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Sophiegirl

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26. I hope that they come out with ads that

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 01:55 PM

Sep 2012

Feature elderly white men that say they indeed pay taxes and have all their life and why aren't they "entitled" to benefits they paid into for 50 years?

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NEW OBAMA VIDEO: Americans react to Romney writing off half the nation [View all] bigtree Sep 2012 OP

Very strong BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #1

Good job. sinkingfeeling Sep 2012 #2

They're fast over at OFA, aren't they? Fawke Em Sep 2012 #3

you said it, Fawke Em bigtree Sep 2012 #7

No sound here at work, but the guy who rolled his eyes hifiguy Sep 2012 #4

The more people hear Mitt, the more they dislike him. reformist2 Sep 2012 #5

Well, with stuff like this tape coming out---- Grammy23 Sep 2012 #14

They need to be reminded that downticket Republicans needs to be voted out. Panasonic Sep 2012 #24

+1. It's all about the downticket races. n/t eggplant Sep 2012 #28

Fast and efficient response! nt avebury Sep 2012 #6

Brilliant that it's not just another pundit with today's opinion: It's regular people lindysalsagal Sep 2012 #8

Nice Job. And quick on the draw! Way to go Obama team! nt Speck Tater Sep 2012 #9

Whomp there it is! BumRushDaShow Sep 2012 #10

I LOVE Obama's Rapid Response Team nanabugg Sep 2012 #11

probably not coincidental that it's mostly females, either. smackd Sep 2012 #12

That didn't take long. SpartanDem Sep 2012 #13

OUCH! I love that one! K&R SunsetDreams Sep 2012 #15

Wow. That is powerful and well done. I like that they apparently used ordinary people yellowcanine Sep 2012 #16

kick bigtree Sep 2012 #17

K&R HopeHoops Sep 2012 #18

K&R nt magical thyme Sep 2012 #19

Glad Obama Is Running With This Doctor Jack Sep 2012 #20

This needs to be kept alive through Nov. 7. Whovian Sep 2012 #22

I think it's good, but they should have included some more men. Arugula Latte Sep 2012 #21

There's probably reasons why they didn't have more men justiceischeap Sep 2012 #37

I love how on top of everything PotatoChip Sep 2012 #23

Sweet as...! malaise Sep 2012 #25

I hope that they come out with ads that Sophiegirl Sep 2012 #26

It was short and to the point. oldbanjo Sep 2012 #27

They are really good. Richard D Sep 2012 #29

The music was almost as wise a decision as the video itself. Zalatix Sep 2012 #43

Outstanding! Thanks for posting goclark Sep 2012 #30

I like the background music. Quantess Sep 2012 #31

Thank you for posting this! K& R Dalai_1 Sep 2012 #32

Best line: "If you try separate by classes, you're not really a president." johnnyrocket Sep 2012 #33

Spot on!!! ailsagirl Sep 2012 #34

Pound away, all the way to the election, and beyond. speedoo Sep 2012 #35

This is campaigning in the information age. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2012 #36

I would love to see Mittens completely, utterly, and permanently destroyed. WestWisconsinDem Sep 2012 #38

Pound every single Tea party candidate with this! Ford_Prefect Sep 2012 #39

Nice!! shared on FB! hue Sep 2012 #40

Nothing more un-American than 'writing off half the nation.' freshwest Sep 2012 #41

kick SpartanDem Sep 2012 #42

kick bigtree Sep 2012 #45

why not talk about his taxes and tax havens? robinlynne Sep 2012 #44

kick for those folks who missed this bigtree Sep 2012 #46

! n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #47

Run this in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida during the local news commercial time. sarcasmo Sep 2012 #48

I love the guy who said "wow!" Jennicut Sep 2012 #49