5. Ann Romney also used her speech to try to puncture a widely held view that her husband and family have a perfect life. Well … you’ve never worked in your life and never will. How bad can that be? This very fact disqualifies you from being able to empathize with any woman forced to work to live, much less black women.
6. Ann Romney tried to convince her base and America that her life was not without challenge or adversity, alluding to her 14-year battle with multiple sclerosis and 2008 breast cancer diagnosis. Wrong move, Ann. While no one smiles at these conditions, you don’t throw them in people’s faces to try to generate sympathy.
