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reformist2

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2. Doubling down on attacking a statement made by a different embassy, before the attacks.

Reply to sharp_stick (Original post)

Wed Sep 12, 2012, 12:36 PM

Sep 2012

And for what? So Mitt can defend an offensive and cheaply-made propaganda movie as "American values." He won't lose his base over this, but Mitt could end up losing every single fair-minded moderate voter...

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Mittster boxed himself in nicely now [View all] sharp_stick Sep 2012 OP

Problem MAY be that he DOESN'T know the comment was stupid. elleng Sep 2012 #1

Personally I don't think he sharp_stick Sep 2012 #3

Doubling down on attacking a statement made by a different embassy, before the attacks. reformist2 Sep 2012 #2

The embassy comment was made on behalf of people who were trying not to get killed BeyondGeography Sep 2012 #4

Mitt's taking his cues from the 'baggers and it's killing his campaign. Lex Sep 2012 #5