Ann Romney: Rosen’s Comments Were ‘Early Birthday Present’

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Ann Romney said on Sunday that Hilary Rosen’s comments about her role as a stay-at-home mom were “an early birthday present.” Ann Romney spoke at a fundraiser in Florida Sunday that was overheard and reported on by the press. “It was my early birthday present for someone to be critical of me as a mother, and that was really a defining moment,” Romney said, “and I loved it.”

Mitt Romney also discussed what his campaign dubbed last week the “war on moms,” calling it a “gift.”

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