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Barack Obama

sufrommich

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4. I love this analogy:

Reply to Pirate Smile (Original post)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 03:24 PM

Dec 2011

"Romney is the handsome swindler who plots to win your mother's heart and make off with her fortune. Gingrich is like the husband who periodically gets drunk and runs off to spend a week with a stripper in a low-rent motel but always comes home in the end. Which one would you rather see your mother marry?"

I also love the fact that the GOP pool is so shallow that they are reduced to making this choice.

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"Mitt Romney’s casual, effortless falsehoods" - We need more focus on Mitt as Con Man, Liar, Fraud. [View all] Pirate Smile Dec 2011 OP

Why worry about mitt at this time?? Angry Dragon Dec 2011 #1

Good point but he is given a pass he doesn't deserve. As if he is benign instead of malevolent. Pirate Smile Dec 2011 #2

We aren't really wasting energy commenting on sufrommich Dec 2011 #3

I love this analogy: sufrommich Dec 2011 #4

Yeah, I love that too. It is a great way of explaining the difference between the two. Pirate Smile Dec 2011 #5

Romney's a pandering on his knees sociopath Cha Dec 2011 #6