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In reply to the discussion: Ah STFU anyone suggesting that Rmoney should be given a position in the [View all]quakerboy
(14,868 posts)36. He would be suitable for many positions
For instance, Court jester. Put on the spray tan and trot him out when things get a little tense.
Scapegoat. Deservedly so. He makes a great "lets blame him" guy. How many jobs has he destroyed? Do we even have numbers? If those jobs were all magically restored over the last 20 years, how much better would our country be?
Figurehead for financial reform and accountability. Seems unbelievable that between his Creative way of making money, his creative way of paying taxes, and his creative way of using money from unknown sources for the political campaign, that he has not broken laws. What better figurehead to be the first of the rich "untouchable" lawbreakers to be tossed in jail.
Just to name a few.
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Ah STFU anyone suggesting that Rmoney should be given a position in the [View all]
malaise
Nov 2012
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Yes! Romney for IRS Commissioner. No salary. Pay is a percentage of what he brings in from the 1%.
Jim Lane
Nov 2012
#48
Perfect! They hire hackers to work security. It takes a thief to catch a thief!
freshwest
Nov 2012
#50
There has been only one "loser" in my political memory that HASN'T been invited to the WH
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2012
#53
Yeah, very painful indeed. In fact, here's a testament to just how BAD I felt, watching the returns
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2012
#59
I think we should get a petition together to draft him as Repub candidate in 2016.
rhett o rick
Nov 2012
#32
You're right about tax returns, you're obnoxious telling DUers to STFU. (nt)
philly_bob
Nov 2012
#47
Ambassador to his money and his tax returns--(I posted this in another thread)....
lastlib
Nov 2012
#51
Tell you what: I trust Barack Obama as President of the United States. IF he wants to offer Romney
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2012
#52
i will see your STFU and raise you a "fuck them in the ear, the whole bloody lot"
datasuspect
Nov 2012
#58