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Related: About this forumReally, you have to give credit to Mitt Romney for his adept campaign skills...
Once again, his tax returns have been completely knocked off the front page.
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Really, you have to give credit to Mitt Romney for his adept campaign skills... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Aug 2012
OP
Mitt was for Akin before he was against him! The ads will write themselves.
coalition_unwilling
Aug 2012
#4
BeyondGeography
(39,375 posts)1. By Todd Akin
Yeah, good move.
I will say this: He has calculated that the mediawhores would grow bored of it, and he's right.
lumpy
(13,704 posts)2. I'll give Mitt Romney credit for conducting the worst campaign in US history.
Romney's tax return flub has not been knocked off the front pages of our minds as well as his other gaffes and lies.
cr8tvlde
(1,185 posts)3. Yes, but they lurk on the second page or maybe as a PS on the first.
Americans have more than a one track mind...well, at least some of them.
coalition_unwilling
(14,180 posts)4. Mitt was for Akin before he was against him! The ads will write themselves.
Akin is a millstone with which we shall drown the entire Republican Party. No woman in her right mind is going to vote Republican ever again.
Couldn't happen to a nicer bunch of sociopathic parasites. As they have sown, so also must they now reap.
Splinter Cell
(703 posts)5. Not really
Sooner or later he's gonna have to release the returns.