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Showing posts with label Mitt Romney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mitt Romney. Show all posts

Mitt Freakin' Romney

Mitt Freakin' Romney Further: "You know, I think it's about envy. I think it's about class warfare."  Full story (opens in new page)

Operation: Trojan Horse's Ass

Operation: Trojan Horse's Ass Spring 2014 Interior: An Undisclosed DC Location Speaker 1: Gentlemen and ladies, I know you're wondering why I have gathered you all here today. Well, just got a crazy idea. You know how the GOP is always claiming that Obamacare is a Trojan Horse? No, I don't get how the metaphor is supposed to fit either, do they mean dead horse maybe or...dunno, doesn't matter. Lock the door... Hear me out. What if we were to really do that Trojan…

Playing The Trump Card: Election 2016

Playing The Trump Card: Election 2016 During the long, exhausting year leading up to Election 2012, I was on a mission. I read laws, bills and policy. Every week I read dozens of articles from a variety of news sources ranging from The American Conservative to extremist blogs -- painful, those blogs. I read the CVs and profiles of candidates and justices and reviewed their voting records. I watched CSPAN, CNN, FOX and The Daily Show . I wrote a dozen essays on a variety of hot button…

Mitt Romney: Commando in Chief

Mitt Romney: Commando in Chief The blog is called "It Makes Sense," but I've read this paragraph sixteen times, and have yet to make any sense of it whatsoever. "Conservatism is a political and social philosophy that promotes the maintenance of traditional institutions and opposes rapid change in society. Conservatism is not so much a philosophy as an attitude, a constant force, performing a timeless function in the development of a free society, and …

Capital Vices / Cardinal Sins

Capital Vices / Cardinal Sins "You know, I think it's about envy. I think it's about class warfare." ( Mitt Romney, The Today Show, January 2012 ) "Of course there are exemptions for those who make money from capital gains, which is legal....so vote for someone to change the laws...each person, rich, middle class and poor look for all of the exemptions and tax loop holes that they can find. If not for those spending money, our economy would be cra…