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In the discussion thread: This is THE BEST article I've read on the Romney video fiasco [View all]

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Wed Sep 19, 2012, 08:38 AM

TahitiNut (71,568 posts)

67. He may not win the election, but HE IS A MEMBER OF AMERICA'S RULING CLASS.

How much more does it take to finally recognize that we have a Ruling Class??? The MittWit is a Junior Member at that!

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This is THE BEST article I've read on the Romney video fiasco [View all]	WilliamPitt	Sep 2012	OP
Wow, great piece! One of the best quotes from the article:	Poll_Blind	Sep 2012	#1
Their is a frightening assumption in that: there is one and ONLY one way to "care for their lives" &	patrice	Sep 2012	#22
Credit where credit due. Tx4Obama posted this first last night:	Hissyspit	Sep 2012	#40
Yep. By far.	jsr	Sep 2012	#2
It is good	tavalon	Sep 2012	#3
I never thought he was truly evil	JitterbugPerfume	Sep 2012	#21
I thought he was a craven opportunist.	genna	Sep 2012	#41
If "negating those people's humanity" isn't "evil," I'd like to hear your definition.	WinkyDink	Sep 2012	#47
Great question. Hitler, Pol Pot, Picnicking Lynch Mob goers	genna	Sep 2012	#92
Short and to the point. He is a sociopath.	tavalon	Sep 2012	#73
Opportunists are the most successful sociopaths.	genna	Sep 2012	#93
"...class war on behalf of his own class."	Generic Other	Sep 2012	#4
I agree	CitizenPatriot	Sep 2012	#5
"It's frightening to think how close he came to ruling us."	WilliamPitt	Sep 2012	#7
Bush had more heart than Romney. No doubt about it.	genna	Sep 2012	#42
hang on there.	robinlynne	Sep 2012	#45
Bush also had a good foreign policy on HIV/AIDS for Africa.	genna	Sep 2012	#94
Wadda thinkin'? Two wars, one on BS, the other cuz' he wasn't on the job? Hardly.	MichiganVote	Sep 2012	#51
Sudan/Darfur is not as good as Bosnia Herzegovinian policy of Clinton	genna	Sep 2012	#95
Bush may have been better at LYING about feeling our pain. He felt nothing.	MichiganVote	Sep 2012	#97
No he didn't. He was cut from the same sociopathic cloth	tavalon	Sep 2012	#74
I agree on overall record, but not on the specifics	genna	Sep 2012	#96
Romney is spouting what his Mormonism has him believe about wealth.	WinkyDink	Sep 2012	#48
He may not win the election, but HE IS A MEMBER OF AMERICA'S RULING CLASS.	TahitiNut	Sep 2012	#67
I don't know why it's so hard for people to grasp that the US is as unmovingly	tavalon	Sep 2012	#76
And here is why he doubled down:	tk2kewl	Sep 2012	#6
Yep. K&R	myrna minx	Sep 2012	#15
They were saying that	Xyzse	Sep 2012	#8
So, the real Mitt Romney has revealed himself...	amerciti001	Sep 2012	#9
Montgomery Burns?	rusty fender	Sep 2012	#20
Burns served in the Army and dresses better	JHB	Sep 2012	#26
thanks for the pics	otherone	Sep 2012	#54
Welcome to DU!	calimary	Sep 2012	#63
80% of NON-RETIRED people pay federal taxes	Patiod	Sep 2012	#10
And we retired people paid into the system most of our lives.	RebelOne	Sep 2012	#46
Your country owes you quite a bit ... the Social Security check doesn't begin to cover it.	cr8tvlde	Sep 2012	#61
That 80% is the only good thing in this article. I can argue with 80%.	Festivito	Sep 2012	#66
Isn't a gaffe when you're caught saying what you actually believe.	broiles	Sep 2012	#11
You really thought Rmoney	marions ghost	Sep 2012	#12
Someone needs to send this to Chuck Todd.	liberalmuse	Sep 2012	#13
Not just Chuckie...	hootinholler	Sep 2012	#25
Aside from content how is it different?	loyalsister	Sep 2012	#30
The question is better framed: Since Republicans excoriated Obama, why are they not excoriating	WinkyDink	Sep 2012	#49
Because they either don't object to the content	loyalsister	Sep 2012	#56
Really? You're having trouble seeing the difference between...	hootinholler	Sep 2012	#53
