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Enrique

(27,461 posts)
15. give him a break
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 04:18 PM
Oct 2012

when he said he would cut FEMA, he was working under the assumption that disasters would never happen. Now he knows they do happen, so he has evolved on the issue.

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"ME TOO.....ME TOO !!" zellie Oct 2012 #1
:D lexw Oct 2012 #30
The asshole either has no convictions cosmicone Oct 2012 #2
He will have a Chinese FEMA Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #74
Mr.Me Too Politicalboi Oct 2012 #3
Another Mittflop. mac56 Oct 2012 #4
Exactly! StarryNite Oct 2012 #47
He'll say anything to get elected. cyclezealot Oct 2012 #68
Who gives a shit what he says. speedoo Oct 2012 #5
No, Willard...No you won't...'nuff said BlueNoteSpecial Oct 2012 #6
yeah heaven05 Oct 2012 #7
Mitt's flip on FEMA is only because of Sandy - more opportunistic bullshit RiverStone Oct 2012 #8
Blackwater got funding too! Narraback Oct 2012 #9
Yea, but i wanna see him state this at his next political event. In front of his base...!!!!!! busterbrown Oct 2012 #10
Of course he will (until he needs to not). . . Journeyman Oct 2012 #11
Sure you will... Kadie Oct 2012 #12
Another tepid serving of Mittens Milk of Romnesia BeyondGeography Oct 2012 #13
LOL! SoapBox Oct 2012 #27
Wow! lexw Oct 2012 #32
Milk of Romnesia! renate Oct 2012 #54
now thats fucking funny argiel1234 Oct 2012 #55
wish you could send it to the president goclark Nov 2012 #85
Was that his big three o'clock announcement? Jack Rabbit Oct 2012 #14
Naw, it was some BS from his campaign NICO9000 Oct 2012 #70
give him a break Enrique Oct 2012 #15
Romney himself is a disaster n/t cosmicone Oct 2012 #53
But.. but.. but.. private sector... back to the states... reverse... reflection Oct 2012 #16
oh, shut up mittiot SemperEadem Oct 2012 #17
Which could be zero treestar Oct 2012 #18
What a slime Romney is...Vociferously condemns FEMA, but now LOVES it. CoffeeCat Oct 2012 #19
I like it better when he doesn't speak!!!! skeewee08 Oct 2012 #20
Fucker's slicker'n Heisenberg's cat. montanto Oct 2012 #21
Bullshit..the weathervane speaks.. Cha Oct 2012 #22
Very timely find. reflection Oct 2012 #26
Myth "Zelig" Romney... yonder Oct 2012 #64
It's ok, Mitt. christx30 Oct 2012 #23
ROFLMAO! SoapBox Oct 2012 #24
How many focus groups did he go to before he decided he should actually support FEMA? Liberalynn Oct 2012 #25
"I agree with the President." Sophiegirl Oct 2012 #28
Too Late, Jackass! n/t N_E_1 for Tennis Oct 2012 #29
This is probably his highest profile Flip-Flop! lexw Oct 2012 #31
Here's a picture of Romney funding FEMA Blue Owl Oct 2012 #33
Perfect! I was just about to post that idea in words. Yours say it much better! FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #37
Don't you just love his constipated toddler expression in that photo? Blue Owl Oct 2012 #43
What is with the blue and white checked shirts? Frank Cannon Oct 2012 #72
Naw PD Turk Oct 2012 #76
Need an ad.... mojo2012 Oct 2012 #34
I'd rather he just fart into the microphone than continue to hear this drivel. AtomicKitten Oct 2012 #35
What a pathetic little popinjay. Solly Mack Oct 2012 #36
Excellent use of a word not often used anymore. yellowcanine Oct 2012 #41
I was saving pretentious pile of shit for next time. Solly Mack Oct 2012 #59
Too little too late, Mitt. Sorry but it is more than funding and yellowcanine Oct 2012 #38
He would fund FEMA death camps, but I doubt if he would fund disaster relief. olddad56 Oct 2012 #39
Time to stick a fork in him. PfcHammer Oct 2012 #40
He'll ensure exactly NOTHING TheCowsCameHome Oct 2012 #42
somehow coming out of his mouth azurnoir Oct 2012 #44
or a turd olddad56 Oct 2012 #46
anthing you can do, I can do better. I remember that tune from childhood. olddad56 Oct 2012 #45
Romney just declared himself 'immoral'. railsback Oct 2012 #48
This ought to be more ammo for the Obama campaign rachel1 Oct 2012 #49
Yeah, but how much will "its funding" be? SunSeeker Oct 2012 #50
I called it on twitter an hour ago... progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #51
I'm not a crook! The_Casual_Observer Oct 2012 #52
The eyes have it.... dawnie51 Oct 2012 #56
A day late and a dollar short...as they say onecent Oct 2012 #57
Somebody shook the Etch a Sketch again. tanyev Oct 2012 #58
Baloney elbloggoZY27 Oct 2012 #60
And half (or close to) all the voters in this country are voting for this guy? AnnieK401 Oct 2012 #61
Governor Romney, could you please provide . . . markpkessinger Oct 2012 #62
...but only if Obama releases his passport application and...what? It's been done? nolabear Oct 2012 #63
oily piece of work, he is shanti Oct 2012 #65
Unreal ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2012 #66
Yeah, and next week you'll say something else dynasaw Oct 2012 #67
You can smell the desperation in the air Bozita Oct 2012 #69
But, of course, if I become President, I will change my mind. HuckleB Oct 2012 #71
Romney, just fucking shut the hell up Politicub Oct 2012 #73
So, you get a 3 am phone call and 48 hours you react..?? lobodons Oct 2012 #75
I can't wait till this election is over They_Live Oct 2012 #77
Uh-HUh peacebo Nov 2012 #78
How does ANYone take this asshole seriously??!!! adicortez Nov 2012 #79
That guy's a fuckin' asshole. Anybody who talks to that asshole is a fuckin' asshole. adicortez Nov 2012 #80
Is that before or after he gives PBS its funding? Hugabear Nov 2012 #81
Uh hus right after he oversees Chrysler moving Jeep to China. Tutonic Nov 2012 #82
Rmoney will outsource FEMA to China workinclasszero Nov 2012 #83
"...after I outsource it to China, that is..." Katashi_itto Nov 2012 #84
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