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Hassin Bin Sober

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2. Yep. Some devastating ads can be made juxtaposing his career and the banking industry.

Reply to NNN0LHI (Original post)

Mon Jan 16, 2012, 11:28 AM

Jan 2012

Or the Mafia.

"fuck you, pay me"

"Heads I win, tails you lose"

How many companies did he bankrupt while draining equity from the corpse? Mobsters call it a bust-out.

Why should we trust a guy who used bankruptcy as a money making scheme?

The ads will write themselves.

I wonder if the owners of Good Fellas material would let the campaign borrow some footage?

The "bust-out" scene:

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Why the Bain Capital Controversy Is So Damaging to GOP Chances This Fall [View all] NNN0LHI Jan 2012 OP

WE have to get that message across. We're not all that good at it, IMO. nt gateley Jan 2012 #1

Yep. Some devastating ads can be made juxtaposing his career and the banking industry. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2012 #2

+10000 JDPriestly Jan 2012 #7

K & R Scurrilous Jan 2012 #3

Expect the Democratic campaign to *not* utilize this to full advantage. LeftinOH Jan 2012 #4

Yes, that is an excellent point and this style of vulture capitalism Tumbulu Jan 2012 #5

K&R JDPriestly Jan 2012 #6

Renew Deal posted this same line of thinking d_r Jan 2012 #8

Personally, this is going to make great super PAC material PRETZEL Jan 2012 #9

Melting iceberg reveals conflict, if not within 1%, perhaps then within top 5-10%, for:against patrice Jan 2012 #10

It would be quite fitting if they just don't see the problem. PurityOfEssence Jan 2012 #11