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apples and oranges

(1,451 posts) Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:03 PM Aug 2012

Romney: "You need an American." Was that a birther joke????

did anyone hear when Romney said- to get things done, we need an American? what was that all about?!

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Romney: "You need an American." Was that a birther joke???? (Original Post) apples and oranges Aug 2012 OP

Birther joke all the way MrScorpio Aug 2012 #1

Yes...he actually said that we need an American to run the country. Evergreen Emerald Aug 2012 #2

It sure caught my attention Klukie Aug 2012 #3

Is Romney an American? DemzRock Aug 2012 #4

Not registered to him, one of his donors. theinquisitivechad Aug 2012 #9

Unbelievable, isn't it???? Sparkly Aug 2012 #5

Why yes, it was. Stinky The Clown Aug 2012 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Aug 2012 #7

I thought I heard that too. He's still at it, the depiction of Obama as the "other". aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #8

My wife and I were just talking about that. We thought so WhollyHeretic Aug 2012 #10

Definitely romana Aug 2012 #11

Code for "We need a white guy" "We own this country" same meme HipChick Aug 2012 #12

And right aftetr that. he mentions his MEXICAN dad that got goverment beac Aug 2012 #13

kick A-Schwarzenegger Aug 2012 #14

Wow - he really went there?!?? Unbelievable. I'm sure the M$M will be all over it... kath Aug 2012 #15

Post removed Post removed Aug 2012 #16

Do you support the re-election of President Obama. DURHAM D Aug 2012 #17

You've got to be joking ProSense Aug 2012 #19

I looked for this statement in the official text of his speech - does anyone have aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2012 #18

MrScorpio

(73,631 posts)

1. Birther joke all the way

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:04 PM

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I heard it too

Evergreen Emerald

(13,069 posts)

2. Yes...he actually said that we need an American to run the country.

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:05 PM

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I am stunned. And they all clapped and cheered.

Klukie

(2,237 posts)

3. It sure caught my attention

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:05 PM

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DemzRock

(1,016 posts)

4. Is Romney an American?

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:05 PM

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theinquisitivechad

(322 posts)

9. Not registered to him, one of his donors.

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:08 PM

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Still, your point remains intact.

Sparkly

(24,149 posts)

5. Unbelievable, isn't it????

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:06 PM

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Stinky The Clown

(67,808 posts)

6. Why yes, it was.

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:06 PM

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aint_no_life_nowhere

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8. I thought I heard that too. He's still at it, the depiction of Obama as the "other".

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:07 PM

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WhollyHeretic

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10. My wife and I were just talking about that. We thought so

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:08 PM

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romana

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11. Definitely

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:10 PM

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Ugly.

HipChick

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12. Code for "We need a white guy" "We own this country" same meme

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:10 PM

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I guess they are out of touch with the electoral makeup...

beac

(9,992 posts)

13. And right aftetr that. he mentions his MEXICAN dad that got goverment

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:11 PM

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"handouts" (as his GOP cronies would call them).

A-Schwarzenegger

(15,596 posts)

14. kick

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:17 PM

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Yes he said it.

kath

(10,565 posts)

15. Wow - he really went there?!?? Unbelievable. I'm sure the M$M will be all over it...

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:34 PM

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DURHAM D

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17. Do you support the re-election of President Obama.

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Fri Aug 31, 2012, 02:06 PM

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ProSense

(116,464 posts)

19. You've got to be joking

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Fri Aug 31, 2012, 02:12 PM

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"No reference to Obama"

Who the hell else can run for President in this country besides an "American"?

Mitt saying this is either moronic or racist. Take your pick.

aint_no_life_nowhere

(21,925 posts)

18. I looked for this statement in the official text of his speech - does anyone have

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Fri Aug 31, 2012, 02:10 PM

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the exact quote? I couldn't find it although I thought I heard it, too. Has it been "sanitized"?

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