Romney got his book so wrong that Jared Diamond doubts he even read it
"Mitt Romney has been taking a lot of heat for his remarks in Jerusalem asserting that the contrast between the relative economic well-being of Israelis and Palestinians is a matter of culture. He's been getting dinged by pundits, politicians and Palestinians. Now, one of the authors Romney mentioned in his speech, has complained via a New York Times op-ed essay that the presumptive GOP presidential nominee misrepresented his views.Jared Diamond, Pulitzer prize-winning author of the 15-year=old Germs, Guns and Steel, wrotein Thursday's newspaper: "[What the candidate said] is so different from what my book actually says that I have to doubt whether Mr. Romney read it"."
