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peacebird

(14,195 posts) Mon Oct 8, 2012, 09:54 AM Oct 2012

New to twitter, I go to DalaiLama's page and find Mitt Romney listed at top of 'similar to'....?

Mitt, similar to Dalai Lama? In what way? The way opposites are similar?

dL's latest tweet: Warm-heartedness and concern for others are a part of human nature and are at the core of positive human values.

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New to twitter, I go to DalaiLama's page and find Mitt Romney listed at top of 'similar to'....? (Original Post) peacebird Oct 2012 OP

They are both exiled former leaders with no actual power over anything jberryhill Oct 2012 #1

Yes for Dalai Lama, but Romney is not exiled, just a former Gov who could become prez.... peacebird Oct 2012 #3

He no longer lives in MA, and they don't seem to like him much there jberryhill Oct 2012 #4

No worries! peacebird Oct 2012 #6

theocracy JVS Oct 2012 #2

"That's just what I complain of," ... surrealAmerican Oct 2012 #5

I wonder how much he paid for that? Waiting For Everyman Oct 2012 #7

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

1. They are both exiled former leaders with no actual power over anything

Reply to peacebird (Original post)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 09:59 AM

Oct 2012

peacebird

(14,195 posts)

3. Yes for Dalai Lama, but Romney is not exiled, just a former Gov who could become prez....

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:02 AM

Oct 2012

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

4. He no longer lives in MA, and they don't seem to like him much there

Reply to peacebird (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:04 AM

Oct 2012

I perhaps wrongly assumed he was exiled.

peacebird

(14,195 posts)

6. No worries!

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:33 AM

Oct 2012

JVS

(61,935 posts)

2. theocracy

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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:00 AM

Oct 2012

surrealAmerican

(11,361 posts)

5. "That's just what I complain of," ...

Reply to peacebird (Original post)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:10 AM

Oct 2012

... "your face is the same as everybody has - the two eyes, so" (marking their places in the air with his thumb) "nose in the middle, mouth under. It's always the same." ...

Like Humpty Dumpty, we all look alike to twitter.

Waiting For Everyman

(9,385 posts)

7. I wonder how much he paid for that?

Reply to peacebird (Original post)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:50 AM

Oct 2012

He bought followers and trending topics, maybe it was part of the package?

Although... anybody who believed Mittens was similar to DL would have to be 100% clueless anyway.

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