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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRomney vs Boris! tee hee
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2179997/Romney-campaign-blasts-eccentric-odd-Mayor-Boris-Johnson-London.html
A Romney campaign official has blasted Boris Johnson, the London Mayor, as an eccentric, odd fellow whose public attack on the Republican candidate was unbecoming and an indication of his bias towards President Barack Obama.
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Romney vs Boris! tee hee (Original Post)
sibelian
Jul 2012
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RedStateLiberal
(1,374 posts)1. Link doesn't work...
... I get an error that there's too many redirects.
Was this another anonymous adviser because if so, the rmoney campaign will just deny it.
nolabear
(41,936 posts)3. Worked for me.
sibelian
(7,804 posts)5. Aw, sorry...
seems to still work for me?
There's quite a bit from that anonymous "official" in that article... I'd have thought too much to back away from..
RedStateLiberal
(1,374 posts)13. Working now for me.
Thanks. Not sure why it didn't the first time I tried it.
sinkingfeeling
(51,438 posts)6. Try the first link. Worked fine for me.
nolabear
(41,936 posts)2. Note, the higher level politician was right, the lower level wrong.
That's SO Romney! (Hmmm...with apologies to Raven)
amuse bouche
(3,657 posts)4. The Mittwits just keep insulting the Brits
Please do keep it up Mitt Twits
sibelian
(7,804 posts)7. The weird thing is thinking that calling an Englishman "odd" or "eccentric" is an insult...
It's sort of a defining feature of the UK in general...
amuse bouche
(3,657 posts)9. The key point is
The Mittwits meant it as an insult.
sibelian
(7,804 posts)12. Insulting Boris Johnson! (snigger)
It's a bit like insulting Barney the dinosaur. He doesn't know much about Brits, does he?
malaise
(268,720 posts)8. Vote
Was Mitt Romney right to question Britain's ability to stage the Olympics?
Yes37%
No 63%
By the way I'm not sure Willard and his folks know that Boris was born in New York City
amuse bouche
(3,657 posts)11. I saw him on
The Daily show and Letterman
rocktivity
(44,572 posts)10. Another Romney official who dare not speak his name...
rocktivity