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Government was under attack." mitt romney responded while the attack was still going on, to attack that same part of the u.s. government. called the actions of embassy personnel in egypt, "disgraceful." just like in previous situations, some of the harshest criticism of mr. romney has been coming from his own side, from fellow republicans. former reagan speechwriter peggy noonan telling fox news today, sometimes today when really bad things happen, when hot things happen, cool words or no words is the way to go. mark salter described mr. romney's comments today as unfair and hyperbolic, as wel...

Here is peggy noonan on fox. >> i don't think mr. romney has done himself any favors perhaps since last night. sometimes when really bad things happen, hot things happen, sometimes cool words or no words is the way to go. >> a number of experts also rebuked romney. one senior foreign policy p hand called it an utter disaster and said it was romney's lehman moment to the financial crisis back in 2008. he said, they were just trying to score a cheap news cycle hit based on the embassy statement and now it's just completely blown up and a former aide said, it's bad. just on a factual level that t...

Sometimes when really bad things happen, when hot things happen, cool words or no words is the way to go. >> and according to buzz feed a number of republican foreign policy experts, quote, senior republican foreign policy hand called it an utter disaster and said it was romney's lehman moment, referring to senator mccain's tone deaf response to the financial crisis in 2008. he said, they were trying to score a cheap news cycle hit based on the embassy statement and now it's just completely blown up. an aide said, it's bad, just on a factual level level that the statement was not a response bu...

Cairo embassy statement saying no one in washington approved it. 10:26, the embargo on the romney statement is lifted early and can be reported. right after midnight, the obama campaign formally responds to romney saying it's shocked. fast forward and you get the duelling speeches this morning. romney slamming the president for that embassy statement. president obama did not mention the political back and forth at all. so why does this tick-tock matter? well, here's my take. first, i want to put up a tweet from our friend chuck todd and i think really set the scene appropriately earlier this m...

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