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DemocratSinceBirth

(101,852 posts)
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 12:27 PM Oct 2012

I Have A Zinger For The Pres

"Governor Romney, you are entitled to your Swiss Bank account and sending jobs to China but you're not entitled to your own facts."

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Blue Meany

(1,947 posts)
1. ...but you are not entitled to claim these things are good for the country and therefore patriotic..
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 12:37 PM
Oct 2012

Qutzupalotl

(15,824 posts)
5. "You're entitled to a car elevator, but you're not entitled to the White House
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 12:52 PM
Oct 2012

unless you can tell the truth."

 

Doctor_J

(36,392 posts)
8. Hah! "I don't think Governor Rmoney will like the WH.
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 01:30 PM
Oct 2012

We don't have any car elevators"

Sugarcoated

(8,240 posts)
6. I suggested this line almost exactly in someone's thread over the weekend.
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 01:07 PM
Oct 2012

I have a feeling if we're thinking of it, the President and his people are, too.

DemocratSinceBirth

(101,852 posts)
9. The Original Line Is "You Are Entitled To Your Own Opinions. You're Not Entitled To Your Own Facts."
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 01:34 PM
Oct 2012

You could do anything with that line.

It's one of my favorite lines along with "If you believe fill in the blank there is nothing I can do to disabuse you of notion."

Sugarcoated

(8,240 posts)
10. Yep
Mon Oct 8, 2012, 01:57 PM
Oct 2012

It's a great tactic, to flip your opponents zingers, as long as it's timed right. Rmoney's people may be prepping for this, so Obama should have a good response(s). But the bigger thing is throwing Mitten's off his script so the angry Mitten's comes out and says inappropriate things.

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