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Sun Jun 24, 2012, 09:28 AM

Maine-i-acs (1,026 posts)

62. "some people think GITMO should be closed; I want to double it." Mitt 2008

At the Republican't debates, Mitt was cheered for saying this. "Torture good"

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119 replies	Author	Time	Post
I'm sorry, there's something terribly wrong with him [View all]	kpete	Jun 2012	OP
Sounds like a bully.	Swede	Jun 2012	#1
garden-variety bully	Skittles	Jun 2012	#48
you heard of the "butter prank", no doubt?	stlsaxman	Jun 2012	#2
wow. i am disgusted with the butter, seeing my brother doing something like that with my boys	seabeyond	Jun 2012	#3
Seeing as he likes to fire people, and uses power moves on the weaker/kids	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#4
you know, i hadnt thought about that. i dont believe he can win. money is the only thing that	seabeyond	Jun 2012	#17
the shoe thing	The Blue Flower	Jun 2012	#68
The sanctity of marriage...	AlbertCat	Jun 2012	#69
..the sanctity of friendship...	seabeyond	Jun 2012	#75
exactly, yes. and why would this man not get, how serious a moment this is. taking vows.	seabeyond	Jun 2012	#74
Some fratboys never grow up. But, they do run for president.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Jun 2012	#5
"...and now we do it to OUR kids... naturally"	Voice for Peace	Jun 2012	#6
He is a psychopath plain and simple	krawhitham	Jun 2012	#7
He ain't right...	kentuck	Jun 2012	#8
he ain't right at all, Blanche... n/t	ejbr	Jun 2012	#18
Yeah, Romney is a sick sick puppy, I believe	ohgeewhiz	Jun 2012	#9
Controlling people through humiliation	aint_no_life_nowhere	Jun 2012	#10
This is how sociopathy is passed down through the generations.	Odin2005	Jun 2012	#11
+1 nt	laundry_queen	Jun 2012	#35
C'mon, the "Help" thing is pretty funny.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#12
If You Never Decked The Fella, Son, You Never Grew All The Way Up....	The Magistrate	Jun 2012	#13
Yup. I was 20 years old ...	TahitiNut	Jun 2012	#20
Mr. dressage looks like the toughening up type? He's an asshole, the light swtich thing is from	uponit7771	Jun 2012	#14
You should get together with the Romney boys & trade stories.	Ino	Jun 2012	#15
I was not being abused.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#30
Wrestling doesn't seem to be in the same behavior bracket	LiberalAndProud	Jun 2012	#47
A lot of people	laundry_queen	Jun 2012	#109
But yet he doesn't appreciate it when the joke's on him.	Quantess	Jun 2012	#26
That's the story that was unclear.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#33
Child abuse?! I doubt it.	Quantess	Jun 2012	#34
I don't disagree with you.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#36
I am always in favor of the cut-and-dry.	Quantess	Jun 2012	#42
Look at his record! From bullying kids in school, to	MADem	Jun 2012	#80
"I just think people are piling on and trying to make him seem worse than he is."	demwing	Jun 2012	#61
His policies are bad enough.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#99
I don't recommend minimizing his policy failures	demwing	Jun 2012	#101
This so-called " butter prank goes beyond toughening up and into some sort of	enough	Jun 2012	#27
He's a weirdo. I don't know of anyone who does that kind of thing.	TNLib	Jun 2012	#59
I know of a case where a man smeared his wife's face in peanut butter	treestar	Jun 2012	#72
help onshoes	hollysmom	Jun 2012	#32
RMoney didn't go to public school. He was a prep school kid.	AllyCat	Jun 2012	#49
Your brother knew HELP was printed on his shoes, Willard's former friend	mulsh	Jun 2012	#90
Not at a wedding, it isn't	karynnj	Jun 2012	#39
Please.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#40
I bet a number of people noticed and thought it completely stupid	karynnj	Jun 2012	#41
I agree. Something like that is disruptive of a special moment in a couple's life together	deutsey	Jun 2012	#53
I'll thank you to be careful with the insults.	tomp	Jun 2012	#54
Enough with the "stick-up-the-ass" bullshit	demwing	Jun 2012	#63
I am hardly a bully. In fact, that's laughable.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#106
And that response	laundry_queen	Jun 2012	#108
I can't believe how badly you're reading me.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#112
Perhaps it was a different era or something	laundry_queen	Jun 2012	#114
But it took peoples minds off the ceremony and wedding and tender thoughts.	Auntie Bush	Jun 2012	#92
The family of the bride might not have been so amused.	thesquanderer	Jun 2012	#93
Sorry, but I don't think your father was normal.	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#50
Well you're wrong.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#52
