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freshwest

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53. Ah, I loved the original Black Adder. A lot like Romney, if you take a while to look:
Wed Jul 25, 2012, 11:32 PM
Jul 2012


At least we know who killed King Richard the Third.

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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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