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cindyperry2010

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3. SO i wonder did he just admit
Wed Jul 4, 2012, 12:49 PM
Jul 2012

to having the biggest tax increase in his own state's history when he was governor?

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Yep, this should be a Dem video ad... Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #1
Quit talking about Romney and talk about Obama Wild_Dog Jul 2012 #23
Maybe they can call it a pax - a penaty/tax hybrid! reminds me of SNL.... NRaleighLiberal Jul 2012 #2
SO i wonder did he just admit cindyperry2010 Jul 2012 #3
No, because, says Mitt, the SCOTUS said states can impose mandates and penalties, so Bolo Boffin Jul 2012 #17
all depends on what the cindyperry2010 Jul 2012 #21
Kind of hard to argue that he wasn't Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2012 #22
According to the Quantum Theory of Romney BootinUp Jul 2012 #4
oh my lord cindyperry2010 Jul 2012 #10
Too late flipflopster nt flamingdem Jul 2012 #5
Can't wait for the spin how this wasn't an other flip SoutherDem Jul 2012 #6
Did SCOTUS actually call it a "tax"? Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2012 #7
IIRC, they said that... Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #9
Roberts did say it was clearly not INTENDED to be a tax by Congress NYC Liberal Jul 2012 #11
Right, so that the Anti-Injunction Act would not apply. Bolo Boffin Jul 2012 #18
Romney in shift? The shift dress should become his official campaign attire aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2012 #8
Was that a "flip" or a "flop"? I'm losing track. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #12
It is a flip flop because he also said when states do the same thing it is not a tax. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #19
A new record? Rosanna Lopez Jul 2012 #13
And Istanbul is Constantinople (n/t) thesquanderer Jul 2012 #14
Wonderful metaphor.......lyrics of Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by the Four Lads yellowcanine Jul 2012 #20
Hold him upside down and shake him again. Fozzledick Jul 2012 #15
The Bush Coup was easier to understand. sofa king Jul 2012 #16
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