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In reply to the discussion: Mitt Romney walks back comments on Olympic troubles as he kicks off UK visit [View all]jeanmarc
(1,685 posts)23. Jackass
'Jackass' is the word that comes to mind. Our friends across the pond make jokes about us and we make jokes about them, but we do have a bond, and while understanding that bond, each side of the pond can recognize a jackass immediately.
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Mitt Romney walks back comments on Olympic troubles as he kicks off UK visit [View all]
maddezmom
Jul 2012
OP
After getting our Liberal faces pushed into the mud time after time the last 30 years ...
Trajan
Jul 2012
#59
"...utterly devoid of charm and mildly offensive" - Great description of Romney except for "mildly."
highplainsdem
Jul 2012
#5
I agree! It's a perfect. I love the mildly because it's such an understatement. n/t
indie_voter
Jul 2012
#8
Seeing as they bankrolled a substantial portion of our Revolution, provided us with
MADem
Jul 2012
#47
Romney has diarrhea of the mouth and is constantly needing to clean up his own messes.
liberal N proud
Jul 2012
#9
I Don't Think He's Been In Europe For More Than 24 Hours & He Manages To Put His Foot In His Mouth..
global1
Jul 2012
#10
He could only be an embarrassment to the GOP if the rest of the weren't as bad
NYC Liberal
Jul 2012
#11
"For gosh sakes, I didn't comment on the incorrect height of their trees", Romney whined.
JBoy
Jul 2012
#13
In her current blog post Salon's Joan Walsh wonders (seriously, not flippantly) whether
tblue37
Jul 2012
#65
This is what will happen in Isreal ... "Hey's what's that round thing over there, a donut?"
JoePhilly
Jul 2012
#39