Hillary Clinton speaking to Albanian Parliament in Tirana Nov. 1, 2012 (© Arben Celi/Newscom/Reuters)

Hillary Clinton's former aide endorses Romney

11/3/2012

It's not the most awesome news when one of your top staff's former aides, a presumable shoo-in for your own endorsement, comes out instead fighting for your opponent. But that's the unfortunate word hitting the Obama camp today as Gigi Georges, a former aide to Hillary Clinton, voices her support for Mitt Romney. "[Romney] will pursue the policies that are in the best interest of our country, no matter who proposes them," she said. "That’s what President Obama promised to do four years ago. But like so many of his promises, bipartisan cooperation is just another one he has broken." The surprising move by Georges, who was Clinton's former Senate state director, has swiftly gone viral on Twitter as supporters call her a political maverick while opponents label her a traitor. [Source]

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