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progressivebydesign

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18. Don't you remember the "mittness protection program?" They are refusing access to US media..

Reply to Tx4obama (Original post)

Thu Jul 26, 2012, 10:14 PM

Jul 2012

..they might actually challenge him, and end up in a pushing match, like the near melee with Glen from AP in that store.

They do NOT want to grant any access by the press to Mitt, and to any average folks. He is being handled and shielded so people don't realize that their nominee is a pig in a poke.

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Another Romney F**K up - Romney�s press-corps faux pas [View all] Tx4obama Jul 2012 OP

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Don't you remember the "mittness protection program?" They are refusing access to US media.. progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #18