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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHas any Republican ever matched Romney's mendacity?
I can't think of one, not even Richard Nixon. Romney seems to leave them all in the dust as far as lies, deception, deceit, and dishonesty go. I don't think anyone else is even a close second for lacking in any integrity.
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Has any Republican ever matched Romney's mendacity? (Original Post)
Stargleamer
Oct 2012
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liberal N proud
(60,338 posts)1. It started with Nixon and progressed from there.
Romney and his side kick are the most extreme. I don't think it can get any worse.
easychoice
(1,043 posts)2. any Bush
pick one.
Remember, Prescott was Nixon's mentor.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prescott_Bush
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)3. no
DollarBillHines
(1,922 posts)4. There's never been one whose cult mandates Lying for the Lordr
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)5. George Dubya Bush
jmowreader
(50,561 posts)6. No, Bush wasn't this bad. Close, though.
As someone pointed out upthread, Romney is in a religion that sanctions lying.
flamingdem
(39,314 posts)7. At least he wins at something!
mitt = loooser