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appleannie1

(5,067 posts) Thu Mar 14, 2013, 01:30 PM Mar 2013

How A Bartender Destroyed Mitt Romney's Presidential Machine With One Brave Move

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How A Bartender Destroyed Mitt Romney's Presidential Machine With One Brave Move (Original Post) appleannie1 Mar 2013 OP

Truth is, Romney didn't have any real help in "losing" the White House due to this guy ... zbdent Mar 2013 #1

The tape was the turning point in the election Tempest Mar 2013 #2

I think he took the right approach. Whether it was the turning point or not, he handled it well. CosmicDustBunny Mar 2013 #3

We need to Applaud this Brave Hero zebonaut Mar 2013 #4

zbdent

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1. Truth is, Romney didn't have any real help in "losing" the White House due to this guy ...

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Thu Mar 14, 2013, 01:50 PM

Mar 2013

but then, the guy did get death threats and such.

Romney was such a pile of dung that the Repugs couldn't get excited over him enough to back him ... the conservatives were not convinced he as psychotically 'bagger enough, and the "moderates" in the Repug party (all 4 of them, likely) either didn't make up enough of the voting population, or they thought he was too conservative.