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evilhime

(326 posts)
40. So if he's negotiating
Tue Oct 9, 2012, 11:37 PM
Oct 2012

with Putin, and he "misspeaks" will he retroactively revoke it saying it's not what he meant? Do we really want someone who has to walk back everything he says?

so what did he mean ? JI7 Oct 2012 #1
He meant 97% n/t Duer 157099 Oct 2012 #44
^^^^^ DUzy! magical thyme Oct 2012 #50
He's running for office for pete's sake Politicalboi Oct 2012 #2
lol poor ole pete grantcart Oct 2012 #37
I think they have... Left Coast2020 Oct 2012 #45
The bishop always speaks the truth jsr Oct 2012 #3
The lyin' toad Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #4
No.....it was EXACTLY what you mean't. yourout Oct 2012 #5
Listen to my words... n/t Ed Suspicious Oct 2012 #36
Rmoney - not buying what you are selling. Panasonic Oct 2012 #6
Yes Mitt, we know that you did not mean what you said Bjorn Against Oct 2012 #7
Then he went on to say he was actually for the 100 percent blah blah blah... ClusterFreak Oct 2012 #8
Obama Should Repeat Rmoney's 47% Quote And Ask Rmoney - "Mitt Exactly What Did You Mean By This?.... global1 Oct 2012 #10
Exactly!! The Old Creak Oct 2012 #18
Except I will lay you odds by now he has a prepared answer for what he meant to explain away the 47% cstanleytech Oct 2012 #29
OK - So Let's Take What You Said About The 47% And Analyze It Word For Word Right Along With You... global1 Oct 2012 #9
You ended poorly, but your journalism in the first sentence tavalon Oct 2012 #13
Not what I meant... people to hear. JBoy Oct 2012 #11
Bingo! Andy823 Oct 2012 #19
+1000 smirkymonkey Oct 2012 #33
If I were a journalist, and given what we generally seeng on the TVs, I am tavalon Oct 2012 #12
"He Said It He Meant It"... fucking loser whiner Cha Oct 2012 #14
President Romney hits the nuke button... "Oh that's not what I meant to do" L0oniX Oct 2012 #15
He Meant What He Said, and He Said What He Meant bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #16
Romney to America: "Who are you going to believe? Me - or your lyin' ears?" Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2012 #17
Its a shame fingrinn Oct 2012 #21
You can say a word you didn't mean to say. Even a phrase, from time to time. However... wtmusic Oct 2012 #20
I didnt mean fingrinn Oct 2012 #22
LIAR! nt onehandle Oct 2012 #23
How can we believe you mean anything you say? Glimmer of Hope Oct 2012 #24
The 47% Comment Was Clear And Concise DallasNE Oct 2012 #25
"The 47% Comment Is 'Not What I Meant' ....." DJ13 Oct 2012 #26
The problem i have fingrinn Oct 2012 #27
This, from a guy whose Lord commands him to lie. DollarBillHines Oct 2012 #28
Willard can't run away from these remarks. BVictor1 Oct 2012 #30
He doesn't communicate through words, but by unleashing scents aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #31
Any way the wind blows, doesn't really matter...to me SaveAmerica Oct 2012 #32
Not sure I can make it for the next 4 weeks. spiderpig Oct 2012 #34
The more he talks about it, the more he reminds the Stupid of it adigal Oct 2012 #35
Introducing the New Mitt Romneey See and Say... Pull the string and he'll say what you wanna hear. sky imager Oct 2012 #38
Do we want a president who says things he doesn't mean? JDPriestly Oct 2012 #39
So if he's negotiating evilhime Oct 2012 #40
not what he meant for us to hear Skittles Oct 2012 #41
Sure it was. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2012 #42
Bull$hit. That is EXACTLY what he meant. And still means. n/t AllyCat Oct 2012 #43
More proof that President Obama was correct not to bring it up Turborama Oct 2012 #46
still wrong Doctor_J Oct 2012 #56
Shake that Etch-a-Sketch, Mitt. Shake it! Shake it! tclambert Oct 2012 #47
Then wolfie rolled over and asked mittens to rub his belly. nt Javaman Oct 2012 #48
So, how are we to feel secure if when you're in negotiations to prevent a war, you sinkingfeeling Oct 2012 #49
What part of "I hate you" isn't what he meant? no_hypocrisy Oct 2012 #51
He meant to say he'd promise us moochers he wouldn't touch Social Security magical thyme Oct 2012 #52
Yeah, Right Scalded Nun Oct 2012 #53
LIke you said Robme. You don't have a right to your own facts. Lint Head Oct 2012 #54
The interviewer followed up with, "but you said it twice, and Paul Ryan Doctor_J Oct 2012 #55
So, was it not what he meant, or completely wrong? mzmolly Oct 2012 #57
Fraudian slip - IDemo Oct 2012 #58
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