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In reply to the discussion: ROMNEY TO ANNOUNCE RUNNING MATE SATURDAY IN VA. [View all]progressivebydesign
(19,458 posts)24. Can they legally USE the troops for something like that? Romney is a private citizen..
the military are not like extras in a film. And he is not liked by the troops at all.
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no, they're doing it at the USS Wisconsin, cuz they're so juvenile.
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#28
If it is Ryan, I GREATLY look forward to the discussion on tax fairness. BRING IT ON!
Firebrand Gary
Aug 2012
#7
first thing they should ask VP - if your taxes are done for 2011, why ain't Romney's?
tomm2thumbs
Aug 2012
#9
You can put a teabagger in an expensive suit, and they still spew crap when they open their mouths.
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#26
He can't be dumb enough to pick ryan. That guy brings nothing to the table not a state, not any
craigmatic
Aug 2012
#16
The only thing I can think that ryan actually brings to the table is that he doesn't flip flop like
craigmatic
Aug 2012
#25
Can they legally USE the troops for something like that? Romney is a private citizen..
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#24
I thought it was illegal to use government property for campaign events (?) n/t
Tx4obama
Aug 2012
#30
The USS Wisconsin is now one of the exhibits in Norfolk's Nauticus museum.
highplainsdem
Aug 2012
#35
Word is it's Ryan. So Romney is just so precious doing it at the USS Wisconsin. (oh brother.)
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#23