Reply #121

In the discussion thread: While in California, Romney says Obama wants to make America "become California". [View all]

Response to Spitfire of ATJ (Original post)

Sun Sep 23, 2012, 09:33 PM

salin (45,843 posts)

121. One more example of living in such a rareified life,

that the arrogance is so strong, that it prevents the candidate from being coach-able.

He seems like he is on a marathon in which the goal is to offend as much of the population (except the teaparty, and the 1%) as possible.

Reply to this post

Back to OP Alert abuse Link to post in-thread

Always highlight: 10 newest replies | Replies posted after I mark a forum

Replies to this discussion thread

133 replies	Author	Time	Post
While in California, Romney says Obama wants to make America "become California". [View all]	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	OP
Wait, he said this while IN California?	MgtPA	Sep 2012	#1
I know,...it's absolute hell here...	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#10
I can see that!	MgtPA	Sep 2012	#12
aww you're making me homesick!! Luckily moving back there NEXT WEEK!! Yay!	progressivebydesign	Sep 2012	#33
I took in a woman (no strings) who walked out on her boyfriend and needed a place to crash...	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#37
Nice photos! I'm an Oregonian and we've got some pretty cool beaches here, too.	classof56	Sep 2012	#107
Hey Mitt!! I can't wait to be Californicated. ~nt	99th_Monkey	Sep 2012	#126
That's just weird	Nikia	Sep 2012	#18
Willard was born to be a diplomat. Or the leader of a nation.	Indpndnt	Sep 2012	#29
DOH!!	Tigress DEM	Sep 2012	#2
California.	bluestate10	Sep 2012	#3
"Romney is an idiot"	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#4
Oh, but they've got their forty seven percent moochers too, doncha know!	MADem	Sep 2012	#127
So he warned Californians that they might become like California?	JHB	Sep 2012	#5
Oh, please.	Indpndnt	Sep 2012	#30
My advice to Rmoney:	Aristus	Sep 2012	#6
Sonalia don't want, or need his a$$. They have enough problems as it is.	ywcachieve	Sep 2012	#60
What on Earth? What's wrong with being like California for cryin' out loud!	TheDebbieDee	Sep 2012	#7
Haven't you heard? All of Europe has gone commie!	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#15
Oh, that is so mean!	aquart	Sep 2012	#17
Apparently there is no end to the supply of stupid he has on hand.	Speck Tater	Sep 2012	#8
That is soooooo funny!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	sweettater	Sep 2012	#70
these repukians are such divisive bastards - always driving wedges	geckosfeet	Sep 2012	#9
The Beverly Hillbillies were evil subversives for moving to that immoral communistic	aint_no_life_nowhere	Sep 2012	#11
If he hates California so much ...	IggleDoer	Sep 2012	#13
So why does Mitt The Twit have a house there?	muntrv	Sep 2012	#14
Good point. I have wondered why Romney didn't buy a house.	bluestate10	Sep 2012	#61
0. Romney says Obama wants to make America "become California".	Bassettman	Sep 2012	#16
Or, we Californians need to find a reason to kick him out.	Cleita	Sep 2012	#39
However Willard has no problem having a $11.2 million house there	Angry Dragon	Sep 2012	#19
Rmoney has a great habit of putting down the people he is speaking with!	flamingdem	Sep 2012	#20
Why did he even go on Univision?	mick063	Sep 2012	#21
Dividing people distracts from their real agenda.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#26
He insulted the the intelligence of the Latino population, by going to Univision in 'brown face'.	ywcachieve	Sep 2012	#62
Yeah, like they were too stupid to notice. Even Hispanic voters	cr8tvlde	Sep 2012	#73
Quite a good number of the Mormon pioneers that came to California ended up quitting or	dimbear	Sep 2012	#22
Gees!	DemKittyNC	Sep 2012	#23
And that's a bad thing? n/t	BeeBee	Sep 2012	#24
Romney wants to turn America into Utah ~ a Mormon State.	Zorra	Sep 2012	#25
Did you know when Bush was polling in the low to mid 30s nationally he was in the 70s in Utah?	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#28
Yeah...	abolugi	Sep 2012	#27
That's what miffed doesn't like. And,	Cha	Sep 2012	#53
He's going full out Palin on us... He said this to CALIFORNIANS?? Wtf?	progressivebydesign	Sep 2012	#31
You know what's REALLY sad?	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#40
and we'd like legal pot. IMHO nt	TeamPooka	Sep 2012	#81
We had a chance to do that and voted it down. nt	Sirveri	Sep 2012	#125
next time.	TeamPooka	Sep 2012	#130
I sure hope so.	Sirveri	Sep 2012	#132
Then why did he buy in house in California???	KauaiK	Sep 2012	#32
And work on avoiding paying the taxes California needs! nt	flamingdem	Sep 2012	#34
That guy is an idiot	madokie	Sep 2012	#35
you should edit Subject to include "while in California" , this is the First Story on Local News	JI7	Sep 2012	#36
Good idea - done.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#44
Projection. Rmoney wants to make the US Saudi Arabia.	kestrel91316	Sep 2012	#38
Romney wants to make America "become Mississippi"	ThoughtCriminal	Sep 2012	#41
What's the matter, Mitt?	Le Taz Hot	Sep 2012	#42
What a tactless dolt. Jeeze. n/t	ProfessionalLeftist	Sep 2012	#43
Romney has said that the happiest time in his life was spent in France as a missionary. He speaks	Monk06	Sep 2012	#45
He speaks Parisian French fluently, but his accent is awful.	PDJane	Sep 2012	#106
They need a public saftey annoucement	DemKittyNC	Sep 2012	#46
We're one of the top 10 economies in the world.	Starry Messenger	Sep 2012	#47
no mittens...you and your friends made California what it is today	madrchsod	Sep 2012	#48
Wow...just, wow.	Union Scribe	Sep 2012	#49
I HAD to do this...	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#50
The only thing wrong with California	Live and Learn	Sep 2012	#51
