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Bluerthanblue

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18. he doesn't live here- he plays here.

Tue Aug 7, 2012, 10:07 AM

Aug 2012

like a lot of other rich people. Some rich people do live here in name only- because of our lack of income tax, but he isn't one of them.

Those of us who do live here and have done so for generations are the ones who pay, in more ways than one.

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Romney Being Mocked For Worst 2012 Photo-Op Gaffe of 2012!! [View all] ProSense Aug 2012 OP

Re nasty caption, unless he dodged it, he's paying a buttload of property tax on that sarge43 Aug 2012 #1

Well, ProSense Aug 2012 #2

There's gambling at Rick's? I'm .... never mind. n/t sarge43 Aug 2012 #7

nasty kardonb Aug 2012 #49

+1 freshwest Aug 2012 #57

Hidden in there is this ... Ian_rd Aug 2012 #3

+1 freshwest Aug 2012 #58

+1 also! Drum Aug 2012 #60

Determine your candidates worst negatives, say the opposite is true, and to hell with the truth Coyotl Aug 2012 #4

this reminds me of John Kerry's windsurfing pic Coexist Aug 2012 #34

God his pandering is absolutely sickening. As if this man has ever set foot in a grocery store. Happyhippychick Aug 2012 #5

maybe if they bought it in a leveraged buyout and were about to fire everyone. ejpoeta Aug 2012 #65

He didn't pay any taxes on his little 'shopping' expedition rox63 Aug 2012 #6

LOL! So ProSense Aug 2012 #9

He probably writes it off as a business expense. Atman Aug 2012 #13

No wonder he chose NH for this photo-op. morningfog Aug 2012 #17

LOL ananda Aug 2012 #8

Lies and more lies: Mitt does his own shopping. KurtNYC Aug 2012 #10

There's a historical precedent Canuckistanian Aug 2012 #11

Ironically, NO. There are no sales taxes in New Hampshire. Atman Aug 2012 #12

he doesn't live here- he plays here. Bluerthanblue Aug 2012 #18

One of the huge reasons so many companies incorporate in NH.... Sheepshank Aug 2012 #21

Has the photo been removed? AsahinaKimi Aug 2012 #14

I can see it. mitt pushes a shopping cart out the door. AnotherDreamWeaver Aug 2012 #62

Is there a full video of this? or the beginning, can't find one- snooper2 Aug 2012 #15

No he didn't matt819 Aug 2012 #16

Oh I dunno about Mittens winning the title just yet ... lpbk2713 Aug 2012 #19

You really can't unsee that...nt msanthrope Aug 2012 #27

The googley-eyed onlooker is the icing on that wierd cake. nm Gold Metal Flake Aug 2012 #40

No Coke! SCVDem Aug 2012 #20

Coke? Pepsi? I thought his religion didn't like him drinking Rozlee Aug 2012 #61

This message was self-deleted by its author riverwalker Aug 2012 #22

He thought coca cola was spelled Smilo Aug 2012 #23

Dukakis in a tank, Willard with a shopping cart. D23MIURG23 Aug 2012 #24

This could be Mitt's "Dukakis in the Tank" moment. Pab Sungenis Aug 2012 #25

ouch. He DID look a bit like Snoopy catbyte Aug 2012 #29

The sad part about that photo is that Mike IS a veteran. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #32

Reminds me of when Bush Sr. did same, went grocery shopping, didn't know what the scanner was! Liberty Belle Aug 2012 #26

this one is just as awkward & unbelievable as that tweet pic catbyte Aug 2012 #28

Mittens should learn from the mistakes of his elders... qb Aug 2012 #30

I do not follow Mass. Politics so I have a question about the gubernatorial race that Romney won CBGLuthier Aug 2012 #31

So now when you ask if he has any Grey Poupon... Courtesy Flush Aug 2012 #33

"Look at me! Am I doing this right? ha.ha.ha." bushisanidiot Aug 2012 #35

Actually, if he's shopping in NH, he still isn't paying glowing Aug 2012 #36

There is no sale tax in NH except sarge43 Aug 2012 #39

I still think the pic of him by himself at his lakefront mansion magical thyme Aug 2012 #37

I am surprised Scalded Nun Aug 2012 #38

"Mitt Finally Paid Some Taxes?" Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #41

At least Romney didn't eat the corn raw Cairycat Aug 2012 #42

Is this it? RandiFan1290 Aug 2012 #43

pretty much! Cairycat Aug 2012 #44

Funny thing is...raw corn is AWESOME when fresh-picked. Atman Aug 2012 #47

If I'm not mistaken this pic was taken in NH maveric56 Aug 2012 #45

HOW did he ever FirstLight Aug 2012 #46

Ha-ha-ha! Daphne08 Aug 2012 #48

This is nothing compared to his 2008 photo-op gaffe though... Bjorn Against Aug 2012 #50

Could this be as bad as Dukakis tank photos? liberal N proud Aug 2012 #51

Reminds me of the John McCain shopping stunt tomm2thumbs Aug 2012 #52

Real Merikan men would have several 18 packs ... Historic NY Aug 2012 #53

it's probably a business tax write-off for mitt. spanone Aug 2012 #54

He lives in NH so he doesn't have to pay taxes. graywarrior Aug 2012 #55

Oh, brother ailsagirl Aug 2012 #56

Romney retroactively moved back to Utah to get his Mormon on, and then he retroactively moved to . . Major Hogwash Aug 2012 #59

He is dreaming of D.C. for the moment... Amonester Aug 2012 #63

He went to New Hampshire to avoid paying sales tax. n/t rucky Aug 2012 #64

yeah but ibegurpard Aug 2012 #66

Is this his Dukakis-on-the-tank moment? Odin2005 Aug 2012 #67