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In reply to the discussion: Romney adviser touts candidate’s Anglo-Saxon heritage [View all]Quantess
(27,630 posts)35. No their wink-wink message is that Mitt is a genuine anglo
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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Right after election day we will fill all those Secret FEMA camps with citizens who don't obey...
NYC_SKP
Jul 2012
#9
Rest assured they are all now retroactively baptized and married in the Church of Latterday Saints.
gordianot
Jul 2012
#48
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
I think we're an hour past "dog whistle" and into full on "Alphorn" with this one . . .
HughBeaumont
Jul 2012
#41
Well, the king is still a bit sore over that whole American Revolution thing...
DRoseDARs
Jul 2012
#13
Some of the British are still mad that we didn't forgive much of their war debt for
amandabeech
Jul 2012
#56
Headline in the OP is awfully mild. The one below is more to the point, Romney Advisor BASHES Obama
Tx4obama
Jul 2012
#16
So, England and Saxony are part of the USA. He should run for office there. Or France.
freshwest
Jul 2012
#24
Ah, I loved the original Black Adder. A lot like Romney, if you take a while to look:
freshwest
Jul 2012
#53
I liked that too, and it had the guys from Jeeves and Wooster and few others. KR3 was hysterical.
freshwest
Jul 2012
#55