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Canuckistanian

(42,290 posts)
6. "My, these wheeled baskets are a magnificent invention."
Mon Aug 6, 2012, 12:02 PM
Aug 2012

"But I was annoyed that no one offered to serve me. But I'm a self-made man, so I got everything myself! {chuckle}"

Why is be buying nail polish remover? Renew Deal Aug 2012 #1
Romney said he bought “hardware stuff’’ - link Kadie Aug 2012 #20
Sure Mitt got some TSP, rubber gloves, and a sponge to scrub out the grill Botany Aug 2012 #81
He already had some rubber gloves, did they get dirty? Bjorn Against Aug 2012 #94
He got ripped off. I just bought sweet corn 4 for a dollar. Robb Aug 2012 #88
That was his economic stimulus program...n/t Blue Meany Aug 2012 #2
Boy does he look awkward. And I thought Mormons didn't drink caffeine. denverbill Aug 2012 #3
He even flip flopped on that. FightingIrish Aug 2012 #5
No caffeine. Caffeine Free Diet Coke. RebelOne Aug 2012 #37
Wild Cherry Diet Pepsi has Caffeine itsrobert Aug 2012 #80
That must be for his guests DesertRat Aug 2012 #97
ssshhhhhhhh!! eShirl Aug 2012 #101
they changed the rules when they invested in Pepsi, and I believe bought a distributorship. n/t progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #29
Mormons are not allowed coffee or tea but are allowed caffeine. hedgehog Aug 2012 #67
Hot drinks demwing Aug 2012 #86
ohhhhhhhhhh! eShirl Aug 2012 #103
Quite seriously - I believe it's possible to take a photo and catch anyone in hedgehog Aug 2012 #4
"My, these wheeled baskets are a magnificent invention." Canuckistanian Aug 2012 #6
Trying to prove he's just like one of the commoners. Bet he doesn't sinkingfeeling Aug 2012 #7
My thought exactly. ananda Aug 2012 #15
If those pics were supposed to make me think LeftofObama Aug 2012 #8
Yes BUT since he bought all that stuff for the photo op he can write it off on his taxes KurtNYC Aug 2012 #54
He'll demand a mileage reimbursement, too! Cheap soandso! nt MADem Aug 2012 #84
Phony Ass Thrill Aug 2012 #9
aw, bless his little heart datasuspect Aug 2012 #10
If I were a contributer, I'd be asking "Don't you have people to get your God damn groceries for you" RB TexLa Aug 2012 #11
+1 uponit7771 Aug 2012 #14
Oh FFS... tallahasseedem Aug 2012 #12
photo ops....nothing else...wanna bet he never shops for himself? spanone Aug 2012 #13
This looks very awkward to say the least, where the hell is is security. Too many nutjobs on the... uponit7771 Aug 2012 #16
Why, he's just regler folk! Ishoutandscream2 Aug 2012 #17
An Oscar-worthy performance... Blue Owl Aug 2012 #18
We've seen this before... trumad Aug 2012 #19
Home improvement shit?...... Sheepshank Aug 2012 #21
Nice photo op there Mitt Marrah_G Aug 2012 #22
Talk about desperation! lunatica Aug 2012 #23
Who the fuck is he kidding. warrior1 Aug 2012 #24
Do you think he could identify a single thing he purchased? LonePirate Aug 2012 #25
Gee, I haven't had to do this since college. I'm lucky I remember how to push one of these things!" JHB Aug 2012 #26
This guy is so plastic Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #27
Oh gosh.. he looks like "one of us!" That's the idea, but his stupid GRIN shows it's a photo op. progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #28
Contrast that with images of Michelle Obama shopping incognito at Target. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2012 #30
Plan for the day... Wounded Bear Aug 2012 #31
Noticing a lack of pics from inside KatyMan Aug 2012 #41
Who falls for this fakery? procon Aug 2012 #32
Did get a bit of a giggle madamesilverspurs Aug 2012 #33
Too funny! n/t countingbluecars Aug 2012 #60
When I go shopping... Aviation Pro Aug 2012 #90
