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51. Can't even take the pressure of a few pressers asking questions during a promotional/publicity tour

Reply to Gabby Hayes (Original post)

Tue Jul 31, 2012, 10:06 AM

Jul 2012

Looks like Romney and his crew have found and stepped in every cowpie possible on their Grand European Tour.

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Romney aide loses cool, curses at press in Poland [View all] Gabby Hayes Jul 2012 OP

Cursing. Yet another occult Republican "Family Value." Berlum Jul 2012 #1

"Kiss my ass" and "Shove it" Skinner Jul 2012 #2

How culturally insensitive are these guys? Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2012 #28

of course that's the way the aristocracy handles the rabble, you know wordpix Jul 2012 #48

why, that's extraordinarily respectful of him, on the holy site Voice for Peace Jul 2012 #50

How's that international tour going for you, Willard??? ohgeewhiz Jul 2012 #3

Let's hear it for the Rainbow Tour! tanyev Jul 2012 #22

Nit-Mitt's "Magical Misery Tour" n/t Earth Bound Misfit Jul 2012 #29

Nit-Mitt's "Magical Misery Tour" AlbertCat Jul 2012 #49

Ha I picked it up tanyev R0ckyRac00n Jul 2012 #47

We weren't quite sure, we had a few doubts... redwitch Jul 2012 #63

Gee, what a crackerjack staff!! Kiss my ass and call me yer valentine!! MADem Jul 2012 #4

playing devil's advocate.....it must be a very tough job to have -- having a client who refuses Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #21

It can't have been a surprise to the guy. No sympathy from me. MADem Jul 2012 #30

Oh, I agree, the more fuckups the better ! totally. wish there were more Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #37

You know what's even more difficult? GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #32

It's really an interesting subject to me -- how much influence/affect does a pool reporter have in Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #40

To many of them seem to be afraid of being "Dan Rathered". GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #56

just heard Jim Acosta of CNN on the phone...he said that they were 100 yds away and that Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #60

Greta Van Susteren, who went to Faux because they paid for her facelift, called the whole mess a MADem Jul 2012 #55

right...but thought that quote referred to the way all the people were surrounding them and looking Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #62

Go against their corporate masters? dawn frenzy adams Jul 2012 #72

How do you say Heather MC Jul 2012 #5

Great observation! ohgeewhiz Jul 2012 #9

Kiss my ass, this is a goddamn holy place, for Christ's sake. LuvNewcastle Jul 2012 #27

And the further irony . . . siligut Jul 2012 #38

Exactly'!!!! (response to post 5) Gin Jul 2012 #33

You Cannot Write Better Comedy Than That Yavin4 Jul 2012 #66

If the GOP had any sense DonCoquixote Jul 2012 #6

I'll bet it's not so quiet in their "quiet rooms" corkhead Jul 2012 #10

They would be in panic right now. AlbertCat Jul 2012 #54

In a related story....... Gabby Hayes Jul 2012 #7

The Poles stopped him by saying... jberryhill Jul 2012 #12

omg, now dat is funny! lonestarnot Jul 2012 #44

It reads like a line from Dr Strangelove KurtNYC Jul 2012 #8

Beat me to it! VWolf Jul 2012 #31

Really letting us know who they are. nt bemildred Jul 2012 #11

Looks like it's time to promote the assistant to the travelling secretary alcibiades_mystery Jul 2012 #13

The media can effect this election liberal N proud Jul 2012 #14

Looks like Mitt's going for a trifecta Godot51 Jul 2012 #15

I had no idea they could dig up a worse candidate than Palin - TBF Jul 2012 #16

And he can't even hire people with sense get the red out Jul 2012 #19

Just imagine the flack if President Obama's press secretary behaved like this. Chorophyll Jul 2012 #17

I have no doubt that Spirochete Jul 2012 #18

wtf? usregimechange Jul 2012 #20

If Romney and his crack staff don't start up WW III before they return home, it'll be a miracle. bulloney Jul 2012 #23

I see lost mittens has continued on his "fuck up then suck up" tour of stupidity. Javaman Jul 2012 #24

"Kiss my ass. This is a Holy site for the Polish people. Show some respect." ehrnst Jul 2012 #25

On paper it almost sounds like he is calling his "ass...a holy site" KurtNYC Jul 2012 #39

The Romney campaign has a history with pronoun trouble... ehrnst Jul 2012 #41

Should be the headline! lonestarnot Jul 2012 #46

SNL, Colbert and Jon S can make major laughs on this one wordpix Jul 2012 #52

These fuckers must think they are some kind of royalty. EnviroBat Jul 2012 #26

He Madmiddle Jul 2012 #34

What the guy really meant was... Hubert Flottz Jul 2012 #35

The whole Mitt experience just baffles me. For the LIFE of me, pnwest Jul 2012 #36

Palin handlers pretty much gave up on her and went with the "let's just make her Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2012 #43

Joe Scab today admitted Rmoney has little political experience & is a businessman wordpix Jul 2012 #53

i think Romney IS Stupid , all of this is proof he got where he was JI7 Aug 2012 #74

3 for 3? SmittynMo Jul 2012 #42

re:Romney aide loses cool, curses at press in Poland allan01 Jul 2012 #45

Can't even take the pressure of a few pressers asking questions during a promotional/publicity tour suffragette Jul 2012 #51

That's just for asking reasonable questions. Can you imagine if he was really provoked . . . . . no_hypocrisy Jul 2012 #57

obviously his handlers are keeping Rmoney from the press, just like Palin after the Couric interview wordpix Jul 2012 #58

Must not be going well for them. nt Cognitive_Resonance Jul 2012 #59

oh my, it's a 3fer!!!!! magical thyme Jul 2012 #61

If I were Romney's aide I would be swearing, too. Quantess Jul 2012 #64

It's going to get worse. I can see it now. randome Jul 2012 #67

That is one hell of an oxymoronic statement! askyeshua Jul 2012 #65

and the Romsters know what they can kiss... B Stieg Jul 2012 #68

Then again, in Polish, Jeb! is a swear word KamaAina Jul 2012 #69

Romney's people love to "demand" respect from the reporters.. not the first time. progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #70

“Shove it...Kiss my ass. This is a Holy site for the Polish people. Show some respect.” rocktivity Jul 2012 #71

I'm loving this overseas trip. It's like Christmas in July! n/t Akoto Jul 2012 #73

Sounds like the Romney campaign tried to set the press up in a gotcha moment and fell .... marble falls Aug 2012 #75