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2016 Postmortem

Pilotguy

(438 posts) Mon Jan 23, 2012, 10:25 PM Jan 2012

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Newt just said...

...Romney shouldn't have to pay any income tax. Would bring capital gains rate to zero. That should play well with middle America.

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Newt just said... (Original Post) Pilotguy Jan 2012 OP

Yeah, Romney knows that's a bad sell for about half of the independents, but, Newt responded... joshcryer Jan 2012 #1

Tea Party loves it... jimlup Jan 2012 #2

If that were true of course Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2012 #3

That was rather sly of Mittens to point out, don't you think? n/t Bolo Boffin Jan 2012 #4

joshcryer

(62,276 posts)

1. Yeah, Romney knows that's a bad sell for about half of the independents, but, Newt responded...

Reply to Pilotguy (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 10:25 PM

Jan 2012

...that "it'd be fine if that money went to create jobs." Nice jab.

jimlup

(7,968 posts)

2. Tea Party loves it...

Reply to Pilotguy (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 10:28 PM

Jan 2012

They all think they would be rich if only they could get rid of the dems... seriously that is how those people think.

Proud Liberal Dem

(24,414 posts)

3. If that were true of course

Reply to jimlup (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 08:40 AM

Jan 2012

They should have gotten really wealthy from 2001-2007 when the Repubs were fully in charge of everything. Yeah, I know. I know.

Bolo Boffin

(23,796 posts)

4. That was rather sly of Mittens to point out, don't you think? n/t

Reply to Pilotguy (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 08:57 AM

Jan 2012

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