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CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
Sun Apr 15, 2012, 12:10 PM Apr 2012

Here is a link to the Romney quote about stay at home parents needing to get a job to

learn the "dignity of work." Send it out to MSM shows and dare them to cover the issue.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/47053808#47053808

I emailed it to Morning Joe since they ask for viewers to send in videos.

Let's get this out there!

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Here is a link to the Romney quote about stay at home parents needing to get a job to (Original Post) CTyankee Apr 2012 OP
Dignity of work? That's really good. LisaL Apr 2012 #1
I'm going to K&R this. This really needs to be seen. laundry_queen Apr 2012 #2
It was played just now on the Alex Witt Show! Then they had Michael Steele and CTyankee Apr 2012 #3
He'll just downplay it customerserviceguy Apr 2012 #4
glad to see the l.a. times has picked up this story today IcyPeas Apr 2012 #5
Yep, that's why I posted it. Anybody could do what I did. It's easy. Morning Joe even has CTyankee Apr 2012 #6

laundry_queen

(8,646 posts)
2. I'm going to K&R this. This really needs to be seen.
Sun Apr 15, 2012, 12:34 PM
Apr 2012

Double standard, indeed. The whole clip is worth a watch.

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
3. It was played just now on the Alex Witt Show! Then they had Michael Steele and
Sun Apr 15, 2012, 12:59 PM
Apr 2012

Howard Dean on to discuss it. Steele just danced around the edges of it. Dean pounded it as another strike against women and how Romney losing badly to Obama in polls of women.

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)
4. He'll just downplay it
Sun Apr 15, 2012, 01:48 PM
Apr 2012

as the "old Romney", the one he's been working for years to distance himself from. The only person in American political life (during my lifetime, anyway) that I've seen work so hard to transform his image is Richard Nixon. I'm sure Willard has studied him well.

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
6. Yep, that's why I posted it. Anybody could do what I did. It's easy. Morning Joe even has
Sun Apr 15, 2012, 03:49 PM
Apr 2012

a nice space for you to explain your reason for wanting them to use the video, which I did in no uncertain terms! I also threw in the little dig that Chris Hayes show is fresh and stimulating with no wheezebags that I see on "other" shows, ahem...

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