Sat Jul 14, 2012, 09:39 PM
maddezmom (130,846 posts)
Romneys sit down for interview with Oprah Winfrey
Source: AP
Romneys sit down for interview with Oprah Winfrey (AP) – 14 minutes ago WOLFEBORO, N.H. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney is talking about his presidential campaign with Oprah Winfrey. The presumptive GOP nominee and his wife, Ann, met with Winfrey on Friday for an interview that will be published in O, The Oprah Magazine. Romney aides late Saturday said the conversation took place as the Romneys were ready to begin a leisurely weekend at their lakefront house in Wolfeboro, N.H. The aides would not discuss the interview topics or tone before its publication. Winfrey in 2007 broke her long-standing rule against supporting politicians and came out for Barack Obama. She became one his strongest advocates and helped him win over female voters. Read more: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gyd1GDxpf3wnaTSOOpLYC5jk76hw?docId=2e749d2203d542778e162782209cb46a
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22 replies, 3725 views
| Author | Time | Post | |
| maddezmom | Jul 2012 | OP | |
| gregoire | Jul 2012 | #1 | |
| Ishoutandscream2 | Jul 2012 | #2 | |
| maddezmom | Jul 2012 | #3 | |
| southernyankeebelle | Jul 2012 | #8 | |
| Sienna86 | Jul 2012 | #19 | |
| southernyankeebelle | Jul 2012 | #20 | |
| BumRushDaShow | Jul 2012 | #4 | |
| DeSwiss | Jul 2012 | #5 | |
| SunSeeker | Jul 2012 | #6 | |
| nolabear | Jul 2012 | #9 | |
| XemaSab | Jul 2012 | #22 | |
| onehandle | Jul 2012 | #16 | |
| truthisfreedom | Jul 2012 | #7 | |
| Thrill | Jul 2012 | #10 | |
| Smilo | Jul 2012 | #11 | |
| Raven | Jul 2012 | #12 | |
| Odin2005 | Jul 2012 | #13 | |
| The_Casual_Observer | Jul 2012 | #14 | |
| freeplessinseattle | Jul 2012 | #15 | |
| may3rd | Jul 2012 | #17 | |
| yellowcanine | Jul 2012 | #18 | |
| Fearless | Jul 2012 | #21 |
Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 09:41 PM
gregoire (192 posts)
1. As if we believe he would do that...
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he doesn't have the guts.
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 09:41 PM
Ishoutandscream2 (6,054 posts)
2. Ah, the smell of desperation.
Response to Ishoutandscream2 (Reply #2)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 09:44 PM
maddezmom (130,846 posts)
3. yup, mixed with the lovely smell of superiority and entitlement
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Last edited Sat Jul 14, 2012, 09:44 PM USA/ET - Edit history (1) the conversation took place as the Romneys were ready to begin a leisurely weekend at their lakefront house in Wolfeboro, N.H
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Response to maddezmom (Reply #3)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 11:08 PM
southernyankeebelle (10,708 posts)
8. By golly didn't Ann say they don't take vacations? Well he'll get softball questions from
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O.
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Response to southernyankeebelle (Reply #8)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 04:11 PM
Sienna86 (779 posts)
19. Guess it's not a vacation if
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You're going from home to home.
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Response to Sienna86 (Reply #19)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 08:32 PM
southernyankeebelle (10,708 posts)
20. Isn't that a vacation home?
Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 10:43 PM
BumRushDaShow (11,956 posts)
4. Well... she's still worth $2.7 billion
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per the Forbes Billionaires list so...
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 10:55 PM
DeSwiss (17,199 posts)
5. Hmmmm.....
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...maybe he could jump up and down on a couch:
... or maybe sing and dance in his Magic Mormon Underwear©™:
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 10:58 PM
SunSeeker (5,032 posts)
6. What's the point? There's no Oprah Winfrey Show.
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No couch to jump on. No audience chairs under which presents could be left.
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Response to SunSeeker (Reply #6)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 12:15 AM
nolabear (14,717 posts)
9. I'm sure Rmoney thinks she's a conduit to the black community.
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It'll get play somewhere and everyone will get some attention and then we'll move on.
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Response to nolabear (Reply #9)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 08:57 PM
XemaSab (57,406 posts)
22. Not so much black people as women
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Response to SunSeeker (Reply #6)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 08:53 AM
onehandle (35,453 posts)
16. Money and attention.
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Her defining characteristics are her lust for both.
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sat Jul 14, 2012, 11:07 PM
truthisfreedom (17,677 posts)
7. That's interesting.
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I'm not exactly on tenterhooks waiting for it to be published, however. I expect it will be rather bland and innocuous.
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 12:17 AM
Thrill (16,951 posts)
10. He loves doing interviews
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where he can have his wife with him.
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 12:36 AM
Smilo (1,886 posts)
11. He asked her to become his VP!!!!!!!!!!! n/t
Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 01:14 AM
Raven (11,053 posts)
12. A leisurely weekend at their lakefront house?
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He is toast, I've already said this, but he is toast. No way you spend a leisurely weekend anywhere at this point if you are this man.
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 01:49 AM
Odin2005 (48,255 posts)
13. 2 members of the 1% having a chat? YAWN!!!
Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 01:54 AM
The_Casual_Observer (23,184 posts)
14. Nobody watches Opera anymore, it's on some cable thing that nobody has.
Response to The_Casual_Observer (Reply #14)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 07:41 AM
freeplessinseattle (3,016 posts)
15. It's for her still popular magazine-but either way not helping Mitt!:) n/t
Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 10:03 AM
may3rd (593 posts)
17. She should give equal time... even if she has become ms irrelevant
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Just a shameless grab at ratings game going on.
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 10:45 AM
yellowcanine (24,444 posts)
18. Is he going to complain about people wanting to get free stuff because they want
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affordable healthcare?
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Response to maddezmom (Original post)
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 08:38 PM
Fearless (12,393 posts)
21. Umm... she ACTIVELY campaigned for Barack Obama
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Has he completely lost his mind?
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... or maybe sing and dance in his Magic Mormon Underwear©™: