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The Magistrate

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2. Good Question, Mr. Pitt

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2012, 02:54 PM

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If there is no difference between Obama and Romney... [View all] WilliamPitt Jun 2012 OP

Good question........Why indeed? CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #1

Good Question, Mr. Pitt The Magistrate Jun 2012 #2

Oh, there is a difference... kentuck Jun 2012 #3

Yes they want something in return Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2012 #27

Damned good question! 11 Bravo Jun 2012 #4

I wonder though, if its Koch for Mitt and if Puzzledtraveller Jun 2012 #5

So you think nobody should profit? CJCRANE Jun 2012 #8

I don't recall giving my opinion, suprised you came away with one. Puzzledtraveller Jun 2012 #11

In a capitalist country there will always be people who profit CJCRANE Jun 2012 #13

A rhetorical question often *is* a statement of opinion. nt freedom fighter jh Jun 2012 #31

Sure seems that for the past few years a very few boats have lifted at the expense of jtuck004 Jun 2012 #17

Good question. As you've pointed out, it is a rhetorical one. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #16

well, the banking industry, pharmaceutical industry.....health insurance industry... robinlynne Jun 2012 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author sinkingfeeling Jun 2012 #6

Because the Koch Brothers want a 'real progressive leader' in the White House. freshwest Jun 2012 #7

who has said there is "no difference" stupidicus Jun 2012 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #10

Shit, I'm way out of the mainstream but even I can coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #12

Well said! AnnieK401 Jun 2012 #23

I doubt that stupidicus Jun 2012 #36

Good question. It may be that some are merely raising the issue as a strawman AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #20

Iraq doesn't count? quaker bill Jun 2012 #25

Count for what? AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #29

Thank you. nt woo me with science Jun 2012 #32

exactly stupidicus Jun 2012 #37

That was my first thought Life Long Dem Jun 2012 #34

one shared by several/many no doubt stupidicus Jun 2012 #40

Because he wasn't born into American Aristocracy (and the obvious) Flint Stone Jun 2012 #14

You're right on all issues except that he hasn't quite given them everything that they've asked for. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #18

Well, a couple. Rmoney doesn't have a soul and he's not black. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #15

They aren't. They are paying to defeat Obama. A loser's game. Who they elect is mostly jtuck004 Jun 2012 #19

The right wing dream agent46 Jun 2012 #21

In these Peoples Dominions Flint Stone Jun 2012 #22

Agree. nt freedom fighter jh Jun 2012 #28

The question scuciti Jun 2012 #24

uh huh nt ecstatic Jun 2012 #33

That is the wrong question to ask yourself. The right question, imo, is this: coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #39

I doubt any human on this earth thinks there is no difference between romney and obama. limpyhobbler Jun 2012 #26

Great comeback for trolls posing as democrats/liberals nt ecstatic Jun 2012 #30

Post removed Post removed Jun 2012 #35

I've heard it is just a "head fake" emulatorloo Jun 2012 #38

I just had this conversation. I really needed this. Gregorian Jun 2012 #41

Of course there are differences between Obama and Romney TheKentuckian Jun 2012 #42

No one thinks the are exactly the same. Bonobo Jun 2012 #44

KnR alittlelark Jun 2012 #45