Crist: Stimulus Has Created Jobs, I Don’t Regret Hugging Obama
Florida Governor Charlie Crist won’t win over many of his conservative critics with his latest move — declaring emphatically that the president’s stimulus has created tens of thousands of jobs in his state and expressing “not one iota” of regret for working with Obama (indeed, hugging him) on the jobs-creating proposal.
Appearing outside the White House on Monday, the Florida Republican Senatorial candidate pushed back against his GOP critics — notably Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) — who have declared that the stimulus has not created one single job in America.
“It is not the case in Florid