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pinboy3niner

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68. Complaining, ironically, after those testimonials were trotted out at their convention

Sun Sep 9, 2012, 09:27 PM

Sep 2012

Which got them a lot of press attention.

In the case of the family she cited, googling 'Ted and Pat Oparowski' yields 18,900 results, plus more than 3,000 videos and nearly 16,000 news articles.

Nobody hears those stories? Riiiiight, Ann. Poor you.

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Queen Anne is getting skewered by commenters at the WaPo [View all] salin Sep 2012 OP

OMG that photo of him smil....sneering behind his wife is just creepy as hell!! nt nc4bo Sep 2012 #1

I think he's evilhime Sep 2012 #34

After Romney picked Ryan, lob1 Sep 2012 #35

Here's one bloomington-lib Sep 2012 #48

Thanks, bloomington-lib, that's the pic I saw. lob1 Sep 2012 #53

looks like fuck me eyes....n/t onecent Sep 2012 #56

This one is even BETTER: pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #59

Jebus, there's more than one?!?!!! lob1 Sep 2012 #62

its kind of a AsahinaKimi Sep 2012 #54

Oh yes thatis it, thanks AsahinaKimi!! That's it exactly. He looks like PREDATOR looking at PREY! nc4bo Sep 2012 #75

maybe someone should use photo shop AsahinaKimi Sep 2012 #77

After all that has been said about the Obamas treestar Sep 2012 #2

I know Ann has MS, but does she suffer from amnesia as well? PA Democrat Sep 2012 #3

When a Pesidential Candidate and his VP have to constantly defend themselves AFTER their lunatica Sep 2012 #4

Yet she doesn't get it etherealtruth Sep 2012 #5

As I recall . . . Brigid Sep 2012 #15

Imagine how powerful he voice could be ... etherealtruth Sep 2012 #38

Yup, she could be a great advocate for health care, therapeutic riding, MS riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #18

+1 treestar Sep 2012 #57

I read the comments and could not believe it. I didn't find ONE in support of her! PearliePoo2 Sep 2012 #6

This quote ... does anyone here know what this means... cr8tvlde Sep 2012 #7

Isn't that from his Bishoping days? I'm thinking that's what the reference is from. nt nc4bo Sep 2012 #12

So, did they have a son with Lukemia? Must have been cured. First I've heard of it. n/t cr8tvlde Sep 2012 #14

No, not the Romney's... Here's a link. nc4bo Sep 2012 #16

I think it was a couple from church whose son had leukemia. tammywammy Sep 2012 #17

So, to state the apparent obvious...it was a "mis-statement" to call him "our son" 3 times? cr8tvlde Sep 2012 #24

Not really. Ann was speaking FOR the mother of the sick boy. nc4bo Sep 2012 #30

You omitted her lead-in: "...and for people to stand up and say" pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #31

Thanks for the clarification. cr8tvlde Sep 2012 #36

She is complaing that people do not hear THOSE stories.. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #58

Complaining, ironically, after those testimonials were trotted out at their convention pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #68

Someone just quoted the President saying "if you're easily offended than you are in the wrong jillan Sep 2012 #8

+1 L0oniX Sep 2012 #26

It is Perfect! When I read PBO had said that I Cha Sep 2012 #41

That only applies to Democrats NewJeffCT Sep 2012 #42

Judging just from the comments in that piece, I don't think Rmoney has a chance in Hell. Booster Sep 2012 #9

What is the typical demographic for the WaPo? Are we seeing conservatives in those comments? GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #13

WaPo commenters usually lean right imo but... hedda_foil Sep 2012 #21

Thanks! I was thinking right-leaning, but the comments had me doubting myself. GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #22

I used to comment occasionally on WaPo Freddie Sep 2012 #69

Eff that B**ch blueamy66 Sep 2012 #10

Neither of them are used to being criticized or under the microscope to this degree. PearliePoo2 Sep 2012 #11

Freepers must not read WaPo. The comments are 100% vehemently anti-Rmoney. kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #19

Some great comments. mnhtnbb Sep 2012 #20

I was following the romney twitter feed salin Sep 2012 #23

First Seamus on the car roof and now the dead-cat bounce from the Convention ... L0oniX Sep 2012 #25

Queen Anne's lesser other has spent most of his campaign demonizing President Obama. Dawson Leery Sep 2012 #27

"Demonized", my fat ass. GoCubsGo Sep 2012 #28

put on your big girl panties, anniepoo and shut the fuck up cali Sep 2012 #29

won't load for me grasswire Sep 2012 #32

friend, keep trying salin Sep 2012 #33

I've tried it every which way and still can't see the comments. Hamlette Sep 2012 #37

Nope - still rolling in like a freight train. salin Sep 2012 #40

so it's not just me n/t grasswire Sep 2012 #55

I have the page with no problems dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #60

is there some sort of fancy animation on that page? grasswire Sep 2012 #71

Have you tried turning off any blockers? dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #78

http://www.washingtonpost.com/ salin Sep 2012 #51

I WISH they'd update the ACA story, now that his spokesperson disavowed the comments already. nt progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #64

That was fast. Need a word for flip flopping so fast back and forth and back salin Sep 2012 #66

Whipflopping? pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #72

I like it. We should coin the phrase. salin Sep 2012 #73

This reflects a phony persecution complex that is taught in the Mormon Church. grantcart Sep 2012 #39

Someone get that woman a yellow pissy rug. Bushwhacker knows where to get them. lonestarnot Sep 2012 #43

K&R DeSwiss Sep 2012 #44

And she has excellent health care coverage that money can buy. Iliyah Sep 2012 #45

Here's a comment I read at the top Cha Sep 2012 #46

Her husband will assure thousands of experiencing the tragedy. olegramps Sep 2012 #47

Ann you have more than 99% of us and you love to remind of that fact. So be grateful for what you Raine Sep 2012 #49

One of the commenters says that Texas is in play. Ilsa Sep 2012 #50

If she understood, she wouldn't be scolding people, Avalux Sep 2012 #52

"Ann is the one who turned "We the People" into "You People"" dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #61

My fave is the one that points out that MITT uses scorched earth on his opponents.. progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #63

Her arrogance and sense of entitlement was clear back in April when she... Spazito Sep 2012 #65

I will up that... her talk (during the RNC) to Hispanic women... salin Sep 2012 #67

Geez, I missed hearing that one... Spazito Sep 2012 #70

Here's one funny comment meow2u3 Sep 2012 #74

Good grief next thing as Mitt sinks she will want to debate Michelle Obama. n/t gordianot Sep 2012 #76

Look! Don't you understand anything? Th1onein Sep 2012 #79