Rupert Murdoch Takes Shot At Romney: ‘Seems To Play Everything Safe’

On Sunday afternoon, News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch weighed in the 2012 presidential race by criticizing presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney via Twitter.

With two tweets, the media mogul took shots at Romney’s campaign strategy thus far:

When is Romney going to look like a challenger?Seems to play everything safe, make no news except burn off Hispanics.

— Rupert Murdoch(@rupertmurdoch) June 24, 2012

Easy for Romney to spell out restoration of the American dream and bash incompetent administration. But not a word!

— Rupert Murdoch(@rupertmurdoch) June 24, 2012

Earlier in the year, Murdoch had weighed in on the Republican primary with tweets seemingly in support of former candidate Rick Santorum.

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