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Tue Sep 18, 2012, 06:49 AM

Sep 2012

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Mitt Romney, I'm not as smart as you, so let me see if I've got this correct [View all] louis c Sep 2012 OP

thanks for the Recs, but I'd like a reply louis c Sep 2012 #1

Sometimes my DU friend... trumad Sep 2012 #2

All according to plan... ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #5

nice try Skittles Sep 2012 #71

Clarify... ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #80

again, nice try (well actually, it sucks) Skittles Sep 2012 #86

More comfortable with... ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #88

Good post! Also.. ananda Sep 2012 #14

Romney is a sociopath. Sociopaths are not able to feel empathy tavalon Sep 2012 #15

Yes he is! drlindaphd Sep 2012 #54

I was raised by one tavalon Sep 2012 #72

I feel for you drlindaphd Sep 2012 #84

Yeah, sort of tavalon Sep 2012 #89

He didn't think this would get out justiceischeap Sep 2012 #3

Likely one of the wait staff, who make bupkis. HughBeaumont Sep 2012 #30

I don't think it was the wait staff justiceischeap Sep 2012 #40

As noted elsewhere... truebluegreen Sep 2012 #38

How much does Mitt pay in income taxes? lunatica Sep 2012 #4

Here's another thought . . . what if Rmoney pays no federal income tax? What is he, then? hatrack Sep 2012 #6

Answer: Repugs may conclude they need to steal the election to "rescue" America. reformist2 Sep 2012 #7

I agree, but fortunately they can't steal unless the polls are very close librechik Sep 2012 #42

The Freepers' response is hilarious alcibiades_mystery Sep 2012 #8

But they will continue to use the 47% figure. They are complicit in the lie, and they know it. reformist2 Sep 2012 #9

It's all framing the debate by language, and part of that means to fuzz meanings. nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #44

All the Freepers I know defend their OWN benefits queenjane Sep 2012 #16

Your statement is completely accurate.... Curmudgeoness Sep 2012 #73

Republicans = not us, them syndrome B Calm Sep 2012 #77

I wonder how smart he is to hide his taxes. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #10

Now there is a lose/lose tavalon Sep 2012 #13

We have a few more hurdles, such as a ton of money that will be dumped for his campaign soon... porphyrian Sep 2012 #17

It is not about not paying taxes Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #69

OMG can you imagine ... VWolf Sep 2012 #46

That may be why he won't release them. Senator Reid seems to think so. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #47

Yep. and then we'd have the delicious irony of VWolf Sep 2012 #48

I can't wait to find out. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #49

Show us your tax returns, Mitt louis c Sep 2012 #75

Mitt committed Seppuku at that dinner tavalon Sep 2012 #11

Oh, no, no, no. lapislzi Sep 2012 #41

Point taken tavalon Sep 2012 #43

What a difference in cultures! Auntie Bush Sep 2012 #52

hubby with a masters in math could quite add up obama having 48% seabeyond Sep 2012 #12

The point about Romney is the 0.01 % who have already bought and sold *his* vote. nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #18

Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are part of the 47% too. MindPilot Sep 2012 #19

I love that one louis c Sep 2012 #22

I suspect a lot of folk unfamiliar with the military are unaware of that. MindPilot Sep 2012 #23

I wonder when that came into being because it sure wasn't there when I was receiving Bandit Sep 2012 #25

It was in effect when I was in Vietnam MindPilot Sep 2012 #55

My experience was different Bandit Sep 2012 #82

Been trying to find out when that took effect...not having much luck. MindPilot Sep 2012 #83

Mitt finally told the truth: He's "not worried about them" KurtNYC Sep 2012 #31

Wounded warriors also are part of the 47% pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #51

Mr. 'I stand by what I said and I'll say it again'. mgardener Sep 2012 #20

Yep! radical noodle Sep 2012 #21

kicking and reccing for truth n/t reflection Sep 2012 #24

The thought is terrifying! SCVDem Sep 2012 #26

Excellent Post Justice Sep 2012 #27

mmmmm heaven05 Sep 2012 #28

ROMNEY DOES NOT CARE! He wants to fulfill a "Mormon prophecy" for a Theocracy. WinkyDink Sep 2012 #29

And lets remember that, falling below the tax threshold, they are not legally obligated ashling Sep 2012 #32

This piece of $hit a$$hole continues to amaze with his self satisfied, unempathic arrogance. mnhtnbb Sep 2012 #33

because like what was said up thread newspeak Sep 2012 #56

Oh, I think there'll be more than 47% vlyons Sep 2012 #34

For the record, shortly after WWII military pay began to be taxed. sarge43 Sep 2012 #35

yahtzee Hoosier Sep 2012 #36

you're welcome louis c Sep 2012 #92

Stick a fork in him. He's done. sinkingfeeling Sep 2012 #37

From your lips to God's ears louis c Sep 2012 #79

Here's what Romney said in 2007 about his sons "serving America" (excerpts) George II Sep 2012 #39

my daughter was in the military and my SIL is still in newspeak Sep 2012 #58

Re: FL and OH Doctor_J Sep 2012 #45

Seeing Stories Elsewhere oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #50

That would be great louis c Sep 2012 #87

don't forget the audience Mitt was addressing really believes that and much worse... Blue_Tires Sep 2012 #53

Rommy, Rommy, Rommy.... PoliticalBiker Sep 2012 #57

Louis c, you're a lot smarter than Mitt. And you included all the people I care about. freshwest Sep 2012 #59

this is a big deal louis c Sep 2012 #81

Why didn't I ever think of letting my dog ride on the roof? Blue Owl Sep 2012 #60

The Republicans pretty much know they've lost the presidency... cr8tvlde Sep 2012 #61

This is the greatest response to a post I've had in 8 years here louis c Sep 2012 #62

Happy Birthday, and thanks for the post. cr8tvlde Sep 2012 #63

I really appreciate your thoughts louis c Sep 2012 #67

I just don't think so amuse bouche Sep 2012 #74

The same statement would be true if the audience consisted of a gathering of canned peas. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2012 #64

Awesome - and Very Clever! n/t AAO Sep 2012 #65

Thank you, newbie, and welcome to DU louis c Sep 2012 #66

46.4% geckosfeet Sep 2012 #68

If Rmoney is correct The Wizard Sep 2012 #70

13% rks306 Sep 2012 #76

k/r Fridays Child Sep 2012 #78

Kick! n/t ProSense Sep 2012 #85

Thanks for keeping this post alive louis c Sep 2012 #90

I'd love to see his arithmetic - TBF Sep 2012 #91

Kick for a Sunday louis c Sep 2012 #93