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dpbrown

(6,391 posts)
Sat Aug 11, 2012, 01:02 AM Aug 2012

Why it's suiting and ironic that Romney chose a mothballed museum to announce his VP pick


By posing at the USS Wisconsin to announce his VP pick, at a mothballed and disarmed hulk, a museum piece, a neutered eunuch relic of a battleship incapable of protecting America anymore, Romney has literally embraced his own emasculation and his status as a straw man incapable of leading America.
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Why it's suiting and ironic that Romney chose a mothballed museum to announce his VP pick (Original Post) dpbrown Aug 2012 OP
That's quite possible... CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2012 #1
It is a flaccid choice. tblue Aug 2012 #2

tblue

(16,350 posts)
2. It is a flaccid choice.
Sat Aug 11, 2012, 01:10 AM
Aug 2012

Mitt doesn't impress me as particularly potent. He's like cotton candy. Puffed up, airy, insubstantial, and fake.

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