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nolabear

(41,915 posts)
49. That tag line is damned bold, and irrefutable.
Thu Sep 27, 2012, 12:41 PM
Sep 2012

"I'm Mitt Romney and I approve this message.".

Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide.

i do like how obama runs his campaign. nt seabeyond Sep 2012 #1
It worked so well for Herbert Walker Bush - Remember, "Message - I care." yardwork Sep 2012 #2
You know the rule: "if ya gotta say it..." Bucky Sep 2012 #58
Also rember he was to be "the education president," and Babs was making education maddiemom Sep 2012 #80
Lethal is the word. Justifiable homicide is the rulling at the inquest. grantcart Sep 2012 #3
LOL Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2012 #53
Fantastic!!! Flashmann Sep 2012 #4
K&R tk2kewl Sep 2012 #5
. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #6
Since this blasts a video that will launch tomorrow, shouldn't it be Doctor_J Sep 2012 #7
This played in FL on Monday lark Sep 2012 #51
Damn! That's what I'm TALKING about! renate Sep 2012 #8
Win! jillan Sep 2012 #9
Obama's campaign machine has broken the 20-year streak of Dem campaign failure... phantom power Sep 2012 #10
You forget and dismiss both of Bill Clinton's winning campaigns. nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #21
Well... Clinton's 2nd run was 20 years ago(!), but also.... phantom power Sep 2012 #55
See your grade school math teachers for a refund Bucky Sep 2012 #59
oh crap, I deleted Bush the Smarter phantom power Sep 2012 #61
In my heart of hearts, I have wished to do the same Bucky Sep 2012 #62
No kidding. Can we have a retroactive deletion? calimary Sep 2012 #81
lol nt dionysus Sep 2012 #68
Does Romney realize how f'n ridiculous he sounds? CoffeeCat Sep 2012 #11
Flip-Flopper needs to add just one thing to his video for it to work bongbong Sep 2012 #78
Local GOP flyer PATRICK Sep 2012 #88
+1. Excellent post. n/t Laelth Sep 2012 #90
Is the Obama campaign actually running this? It may be illegal. BlueStreak Sep 2012 #12
It's a DNC ad. WilliamPitt Sep 2012 #13
I wondered about that closing remark as well Doctor_J Sep 2012 #14
No... it should be "I'm Mitt Romeny and I don't remember what I said but I stand behind it." TahitiNut Sep 2012 #18
If Romney should Complain about the message DearAbby Sep 2012 #25
I could argue that Mitt actually did approve the message, backscatter712 Sep 2012 #26
Speaking of editing! The repubs sure did their own editing with their "You didn't build that" ad! CTyankee Sep 2012 #40
Heh-heh! Payback's a bitch! n/t backscatter712 Sep 2012 #52
Even though it's not an Obama add... ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #43
"I'm Mitt Romney, and I said that." Care Acutely Sep 2012 #57
Lethal ... with a titanium scalpel cilla4progress Sep 2012 #15
Is the Romney campaign going to launch an icare app for the iphone? n/t antigop Sep 2012 #16
or an iphoney app? Or an ipadmybankaccount app? n/t antigop Sep 2012 #17
I don't think Amercia is ready for another RMoney app. n/t AAO Sep 2012 #92
WHOA NELLIE!! PCIntern Sep 2012 #19
Did his campaign actually think ... 99Forever Sep 2012 #20
Yeah, he want to Run the nation, but Ilsa Sep 2012 #82
"My job is not to worry about those people"...just keep that on for a long time. Excellent ad. AlinPA Sep 2012 #22
Classic Romney, "in his own words"! George II Sep 2012 #23
Wow. d_r Sep 2012 #24
But, what ARE your "policies?" Peregrine Took Sep 2012 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Sep 2012 #28
Rec'd and passed off to others - The direct simplicity is what makes it work so well NBachers Sep 2012 #29
K & R Scurrilous Sep 2012 #30
ROMENYCARE? HockeyMom Sep 2012 #31
I wouldn't be pressing the "I care" message if I were Rmoney. D23MIURG23 Sep 2012 #32
Jimmy Kimmel Reveals Lobster-Filled Parody Of New Romney Ad pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #33
Boom!! Liberal_Dog Sep 2012 #34
K&R to watch when I get home :) arcane1 Sep 2012 #35
Finally a commerical Corgigal Sep 2012 #36
Maybe Colbert and Stewart are on the "Truth(iness) Team"!?! SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #50
I thought the idea of the Clockwork Orange guys in Romney Masks... trailmonkee Sep 2012 #37
Don't forget the ad showing "Paul Ryan" dumping grandma out of her wheelchair over the cliff! CTyankee Sep 2012 #42
As long as he is on the ropes he is not making up ground... WCGreen Sep 2012 #38
Rmoney's video was his "I'm not a witch" moment... Cooley Hurd Sep 2012 #39
it's nice to see Democrats finally getting their shit together and running decent campaigns yurbud Sep 2012 #41
This is such a cool campaign. Obama's, that is. Aldo Leopold Sep 2012 #44
Wow... truebrit71 Sep 2012 #45
Simply Brilliant Laurajr Sep 2012 #46
Oh YEAH!! I think some DUers must be on the TRUTH TEAM SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #47
Holy crap! Itchinjim Sep 2012 #48
That tag line is damned bold, and irrefutable. nolabear Sep 2012 #49
I noted that... Whiskeytide Sep 2012 #70
Ouch! Right in the 'nads. Arugula Latte Sep 2012 #54
He's a poor liar. I had the sound muted and I marybourg Sep 2012 #56
After years of putting up with Dems who wouldn't or couldn't fight back... OldDem2012 Sep 2012 #60
K&R nt avebury Sep 2012 #63
Gotta hand it to Steve Israel and DWS! They have been outstanding party leaders!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2012 #64
Marking to watch later........ Amaril Sep 2012 #65
I haven't seen the original Romney ad... lexw Sep 2012 #66
PLEASE tell me this is running on TV in swing states!!! RedSpartan Sep 2012 #67
K-n-R, wowza, in his own words ! Royal Sloan 09 Sep 2012 #69
The ads just keep getting better, don't they? Brigid Sep 2012 #71
Nice! I wish they could work in his "I'm also unemployed" at a round table of out-of-work fishwax Sep 2012 #72
that was good too Doctor_J Sep 2012 #73
"Im not a witch. I'm you." dmr Sep 2012 #74
Brilliant malaise Sep 2012 #75
After seeing a few of Romney's comments played back to back---it occurred to me Grammy23 Sep 2012 #76
i LOVE everything about this ad, except the "i'm mitt rmoney and i approve this message" unblock Sep 2012 #77
"I care about poor people" Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #79
Ouch! That uses his own words. AllyCat Sep 2012 #83
He is DONE Tumbulu Sep 2012 #84
Attention, Obama Campaign: You have the elevation and range. Now fire until the barrels melt! friendly_iconoclast Sep 2012 #85
Jimmy Kimmels version is better... Historic NY Sep 2012 #86
It's like Nixon's "I am not a crook." burning rain Sep 2012 #87
DNC response should include his 60 Mins remark about Emergency Rooms.. Kahuna Sep 2012 #89
I love the add but have a question... AAO Sep 2012 #91
Kicking HillWilliam Sep 2012 #93
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