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Terra Alta

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8. they are playing "Amazing Grace"

Tue Aug 28, 2012, 08:07 PM

Aug 2012

ironic, since the GOP shows no grace to the poor, sick, incarcerated, and anyone they view as "different". Jesus would be embarrassed they call themselves his followers.

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*** RNC Thread #2 (prime time piffle) *** [View all] Wednesdays Aug 2012 OP

"we built our business"... corkhead Aug 2012 #1

More "I built it" claptrap Wednesdays Aug 2012 #2

"We need someone who believes in an unlimited future" Lyocell Aug 2012 #3

Decoded = "A future without (limiting) taxes on the rich" Wednesdays Aug 2012 #5

"Small Businesses" Wednesdays Aug 2012 #4

Is this a political convention Wednesdays Aug 2012 #6

It's a sermon with a lot of guest speakers Lyocell Aug 2012 #7

it's a wake corkhead Aug 2012 #11

they are playing "Amazing Grace" Terra Alta Aug 2012 #8

It's so gross. nt nc4bo Aug 2012 #9

This whole "We Built It" thing is ridiculous. How on earth can a whole convention be built on a lie nolabear Aug 2012 #10

Here we go... Time to start the "9-11" drinking game corkhead Aug 2012 #12

here here rbrnmw Aug 2012 #20

Actually, you stupid douche, HES RUN A COUNTRY! bunnies Aug 2012 #13

That was a creepy comment flamingdem Aug 2012 #18

seriously!!! bunnies Aug 2012 #19

What is with the goddam lemonade stand? nolabear Aug 2012 #14

that woman sounded like my Sunday School Teacher fake and boring rbrnmw Aug 2012 #15

The "lemonade stand" metaphor is terrible when you really think about it... hexola Aug 2012 #16

Apparently running a successful lemonade stand is now a prerequisite to being President of the US. npk Aug 2012 #17

"The Black Guy'd Peas"? nolabear Aug 2012 #21

Yeah - what the heck was that about? hexola Aug 2012 #22

Gov. John Kasich, "It's not that I just don't like the black-eyed peas" siligut Aug 2012 #23

In another thread, someone said lob1 Aug 2012 #27

Yes, thank you siligut Aug 2012 #144

McDonnell = FUBAR hue Aug 2012 #24

Walker's personal dellusion diatribe! *gags* hue Aug 2012 #25

Why are all Republicans beady-eyed or cross eyed? lib2DaBone Aug 2012 #26

I am an American, not a bump in the road....I am an American, not a bump in the road nc4bo Aug 2012 #28

Oh God, it's Santorum. potone Aug 2012 #29

I'll down a pint of gin if he says "Jesus" longship Aug 2012 #33

If they use Mohammed or Muslim in any contest I buy for the room grantcart Aug 2012 #43

Very risky: they're still going all-in on the welfare lie. DeltaLitProf Aug 2012 #30

Prick's delivery is so annoying and his speech ecstatic Aug 2012 #31

Hahaha he pauses for applause and it comes a few seconds late Politicub Aug 2012 #32

Omg I love MSNBC tonight Politicub Aug 2012 #34

Who is this guy quoting MLK? I have a feeling that MLK would not approve. jillan Aug 2012 #35

A Shiny Faced Duffle Bag corkhead Aug 2012 #37

Ask middle America about healthcare for their special needs child.. Santorum's got the cushy plan! demo dutch Aug 2012 #36

commiserations to FL .... marasinghe Aug 2012 #38

"Rammed through a healthcare program without a single republican idea" IT'S FUCKING ROMNEYCARE! corkhead Aug 2012 #39

Nikki Haley thinks Obama told her parents they didn't build their business. vanlassie Aug 2012 #40

Also compares right to vote to getting a ticket to ride on an airplane. nc4bo Aug 2012 #41

It's like a never-ending Gilda Radner SNL sketch as Emily Litella aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #42

Most of the women speakers remind me of Nicole Sullivan's "Vancome Lady" Wednesdays Aug 2012 #45

I'm not sure why, but that lady grates on my nerves1 napi21 Aug 2012 #44

Obama sued Boeing???? I never heard this one before. jillan Aug 2012 #46

I think it's about the NLRB complaint against the Boeing plant in S. Carolina aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #47

Hurry! Someone throw some water on her! Wednesdays Aug 2012 #48

bwhahahaha ! nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #49

Well Ann, You People, Romney is looking very refreshed and well rested. nc4bo Aug 2012 #50

That's because it's interchangeable Wednesdays Aug 2012 #52

I think it's called moulting. Prometheus Bound Aug 2012 #74

Ann's love for Mitt ? steve2470 Aug 2012 #51

Ann's love for Mitt Wednesdays Aug 2012 #55

it was part of her spiel about love for country, etc nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #62

Is it me, or is that shirt just the worst thing to wear with that background? cynatnite Aug 2012 #53

It's purpose is to hypnotize Wednesdays Aug 2012 #63

No tener ninguna cosa es tener corazon. "Uniquely American" comes to mind. sfpcjock Aug 2012 #54

Oh barf! Tennessee Gal Aug 2012 #56

Move over - gotta share. nc4bo Aug 2012 #60

She's nauseatingly phony. highplainsdem Aug 2012 #57

+1000000 nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #65

oh cripes yes Whisp Aug 2012 #68

Isn't she though. Stomach churning. jannyk Aug 2012 #69

It's so phony I could only take one minute. Prometheus Bound Aug 2012 #95

I can hear you Hayabusa Aug 2012 #58

Such fake compassion for you people.... steve2470 Aug 2012 #59

Ann wants to talk about love? RedStateLiberal Aug 2012 #61

Having only one Cadillac per mansion must be so hard aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #64

