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BumRushDaShow

(129,313 posts)
4. His own party promotes Darth's pronouncements
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 09:35 AM
Oct 2012

about their engagements being "turkey shoots" or "shock and awe". Am sure his neocon buddies are furious.

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)
5. He said that then in the next paragraph talked about killing our enemy. Then about building up
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 09:35 AM
Oct 2012

the military so we could kill even more.

ecstatic

(32,727 posts)
7. I didn't realize that was meant to be a zinger
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 09:37 AM
Oct 2012

It just sounded like another flip flop and/or cognitive dissonance on his part. He's talked about taking out Syria's leader (how would that be done, if not by killing?). He used to say he'd get tough on Iran, which would have been done by killing people. Now he says, "we can't kill our way out."

FSogol

(45,514 posts)
8. You can tell a Romney zinger because he gets a proud look after saying it, like he's waiting
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 09:40 AM
Oct 2012

for applause.

OriginalGeek

(12,132 posts)
12. That's the same look my daughter used to get as a baby
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 10:17 AM
Oct 2012

after taking a giant shit.


Same product, different day.

Danascot

(4,692 posts)
10. I was very surprised at his anti-GOP comment
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 10:12 AM
Oct 2012

Their default position with regard to foreign affairs is often, We can kill our way out of this mess.

FSogol

(45,514 posts)
11. Romney will have flopped back by the time he hits his first campaign stop today.
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 10:15 AM
Oct 2012

The real story is why the media doesn't report more on Romney's constant flip-flopping. The guy is worst than a wind sock.

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