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The Velveteen Ocelot

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9. He'll lose the fundie vote, for sure.
Thu Jul 19, 2012, 10:38 PM
Jul 2012

The greatest use of porn is in red, conservative states. And Utah is one of the states where Internet porn is most popular.

This could, uh, blow up in his face. The money shot, I think they call it.

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Romney campaign quietly promised ‘vigorous’ porn crackdown, Reagan prosecutor says flamingdem Jul 2012 #1
"Crackdown" on porn? Giggle. Happyhippychick Jul 2012 #34
Oh good lord, a porn filter? MotorCityMan Jul 2012 #54
I'LL GIVE YOU MY PORN WHEN YOU PRY IT FROM MY STICKY, DEAD HANDS! Drunken Irishman Jul 2012 #2
DUzy candidate! rocktivity Jul 2012 #15
! MrMickeysMom Jul 2012 #18
Another DUZY warrprayer Jul 2012 #65
This will play great with the fundies. Not that they don't view porn, but they advocate against it. freshwest Jul 2012 #3
My bet is that they view it more than any others. L0oniX Jul 2012 #4
yes Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #12
But the public face is the good boy wearing magic underwear and never engaged in extra-marital sex. freshwest Jul 2012 #26
It's alleged they do, but it fits their rhetoric. Fundie women call this as 'feminism.' freshwest Jul 2012 #19
But only for "research". JBoy Jul 2012 #27
Except that many of those fundies are tea bagger types. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #29
I'm beginning to wonder Incitatus Jul 2012 #5
Next he'll take away your Politicalboi Jul 2012 #6
The bikes part is good for the environment buuutt I don't want to be Mormonized flamingdem Jul 2012 #8
And your right to masturbate! They already got poor Fred Willard! Drunken Irishman Jul 2012 #37
Was that the Mormon patrol flamingdem Jul 2012 #50
Just a guess - the Dems have found a good followup to BAIN PAIN! flamingdem Jul 2012 #7
He'll lose the fundie vote, for sure. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2012 #9
He lost the wanker group flamingdem Jul 2012 #17
Pretty much everybody? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2012 #21
Mitt Romney Aide Promises Crackdown On Porn Generic Other Jul 2012 #10
We're going to all end up like Donny and Marie! flamingdem Jul 2012 #11
"Crackdown" would make a good porn site name... IDemo Jul 2012 #16
Plumber sex? flamingdem Jul 2012 #23
Introducing porn into the election debates would certainly create a distraction! Generic Other Jul 2012 #31
This is a good onslaught follow up to Bain, I'm not sure it has legs flamingdem Jul 2012 #35
Rule 34. /nt TheMadMonk Jul 2012 #39
The wrench rule? nt flamingdem Jul 2012 #40
'The' pornography. 'The' drug culture. randome Jul 2012 #33
It's like the war on drugs siligut Jul 2012 #60
Then he's lost the vote of one special interest group... RedStateLiberal Jul 2012 #13
This should not be underestimated... EmeraldCityGrl Jul 2012 #14
Porn filters are hot Canuckistanian Jul 2012 #20
Call you Congressman, RIGHT FUCKING NOW, MITT!! madinmaryland Jul 2012 #22
That should please some people here 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #24
The report just now said he could have put them on all the Staples computers! flamingdem Jul 2012 #30
Exactly who the bleep said "porn is necessarily rape?" SfromCanada Jul 2012 #64
Not just "porn" hifiguy Jul 2012 #67
If you can stomach it this thread is quite enlightening 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #68
Uh-Oh!! Larry Flynt is now awake!! Hmmnm.... madinmaryland Jul 2012 #25
A porn filter on every computer and an elevator in every garage! Incitatus Jul 2012 #28
And a dog on every roof! hifiguy Jul 2012 #55
Why? nc4bo Jul 2012 #32
Wow. He's the ultimate nanny-stater, isn't he???? kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #36
Don't worry Mitty, we promise to retroactively not have an orgasm after our next one. Happyhippychick Jul 2012 #38
I hope that animation company in Taiwan does something funny flamingdem Jul 2012 #42
Could this finally get the media talking about his religion? aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2012 #41
Yes, exactly, this connects to his non-mainstream religion and how flamingdem Jul 2012 #43
Every rightwing middle aged man in the USA would vote against him. Homer12 Jul 2012 #44
Hypocrit that he is, he could have already done this since Bain owns Staples & they've sold millions Booster Jul 2012 #45
I see a good debate retort about one's personal values vs. $ ne flamingdem Jul 2012 #48
Yeah but he is going to fit them with a retroactive filter. Kalidurga Jul 2012 #49
Oh, great. Now I'm totally confused. lol Booster Jul 2012 #57
That sound you are now hearing is the majority of Americans scrambing to vote for Obama Fire Walk With Me Jul 2012 #46
how would I be able to check out Santorum's website then snooper2 Jul 2012 #47
What a nazi ass wipe gopiscrap Jul 2012 #51
I believe certain DUers would support this. Nye Bevan Jul 2012 #52
Potentially the wedge issue from Hades MyshkinCommaPrince Jul 2012 #53
It's only a wedge issue if you don't _ed_ Jul 2012 #63
Well, he can forget about the male vote. Jamaal510 Jul 2012 #56
That's all he had left! nt flamingdem Jul 2012 #58
Spam deleted by Violet_Crumble (MIR Team) Clinton Mask Jul 2012 #59
Free Republic will be off limits! B Calm Jul 2012 #61
After reading the thread it's obvious a lot of DUers underestimate the hypocrisy of wingnuts.. Fumesucker Jul 2012 #62
And yet he worked at Marriott, which at the time was in fact the largest purveyor of porn in the Bluenorthwest Jul 2012 #66
Almost everyone is missing the $$$ shot...in a manner of speaking Spike89 Jul 2012 #69
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