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3. Forty-seven percent of Americans pay no income tax

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 05:35 PM

Sep 2012

The irony in that statement is amazing.........Romney is part of that 47%, he hasn't paid "income" taxes in years.

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Today, Mitt Romney Lost the Election (for saying half the country are hopeless losers) [View all] Liberal_in_LA Sep 2012 OP

One post a day say mitt lost the election Logical Sep 2012 #1

he loses it in different ways everyday Liberal_in_LA Sep 2012 #4

word. n/t OneGrassRoot Sep 2012 #6

That's because he outdoes himself every week, almost daily. TwilightGardener Sep 2012 #12

no respect. that is a sociopathic pov. what a sad man roguevalley Sep 2012 #14

have been waiting for his 'open mic' moment all campaign long. progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #2

I still think the N word is coming before the election nt maryellen99 Sep 2012 #7

Forty-seven percent of Americans pay no income tax thelordofhell Sep 2012 #3

I still say it's possible he may drop out. randome Sep 2012 #5

I am afraid Romney is just too arrogant & delusional, unfortunately. catbyte Sep 2012 #15

Can't imagine he'd drop out marions ghost Sep 2012 #19

So why aren't those 47% paying taxes? Could it be because they Raine Sep 2012 #8

Remember this LiberalFighter Sep 2012 #18

K and R nt. Stuart G Sep 2012 #10

Teabaggers love that crap jsr Sep 2012 #13

Mitt's macaca moment. JBoy Sep 2012 #16