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madokie

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12. I had to laugh at that one when I was reading about him yesterday

Reply to malaise (Reply #10)

Wed Jul 4, 2012, 08:25 AM

Jul 2012

One of those laughs that comes without any pre warning. Generally one can tell the kind of person they're dealing with by the company they keep. rMoney has some real winners in his inner circle. As I said though I don't remember such as sleezeball as him every. Raygun was bad but this dude takes the cake and runs with it, IMO

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Has our country ever had such a sleezeball [View all] madokie Jul 2012 OP

I am shocked--shocked that you think the Press would do such a thing. Sarcasm, raccoon Jul 2012 #1

What is UTTERLY amazing is that 64% of the people say he is likable ! Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #2

Is that true? madokie Jul 2012 #3

It' not true n/t malaise Jul 2012 #5

see my post below "ask and you shall receive" Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #22

yes...see my post below "Ask and you shall receive" nt Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #21

Can you link the exact poll SoutherDem Jul 2012 #17

Yes, I did, see my post "Ask and you shall receive" It's Likeability which I suppose Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #20

Thanks SoutherDem Jul 2012 #26

No malaise Jul 2012 #4

I didn't know low could get so low madokie Jul 2012 #6

You want lower - Check out the Bob Diamond story out of London malaise Jul 2012 #10

I had to laugh at that one when I was reading about him yesterday madokie Jul 2012 #12

The press isn't lying-- it's just a boring as shit election... TreasonousBastard Jul 2012 #7

Yes, and he won by a landslide twice NNN0LHI Jul 2012 #8

Knock me down madokie Jul 2012 #9

You want sleaze? Here is ThE SLEAZE champion: Senator Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi Are_grits_groceries Jul 2012 #11

Thanks for the education as I'm not very well versed o Bilbo madokie Jul 2012 #13

Granted, he probably takes the sleaze cake for the 20th century Art_from_Ark Jul 2012 #14

Bilbo was a nasty POS, but he did get a lot of legislation passed LuvNewcastle Jul 2012 #15

I'd forgotten Bilbo (until your post) - he makes Trent Lott and Jesse Helms look coalition_unwilling Jul 2012 #25

Romney reflects what our society is finding acceptable, if we believe the polls! dmosh42 Jul 2012 #16

I hope you will work some of your thoughts here into an original post. I'd love coalition_unwilling Jul 2012 #27

You forgot george w. moron* already? Javaman Jul 2012 #18

I remember Truman, and yeah, Bush was the worst! dmosh42 Jul 2012 #19

At 64 I remember them all madokie Jul 2012 #33

Time blurs the memory... Javaman Jul 2012 #35

I think Warren G. Harding ("Teapot Dome") rivals Romney in pure unctuousity (if coalition_unwilling Jul 2012 #23

Ask and you shall receive - Gallup Likeability Romney 64% Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #24

50% say honest and trustworthy Kalidurga Jul 2012 #29

lol Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #32

Here in Calif. I saw a bumper sticker the LibDemAlways Jul 2012 #28

He's what Richard Nixon could call Turbineguy Jul 2012 #30

They ALL have been sleaze bags to one degree or another KatChatter Jul 2012 #31

Bush and Ronnie come to mind right away. Autumn Jul 2012 #34

That piece of shit ronald reagan n/t cordelia Jul 2012 #36

In terms of presidential candidates, Romney is about mid-pack. Obama's a little above average. FarCenter Jul 2012 #37