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"Barack, can you hear it? The trains...THE TRAINS!!!" randome Oct 2012 #1
They needed something HUGE BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #2
You know this story could be fact checked! flamingdem Oct 2012 #15
Very true! BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #79
That was no freight train. TrollBuster9090 Oct 2012 #101
BWHAHAHAHA Cali_Democrat Oct 2012 #3
And he can't take any caffeine products to alsame Oct 2012 #18
ear plugs. barbtries Oct 2012 #74
If he's not on uppers right now, I'd be very surprised. MADem Oct 2012 #125
I would have been President. If it wasn't for the damned 3:55 out of Toledo. Curtland1015 Oct 2012 #4
LOL! And he was a contender until that train ran his life over! lunatica Oct 2012 #35
What, it was parked there all night long blowing its horn every hour? tanyev Oct 2012 #5
Nope GrantDem Oct 2012 #9
The train tracks weren't the right height strategery blunder Oct 2012 #12
yep, too high Brother Buzz Oct 2012 #25
What excuse? nobodyspecial Oct 2012 #6
. ProSense Oct 2012 #40
Yep... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2012 #114
bet it was at one of his name-sake's (Willard) Marriotts KurtNYC Oct 2012 #7
This means he didn't sleep because he was so nervous no doubt flamingdem Oct 2012 #8
he couldn't afford to move to another hotel? rurallib Oct 2012 #10
Or they couldn't move him to the other side of the hotel? Indpndnt Oct 2012 #36
Or his inept staff didn't check out the hotel in advance??? beac Oct 2012 #108
+1 n/t NMDemDist2 Oct 2012 #120
probably because every hotel is booked solid Panasonic Oct 2012 #52
"I don't care if it is nuclear armageddon - DO NOT WAKE President RMONEY!" Blue Idaho Oct 2012 #11
But it's 3am and the phone is ringing... pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #29
that was ME onethatcares Oct 2012 #13
It was a George Soros train, you mean like Tommy the Train w/his face!? nt flamingdem Oct 2012 #20
no, like the Berkshire/Hathaway train onethatcares Oct 2012 #84
And it possibly was a Berkshire Hathaway train. Jazzgirl Oct 2012 #91
Give me a break! WI_DEM Oct 2012 #14
The lowering of expectations. Kurovski Oct 2012 #16
oh poo flamingdem Oct 2012 #21
I doubt he's had a good bowel movement since 1992. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2012 #44
It's pretty difficult ohheckyeah Oct 2012 #53
More like a giant California Redwood tree up his ass... smirkymonkey Oct 2012 #111
Ann was kicking him all night cuz he was snoring Stop It!!! nt flamingdem Oct 2012 #17
Will he show up in a ridiculous suit and say he couldn't get dry cleaning? JHB Oct 2012 #19
LOL My Cousin Vinny cyglet Oct 2012 #72
Beat me to it! alcibiades_mystery Oct 2012 #106
Why does rMoney have to sleep in cheap hotels next to railroads? MoonRiver Oct 2012 #22
Big deal! sadbear Oct 2012 #23
Toot! Toot! Give those engineers a raise! nt carlotta Oct 2012 #24
Those .. union engineers? flamingdem Oct 2012 #32
HEY!! Where's your empathy??!?? lastlib Oct 2012 #78
Stop it, you guys! Being a presidential candidate is HARD! Brickbat Oct 2012 #26
I wonder what hotel he is staying at..... GardeningGal Oct 2012 #27
Renassaince Marriot of course KurtNYC Oct 2012 #39
Doesn't Marriott also own Doubletree? Panasonic Oct 2012 #61
I'm thinking of the hotels near I-70 Panasonic Oct 2012 #56
Oh brother. Since when does a zillionaire stay in a hotel hifiguy Oct 2012 #28
His wife says he's cheap--maybe Willard insists on staying at Motel 6 these days. bklyncowgirl Oct 2012 #62
Motel Six? That means they left the light on, too. Mitt's really hurting for sleep. bulloney Oct 2012 #100
He's even cheaper than that. He stays at Motel 5. pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #105
that was no freight train, that was the fat lady singing for Herr Mittens & the repubs graham4anything Oct 2012 #30
Dude is a whiner. Skidmore Oct 2012 #31
Artist's conception of the train that did it: KurtNYC Oct 2012 #33
Somebody took a picture of it: pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #46
More like this one. Brickbat Oct 2012 #64
Or this? BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #85
We hear trains all the time when the go by near my house. madaboutharry Oct 2012 #34
I found his Expedia review. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #37
Isn't this Gov. GoodHair's excuse for his horrible debate performances? Indpndnt Oct 2012 #38
Actually it was that pee under his mattress that kept Queen Ann awake and lunatica Oct 2012 #41
Best typo ever. nolabear Oct 2012 #66
Then I'll leave it alone lunatica Oct 2012 #70
