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Brigid

(17,621 posts)
3. I think I've finally figured out what's really wrong with Mitty.
Mon Sep 17, 2012, 06:18 PM
Sep 2012

It isn't Asperger's. It isn't Alzheimer's. It isn't even garden-variety sociopathy. He simply made a wrong turn and thinks this is the 19th century.

Ouch. That's going to leave a mark Floyd_Gondolli Sep 2012 #1
I totally agree thecentristword Sep 2012 #4
I was stunned this was not satire Generic Brad Sep 2012 #2
I think I've finally figured out what's really wrong with Mitty. Brigid Sep 2012 #3
That statement will cost Romney votes. nt ladjf Sep 2012 #5
David Corn Will be on Hardball at 7:00 TroyD Sep 2012 #6
Cool - I'll be watching. thecentristword Sep 2012 #7
apparently he also joked that he'd win if he was "hispanic." progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #9
America: Explained by Romney. progressivebydesign Sep 2012 #8
NBC News just played this video thecentristword Sep 2012 #10
but I bet Adenoid_Hynkel Sep 2012 #21
'Dependent' is the current RW codeword for 'poor' LeftishBrit Sep 2012 #11
UPDATE: Romney stands by comments dismissing 47% of Americans as "dependent" and lazy TroyD Sep 2012 #12
Sickening - 47% still pay SS Tax, Property Tax, Sales Tax, Death Tax, etc. etc. thecentristword Sep 2012 #22
This goes well with his previous remark "I'm Not Concerned About The Very Poor" back in Feb. DCBob Sep 2012 #13
Jim Messina statement: TroyD Sep 2012 #14
Excellent - I think this one has legs thecentristword Sep 2012 #15
The legs of elephants....muuwhahahahaha! Floyd_Gondolli Sep 2012 #19
A Disgrace that is Representative of the Entire Wealty Elite of this Nation. EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #16
It won't be just 47% mgarr Sep 2012 #17
This guy is extremely mean spirited mvd Sep 2012 #18
The problem I see is that there will be a lot of white, working class voters Arneoker Sep 2012 #20
I heard that there is more to come. Thanks Mitt.n/t hrmjustin Sep 2012 #23
He sounded different in the clip Rachel Maddow showed Retrograde Sep 2012 #24
I totally noticed the same thing. He was smooth and confident - not jerky like normal. thecentristword Sep 2012 #25
So just to be clear - IF YOU VOTED FOR OBAMA IN 2008 - ROMNEY DOESN"T WANT YOUR VOTE. thecentristword Sep 2012 #26
WOW, There is no way to walk this one back. ahtohg Sep 2012 #27
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