Vulture Capitalism

"The only thing surprising about this issue is how late in the day it took center-stage. After all, an increasing number of blue-collar workers have become Republicans or Republican-leaning independents. The Tea Party movement is hardly sympathetic to Wall Street and the financial sector. And a key element of the Republican base—small business—has long regarded the corporate/establishment wing of the party with suspicion. As a populist whipping-boy, Romney is straight out of central casting."

In The New Republic, William Galston argues that Mitt Romney's business career poses problems for his presidential campaign.

And Steve Benen at Washington Monthly highlights a new ad by the Democratic National Committee featuring criticisms of Romney made by other Republican candidates.