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Wildly Out of Touch Media Complain Romney Not Regular Guy

ERICHBRITTON Wrote: Sep 20, 2012 9:05 AM

I am part of the 47% that does not pay federal income tax. I agree with Romney's statement. There are a lot of drones out there that can't see past all the handouts they and others get from the federal nanny and they think it's all free. I like any other law abiding citizen take full advantage of the current tax laws and am able to itemize my way down to a zero tax rate. I would not object to a change that eliminated such an idea. Nobody should have a zero tax rate. the minimum should be 1%. Obama said everyone is going to have skin in the game early on. A minimum 1% tax barely even amounts to the dead stuff that sheds off at night when you sleep.

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kdunn Wrote: Sep 20, 2012 9:42 AM

I do the same thing and get money back

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Wildly Out of Touch Media Complain Romney Not Regular Guy

Only our totally unbiased watchdog media could turn the burning of U.S. embassies in countries where Barack Obama had recently supported mob revolts into Mitt Romney's blunder. Journalists couldn't risk having Obama's campaign slogan "Osama is dead" being amended with "and so is our ambassador."

After our ambassador to Libya was murdered in a preplanned, coordinated attack on our embassy last week, preceded by an attack on our embassy in Egypt (and followed by attacks on our embassies in Yemen, Indonesia, Tunisia and Lebanon), Romney criticized the Obama administration for "sympathizing with those who had breached our embassy in...

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