Mass. Governor Defends Romney

Switching Sides?

Updated Apr. 21, 2017 4:58PM EDT / Published May 31, 2012 10:15AM EDT

Just one day after throwing his support behind Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick praised predecessor Mitt Romney and his record both at Bain Capitol and as governor of the state. Patrick, a Democrat and Obama campaign surrogate, said on MSNBC's Morning Joe Thursday, "Bain is a perfectly fine company. They have a role in the private economy, and I've got a lot of friends there. I think the Bain strategy has been distorted in some of the public discussions."

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Mass. Governor Defends Romney