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Proud Liberal Dem

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6. Guess the GOP

Reply to LynneSin (Original post)

Wed Jul 11, 2012, 02:10 PM

Jul 2012

has figured out that the whole "compassionate conservative" schtick just doesn't work and that it's just best to antagonize groups they don't agree with to pander to the teabagging racists in their party?

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Mitt Romney speech at the NAACP wasn't for the people attending [View all] LynneSin Jul 2012 OP

He didn't fool anyone at the NAACP conference malaise Jul 2012 #1

I have never seen anything so blatantly racist EVER in my lifetime. LynneSin Jul 2012 #2

I'm at the point now when I hear that people are voting for Romney maryellen99 Jul 2012 #3

seriously LynneSin Jul 2012 #4

Yes maryellen99 Jul 2012 #7

Nobody looks good getting their ass booed ! RagAss Jul 2012 #5

Guess the GOP Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2012 #6

All he did was underscore how far-right and racist the GOP has become. BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #8

Shrub went to those things hoping a few African-Americans would vote for him.... LynneSin Jul 2012 #12

Bingo. nt hifiguy Jul 2012 #14

I think you're right. He actually WANTED the clips of black people booing him. enough Jul 2012 #9

That speech was directed toward the TeaKlan...n/t monmouth Jul 2012 #10

EXACTLY!! And we knee-grows know exactly what he was doing. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2012 #11

I think Bush honestly tried to get support from African-Americans and Latinos LynneSin Jul 2012 #13