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In reply to the discussion: WTF? Mitt Romney Says We Must Only Speak of Income Inequality in ‘Quiet Rooms’ [View all]Glimmer of Hope
(5,823 posts)37. That is my reaction too. I'll talk about it if I want!
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WTF? Mitt Romney Says We Must Only Speak of Income Inequality in ‘Quiet Rooms’ [View all]
kpete
Jan 2012
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I could only find a couple of definitions -- and I don't think he meant either
starroute
Jan 2012
#8
the haves always love to tell the have nots that everything is fine the way it is...wonder why that
CAG
Jan 2012
#12
If you're sleeping under a bridge tonight, don't bother because of the traffic noise.
dimbear
Jan 2012
#13
Mr. Romney, where are these quiet rooms of which you speak so we can go there.
yellowcanine
Jan 2012
#14
I think we should be prepared for this bullshit "class warfare" meme to be a major 2012 issue
Matariki
Jan 2012
#18
The "upper classes" find open discussions about money, personal finances, to be "off-putting." One
monmouth
Jan 2012
#19
Quiet rooms so the top dogs in the uppermost echelons don't have to hear about it
quinnox
Jan 2012
#20
My guess is that he means without emotion. As a philosophical issue that really doesn't matter. And
jwirr
Jan 2012
#22
yep, so the 'little people' who, you know, just cause trouble, don't hear how we're screwing them
spanone
Jan 2012
#23
I have to give him credit - I wasn't quite sure if anyone was capable of energizing
bullwinkle428
Jan 2012
#27
"I now have to worry about keeping my job" At my level we get that for free.
cstanleytech
Jan 2012
#51