California - where everyone owns a car elevator and dogs are free to ride on top of cars on I-5.	Initech	Sep 2012	#52
Sheesh. I NEVER	Spirochete	Sep 2012	#54
Obviously you forgot about the fake cowboy from the fake ranch.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#55
No, he surprised me too	Spirochete	Sep 2012	#66
It all started with Reagan. That was when Republicans decided the Presidency was,...	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#67
It's unbelievable that this	ProSense	Sep 2012	#56
He comes to California , and insults Californians. What a jerk!	ywcachieve	Sep 2012	#57
Willard wants to be "Insulter-in-Chief" of USA. nt	SDjack	Sep 2012	#79
Yeah, those Swiss and their banks "don't work," right, Mitt?	WinkyDink	Sep 2012	#58
At the end of the speech, did he start barking and then throw feces at the crowd?	Ikonoklast	Sep 2012	#59
I Love California!	ywcachieve	Sep 2012	#63
How do feel about lamp?	Ikonoklast	Sep 2012	#65
Lol. If he isn't for the 47% or California, what is left?	Glimmer of Hope	Sep 2012	#64
"It's a pathway to become like Europe, and Europe doesn't work there."	pampango	Sep 2012	#68
Whenever I hear them say "There's no money for that" I think, "Get some from the rich".	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#75
And people can retire	cyglet	Sep 2012	#85
Eactly. They keep the public broke and the government broke and claim EVERYBODY is broke.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#122
When people are looking for a fresh start they head from CA or NY, even people	Liberal_in_LA	Sep 2012	#69
The steroetype is the cute innocent Kansas girl wanting to be a Star ending up doing porno.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#76
He hates it so much he lives there.	Arugula Latte	Sep 2012	#71
hey mitty, europe's been around a few years longer than the good ole usa, dipshit	spanone	Sep 2012	#72
He was speaking to conservative Californians.	OnionPatch	Sep 2012	#74
I know some like that too here in Orange County.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#87
Lol, some of the conservatives I was thinking of are from Orange County	OnionPatch	Sep 2012	#117
A whole lot of them are Lawers specializing in corporate law.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#118
I know, huh?	MindPilot	Sep 2012	#94
There's the Romney Roomba, stuck in a corner again.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Sep 2012	#77
Eatin' Obama's dust.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#123
Rmoney: You are Unworthy. Resign your candidacy. nt	SDjack	Sep 2012	#78
What a fucking idiot.	Th1onein	Sep 2012	#80
Good lord!	SheilaT	Sep 2012	#82
This guy is a real clown! He is a gaffe a minute!	BlueToTheBone	Sep 2012	#83
California gets back less $$$ from the fed government than it sends to Washington	aint_no_life_nowhere	Sep 2012	#84
This man can't even think for himself. He is channeling Quitter Palin. They are dividing the	southernyankeebelle	Sep 2012	#86
Will the unraveling never end??!?!! I have never seen anything like this.....	desertduck	Sep 2012	#88
Too funny.	proud2BlibKansan	Sep 2012	#89
I have noticed that the wingnuts delusionly use California as an example of...	Odin2005	Sep 2012	#90
I created a an account just to bitch about this,	wutang77	Sep 2012	#91
Welcome to DU.... While I'm a Coloradoan, through and through, I'd never ever knock California	hlthe2b	Sep 2012	#92
Welcome, wilkommen, bienvenue to Democratic Underground my friend	aint_no_life_nowhere	Sep 2012	#93
Welcome to DU, fellow Californian.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#95
Santa Monica here, by way of Oceanside.	wutang77	Sep 2012	#96
Mine's about a mile away.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#97
I have to go to Venice for mine, but well worth it.	wutang77	Sep 2012	#101
She needs to go to YouTube...	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#113
I'm just south of you, in Manhattan Beach!	CaliforniaPeggy	Sep 2012	#98
Manhattan beach is the place in California I hope to raise my family in,	wutang77	Sep 2012	#99
It IS a pretty town, and the schools are good.	CaliforniaPeggy	Sep 2012	#102
Property taxes brutal?	wutang77	Sep 2012	#103
I'm not sure, since we've been here a long time.	CaliforniaPeggy	Sep 2012	#110
Wanna know how much Liberals take California for granted?	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#124
EXCUSE ME- but i don't see a single word of the OP in the article linked...	stlsaxman	Sep 2012	#100
Here	renie408	Sep 2012	#109
This is something the media does that really pisses me off.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#111
Ok, this isn't just tone-deafness. It is clearly a mental disorder or some kind.	silvershadow	Sep 2012	#104
So it's come to this? Presidential candidates essentially insulting certain states?	Cali_Democrat	Sep 2012	#105
I thought of that too.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#114
And who made these stinking cookies..?	kentuck	Sep 2012	#108
Then get out	Bluestar	Sep 2012	#112
One thing that would flip out Mitt is to see some punk rocker with green spiked hair,...	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#115
Not that smart	brush	Sep 2012	#116
I'm not surprised, he thinks his dog enjoyed the breeze too.	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2012	#119
Hah!	brush	Sep 2012	#120
One more example of living in such a rareified life,	salin	Sep 2012	#121
This message was self-deleted by its author	littlemissmartypants	Sep 2012	#128
Rmoney never fails to open his mouth and insult someone, something or someplace. Get out of here! nt	Raine	Sep 2012	#129
I never thought I'd see someone who is worse than Bush,	onestepforward	Sep 2012	#131
Whaaaaaatttttttt???	LeftishBrit	Sep 2012	#133

Edit History

Please login to view edit histories.