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Vattel

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56. Not very compelling.

Fri Jul 13, 2012, 09:20 PM

Jul 2012

He doesn't deny that he was "officially" CEO, etc. There is evidence that he was actively involved in business decisions. Not presenting it seems to give Romney an escape. But given the intelligence of the average voter, this may play well.

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New Obama ad: "Here's the evidence, Mr. Romney. Your turn to explain" [View all] NYC Liberal Jul 2012 OP

Sharply worded! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #1

here is Bloomberg's headline: You’re so Bain, Obama Tells Romney maddezmom Jul 2012 #2

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Oh my, that is really, really good! Spazito Jul 2012 #5

The Obama campaign is swift! randome Jul 2012 #6

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They intend to spend billions to try. aquart Jul 2012 #11

"It's the end of the world as we know it..., Surya Gayatri Jul 2012 #23

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Owie. nc4bo Jul 2012 #9

Succinct. aquart Jul 2012 #10

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Who is the voice over? xxqqqzme Jul 2012 #13

It does sound familiar ChazII Jul 2012 #20

Peter Coyote, I think n/t riverwalker Jul 2012 #21

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Oh yes, that is Peter Coyote micraphone Jul 2012 #37

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Primo!!!!! evilhime Jul 2012 #16

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K&R n/t Tx4obama Jul 2012 #18

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For those of us unable to watch videos -- madamesilverspurs Jul 2012 #29

The transcript is in the quote box of the OP. Ruby the Liberal Jul 2012 #33

Thanks. madamesilverspurs Jul 2012 #35

I've edited to make it clear that it's the transcript NYC Liberal Jul 2012 #41

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Clear, concise, and devastating. emulatorloo Jul 2012 #34

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I am so glad that team Obama is not a bunch of PC bound imbeciles..... Swede Atlanta Jul 2012 #43

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HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Jul 2012 #46

No evidence. Blanks Jul 2012 #47

BRILLIANT SMACKDOWN....TOUCHE'!!!!!! rury Jul 2012 #49

I was having the worst day today... AynRandCollectedSS Jul 2012 #50

Rec! Number23 Jul 2012 #51

Hope it runs in all 50 states. liberal N proud Jul 2012 #52

Damn, Sir: That Is So Cold, If You Put It On A Loop, You Could Leave Off the Air Conditioner.... The Magistrate Jul 2012 #53

They're cutting his legs off at the knees before the convention. rug Jul 2012 #54

Not very compelling. Vattel Jul 2012 #56

I love that ad! n/t arthritisR_US Jul 2012 #57

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Blam! Lugnut Jul 2012 #60

Call him Mr. Romney baecause kellytore Jul 2012 #61

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The next ad should show how much anti gun B Calm Jul 2012 #68

Now that is a stone-cold call-out. Zalatix Jul 2012 #69