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kpete

(72,018 posts)
Tue Apr 10, 2012, 02:39 PM Apr 2012

The story of Seamus is still hounding Mitt Romney. --- “Well, I am a dog lover” Axelrod said.

Romney just can’t outrun Seamus
The story of Seamus is still hounding Mitt Romney.

Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0412/74983.html#ixzz1rfEbM8DX

The cast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” gave White House campaign adviser David Axelrod an opportunity to yet again stir up the story of the Romney’s dog being forced to ride on the roof of the family car in the 1980s.



After Axelrod defended Democrats’ commitment to focusing on “big things” during the election despite President Barack Obama’s attention to the word “marvelous” to jab Romney in a speech last week, co-host Joe Scarborough said “politics is a many-splendored thing.”

“When are you going to stop channeling Gail Collins and talking about that poor dog that was put on his roof? When are you gonna stop that, Axelrod?” Scarborough asked jokingly, referring to The New York Times columnist who has dredged up the distraught Irish setter many times in the paper.

“Well, I am a dog lover,” Axelrod said.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0412/74983.html#ixzz1rfEPkrLM

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The story of Seamus is still hounding Mitt Romney. --- “Well, I am a dog lover” Axelrod said. (Original Post) kpete Apr 2012 OP
Seamus is going send RMoney to the dog house MrScorpio Apr 2012 #1
This belongs on a bumper sticker meow2u3 Apr 2012 #2
Agreed! faeries Apr 2012 #6
Dogs Against Romney noiretextatique Apr 2012 #3
to burnish his image, Mitt's renaming his dog "Checkers" and taking him on the campaign trail... alterfurz Apr 2012 #4
Has that been photoshopped? NNN0LHI Apr 2012 #5

faeries

(27 posts)
6. Agreed!
Mon Apr 16, 2012, 07:44 PM
Apr 2012

I looked here for mitt romney shirts http://www.zazzle.com/mitt+romney+tshirts but couldn't find one with "romney for dog house 2012" lol... you should make one!!! ;D

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