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DNC Mocks Romney’s ‘Corporations Are People’ Claim With Streisand-Scored Video

DNC Mocks Romney’s ‘Corporations Are People’ Claim With Streisand-Scored Video

Well, that was quick. Several hours after Mitt Romney told an Iowa heckler that “corporations are people, my friend” the DNC is up with a video lampooning the quote. Featuring the smooth sounds of Barbara Streisand’s “People,” no less.

2012, 2012 Presidential Primaries, 2012 elections, DNC, Mitt Romney
Benjy Sarlin

Benjy Sarlin is a reporter for Talking Points Memo and co-writes the campaign blog, TPM2012. He previously reported for The Daily Beast/Newsweek as their Washington Correspondent and covered local politics for the New York Sun.

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