“What was the cost, 20 or 25 birds were killed?”Romney asked, insinuating that losing a couple of feathered friends was a small price to pay for obtaining the precious black gold.
Actually, the number of dead birds was 28, Eilperin reports. Now, that might seem like a small discrepancy. But the birds of the world might beg to differ.
And after Romney singled out Big Bird in the first presidential debate, we’re starting to wonder if he has an avian aversion.