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obxhead

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18. You made the name association.

Reply to Vincardog (Reply #15)

Sun Sep 23, 2012, 06:30 PM

Sep 2012

It may not have been your intention to disparage my father, but your insistence that the name Willard be associated with feelings of contempt is rather childish at best.

Attack Romney on the issues, not because his first name is Willard.

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Resolved: The candidate Rmoney shall no longer be referred to as "Mitt" only Willard. [View all] Vincardog Sep 2012 OP

If you look at my posts I have been calling him Willard from the start Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #1

Good on you. I just groked to it. Vincardog Sep 2012 #2

And no more "Governor" Romney either siligut Sep 2012 #3

Actually, that's commonly done. MissMarple Sep 2012 #5

Then by rights we should call her the 1/2 Governor. Vincardog Sep 2012 #9

I'm not going to stop calling him Shitt Onmey thelordofhell Sep 2012 #4

I am good with that. Just no more soft cuddly "Mitt". Vincardog Sep 2012 #6

I'm not typing all those extra letters. I like Mitty. aquart Sep 2012 #7

You are free to call it (the sub-human cluster fuck) whatever you want. Vincardog Sep 2012 #10

I usually call him Willard or Romney. MissMarple Sep 2012 #8

My real name is Willard Fox III, but I go by Skip so I guess I'm safe from association. skip fox Sep 2012 #11

My father is not a RAT. obxhead Sep 2012 #12

Apologies to your father but this thread is about Willard the Rat RobMe. Vincardog Sep 2012 #13

No, it's about the name Willard. obxhead Sep 2012 #14

Right when I started this thread I wanted to disparage your father. Shame on me. Vincardog Sep 2012 #15

You made the name association. obxhead Sep 2012 #18

Absolutely I agree Applan Sep 2012 #16

Thank U. Cheers. Vincardog Sep 2012 #20

Rev Sharpton makes me grin when he speaks of "Willard." tokenlib Sep 2012 #17

Willard was not the rat. He was the teen owner of rats. BumRushDaShow Sep 2012 #19

I rather like calling him Mitt the MoneyPitt lunatica Sep 2012 #21

I have always called him Willard. It's his name, after all. nt Indpndnt Sep 2012 #22