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elzenmahn

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15. He doesn't...

Reply to w8liftinglady (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 19, 2012, 10:19 PM

Mar 2012

...and neither does any other Republican politician.

Notice, however, that they aren't even trying to hide their ambivalence toward the less fortunate or the unemployed. They're coming right out and saying it now. This makes the conspiracy theorist in me wonder if the fix is in, considering that they must feel that they can now "afford" to be so candid?

Curious...

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somehow, I actually believe he doesn't care. w8liftinglady Mar 2012 #1

Freedom is slavery TrogL Mar 2012 #3

He must foresee that unemployment will be falling...nt nanabugg Mar 2012 #12

He doesn't... elzenmahn Mar 2012 #15

This idiot makes libmom74 Mar 2012 #2

What I find a bit scary is how far he has gone. I had thought he would have faded away by now. What RKP5637 Mar 2012 #4

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Good observation IMO. It's like a cancer growing under a political camouflage. n/t RKP5637 Mar 2012 #8

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Whoa, he's channeling Mitt now. 2ndAmForComputers Mar 2012 #9

He's just in it for the money, like Gingrich. Major Hogwash Mar 2012 #10

Never ever believe that. Occulus Mar 2012 #16

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Caribu Barbie called.... Sedona Mar 2012 #13

christian nazi. spanone Mar 2012 #14

Holy fuck, are he and Rmoney having a dumb-off? hatrack Mar 2012 #17