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freshwest

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37. 'Tis just the fashion: wherefore do you look Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?

Reply to BlancheSplanchnik (Reply #36)

Mon Mar 19, 2012, 07:04 PM

Mar 2012

As You Like It. My favorite play, long loved and learned by heart. Almost as much as I loved Much Ado About Nothing.

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Mrs. Romney: 'I love it that women are upset' [View all] kpete Mar 2012 OP

What a coinkydink that the two most clueless people in the world tularetom Mar 2012 #1

<snort> Matariki Mar 2012 #22

must be a threesome then because Whisp Mar 2012 #32

A plan to distract attention away from "War on Women" social issues pathansen Mar 2012 #46

Mitt is representative of the Republican Neanderthal Committee. boston bean Mar 2012 #2

No one in that family knows how to pander correctly siligut Mar 2012 #3

Another Cow of Bashan moos. freshwest Mar 2012 #4

haaaaa, gooood one! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2012 #35

Glad you liked it. freshwest Mar 2012 #40

I had a feeling she would be worse that her husband... Raven Mar 2012 #5

There is something beyond weird about that "horse in every port" remark... CTyankee Mar 2012 #29

As long as women don't try to talk about .. SamG Mar 2012 #6

I love how women are upset about their reproductive freedom being eliminated too! EOTE Mar 2012 #7

Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens, BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2012 #36

'Tis just the fashion: wherefore do you look Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there? freshwest Mar 2012 #37

sad to say... BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2012 #42

You put it in ASL. I'm impressed. Both the plays I cited were about very strong women. freshwest Mar 2012 #44

What do the other Mrs. Romneys think about it? Ezlivin Mar 2012 #8

The wife of a jerk is a jerk. nt Javaman Mar 2012 #9

Aha! So all this was really Turbineguy Mar 2012 #10

"The peasants are revolting!" sarge43 Mar 2012 #11

Is she talking about her servant women or those of us who don't work for her? Happyhippychick Mar 2012 #12

Oh gee willikers. Harriet of Ozzie and Harriet would be very empowered by all this hullabulu. MidwestTransplant Mar 2012 #13

She sounds like someone who is speaking to us from the 1950s. Women have been in the jobs jwirr Mar 2012 #14

deflecting. barbtries Mar 2012 #15

+1 arthritisR_US Mar 2012 #30

As if she knows anything about it. Mariana Mar 2012 #16

Why thank you Ann. Texasgal Mar 2012 #17

Where do the Romneys have houses? Downwinder Mar 2012 #18

How very condescending. Quantess Mar 2012 #19

"No matter how many times I pat them on the head our numbers go down!" JHB Mar 2012 #20

Well, I heard otherwise sane women say Sarah Palin was good for women... Phentex Mar 2012 #21

I know one woman who's going to be very upset Wednesday morning November 7, 2012. edbermac Mar 2012 #23

While I'm sure that women are CONCERNED about the things she's talking about TlalocW Mar 2012 #24

Utterly. Frickin'. Tone. Deaf. kestrel91316 Mar 2012 #25

She has all of Mitt's gifts denem Mar 2012 #26

Hey, here's a slogan for the Republican Party: Shampoobra Mar 2012 #27

The woman is heinous KamaAina Mar 2012 #28

She WISHES that women were talking more about the economy and jobs than tledford Mar 2012 #31

Economy is women's work historically Retrograde Mar 2012 #33

Wow, Mitt's quote is just as bad: MadrasT Mar 2012 #34

Wow, mittney. Imagine that. calimary Mar 2012 #38

What a sheltered, privileged moran. Chorophyll Mar 2012 #39

Seriously - could they be anymore fucking clueless???? Initech Mar 2012 #41

do you love it that women feel the GOP hates them? WI_DEM Mar 2012 #43

Seriously are people required to undergo a lobotomy before joining the GOP? Ganja Ninja Mar 2012 #45