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trailmonkee

(2,681 posts)
Fri Aug 24, 2012, 12:42 PM Aug 2012

Romney Jokes: ‘No One Ever Asked To See My Birth Certificate’ [View all]

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Source: TPM

At a campaign stop in his home state of Michigan Friday, Mitt Romney made a joke referencing the continued doubts about President Obama's birth certificate raised by Romney supporters like Donald Trump.

"I love being home, where but the both of us were born," Romney said after introducing his wife, fellow Michigan native Ann. "No one asked to see my birth certificate. They know this is where we were born and raised."


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Doesn't sound like he was Joking to me?
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Rmoney: the first presidential candidate to lose at least 3 of his home states in 1 election. corkhead Aug 2012 #1
Romney is an idiot.... CherokeeDem Aug 2012 #2
I thought for sure Willard's roots were in Mexico? Berlum Aug 2012 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Aug 2012 #6
I believe that Mitt's father George was a good man. Brewinblue Aug 2012 #21
George would be a good replacement for Mitt. Thinkingabout Aug 2012 #27
Willard was an anchor baby? n/t csziggy Aug 2012 #36
That's not what my Michigan Birth Certificate looks like! Up2Late Aug 2012 #39
No, fuckwad. We asked to see your fucking tax returns. VWolf Aug 2012 #4
Yes, that is the only reply to such nonsense... rfranklin Aug 2012 #9
bingo! Botany Aug 2012 #23
we haven't asked for your birth certif. but for your tax returns, Tax Haven Mitt wordpix Aug 2012 #5
sigh .. disgusting proud patriot Aug 2012 #7
I made this point in an earlier thread... crimson77 Aug 2012 #8
If shark jumping were an Olympic sport get the red out Aug 2012 #10
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Aug 2012 #11
a pig heaven05 Aug 2012 #12
Isn't Detroit really close to the Canadian border? TexasTowelie Aug 2012 #13
Ronmey's ancestors had more in common with the mexican border rocktivity Aug 2012 #38
Yes, I was aware of the family background. TexasTowelie Aug 2012 #40
just his tax returns. nt LaydeeBug Aug 2012 #14
+ 1 n/t ejbr Aug 2012 #20
There are no words to goclark Aug 2012 #15
Remulak unc70 Aug 2012 #16
We get it, Mitt. You're white. You're also a racist. yardwork Aug 2012 #17
Yes but there's lots of people asking to see your tax returns. And budget plan. denverbill Aug 2012 #18
He was actually 'Born from a stone impregnated by Satan'... trailmonkee Aug 2012 #19
...but we're pretty sure his money is living abroad ProfessionalLeftist Aug 2012 #22
I wonder why that is Whitey McWhitepants Capt. Obvious Aug 2012 #24
Obama should reply, no one ever asked to see my tax returns, I've released 12 years. Everyone OregonBlue Aug 2012 #25
Mittspeak. madamesilverspurs Aug 2012 #26
Yes, why do you think that is? nxylas Aug 2012 #28
Mitt Romney has no moral compass. madaboutharry Aug 2012 #29
Mitt probably pays 10% to the church before deductions and 13% taxes fter deductions and the amont Thinkingabout Aug 2012 #30
Why is the media reporting this as a joke? RedStateLiberal Aug 2012 #31
Time to photoshop rMoney with an orange jumpsuit. His tax situation has come home to roost. truthisfreedom Aug 2012 #32
Fucking asswipe Smilo Aug 2012 #33
Well aren't YOU the privileged rich smugassed white guy? nolabear Aug 2012 #34
Of course not, he's white. JohnnyRingo Aug 2012 #35
Rmoney is such a disgusting bag of shit fantomas Aug 2012 #37
Locking, sorry, this is a duplicate. Please continue discussion and post updates here: Rhiannon12866 Aug 2012 #41
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