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Events happen but it's amazing how much (Original Post) malaise Jul 2012 OP
I was talking to a friend just yesterday about (R)money and his Bain problems and tax problems lapfog_1 Jul 2012 #1
If I were you I'd buy a lotto ticket today malaise Jul 2012 #3
I don't think I was "lucky" lapfog_1 Jul 2012 #6
No you were right malaise Jul 2012 #7
PR people are so cynical I'm sure they are aware of this. Lint Head Jul 2012 #2
Willard's corrupt 1% financial finagling has been BANE-isehed Berlum Jul 2012 #4
I wouldn't call it luck Renew Deal Jul 2012 #5
If the roles were reversed mazzarro Jul 2012 #8
Momentary reprieve for Rmoney, he's not Raine Jul 2012 #9

lapfog_1

(29,213 posts)
1. I was talking to a friend just yesterday about (R)money and his Bain problems and tax problems
Fri Jul 20, 2012, 03:35 PM
Jul 2012

and I said "What Mitt needs is a Columbine type incident to distract the media"

Swear to god.

and I don't know why I even picked Columbine.

mazzarro

(3,450 posts)
8. If the roles were reversed
Fri Jul 20, 2012, 05:41 PM
Jul 2012

If the political shoes were reversed and a democrat was the one under fire to release tax returns and then this Colorado tragedy happened, how long would it have taken Faux Noise and the right-wing blowhards to come up with the conspiracy theory and start blaring that liberals staged the tragic incidence in order to take their political plight off the media attention.

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