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5. I think it's probably all legit. Why? This:

Reply to mbperrin (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 02:52 AM

Jul 2012

"Others suggest the followers aren't even human ... as they have trouble spelling certain words and have no followers of their own."

If we haven't learned that that describes the average Republican voter, what have we learned?

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Mitt Romney Accused of Buying Twitter Followers [View all] mbperrin Jul 2012 OP

Since it happened over a weekend, I wonder if church goers were told to support Mitt on the Net siligut Jul 2012 #1

Romney: I have money - I can buy stuff. Marie Marie Jul 2012 #2

Now that is just pathetic. Therefore classic Romney. Chemisse Jul 2012 #3

Somebody from Yahoo is losing his job.... Grassy Knoll Jul 2012 #4

I think it's probably all legit. Why? This: harmonicon Jul 2012 #5

lol, sure, they could be both, bots and reTHUGs, just like Mitt siligut Jul 2012 #6

hahahaha cosmicone Jul 2012 #7

All your Mittens are belong to us. Jackpine Radical Jul 2012 #8

Maybe one day he will meet the blue fairy, and she will make him a real . . . tclambert Jul 2012 #11

Legitimate payola? Berlum Jul 2012 #9

He can buy votes with his rich friend's money... davidpdx Jul 2012 #10

Mitt is really pathetic. Alduin Jul 2012 #12

Well, we know members of the GOP often have to pay for "love." Vinca Jul 2012 #13

More context on this from Crooks & Liars radhika Jul 2012 #14

"trouble spelling certain words and have no followers of their own"? NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #15

This man can buy Twitter followers, Jamaal510 Jul 2012 #16

Is there a chart of Romney's followers over time? Canuckistanian Jul 2012 #17

Buying twitter followers is sad :( EarthCitizen Jul 2012 #18

you will know its padded when AsahinaKimi Jul 2012 #19

Huh. So he didn't get here on his own after all. (n/t) klook Jul 2012 #20

Why not? He wants to buy the White House LosMortales Jul 2012 #21