Actually, it was a "pea," but I like your version a lot better. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2012 #68
Well then I'll leave it as is. lunatica Oct 2012 #69
Does that make it a Water Bed? formercia Oct 2012 #92
He's a bed-wetter. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #102
Now they're mining movies like My Cousn Vinny for excuses aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #42
People get ready, there's a train comin'! BarackTheVote Oct 2012 #43
OMG... I didn't realize they were crying about a train whistling on MONDAY night! renate Oct 2012 #49
In all fairness... it WAS the engineer's fifth birthday. Chiyo-chichi Oct 2012 #45
IT'S A CONSPIRACY! The Democrats hired the railroads to sabotage me! summerschild Oct 2012 #47
YES! It was one of Warren Buffet's railroads. Incitatus Oct 2012 #113
Rmoney's been in Denver for 48 hours. Panasonic Oct 2012 #48
Is this for real! Romney can't afford accomodations Cha Oct 2012 #50
Sure like he couldn't just buy a hotel a couple of miles down the road. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2012 #51
Meanwhile, Fox News is lowering the bar. hay rick Oct 2012 #54
This entire thread is a DUZY! Happyhippychick Oct 2012 #55
Oh my dog! Botany Oct 2012 #57
The Soul Train- you got my vote for post of the day graham4anything Oct 2012 #67
Willard, that train is the sound of your campaign going off the rails! Happyhippychick Oct 2012 #58
Blame Ambien! n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #59
This says Monday night though... Ztolkins Oct 2012 #60
Welcome to America, you asshole. n/t Raven Oct 2012 #63
Oh noes! Now he won't remember any of his zingers! tanyev Oct 2012 #65
Don't be surprised if that is a boldfaced lie bluestateguy Oct 2012 #71
which part? LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #73
Steve Sack cartoon: Veering off course - Star Tribune Bigleaf Oct 2012 #75
I take it Mitt got some sleep last night though right? Or was he up snorting blow til dawn?.... TeamPooka Oct 2012 #76
I hear the train acoming, coming round the bend montanacowboy Oct 2012 #77
Monday was two nights ago... greatauntoftriplets Oct 2012 #80
If he was really the big capitalist entrepreneur he pretends to be tularetom Oct 2012 #81
Damn that infrastructure....if only there was a rail union to stand up to this (re:Atlas Shrugged) underpants Oct 2012 #82
It's typical of this flyguyjake Oct 2012 #83
Exactly how many cars were in this train Sekhmets Daughter Oct 2012 #86
So uhm it isn't his conscience that keeps him from a good nights sleep. L0oniX Oct 2012 #87
It was the Politicalboi Oct 2012 #88
He wants to be POTUS and you can't function without sleep? His wife worries about his mental health. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #89
"Blame It On The Train" WilliamPitt Oct 2012 #90
LOL! SunSeeker Oct 2012 #122
I thnk Romney is losing sleep because he knows this is do or die time. DCBob Oct 2012 #93
That must have been Willard in front of me at the W Times Square a few years back. DollarBillHines Oct 2012 #94
Oh gee, wonder how people can live with such DearAbby Oct 2012 #95
Princess and the Pea???? n/t DebJ Oct 2012 #96
If that is true, it should be easier for Obama to get him frazzled. I like that! n/t DebJ Oct 2012 #97
How often does the train go by? krawhitham Oct 2012 #98
And we know forsure he was really AT that hotel? Myrina Oct 2012 #99
It was just God fingrinn Oct 2012 #103
The royal Mittster is not used to the sounds of REAL American labor near HIS mansion(s) FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #104
Princess and the Pea Fearless Oct 2012 #107
Ahem* I must be a prophet! Check out my reply from 7/31/2012 FSogol Oct 2012 #109
Is this satire? I've never heard such ridiculousness tarheelsunc Oct 2012 #110
A freight train went by every hour? Incitatus Oct 2012 #112
I'd pay cash money to see the Prez sneak up behind him and say "choo, choo!" bluesbassman Oct 2012 #115
PLUS the dog ate his notes LiberalEsto Oct 2012 #116
First Question ThoughtCriminal Oct 2012 #117
Heaven help him if there's a real crisis to deal with in this country. Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #118
When a freight train keeps me up all night, it's because I darnk too much coffee during the day Jack Rabbit Oct 2012 #119
Hey Mitt! bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #121
The Pres is mopping the floor with Mittens...nt Clear Blue Sky Oct 2012 #123
I'm sure they'll blame Lehrer as well Montauk6 Oct 2012 #124
The freight train was his chances plunging down a steep ravine at full speed. nt cstanleytech Oct 2012 #126
Take a nap stupid. n/t A Simple Game Oct 2012 #127
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