How many Hallmark cliches can she include in one speech? highplainsdem Aug 2012 #66

Well since she's supposed to be talking about her heart, this should be short. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #67

haha ! nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #70

"Mitt had a different response (than joy) when I tithed to the Mormons" - LOL sfpcjock Aug 2012 #71

When were groceries free? WTF? lonestarnot Aug 2012 #72

She missed. My Closed Captioning said "Easy". hehe. nt nc4bo Aug 2012 #78

I love those women! Jennicut Aug 2012 #73

Even the most idiotic Republicans Thrill Aug 2012 #75

Wow. Ann's speech is really falling flat. bushisanidiot Aug 2012 #76

Think she was talking about her kids, but yeah, applause sammytko Aug 2012 #83

Some of the cheering/applause noises remind me of canned laughter from sitcoms. gkhouston Aug 2012 #102

Over written underpants Aug 2012 #108

Hey, Ann, Mitt makes us laugh, too, but not for the same reasons. highplainsdem Aug 2012 #77

Both of them have the most disgusting cackle I've ever heard. nc4bo Aug 2012 #81

"He (Mitter) made me laugh" Wednesdays Aug 2012 #79

Creepy fake laugh. "Michigan!" hahahaha highplainsdem Aug 2012 #80

C'mon Anne.talk about how your parents werent allowed at your wedding bushisanidiot Aug 2012 #82

basement apartment ???? steve2470 Aug 2012 #84

I think that part is accurate. But they paid for college by selling off part of a large gift of highplainsdem Aug 2012 #93

She's leaving out selling stock from Mitt's dad to pay for college. Wonder why? highplainsdem Aug 2012 #85

Talking about their horribly poor days Wednesdays Aug 2012 #86

Is Ann Using A Teleprompter?......nt global1 Aug 2012 #87

And not very good at it either. It shows. Sounds like Watch Jane run, see Dick run, See the cat nc4bo Aug 2012 #98

According to news stories earlier, yes. highplainsdem Aug 2012 #101

...And the diamonds were'nt bad, either - LOL sfpcjock Aug 2012 #88

There goes the basement again, and don't forget the goddamn tuna and pasta and ironing board. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #89

LOL. Mitt still "makes her laugh." sfpcjock Aug 2012 #97

This syrup is making me sick. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #90

Ann Romney's speech is supposed to appeal to women. potone Aug 2012 #91

+1 nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #96

The audience certainly seems to reaffirm the party stereotype. Akoto Aug 2012 #92

W H I T E. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #99

Indeed, it's quite a sea of white they've got packed in there. n/t Akoto Aug 2012 #107

She's telling us how tough Americans have it in the Obama economy JohnnyRingo Aug 2012 #94

How would she know demo dutch Aug 2012 #109

I'm going to get sick... Hayabusa Aug 2012 #100

afraid of success ? steve2470 Aug 2012 #103

How could she give up being an Episcopalian for that? sfpcjock Aug 2012 #104

Large amounts of money? demo dutch Aug 2012 #116

Welp she's proud of being a brood mare and Mittwitt built it! lonestarnot Aug 2012 #105

"It's a DEEP LOVE" ....... "it always gets HARDER" underpants Aug 2012 #106

BOEHNER!!! ;-) NYC_SKP Aug 2012 #112

Think they ever floated? nc4bo Aug 2012 #119

ANYONE ON THIS THREAD SEE ANYONE THAT IS NOT WHITE YET? lonestarnot Aug 2012 #110

not me nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #117

I saw one black bearded guy. nc4bo Aug 2012 #124

Yes next to Orrin Hatch and during Santorum's speech underpants Aug 2012 #132

He BUILT IT??? napi21 Aug 2012 #111

I've seen winter landscapes in Minnesota that didn't look as white as that crowd dflprincess Aug 2012 #113

Mitt doesn't like talking about how he has helped others. StrictlyRockers Aug 2012 #114

Oh goody, now we are getting the indirect explanation for not releasing the tax returns. potone Aug 2012 #115

I picture her with a German army helmet on her head aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #118

She looks like a nasty piece of work lady lib Aug 2012 #120

Someone received a scholarship so Mittwitt deserves the Office Of President of the United States. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #121

CONDI RICE ! steve2470 Aug 2012 #126

If Mitt "fails" I think I know what's up... sfpcjock Aug 2012 #122

I can't stand her. What a fake! demo dutch Aug 2012 #123

Eeeew, now she's trying hypnosis. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #125

Blah blah blah VALUES Wednesdays Aug 2012 #127

Well that was...strange. She is kind of creepy. Jennicut Aug 2012 #128

Mathews called him a fucking conehead looking stiff. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #138

"sex--successful" underpants Aug 2012 #129

You can trust Mitt? "The dog can't even trust him!" lady lib Aug 2012 #130

Rachel just said "she's an accomplished public speaker". Really? nc4bo Aug 2012 #131

New Thread Wednesdays Aug 2012 #133

Predictably, Brokaw and Gregory lauded her. speedoo Aug 2012 #134

Buseater up. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #135

Chris Christie is coming in now... (see below) sfpcjock Aug 2012 #136

lol grantcart Aug 2012 #140

Reminds me of an episode of the Twilight Zone where a human professed his love for a robot aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #137

I think your mom suffered one fool, Chris. Hayabusa Aug 2012 #139

Condi rice with her mark of. Cain sitting next to mitt bushisanidiot Aug 2012 #141

Queen Ann called the people in the audience "Her Fans". I thought Barbara Bush ArnoldLayne Aug 2012 #142

Christie has a way of getting steeple to cheer against their self interests. bushisanidiot Aug 2012 #143