In case you were too busy celebrating the birth of our nation, you may have missed out on the fundraising visit Mitt Romney paid to the East End. Mr. Romney was the guest off honor at a trio of soirees held at the estates of Ron Perelman, David Koch, U.S. Ambassador Clifford Sobel. Protests were staged, people were arrested and $3M was raised for Republican candidate's war chest. Quite the busy little Sunday. You can read all about it in one of the dozens of articles that have already been written concerning the visit:
· Mitt Romney hits the Hamptons and adds $3 million to his campaign war chest [NY Daily News]
· Police Barricade Meadow Lane For Romney Fundraiser [Patch]
· Romney’s Hamptons Fundraising Blitz Draws Protest [BloombergBusinessweek]
· Donors arrive at Hamptons fundraisers with advice for Mitt Romney [LA Times]
· Occupiers invade LI Mitt meet [NY Post]
· Romney Mines the Hamptons for Campaign Cash [NY Daily News]
· Secret Service, Police Arrest 2 Boaters Outside Romney Event [Patch]
· Protesters Turn Out At Romney Fundraiser On Meadow Lane [27 East]
· DNC ad hits Romney over Koch-hosted Hamptons fundraiser [The Hill]
· In Hamptons, protesters converge on Romney fundraisers by air and land [MSNBC]
· Protest Greets Mitt Romney at Hamptons Fundraiser [ABC News]
· Mitt Romney raises millions in the Hamptons [SFGate]