You're referring to content	loyalsister	Sep 2012	#55
One shows an opinion from a human that wasn't popular with a small segment.	tavalon	Sep 2012	#75
My statement was simple	loyalsister	Sep 2012	#82
But in both cases, content must be part of the equation because without it, the	tavalon	Sep 2012	#83
I don't see why it's impossible to be objective here	loyalsister	Sep 2012	#85
Though the situation was the same, one speaks to opinion and the other to character	tavalon	Sep 2012	#87
I don't disagree with the evaluation of his character	loyalsister	Sep 2012	#91
Thanks Mr Pitt.	99Forever	Sep 2012	#14
I liked how this article...	Blue Belle	Sep 2012	#16
I've decided that Romney views the non-rich as less than human.	Arugula Latte	Sep 2012	#17
war pieces on his big stage checker board, not even a chess board. no text	kathman-duzi	Sep 2012	#24
Dingdingdingding. +1 No Text. This handle gets it.	Robeysays	Sep 2012	#58
war pieces on his big stage checker board, not even a chess board. edit Wanted to add this	kathman-duzi	Sep 2012	#27
There is insight in this. He "...conceive(s) of the lowest-earning half of the population as	patrice	Sep 2012	#32
He was born with a silver spoon shoved up his ass	tavalon	Sep 2012	#78
You are correct, BUT...	liberalmuse	Sep 2012	#52
Wow.	Arugula Latte	Sep 2012	#57
Wow, really. That's really disgusting	tavalon	Sep 2012	#79
Correct!	tavalon	Sep 2012	#77
Great piece	Oilwellian	Sep 2012	#18
A good one for sure.	mmonk	Sep 2012	#19
This part of the article caught my eye-	kathman-duzi	Sep 2012	#23
. n/t	porphyrian	Sep 2012	#28
Remember the Mel Brooks' movie Life Stinks? It's about a really rich guy who's	valerief	Sep 2012	#29
Or, to reference another fantastic film,	Volaris	Sep 2012	#43
Not Mexico - he'd have his Mexican cousins to go to	csziggy	Sep 2012	#84
WHY wasn't this released in late October??	BanTheGOP	Sep 2012	#31
Hypothesis: The President is leaving the door open for reform-minded 1%-ers. If so, the 99% MUST	patrice	Sep 2012	#34
David Corn doesn't work for the Obama campaign.	WilliamPitt	Sep 2012	#35
Yep, besides he still did us a great service by rolling it out on Monday	tavalon	Sep 2012	#72
They're giving Etch-A-Sketch more time	bongbong	Sep 2012	#39
Romney probably has Alzheimers	kiri	Sep 2012	#62
Disagree.	tavalon	Sep 2012	#80
a number of states have vote by mail and early voting as well	ibegurpard	Sep 2012	#44
Probably because there's more where that came from	johnlucas	Sep 2012	#68
There's really only two alternate explanations for his behavior that I can come up with	Major Nikon	Sep 2012	#33
Why is it that the thing that is so obviously staring us in the face only seems to be obvious	tavalon	Sep 2012	#81
Almost nothing the GOPers have done or said since Reagan...	Hubert Flottz	Sep 2012	#36
Great piece; but ...	1StrongBlackMan	Sep 2012	#37
The repig hate filter	bongbong	Sep 2012	#38
Of course, that implies that 47% of the population is African-American,	King_Klonopin	Sep 2012	#88
I agree. I thought he'd just adopted the teabag language as a ruse	Doctor_J	Sep 2012	#50
His parents were on welfare...	Q	Sep 2012	#59
This has gone terribly wrong...I think about his unsuspecting sons,	cr8tvlde	Sep 2012	#60
k&r n/t	RainDog	Sep 2012	#64
K&R	Sherman A1	Sep 2012	#65
I thought that Romney and Ryan were evil bastards.	olegramps	Sep 2012	#69
He "earned his money the old-fashioned way." HA!	disndat	Sep 2012	#70
I think it was an even more old-fashioned way	gollygee	Sep 2012	#86
Inhereted some, stole the rest.	King_Klonopin	Sep 2012	#90
breakdown?	spike91nz	Sep 2012	#71
Great article!!	B Calm	Sep 2012	#89

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67. He *may* not win the election, but HE IS A MEMBER OF AMERICA'S RULING CLASS.

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67. He may not win the election, but HE IS A MEMBER OF AMERICA'S RULING CLASS.