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It just gets funnier and funner. It CLEAR he started saying "Black" and then his little inner Rickie annabanana Jan 2012 #1
I liked the "blah" explanation better - fits his entire political career. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #2
What is this, the second or third excuse he's offered? The first one was that he said "blah people." yardwork Jan 2012 #3
Maybe he meant "plebes." Or "droogs." Or some other Clockwork Orangian word.... Sabriel Jan 2012 #4
LOL, it just keeps getting worse... Spazito Jan 2012 #5
I listened to the clip and actually believe him. lumberjack_jeff Jan 2012 #6
Dick Santorum is a douchebag LynneSin Jan 2012 #7
It's amusing to watch people try to do damage control on racial gaffes RZM Jan 2012 #8
Which stage is the non-apology apology? MorningGlow Jan 2012 #10
That often accompanies the groveling RZM Jan 2012 #14
Plives? Is that the contracted form of "peasant lives?" or "peon lives"? Liberal Veteran Jan 2012 #9
You don't know about the plives and the blahs? Where have you been? CTyankee Jan 2012 #13
LOL! Spazito Jan 2012 #15
Can't wait for the SNL take on this... CTyankee Jan 2012 #21
I call pbullshit on this pbology /nt Bragi Jan 2012 #11
I have plive neighbors! I even work with a few plives. msanthrope Jan 2012 #12
Even Michael Steele countingbluecars Jan 2012 #16
You Know It's Always Those Damn "Blah Plives" That Cause All The Problems.......nt global1 Jan 2012 #17
Ass froth gargling. nt Javaman Jan 2012 #18
"true blave" he said true blave. go to princess bride, do not go to the tape. pansypoo53219 Jan 2012 #19
Is this the SAME incident he tried to explain away with "blah people"? Matariki Jan 2012 #20
Yes it is. That MF'er said "Black people" clear as day. KeepItReal Jan 2012 #22
That's worse than Geo Allen's "macaca" apology. ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jan 2012 #23
That is a far stupider explanation for his racism than the "blah people" thing The Genealogist Jan 2012 #24
He was speaking in tongues! MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #25
Fashion Week says "Plives is the New Black!" MilesColtrane Jan 2012 #26
Just once... badgerpup Jan 2012 #27
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