That's It, I'm Closing My Swiss Bank Account!

The Romney campaign is up in arms about this ad from Obama's team:

With the worst job creation record in modern history and the slowest economic recovery since the Great Depression, President Obama is trying to distract Americans from the real issues with a series of sideshows," said Romney spokesperson Amanda Henneberg. "Unable to defend his failed record of 23 million Americans struggling for work, wasteful boondoggles like Solyndra, skyrocketing national debt, and unacceptably high energy prices, President Obama has once again resorted to attacking Mitt Romney.

Notwithstanding the facts that George W. Bush has the worst record for job creation (due to the many jobs that were lost during the financial collapse in his second term and Romney's ongoing outrageous lies about Obama's record, the Obama ad was just tit-for-tat. It was a response to ads questioning his energy responses. And if the last line about Romney's Swiss bank account was gratuitous (and it was), there IS the issue of Romney's dodginess about his finances.

These ads say it pretty well:

Sources

Stein, Sam. (2012, 1 May). Obama team strikes squarely at Romney's Swiss bank account. Huffington Post.