A new poll shows that Americans aren’t particularly fond of the way that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney treats his dog, at least in the way that Romney once described. Public Policy Polling (D) asked the following question of Americans nationally: “Mitt Romney once strapped his dog’s kennel to the roof of his car for a long car trip. Does this make you more or less likely to vote for him, or does it not make a difference?” Romney had shared the anecdote in a 2007 Boston Globe profile of the former governor, which has since come up in this 2012 presidential campaign.
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