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In reply to the discussion: Mitt Romney: President Obama Out Of Touch Like Marie Antoinette [View all]melissaf
(379 posts)57. And Republicans respond with,
"Who's Marie Antoinette? Does she bake?"
I think Mitt Romney should have used Archbishop Whitgift's persecution of the presbyterians to illustrate his point. THAT would have put him in touch with the average Republican voter!
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The Republican Presidential Lineup Reminds Me Of Louis XVI's Court at Versailles!
Vogon_Glory
Dec 2011
#4
Actually, I believe the French is "Qu'ils mangent de la galette". But I
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2011
#29
Romney use to convert Christians and Catholics to Mormonism when he lived in France.
Firebrand Gary
Dec 2011
#23
if so, he didn't pay attention to the history cause things are looking a LOT lie 1789
pansypoo53219
Dec 2011
#41
And of course Mitt with the Millions knows all about being in touch with the little people!!!
cstanleytech
Dec 2011
#28
Mittens, who threw people out of work as he took over their companies and made millions
wordpix
Dec 2011
#30
The story about Mutt Romney appeared in the June 27, 2007 edition of
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2011
#63
thanks. your linked Time article well written - in pointing out Romney's elitist sociopathy.
marasinghe
Dec 2011
#76
Says the privileged dynasty kid who has relied on his father's name and political stature
RFKHumphreyObama
Dec 2011
#33
Mitt Romney Is A Disgrace. It Says Something Sad That He Is Even In The Race.
flankleft
Dec 2011
#36
Why does Romney hate this country so much that he keeps saying it is a toilet
chelsea0011
Dec 2011
#52
Rich, coming from the 'puddle of patrician prissiness' who won't release his tax returns
flpoljunkie
Dec 2011
#73