Romney 's plan would have robbed Peter to pay Paul , cutting other state aid to municipalities to fund his largess to education . George Romney painted a portrait of bipartisan bliss in his time as Massachusetts governor . Fred Bayles says the truth was more complex and nuanced . He says Romney had no choice but to work with a Democrat - controlled legislature . Romney : He takes too much credit for things done by him ; his care was a breakthrough .
George Romney painted a portrait of bipartisan bliss in his time as Massachusetts governor . Fred Bayles says the truth was more complex and nuanced . He says Romney had no choice but to work with a Democrat - controlled legislature . Romney : He takes too much credit for things done by him ; his care was a breakthrough .