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Related: About this forumMSNBC’s Ed Schultz Mocks Mitt Romney’s ‘French Connection’ With Props
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MSNBC’s Ed Schultz Mocks Mitt Romney’s ‘French Connection’ With Props (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Apr 2012
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I like and admire Ed. But, I thought the ridicule of Romney about his Paris visits was rather
ladjf
Apr 2012
#1
I thought it was hilarious, especially as Ed looked so funny in the beret & scarf.
stopbush
Apr 2012
#5
ladjf
(17,320 posts)1. I like and admire Ed. But, I thought the ridicule of Romney about his Paris visits was rather
silly. nt
zbdent
(35,392 posts)2. get ready for "Romney Fries" ...
BeyondGeography
(39,377 posts)3. The GOP has mocked all things French forever
Remember Bush giving David Gregory a hard time because he spoke a few words of French to a French person...
I hate this stuff, but it's to be expected. Romney actually speaks serviceable French, but I heard him purposefully mangle "Jardin de Luxembourg" the other day just so people wouldn't know/suspect it. It's all so fucking stupid.
KeepItReal
(7,769 posts)4. Ed was spot on. And funny to boot!
Paris is one of my favorite towns.
Ed rightfully points out how hypocritical the right is when they put on blast any Dem who shows any appreciation for a culture other than USA #1
stopbush
(24,396 posts)5. I thought it was hilarious, especially as Ed looked so funny in the beret & scarf.
BTW - I noticed that his pronunciation of various French words he used in the segment was spot on. I think Ed might speak French himself!
rocktivity
(44,577 posts)6. Pre-click: "What did he do, put on a beret?"