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Obama dubs Romney ‘Romney Hood’ — robbing the poor to help the rich
Washington Examiner ^ | 8/6/12 | Joel Gehrke

Posted on 08/06/2012 7:13:34 PM PDT by Nachum

President Obama portrayed Mitt Romney as the opposite of Robin Hood, saying that his Republican opponent wants to take money from poorer people to give it to wealthier people. “It’s like Robin Hood in reverse,” Obama said of Romney’s tax plan, which would cut taxes across the board by 20 percent, during a fundraiser in Connecticut. “It’s Romney Hood.” Obama’s quip distils an attack that he has repeated in the last week. “In order to afford just one $250,000 tax cut for somebody like Mr. Romney, 125 families like yours would have

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KEYWORDS: bho2012; classwarfare; dubs; hood; obama; romney
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Obama, I dub thee - Sir Slimy from castle Lie-A-Lot
1 posted on 08/06/2012 7:13:42 PM PDT by Nachum
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And the GOP should counter with cutting the spending, cut the waste, cut the fraud. No more new taxes. No higher taxes.


2 posted on 08/06/2012 7:16:14 PM PDT by Qwackertoo (Gingrich/West 2012)
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To: Nachum

How very presidential.


3 posted on 08/06/2012 7:16:43 PM PDT by JusPasenThru (HEY UNION MEMBER: INVEST IN YOUR OWN DAMN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A CHANGE!)
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Let me guess...robbing the rich to pay the poor is “fair?”


4 posted on 08/06/2012 7:17:08 PM PDT by abercrombie_guy_38
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To: Nachum

Actually, Robin Hood attacked the tax collectors and gave the money back to the taxpayers.


5 posted on 08/06/2012 7:17:08 PM PDT by mkmensinger
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

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6 posted on 08/06/2012 7:18:01 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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>> “It’s like Robin Hood in reverse,” Obama said

Not true, and certainly not as bad as Marxism full speed ahead.


7 posted on 08/06/2012 7:18:53 PM PDT by Gene Eric (Demoralization is a weapon of the enemy. Don't get it, don't spread it!)
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To: Nachum

Robin Hood took money from the Government and gave it back to the over-taxed people. He was a tax cutter.


8 posted on 08/06/2012 7:19:31 PM PDT by jps098
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Gee...I’d prefer “Romney Hood” to “Bath-House Barry”.


9 posted on 08/06/2012 7:19:49 PM PDT by Mortrey (Impeach President Soros)
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Obama steps in a cow-pie - of truth! LOL!


10 posted on 08/06/2012 7:19:49 PM PDT by donna ("...gay couples raising kids. That's the American way..." -Mitt Romney, 2007)
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To: Nachum

Barack Hoodlum Obama


11 posted on 08/06/2012 7:21:07 PM PDT by nonsporting
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To: Nachum

The boy king is getting all wee wee’d up again.

I smell a loser.


12 posted on 08/06/2012 7:24:15 PM PDT by 1035rep (Obama: "I killed Bin Laden" ...you didn't do that. Somebody else made that happen.)
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To: Nachum

Where do these Dumo-crates come up with this stuff?


13 posted on 08/06/2012 7:29:36 PM PDT by SkyDancer ("Ambition Without Talent Is Sad - Talent Without Ambition Is Worse")
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To: Nachum

Obama’s internal numbers must be pretty dismal. He’s losing it(didnt have much to begin with), Hey maybe Obama can take money from all of his rich liberal hollywood buddies and give it to the middle class, let’s see how long it takes his buddies to cough up the cash


14 posted on 08/06/2012 7:31:45 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: Nachum

Oh, the insolent cheek of curtailing handouts that are happening at the expense of the prosperity of the people as a whole. How could Mitt ever dare to propose it? /s


15 posted on 08/06/2012 7:31:57 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (let me ABOs run loose, lew (or is that lou?))
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To: Nachum

“Romney Hood”. I imagine that they really thought that they were being clever over there in the Obama camp with that one. What a bunch of morons.


16 posted on 08/06/2012 7:34:48 PM PDT by fhayek
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How about the 50% who pay NO TAXES? And, they get REFUNDS?

What an ass........

17 posted on 08/06/2012 7:35:05 PM PDT by traditional1 (Don't gotsta worry 'bout no mo'gage, don't gotsta worry 'bout no gas; Obama gonna take care o' me!)
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To: Nachum
If Karl Marx had a son; he would think like Obama.
18 posted on 08/06/2012 7:39:16 PM PDT by HereInTheHeartland (Encourage all of your Democrat friends to get out and vote on November 7th, the stakes are high.)
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To: Nachum

I’d call Obama, Sir Scam-a-Lot.


19 posted on 08/06/2012 7:41:33 PM PDT by mass55th (Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
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To: jps098

Yes; he took it BACK from the titular King and returned it to its proper owners.

He was “stealing” from thieves!


20 posted on 08/06/2012 7:43:19 PM PDT by the OlLine Rebel (Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Technological progress cannot be legislated.)
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