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35. No their wink-wink message is that Mitt is a genuine anglo
Wed Jul 25, 2012, 06:47 AM
Jul 2012

for anyone who might think that Mitt's father was a (beaner). This is a two-fer... one to contrast himself from our current black president, and the other to counteract his father being born in Mexico.

And yes, they have already sewn up the racist vote, so I don't know why they can't seem to stop with the dog whistles and blatant race cards.

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I can NOT WAIT until we start filling the FEMA camps this November. NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #1
What? nolabear Jul 2012 #5
Right after election day we will fill all those Secret FEMA camps with citizens who don't obey... NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #9
This one is truly too much. gordianot Jul 2012 #12
Keep talking, please god just let them keep talking. bluesbassman Jul 2012 #2
Beautiful and frightening, yes? sofa king Jul 2012 #40
Good grief he looks a little Norman to me. gordianot Jul 2012 #3
I would love to see his family's actual genealogy chart. smirkymonkey Jul 2012 #47
Rest assured they are all now retroactively baptized and married in the Church of Latterday Saints. gordianot Jul 2012 #48
hope this makes the REAL news instead of raw story, which is not really news nt msongs Jul 2012 #4
To think that a candidate goclark Jul 2012 #6
I swear to God... nolabear Jul 2012 #7
Wow, ok. So are we openly going with "Mitt Romney: Not a n*gger" as a campaign slogan now? DRoseDARs Jul 2012 #8
Haha I'm surprised Michael Richards hasn't found a new job with the Romney campaign yet alp227 Jul 2012 #22
Yep, I think that is the plan. McCamy Taylor Jul 2012 #23
Not a b**ner either Quantess Jul 2012 #33
I think we're an hour past "dog whistle" and into full on "Alphorn" with this one . . . HughBeaumont Jul 2012 #41
This sounds like blatant racism to me. RedStateLiberal Jul 2012 #10
No, you aren't wrong n/t D23MIURG23 Jul 2012 #19
I had no idea our relations with Great Britain were so poor. bluedigger Jul 2012 #11
Well, the king is still a bit sore over that whole American Revolution thing... DRoseDARs Jul 2012 #13
I see what you mean. bluedigger Jul 2012 #15
They're still pissed we never paid for all that tea........ thelordofhell Jul 2012 #29
and the interest that has accumulated on that is astronomical.. Alamuti Lotus Jul 2012 #31
I'm still waiting for Britain to rebuild our Capital City Blue_Tires Jul 2012 #42
I thought we made that good with Spam. bluedigger Jul 2012 #45
Some of the British are still mad that we didn't forgive much of their war debt for amandabeech Jul 2012 #56
Romney's advisers are morans RedStateLiberal Jul 2012 #14
That's too much! bluedigger Jul 2012 #17
Yes, they are bashing Obama. See article on link in comment #16. n/t Tx4obama Jul 2012 #18
Well, they do follow up the 'dunno' with a bit of fearmongering muriel_volestrangler Jul 2012 #32
Well, to be fair - Romney was still over the Atlantic when the quote went out. ehrnst Jul 2012 #44
Headline in the OP is awfully mild. The one below is more to the point, Romney Advisor BASHES Obama Tx4obama Jul 2012 #16
Whooo it's a good thing they are using covert code words DearAbby Jul 2012 #20
Nah. If they think they're basic Brits, they hate him for being Celt. aquart Jul 2012 #27
*Snarf DearAbby Jul 2012 #50
"Vote for me, I'm all white." McCamy Taylor Jul 2012 #21
So, England and Saxony are part of the USA. He should run for office there. Or France. freshwest Jul 2012 #24
Even Blackadder couldn't get this oaf elected in the UK. n/t gkhouston Jul 2012 #52
Ah, I loved the original Black Adder. A lot like Romney, if you take a while to look: freshwest Jul 2012 #53
I think my favorite episode has to be "Beer" from Blackadder II. gkhouston Jul 2012 #54
I liked that too, and it had the guys from Jeeves and Wooster and few others. KR3 was hysterical. freshwest Jul 2012 #55
Let rMoney be Queen of England~! truthisfreedom Jul 2012 #25
The GOP is 'uncorked'. Many have been holding in the crazy for so long - it will all spill over in applegrove Jul 2012 #26
rMoney's people are COMPLETE IDIOTS. Obama is Anglo Saxon! truthisfreedom Jul 2012 #28
Translation... orwell Jul 2012 #30
So he's saying Romney should get elected because he's not a black man. tclambert Jul 2012 #34
No their wink-wink message is that Mitt is a genuine anglo Quantess Jul 2012 #35
Everytime they try to go there BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #36
wow, racebaiting from Mitt's camp maddezmom Jul 2012 #37
Maybe Mitt doesn't know there are black people in England. Vinca Jul 2012 #38
+1 Blue_Tires Jul 2012 #43
Why use a dog whistle when you have a bull horn handy. JoePhilly Jul 2012 #39
wait a minute---I thought he was of Hispanic descent. Another etch-a-sketch wordpix Jul 2012 #46
Hardly surprising the Rmoneys would create a controversy almost immediately.. DCBob Jul 2012 #49
Openly going for the race-baiting and it's only July... gkhouston Jul 2012 #51
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