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In reply to the discussion: Nothing should be left unturned....they hounded President Obama on his church, his wife, his race, [View all]JustAnotherGen
(31,683 posts)90. I'm in your camp
We can go back and judge him on how he behaved when he was in high school - because President Obama has had to endure the 'conspiracy' that he was born in Kenya for 4/5 years.
Fair game. Politics is blood sport. Let the games begin.
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Nothing should be left unturned....they hounded President Obama on his church, his wife, his race, [View all]
demtenjeep
May 2012
OP
Very few are that blatant. Usually just a bit more subtle but specific religions do get called out.
bluesbassman
May 2012
#52
did I say specifically a whole faith? I said it is time to fight fire with fire
demtenjeep
May 2012
#16
Instead of getting personal, we can prove to the public what Mittens will do to them personally!
freshwest
May 2012
#26
When Romney's wife stops trying to influence an election and lauds their family life
aint_no_life_nowhere
May 2012
#17
Nothing wrong with that and nothing wrong with calling her out on that
aint_no_life_nowhere
May 2012
#27
Yep. And the same goes for 'faith'. Once they use it in their politics, the same rules
Bluenorthwest
May 2012
#38
Because if we do not win, unemployment will increase to 25-30%. And
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#88
and if we do win, but we're no better than the repugs, then what have we won? nt
StarryNight
May 2012
#98
correct; but don't expect to find any support for taking the high road here. nt
StarryNight
May 2012
#97
Yep. Of course I think all of Christianity is batshit insane with a double dose of moonbattery
Taverner
May 2012
#35
So does that mean you can't support a candidate who is a self-described Christian?
onenote
May 2012
#78
How can anybody who condemned those attacks turn around and do the same thing with a straight face?
RZM
May 2012
#45
Agreed, but likely all you're going to hear is a version of "but that's different." n/t.
apocalypsehow
May 2012
#46
Kick ass with the truth. Repuks attack with lies and misrepresentations. That is the difference
Maineman
May 2012
#51
Question; how is that moral authority going to taste if Mitt sits in the oval office?
bluesbassman
May 2012
#54
better to fight fire with a fire extinguisher - like facts, logic, and morality. nt
StarryNight
May 2012
#100
I am not just talking about religion I am saying we need to use everything we have
demtenjeep
May 2012
#67
I think the Wright episode was very different. This is hypocrisy. That was the media editing.
Gregorian
May 2012
#70
Hounding Romney over his religious beliefs will not make Obama more likely to win re-election.
Nye Bevan
May 2012
#73
The attacks on President Obama are divisive, our attacks should be in favor of building coalitions.
Zalatix
May 2012
#104