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proud2BlibKansan

(96,793 posts) Tue Jul 17, 2012, 04:57 PM Jul 2012

At this point, even if there is nothing bad in Mitt's tax returns, he's screwed. [View all]

Why wait this long to release them? If there's nothing bad in them, then this hold off will just be viewed as arrogant on his part, as if his tax returns are none of the American people's business.

One more way Mitt is winning hearts and minds. LOL

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At this point, even if there is nothing bad in Mitt's tax returns, he's screwed. [View all] proud2BlibKansan Jul 2012 OP

I was going to make this same point.The big story is his refusal to release them, not what's in them Happyhippychick Jul 2012 #1

That is EXACTLY it. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #2

He could recover if there wasn't anything bad in the returns, PoliticAverse Jul 2012 #3

Every day that goes by, that recovery is less likely. proud2BlibKansan Jul 2012 #6

Probably, but I could see a scenario where he released his returns right after the convention PoliticAverse Jul 2012 #8

agreed Mikeystyle Jul 2012 #4

Hard to believe there isn't something bad in them Major Nikon Jul 2012 #5

one analyst said, if they are ever released, he'd assign lots of employees to comb through them Liberal_in_LA Jul 2012 #7

I'm thinking Obama already knows what's inside them Major Nikon Jul 2012 #9

I bet there's a year where he paid no taxes DefenseLawyer Jul 2012 #10