MrSlayer, I completely agree	Harry Monroe	Jun 2012	#81
If the recipient found it funny or amusing then there was no abuse	Harry Monroe	Jun 2012	#56
In my family, we kids dished it out and took it, but our parents were adults	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#71
My dad would play harmless practical jokes all the time	Harry Monroe	Jun 2012	#78
And everyone, no matter how old you are, is a kid at heart	Harry Monroe	Jun 2012	#79
Yes, you're wrong.	lumberjack_jeff	Jun 2012	#118
There's a fine line between practical jokes and abuse	Harry Monroe	Jun 2012	#55
Instead of making Romney seem reasonable, you've made your dad sound like an asshole	Orrex	Jun 2012	#57
Have to agree; just because he is their father	treestar	Jun 2012	#73
Bullshit.	Hugabear	Jun 2012	#60
There's A Fine Line	raindaddy	Jun 2012	#65
The featured comment to the piece on Jezebel does a good job of explaining this IMO.	Pirate Smile	Jun 2012	#77
"Normalization" of abuse	El3	Jun 2012	#83
I appreciate that everyone's family dynamics are different, but	Still Blue in PDX	Jun 2012	#85
"Part of your duties as a father is toughening your boys up." We must live in different universes.	frazzled	Jun 2012	#97
You must.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#105
That excuse is incredibly lame.	jeff47	Jun 2012	#115
There's going to be no winning this with some of you.	MrSlayer	Jun 2012	#116
Sorry what you call toughening up	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2012	#103
"reinstatement"? It never ended....or slowed down... n/t	n2doc	Jun 2012	#16
Nothing to be sorry about.	GoCubsGo	Jun 2012	#19
I had a few of people act like this was no big deal too...	AynRandCollectedSS	Jun 2012	#21
Like father ~ like sons	goclark	Jun 2012	#22
Interesting that Willard's "sense of humor" never takes a self-deprecating turn	Tom Ripley	Jun 2012	#23
Greg Stillson... nt	raccoon	Jun 2012	#24
+1 000 000 000	kestrel91316	Jun 2012	#25
There is	Aerows	Jun 2012	#28
"He does like pranks but he doesn't like to get pranked. We've learned that the hard way," Josh said	Bozita	Jun 2012	#29
Don't these candidates have professional advisors?	roody	Jun 2012	#31
I just caught the end of them with Wolf B.	goclark	Jun 2012	#37
Amen! The whole R party is out of touch.	treestar	Jun 2012	#76
The more stories I hear the worse he appears	karynnj	Jun 2012	#38
There is something really creepy about him	Raine	Jun 2012	#43
The look in the eyes of these boys was haunting in the pictures posted here last night.	freshwest	Jun 2012	#44
I'm not saying Mitt Romney's a serial killer...	Cheap_Trick	Jun 2012	#45
Was that really 'with affection'?	LiberalAndProud	Jun 2012	#46
Mitt Rob-me's pranks are what I would expect	Jamaal510	Jun 2012	#51
that man is a wierdo	TNLib	Jun 2012	#58
"some people think GITMO should be closed; I want to double it." Mitt 2008	Maine-i-acs	Jun 2012	#62
Dads are supposed to say, "Pull my finger," and then fart. That's a prank you pull	valerief	Jun 2012	#64
+1,000 nt	MADem	Jun 2012	#82
My dad used to eat raw eggs right from the shell	demwing	Jun 2012	#102
As long as he didn't smash the eggs in your face, I agree. nt	valerief	Jun 2012	#117
From the shell to his mouth	demwing	Jun 2012	#119
There is something deranged about him.....	Swede Atlanta	Jun 2012	#66
Maybe a couple of months back PCintern wrote a profile	Mira	Jun 2012	#67
You're sorry for telling the truth? WTF?	cognoscere	Jun 2012	#70
"Full reinstatement of the torture regime", like GITMO?	just1voice	Jun 2012	#84
I'm sorry but there's somewrong terribly wrong with the cult of personality	just1voice	Jun 2012	#86
If Mitt had actually proposed anything re: healtchcare, equal rights or corruption...	Orrex	Jun 2012	#98
Fine on that issue we win	treestar	Jun 2012	#100
What a sick jerk.	FlyinButter	Jun 2012	#87
There is something wrong with him	liberal from boston	Jun 2012	#88
Mitt Romney has always striken me as somebody extremely mean. Is that the president we want to have?	Mass	Jun 2012	#89
Mitt will be the first corporation elected into office	Rex	Jun 2012	#91
Correct! And right now in Utah, Romney and his investors are planning that hostile takeover.	Avalux	Jun 2012	#94
Another aspect of that scenario that concerns me	Ilsa	Jun 2012	#110
One of my co-workers lived in Utah and we had a conversation about their canned food.	Avalux	Jun 2012	#111
My best friend, not a Mormon,	Ilsa	Jun 2012	#113
Just a good ol' boy, Never meanin' no harm....	Beartracks	Jun 2012	#95
I've seen that "Help" trick before	Blue_In_AK	Jun 2012	#96
I've heard of it, but I think a whole lot of people would find it extremely unfunny.	gulliver	Jun 2012	#104
K & R	Scurrilous	Jun 2012	#107

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