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ProSense

(116,464 posts)
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 09:59 AM Aug 2012

Romney Short On Specifics In TIME Magazine Interview

Romney Short On Specifics In TIME Magazine Interview

Mitt Romney gave a long interview for TIME magazine's latest cover story. But when pressed on the specifics of his policy plans, Romney demurred.

"I know our Democrat friends would love to have me specify one or two so they could amass the special interest to fight that effort," he said.

Read the full interview.

http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/romney-short-on-specifics-in-time-magazine-interview


Trust Mitt: Releasing his tax returns would be "damaging" and policy details would be "suicidal"
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021151118

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nc4bo

(17,651 posts)
1. Lunacy!!
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 10:01 AM
Aug 2012

Why would any one want to buy something sight unseen?

He's so full of himself and himself is full of bullshit.

MyshkinCommaPrince

(611 posts)
3. Elect me! I'll do great things!
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 01:00 PM
Aug 2012

Of course, I can't tell you what I would do, because you might not like it.

This is worrisome. I know, I'm a worrywart, I worry about everything. But one wonders why he thinks he can win this way. It's as though he believes he has a magic button he can press.

Has any campaign ever been less reality-based than this one?

bullwinkle428

(20,629 posts)
4. The neck-and-neck polling is sure indicating that frightening numbers of
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 01:14 PM
Aug 2012

Americans are willing to swallow uttlerly vague and empty platitudes, just because they either hate the President so much or feel so desperate about their own personal situations that any kind of "alternative" sounds good to them.

They interviewed a guy after a Romney rally here in Iowa yesterday, and the reporter tried to correct the bullshit "Obama stole $700 billion from Medicare" talking point. The reporter brought up fact-checking sites like Politifact, and the Romney supporter then claimed that fact-checking sources can be really slanted...in other words:

"FACTS HAVE A LIBRUL BIAS!!1!1!"

 

snooper2

(30,151 posts)
6. "I was involved with in the very early days of what we now call fiber optic"
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 02:05 PM
Aug 2012

Oh really Mittens, I don't even know if I can read the whole thing can't get through first paragraph without


Could you go ahead and tell me the difference between refraction and reflection as it relates there buddy LOL
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