Seeking votes in MI, Romney says MA is home

With the Michigan primary 12 days away, Mitt Romney, who was born and raised in Michigan, has been stressing his ties to the state. “Michigan has been my home, and this is personal,” Romney says in a new ad airing across Michigan.

Yet in a brief, unscripted moment Wednesday, Romney made clear that the days when he thought of Michigan as his home are far in the past. Beginning an interview with MLive.com, a group of Michigan journalists, Romney was asked a simple question: “Tigers or Red Sox?”