Friday, July 20, 2012

What’s in Romney’s Unreleased Tax Returns: He Overpaid His Taxes

Ben Domenech has been doing some pretty solid reporting in The Transom... about what might be in Mitt Romney’s taxes. He offers this morning the best and most informed theory.

Why most informed? Well, he talked to people who were familiar with the veep vetting process for McCain in 2008.

Here’s what he reports: So what about the years before 2009? We know he turned over more than two decades of returns to the McCain campaign during the veepstakes vetting process. What was in them? “Mitt’s taxes were complex, but clean. He overpaid his taxes....