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24. Thereby "justifying" an escalation of attack ads against Obama

Reply to alcibiades_mystery (Reply #12)

Fri Aug 10, 2012, 07:53 PM

Aug 2012

It's all "self-defense"

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What caused Romney to finally squeal "uncle"? [View all] kentuck Aug 2012 OP

Not to mention he's running on his business experience being his qualifying factor. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #1

he was on the board when Marriott was pervaying porn up the wazoo. roguevalley Aug 2012 #22

And during that whole Son of Boss tax scam Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #26

I think it's all in the poll numbers. Curtland1015 Aug 2012 #2

HAAAAAAAAAA HAAAAAAAAAAAAAA !!!! russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #3

The Romney ProSense Aug 2012 #4

Huntsman Sr. just feeling badly for Mitt.... Historic NY Aug 2012 #32

Everything...made him squeal "uncle". Kalidurga Aug 2012 #5

It's not a sincere call for a truce. RedStateLiberal Aug 2012 #6

+1 JHB Aug 2012 #10

Probably so.. sendero Aug 2012 #34

Yep Marriott and the "Son of Boss" got the SOB malaise Aug 2012 #7

That's not crying uncle, though tavalon Aug 2012 #8

Romney's internal polls must be terrible. JoePhilly Aug 2012 #9

Yup, yup. Probably hemorrhaging independents at an alarming rate. TheKentuckian Aug 2012 #17

There are no independents in this race obxhead Aug 2012 #19

Not so much "independent" as not hifiguy Aug 2012 #44

Hear, hear! obxhead Aug 2012 #50

YES...he's in the low 40s in 3 national polls and prolly even worse in the swing states uponit7771 Aug 2012 #21

Fox News has Obama up 9! morningfog Aug 2012 #43

this riverwalker Aug 2012 #11

His rapidly eroding poll numbers and the stench of his own desperation alcibiades_mystery Aug 2012 #12

Thereby "justifying" an escalation of attack ads against Obama arcane1 Aug 2012 #24

Well, we all know that a white dude "defending himself" against a black dude can do ANYTHING alcibiades_mystery Aug 2012 #40

trying to change the Tax returns story again. TeamPooka Aug 2012 #13

How in the Hell could he talk about issues when he's for and against everything and has not Booster Aug 2012 #14

How proud republicans must be of their candidate! B Calm Aug 2012 #15

beer heaven05 Aug 2012 #35

They never were... elzenmahn Aug 2012 #48

Because he got 'mud in his tires'. Brother Buzz Aug 2012 #16

If it isn't a member of the Huntsman family that has hifiguy Aug 2012 #45

I don't know about the kneecapping, by Senior Huntsman has, in no certain terms, stuck it to him. Brother Buzz Aug 2012 #47

Hmmmm Romney wants to avoid business and taxes, but obxhead Aug 2012 #18

To be fair, Romney's pretty adept at avoiding business and taxes. Bucky Aug 2012 #20

Not really. obxhead Aug 2012 #42

Now they're just going to talk about their high scores on Super PacMan. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #23

There is more coming, and he knows it. grantcart Aug 2012 #25

"What caused Romney to finally squeal "uncle"?" Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2012 #27

The FOX poll showing him down 9 taught_me_patience Aug 2012 #28

Mitt Romney Started Bain Capital With Money From Families Tied To Death Squads riderinthestorm Aug 2012 #29

$9 million from Central American oligarch's death squads upi402 Aug 2012 #39

re:What caused Romney to finally squeal "uncle"? allan01 Aug 2012 #30

Obama is tough as nails Dustin DeWinde Aug 2012 #31

Welcome to DU, Dustin. hifiguy Aug 2012 #46

Romney.. sendero Aug 2012 #33

remember heaven05 Aug 2012 #36

I love it!! Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander!! Pisces Aug 2012 #37

Son of a Boss is a heat seeking missile upi402 Aug 2012 #38

I think it's some kind of lame trap. toddwv Aug 2012 #41

I think that this time... elzenmahn Aug 2012 #49

Or, as Dr. Amy Wong put it... Buns_of_Fire Aug 2012 #52

"Finally"? It's his standard response. He's done several times in this campaign already. Marr Aug 2012 #51

Why would Obama listen ... CoffeeCat Aug 2012 #53