Actually, I often do unc70 Aug 2012 #102
HAHAHA Great catch underpants Aug 2012 #98
*Two* ears of corn, and some soda that he is forbidden to drink... AzDar Aug 2012 #34
big of him to buy two ears of corn. Bluerthanblue Aug 2012 #35
I'm convinced! Romney is obviously a regular person renate Aug 2012 #36
Well I, for one, think his shopping cart is just the right height. MichiganVote Aug 2012 #38
Why does he do this? ecstatic Aug 2012 #39
Merrily we go a shoppin' siligut Aug 2012 #40
Where are the freaking people? Fla Dem Aug 2012 #42
I went back to look, and thought I found one with other people, but... Kadie Aug 2012 #50
How many busy working class folk had to wait while the Fawke Em Aug 2012 #43
I agree with you scorpiogirl Aug 2012 #44
Wow you're on a bumpy road right now! JNelson6563 Aug 2012 #59
Thanks. Fawke Em Aug 2012 #78
Awww..he's just a regular joe..he's one of us.. HipChick Aug 2012 #45
I expect the Secret Service emptied the stores before went in. n/ t BumRushDaShow Aug 2012 #46
I remember my first time grocery shopping too. tridim Aug 2012 #47
LOL n/t Kadie Aug 2012 #51
I see he's on a cell phone Jack Rabbit Aug 2012 #48
He's getting a description of how to make his purchases The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2012 #71
Mitt's two ears of corn …. discopants Aug 2012 #49
Only 2 ears of corn?? I call BS!! JoePhilly Aug 2012 #52
they had to bomb sweep and secure that whole store for this stupid photo op KurtNYC Aug 2012 #53
Just you average mega rich job killing dog abuser doing his shopping. Lint Head Aug 2012 #55
Kinko's in concord NH must be too far... Historic NY Aug 2012 #56
Failed attempt at looking like a common folk. liberal N proud Aug 2012 #57
he does laundry too Enrique Aug 2012 #58
Am I the only one who noticed Heywood J Aug 2012 #96
Why? Guy Whitey Corngood Aug 2012 #61
So funny! MissMarple Aug 2012 #62
right up there with bush hammering nails wilt the stilt Aug 2012 #63
God! He creeps me out! Just creepy. n/t Raven Aug 2012 #64
Is that bucket for the shit he constantly spews? 6000eliot Aug 2012 #65
Sorry, Willard, your photo op doesn't convince anyone Zoeisright Aug 2012 #66
Compare and contrast: hedgehog Aug 2012 #68
Mittens' pre-shopping briefing: The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2012 #69
Good skit. Melissa G Aug 2012 #85
That wants awesome.... msanthrope Aug 2012 #87
thanks for the comic relief! TalkingTina Aug 2012 #92
Hilarious! n/t DesertRat Aug 2012 #99
ROFL!!! Kadie Aug 2012 #107
Love that dress shirt with those faded Levi's. demosincebirth Aug 2012 #70
Oh, look! It's trickle down! Deb Aug 2012 #72
I don't know what was worse. amandabeech Aug 2012 #73
Bet he has no idea what he bought. graywarrior Aug 2012 #74
What? No grocery elevator? n/t lumberjack_jeff Aug 2012 #75
Once again Willard avoids paying taxes ... DreamGypsy Aug 2012 #76
I'll give him credit; at least he stepped out of his comfort zone. Jamaal510 Aug 2012 #77
He went past "regular guy" to disheveled slob. AtomicKitten Aug 2012 #79
I will bet you a dollar... AsahinaKimi Aug 2012 #82
Noodles. Salty. Good. n/t DesertRat Aug 2012 #100
Ketchup? Catsup? Ketchup? Catsup? Ketchup? Catsup? Ketchup? Catsup? Ganja Ninja Aug 2012 #83
The guy's giggling like a kid who's had his mom do everything for him. cottonseed Aug 2012 #89
Those photos look like scenes from a sitcom Island Blue Aug 2012 #91
Maybe he can try a pool hall next - TBF Aug 2012 #93
Adorable! zappaman Aug 2012 #95
DORK Skittles Aug 2012 #104
How I picture him once the shot was done... toddwv Aug 2012 #105
Cringe worthy. He's trying too hard. nt Proles Aug 2012 #106
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