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flamingdem

(39,300 posts)
5. I feel a political ad coming on
Wed Jul 25, 2012, 12:48 PM
Jul 2012

but can't figure out what the Obama campaign could do without being over the top.

God save the Mitt

Offensive to most of the world, yes Turbineguy Jul 2012 #1
I can't imagine that there are too many of those left undecided. yardwork Jul 2012 #21
How "Whiter than Thou". When "Holier" just isn't working. nolabear Jul 2012 #2
Stunningly ignorant too given how Raven Jul 2012 #3
White Power! nt onehandle Jul 2012 #4
I feel a political ad coming on flamingdem Jul 2012 #5
Is the origin of the Romney name even Anglo Saxon? aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2012 #6
As one of my SCA friends once said LibertyLover Jul 2012 #34
Umm... Mitt? Barack's mom is mostly English. Anglo-Saxon enough for you? truthisfreedom Jul 2012 #7
I remember reading DearAbby Jul 2012 #23
Just google his family. coldbeer Jul 2012 #30
dog whistle politics at it's finest via cindyperry2010 Jul 2012 #8
Can't beleive I never heard that term before. Thanks. You nailed it. nt zonkers Jul 2012 #11
With his track records at Bain, the Olympics, and the MA governor's mansion now unuseable rocktivity Jul 2012 #20
"That guy ISN"T an Advisor.. Never saw him before in my life.. annabanana Jul 2012 #9
That was always the excuse xxqqqzme Jul 2012 #10
Romney retroactively removed him as an advisor? Liberal Veteran Jul 2012 #17
He often pays travel expenses for people DearAbby Jul 2012 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Jul 2012 #12
Absolutely. mac56 Jul 2012 #19
Just proves that GOP has NO IDEA what 'American exceptionalism' really means. blm Jul 2012 #13
Even the right has to face palm this Populist_Prole Jul 2012 #14
Oh Mittens?!? What is your favorite color??? SoapBox Jul 2012 #15
I am doubly offended SouthernLiberal Jul 2012 #16
Tell your gopper friends that these statements were not Iliyah Jul 2012 #18
after raygun was elected KT2000 Jul 2012 #22
"But Ann and I love people of color!" bluesbassman Jul 2012 #25
as an american of non-anglo saxon descent I am offended Fresh_Start Jul 2012 #26
Willard's Tighty Whitey CamPain has shit its shorts. Once again. Berlum Jul 2012 #27
His Church didn't allow black men (misogyny) to hold services or be on the governing board bobthedrummer Jul 2012 #28
After the colossal blunder ... cosmicone Jul 2012 #29
An important quote form another DU thread on this issue Democrats_win Jul 2012 #31
so no part of Obama's white half is in his brain? yurbud Jul 2012 #33
It will be a tremendous help in his summits with the Aryan Nations yurbud Jul 2012 #32
My ethnic background did not help me at all when I visited Europe ESPECIALLY yurbud Jul 2012 #35
the only time someone else being white would mean something to me... yurbud Jul 2012 #36
Note That The Romney Team Has Not DallasNE Jul 2012 #37
A perfect example of a racist dog whistle Dash87 Jul 2012 #38
Seems that Mitt and his crew are neophytes where foreign policy and relations are concerned. applegrove Jul 2012 #39
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