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“Pres” Romney’s “Transition Website”
The apparent homepage of Mitt Romney’s transition site (Political Wire)
Romney told reporters aboard his plane on Tuesday afternoon that he had prepared an 1,118-word “victory speech” to give supporters on election night. And it appears the Romney campaign was preparing a website for his transition from candidate to president, too.
The site appeared online on Wednesday and was taken down—but not before Taegan Goddard, a blogger for Roll Call’s Political Wire, captured screenshots, which included a “President Elect” seal, information about the inauguration, a fresh tagline (“Smaller, Simpler, Smarter”) and a quote from the Republican nominee (“I’m excited about our prospects as a nation. My priority is putting people back to work in America.”).
The site also included a page with information on how to join the Romney administration, as well as a section on the president-elect’s process of picking a Cabinet:
President-elect Romney is working closely with his transition team to put together his administration to ensure a smooth transfer of power on January 20th, 2013 and get to work for the American people. READMOREHERE
lots of wishful thinking going on. some of it quite dangerous