Romney Dog On Roof Story

Mitt romney once made the 12 hour drive from boston to grand bend with the family dog strapped to the roof of his car.

Romney dog on roof story.

But it s a true story and it comes with a canadian angle. But the story of his putting his dog in a carrier on his car roof for a 12 hour family trip is spreading again on the. The story of the romney family dog riding in a carrier on a station wagon roof is coming back to bite the former massachusetts governor s presidential bid. By lanny davis 01 12 12 02 31 pm est.

Romney s dog on a car roof story won t go away. So romney put the dog in a crate on the roof instead. In june 2007 the boston globe reported that in 1983 current republican presidential hopeful and former massachusetts governor mitt romney had placed his irish setter in a dog carrier. It might be unseemly to bring this up just as mitt romney celebrates his win in new hampshire on.

The article pegged romney the 2008 republican presidential candidate and former governor of massachusetts as a family man father to five sons adoring husband and dog s not so best friend. In june 1983 the romney family left their belmont massachusetts home on their way to romney s parents cottage in beach o pines ontario for an annual vacation along the shore of lake huron their dog seamus rode in a carrier on the roof of the family s chevrolet caprice station wagon for the 12 hour trip. He d built a windshield for the carrier to make the ride more comfortable for the dog according to the story.