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Bonhomme Richard

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32. This is where the danger lurks. A lot of "average" people see Romney as...

Sat Apr 14, 2012, 01:55 PM

Apr 2012

a middle of the road guy. I heard my nephew say that he writes all the stuff Romney said during the primaries as just words he didn't mean.
It didn't seem to matter to him. He liked that he was a middle of the road business guy.

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Advisor says Romney's public views don't reflect what he privately believes [View all] lovemydog Apr 2012 OP

Which Rmoney are we talking about here? HopeHoops Apr 2012 #1

If Only liberalmike27 Apr 2012 #42

Yeah, this is the worst kept secret in politics. Skinner Apr 2012 #2

But true-believers must swallow and dissemble the entire rotten RW agenda hook, indepat Apr 2012 #34

Headline pretty much nails the problem. HooptieWagon Apr 2012 #3

I think that would depend largely on the Congress he ends up with... Volaris Apr 2012 #36

... shocking absolutely no one. Scuba Apr 2012 #4

means he has no beliefs and will be a shill for anyone/anything on a rotating daily basis NightWatcher Apr 2012 #5

ding a ling a ling. cali Apr 2012 #9

Yep. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2012 #39

Which for many Republicans is the perfect candidate. Hissyspit Apr 2012 #41

Another gw bu$h. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #43

romney needs to make up his mind who he is SemperEadem Apr 2012 #6

For me,He's signed far too many right wing "pledges", taken far too much Citizens United money, and emulatorloo Apr 2012 #26

He can shake the Etch-a-Sketch at any time. MineralMan Apr 2012 #7

The enitre mindset comes from having lived in a hierarchical society where he and his enough Apr 2012 #8

When Romney ran for elections in Mass. he was a liberal for them xtraxritical Apr 2012 #11

"Advisor says Romney's public views don't reflect what he privately believes" canuckledragger Apr 2012 #10

"Does it mean Romney said things that he doesn’t really believe? " That's EVERYTHING. DFW Apr 2012 #12

It's no wonder the GOP establishment Mz Pip Apr 2012 #13

Guess he has no beliefs. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2012 #14

I guess the GOPs Iliyah Apr 2012 #15

A conservative, a moderate and a liberal walk into a bar. The bartender says: Bluenorthwest Apr 2012 #16

Hahahaha. Love it. dkf Apr 2012 #21

So Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2012 #17

Romney went center to win Governor of Mass. and now he moves far right to win Jefferson23 Apr 2012 #18

Paul will back Romney and has pretty much vowed to never run except as the GOP nominee... Chan790 Apr 2012 #22

If Paul endorses Romney, I think his supporters will be disappointed, to say the least. Jefferson23 Apr 2012 #28

Romney is a political Chameleon WI_DEM Apr 2012 #19

LOL. "yes everything he says is bs". dkf Apr 2012 #20

Anyone who believes that he believes his own "beliefs" will believe any fool thing nt MrScorpio Apr 2012 #23

Romney says what ever he thinks will get him elected Botany Apr 2012 #24

cypher no whore willing to sell cindyperry2010 Apr 2012 #25

Repubs are perfectly okay with lying. EC Apr 2012 #27

Which would be okay, if he was consistant krispos42 Apr 2012 #29

Do the words 'fraud' and 'phony' mean anything? louis-t Apr 2012 #30

He's doing a McCain. progressoid Apr 2012 #31

This is where the danger lurks. A lot of "average" people see Romney as... Bonhomme Richard Apr 2012 #32

I have to wonder if this is meant to console the faithful siligut Apr 2012 #33

They will say this again to the teabaggers shawn703 Apr 2012 #35

We are in the "Etch-A-Sketch" phase of the campaign Motown_Johnny Apr 2012 #37

Obviously Romney Is Giving The Etch A Sketch A Shake DallasNE Apr 2012 #38

Problem with over-used etch-a-sketch machines... mwooldri Apr 2012 #47

I loved Rachel Maddow's take on this deception. Ship of Fools Apr 2012 #40

It's clear to me by now that the GOP plans to "do a Wisconsin" on the entire country. Waiting For Everyman Apr 2012 #44

flippity floppity mittens cindyperry2010 Apr 2012 #45

So Romney's a complete hypocrite and liar. Zoeisright Apr 2012 #46

Barnes is trying to telegraphy to "independents" who Skidmore Apr 2012 #48

the problem with mitten's is: he changes is mind so much... Javaman Apr 2012 #49

A Wall Street baron with no integrity? Gee, didn't see that coming! agentS Apr 2012 #50

How is this not front-page news? Arkana Apr 2012 #51

It's simple. Rmoney's a LIAR. Bake Apr 2012 #52

He's a joke! CobaltBlue Apr 2012 #53

Will R voters forgive him? LiberalLovinLug Apr 2012 #54