Politics & Government

Bloomfield Hills in the Crossfire in New Anti-Romney Ad

The MoveOn.org liberal PAC debuts a new mini-documentary titled "The Man From Bloomfield Hills" Today.

With all the attention GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney is sure to get following tonight's capstone speech at the 2012 Republican National Convention, his Democratic opponents and their surrogates are not sitting idly by.

And , where Romney grew up and attended , appears to be in the crosshairs. MoveOn.org, the liberal political policy and political action committee, is about to unveil a mini-documentary about President Obama's opponent in November titled The Man From Bloomfield Hills.

According to the group's Facebook page, the online 'cinematic event' requires registration and will showcase Romney's roots and tell the "true story."

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The movie trailer — posted to YouTube.com on Aug. 27 and just short of 40,000 views Thursday afternoon — takes predictable shots at Bloomfield's gated communities, exclusive golf courses and priveleged schools.


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