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Related: About this forumMitt Romney Is Dolores Umbridge
Saw this on Slate.com. A nine year old's view of last night's debate. I think she nailed it!
http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/roiphe/2012/10/harry_potter_presidential_campaign_romney_is_umbridge_obama_is_dumbledore.html
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Mitt Romney Is Dolores Umbridge (Original Post)
wcollar
Oct 2012
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Voice for Peace
(13,141 posts)1. nice article, thank you!
An entertaining view of the debate indeed.
ProudProgressiveNow
(6,129 posts)2. Great read! nt
Arneoker
(375 posts)3. Trying my hand at adding a few,
Grover Norquist would be Lord Voldemort, and the Tea Partiers would be Voldemort's followers, the death eaters. Dick Morris, who worked for Clinton once, would be Peter Pettigrew. He has the same level of character that Pettigrew had.
NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)5. Rachel Maddow = Hermione
NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)4. but, Dolores... one must not tell lies
Romney would fail that test.
I might have Romney as Lucius Malfoy, though.
Beartracks
(12,821 posts)6. "Under a Romney administration, you will be following a...
... carefully structured, Ministry-approved course of economics."
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