Road trip in 1983.
Romney drive with dog on roof.
What happens to a dog on a roof.
He attached a dog carrier to the roof rack of the family s chevrolet station wagon the white whale as his boys called it and.
Since there wasn t enough room in the car for the family dog seamus romney put the irish setter in a crate fastened to the roof of the car.
In 1983 the romneys embarked on a 12 hour drive from massachusetts to canada.
In june 1983 the romney family left their belmont massachusetts home on their way to romney s parents cottage in beach o pines ontario for an annual vacation along the shore of lake huron their dog seamus rode in a carrier on the roof of the family s chevrolet caprice station wagon for the 12 hour trip.
Romney did not simply strap seamus to the roof.
Before beginning the drive mitt romney put seamus the family s hulking irish setter in a dog carrier and attached it to the station wagon s roof rack.
Anyone who puts his dog in a cage on top of a car for a 12 hour drive and then deludes himself or tries to delude others.
Why romney s dog on car roof story makes him unfit to be president.
Romney had built a windshield for the carrier to make the ride more.
Mitt romney had placed his irish setter in a dog carrier on the roof of his station wagon for a 12.
Mitt romney s dog incident comes back to haunt him photo when mitt romney strapped his irish setter to the roof of his car in 1983 and drove all the way to canada as the dog defecated in fear he couldn t have guessed his decision would follow him for decades enraging animal lovers and raising questions about his character and management style.
Peta is upset with mitt romney who admitted to placing his dog s cage with the dog inside on the roof of a car for a 12 hour trip many years ago.
I think anyone who puts his dog in a cage on top of a car for a 12 hour drive and then deludes himself or tries to.
Former massachusetts governor mitt romney transported a dog atop his car.