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kpete

(71,983 posts) Mon Jan 9, 2012, 04:05 PM Jan 2012

Holy Crap! Even RICK PERRY has joined Occupy Wall Street!

Holy Crap!

Even RICK PERRY has joined Occupy Wall Street!

"There's nothing wrong with being successful and making money. That's the American dream," GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry said during a campaign stop in South Carolina on Monday. "But there is something inherently wrong with getting rich off failure and sticking it to someone else."

http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-romney-private-equity-20120109,0,668160.story?track=rss

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Holy Crap! Even RICK PERRY has joined Occupy Wall Street! (Original Post) kpete Jan 2012 OP

Only when he's taking jabs at Romney Warpy Jan 2012 #1

I'll add this for you. savalez Jan 2012 #2

The occupy movement is open to everybody......................................EXCEPT Rick Perry. n/t Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2012 #3

he had a pretty good line Enrique Jan 2012 #4

Warpy

(111,243 posts)

1. Only when he's taking jabs at Romney

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 04:09 PM

Jan 2012

his whole life is based on failing, sticking it to somebody else, and getting rich off it.

savalez

(3,517 posts)

2. I'll add this for you.

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Mon Jan 9, 2012, 04:12 PM

Jan 2012

Joe Shlabotnik

(5,604 posts)

3. The occupy movement is open to everybody......................................EXCEPT Rick Perry. n/t

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Mon Jan 9, 2012, 09:29 PM

Jan 2012

Enrique

(27,461 posts)

4. he had a pretty good line

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Mon Jan 9, 2012, 09:59 PM

Jan 2012

http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/01/newt-goes-full-occupy-wall-street-against-romney.php

“I have no doubt that Mitt Romney was worried about pink slips, whether he was going to have enough of them to hand out because his company Bain Capital with all the jobs that they killed, I’m sure he was worried that he’d run out of pink slips,” he said, per CNN.

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