- otus
- July 18, 2012
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Two Democratic super PACs are criticizing Mitt Romney for his views on issues concerning gay and lesbian Americans by launching a new website called "Mitt Gets Worse" that includes anti-Romney video testimonials. Modeled after the viral " It Gets Better" online campaign in which users made personal videos meant to encourage gay and lesbian young people, American Bridge 21st Century and Courage Campaign Super PAC are urging followers to send in videos "to tell their own story about Mitt Romney and why he has made (or would make) things worse for them." The website suggests that Romney would roll back gay rights initiatives enacted under the Obama Administration if elected. "The Mitt Gets Worse campaign is an oral history of Mitt Romney's efforts to diminish the rights and the freedoms of LGBT Americans, told by supporters, activists, and LGBT advocates that have personally been impacted by Mitt's anti-equality agenda," the website reads. "Over the next few weeks,...