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2016 Postmortem

renate

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4. that's exactly what I think

Reply to tk2kewl (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 05:07 PM

Jan 2012

He'd be an idiot to pay more than he has to. Warren Buffett does the same thing, even though Warren Buffett thinks it's wrong. But he's not going to toss in a few extra million just for fun, and I don't blame him.

I think Romney missed a great chance to appeal to the 99% by being so coy about his tax returns. He should have been balls-out "This is how much I made, this is how much I earned, it's all legal, and it's the fault of the tax code, not me."

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When Willard Romney spoke about his returns last night this is what I heard him saying: [View all] gopiscrap Jan 2012 OP

+1000 roguevalley Jan 2012 #1

He's not just a selfish fuck, he's a MYOPIC selfish fuck. calimary Jan 2012 #2

I don't have a problem with people who follow the law... tk2kewl Jan 2012 #3

that's exactly what I think renate Jan 2012 #4

Same here... WCGreen Jan 2012 #5