‘Left, Right & Center’: The Democrats’ Private Equity Paradox
President Obama's attack on Mitt Romney for his time at the private equity firm Bain Capital drew words from Newark mayor and rising Democratic Party star Cory Booker. Booker scolded both campaigns for their attacks before praising Bain for supporting and growing businesses, a move that appears to belie his dependence on Wall Street for success in a potential Senate run.President Obama’s attack on Mitt Romney for his time at the private equity firm Bain Capital drew words from Newark mayor and rising Democratic Party star Cory Booker. Booker scolded both campaigns for their attacks before praising Bain for supporting and growing businesses, a move that appears to belie his dependence on Wall Street for success in a potential Senate run.
Matthew Continetti, editor-in-chief of The Washington Free Beacon and contributing editor at The Weekly Standard, joins Robert Scheer and Matt Miller on this week’s “Left, Right & Center.” –ARK
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