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JonLP24

(29,322 posts)
22. Agree with everything
Fri Jul 27, 2012, 10:54 PM
Jul 2012

Just wanted to point out the security did have some known issues. I can't remember the specifics but I'll try to find the article(from a few weeks ago).

My guess is that he just wanted to show off how much he knows The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2012 #1
IMO, he either already knows they are going to steal the election, or his doesn't want to win. Booster Jul 2012 #2
he was trying to show off how knowledgeable he was, having done an olympics himself. unblock Jul 2012 #3
He doesn't understand the UK press, I think. sibelian Jul 2012 #4
The question was asked by NBC's Brian Williams, elleng Jul 2012 #7
That makes it even more interesting... CoffeeCat Jul 2012 #16
You may be right, elleng Jul 2012 #18
Oh, OK, my mistake sibelian Jul 2012 #37
Foolish, to say the least. elleng Jul 2012 #5
Why did he bash the cookies? Why did he bash the ponchos at the NASCAR race? Pirate Smile Jul 2012 #6
I missed the poncho business, elleng Jul 2012 #10
Mitt was at a NASCAR event where it rained. The venue sold what were essentially trash bags for Mayberry Machiavelli Jul 2012 #21
NO UNDERSTANDING, elleng Jul 2012 #28
You're probably right... CoffeeCat Jul 2012 #19
The Ponchos was inexcusable, why would someone start ripping on other peoples clothes!? uponit7771 Jul 2012 #36
Perhaps being an ignorant xenophobic ass is considered a plus in certain quarters? htuttle Jul 2012 #8
He wanted to remind everyone that he's an "expert" in these things, because, you know.... reformist2 Jul 2012 #9
Par for the course. Ruby the Liberal Jul 2012 #11
He can't let anyone show him up. liberal N proud Jul 2012 #12
Simple - he's an isolated, insulated, cosseted, pampered, clueless, condescending DUMBASS hatrack Jul 2012 #13
Well said! CoffeeCat Jul 2012 #20
Well said. speedoo Jul 2012 #33
Possibly for the same reason Ann claims she loves Downtown Abbey. The interviewer dimbear Jul 2012 #14
She did not say "Downtown Abbey"! Please, God, tell me she didn't say that!?!?! hatrack Jul 2012 #24
He thinks he is better than everyone else Generic Brad Jul 2012 #15
I think everyone is baffled... Kalidurga Jul 2012 #17
Agree with everything JonLP24 Jul 2012 #22
I don't really think he can help himself Major Nikon Jul 2012 #23
Hopefully he would not be part of a false flag Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #25
Well really... CoffeeCat Jul 2012 #30
idiot would be the first choice Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #31
I think he just wants to sound smart but he actually sounds smart-ass and condescending. Lex Jul 2012 #26
That sounds about right to me. polichick Jul 2012 #27
He ran his business by specifically not thinking of other people and how they feel. Exactly how he applegrove Jul 2012 #29
I am starting to think this trip was engineered by Democrats as a prank on Romney. alarimer Jul 2012 #32
Why does he say anything? If it's not in his own self interest he just talks. He has no interest in The Wielding Truth Jul 2012 #34
Not only did he insult London, but he also said the Mayor was weird,and in the tank for Obama HipChick Jul 2012 #35
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