Mandate Is Not A Tax - Business Insider
Of course Eric Fehrnstrom had to call it a penalty, otherwise Mitt Romney would be accused of raising taxes while MA governor when he passed the exact same law.