Monday, July 30, 2012

Romney in Poland (updated)


Romney is in Poland where he already met with PM Tusk and Lech Walesa. Tomorrow he will meet with president Komorowski.

While this visit is under blackout from the US media, in Poland it is on the top of the news. He is not only receiving the presidential treatment. He also received full support of the legendary leader of Solidarity (anti-communist workers union in communist Poland), Lech Walesa. (Update: NYT's blog covered it).
I wish you to be successful because this success is needed to the United States, of course, but to Europe and the rest of the world, too,” Mr. Walesa said to Mr. Romney during a photo-op after private discussions. “Governor Romney, get your success — be successful!