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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMitt Romney tries to lead a chant. Big mistake.
Mitt Romney tries to lead a chant. Big mistake.
by Jed Lewison
Mitt Romney tries to lead a crowd in Vandalia, Ohio, into a chant of "Romney-Ryan" ... to awkward effect:
Ouch. He really shouldn't do that.
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/09/25/1136336/-Mitt-Romney-really-shouldn-t-do-that
by Jed Lewison
Mitt Romney tries to lead a crowd in Vandalia, Ohio, into a chant of "Romney-Ryan" ... to awkward effect:
Ouch. He really shouldn't do that.
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/09/25/1136336/-Mitt-Romney-really-shouldn-t-do-that
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Mitt Romney tries to lead a chant. Big mistake. (Original Post)
ProSense
Sep 2012
OP
You can hear faint chanting at first. Were they saying Ryan Romney? and he had to correct? and
Laura PourMeADrink
Sep 2012
#9
They were chanting 'Ryan, Ryan' and he wanted to insert himself into the chant
Rose Siding
Sep 2012
#16
He should hire G.W. Bush and Trent Lott to lead the chants. They were cheerleaders in college.
yellowcanine
Sep 2012
#17
Enrique
(27,461 posts)1. at least he didnt sing
Brickbat
(19,339 posts)2. ROFLMAO.
You couldn't script it better.
lame54
(35,262 posts)3. "Money, Money, Money"
Journeyman
(15,024 posts)4. Doofus. That's what comes to mind for me . . .
Panasonic
(2,921 posts)5. Can you explain for those who cannot hear or have no speakers?
I'm the former... (deaf DU'er)
LeftofObama
(4,243 posts)6. It appears the crowd is starting to chant Ryan, Ryan, Ryan
Then Robme tries to redirect them to start chanting Robme Ryan, Robme Ryan, but it isn't working.
Indpndnt
(2,391 posts)8. Willard couldn't get them to chant his name along with Lyin's.
It was as awkward as it could get. He is no cheerleader and just looked desperate and small.
ProSense
(116,464 posts)12. I think people are becoming
embarrassed for him.
porphyrian
(18,530 posts)7. He's got rhythm.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)10. That is SO funny ! thanks
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)9. You can hear faint chanting at first. Were they saying Ryan Romney? and he had to correct? and
then they went silent.
Love it... Thanks
Rose Siding
(32,623 posts)16. They were chanting 'Ryan, Ryan' and he wanted to insert himself into the chant
-so he snuffed out their barely enthusiastic effort with his little ego joke. He's a dork.
aint_no_life_nowhere
(21,925 posts)11. And he was a cheerleader in prep school, like the shrub
He can't even do what he trained to do.
http://dailypoliticalinfo.blogspot.com/2012/05/report-mitt-romney-was-cheerleader.html
porphyrian
(18,530 posts)22. Ha! n/t
DCBob
(24,689 posts)13. Someone needs to make an ad out of this.
At the end put the words..
"If can't even lead a simple chant, how can he lead the most powerful nation on earth??"
gopiscrap
(23,726 posts)14. I love it, he is so hollow!
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)15. lol
yellowcanine
(35,693 posts)17. He should hire G.W. Bush and Trent Lott to lead the chants. They were cheerleaders in college.
Mitt is just embarrassing as a cheer leader. Ouch is right.
lpbk2713
(42,736 posts)18. An exercise in cat herding.
Yep, this man is a natural born leader.
napkinz
(17,199 posts)19. kick
nt
CTyankee
(63,889 posts)20. They ran this clip on Morning Joe today. Scabro looked SO disgusted...
How many people were there, anyway?
liberal N proud
(60,332 posts)21. Epic Fail