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In reply to the discussion: ROMNEY Donor: The "Common" People Just "Don’t understand what’s going on." [View all]Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)39. The LA Times is where the story originated. The LA Times reporter got the quote from the woman
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ROMNEY Donor: The "Common" People Just "Don’t understand what’s going on." [View all]
kpete
Jul 2012
OP
The LA Times is where the story originated. The LA Times reporter got the quote from the woman
Tx4obama
Jul 2012
#39
Too many "common" people have been duped into believing they'll be as rich as she is
deutsey
Jul 2012
#54
Imagine, opening up the paper, to find your own mother, referring to use as "common".
justice1
Jul 2012
#83
No, it's Disneyland dwellers like you who don't have the first fucking clue
BeyondGeography
Jul 2012
#3
This is so awesome! I wish this person was given a much larger platform to express her frustrations.
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jul 2012
#6
I never saw that show, but it sounds like a remake of an HG Wells story.
Jackpine Radical
Jul 2012
#9
She talks to her 'help' and she knows that the common people are simply too ignorant
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#11
If it were JUST a strike, she should consider herself lucky, as this piece of film demonstrates...
Volaris
Jul 2012
#38
The sooner their heads explode, the better for all of us. My tea party neighbor listens to Beck.
SammyWinstonJack
Jul 2012
#67
i'm a lower income person with a masters' degree in a science. please enlighten me, rich lady?
HiPointDem
Jul 2012
#42
no... it's wealthy delusional folks like you who need a guillotine to get it.
fascisthunter
Jul 2012
#48
Who the hell does the women think she is? These very rich people are the problem because
southernyankeebelle
Jul 2012
#53
It's class warfare when we fight back and certainly not when the ruling elite draw the class
Citizen Worker
Jul 2012
#69
And what is up with the Zambrellis? They think THEY are our economic engine?
MissMarple
Jul 2012
#76
This is a very common feeling among the very rich. I have been in the music business for
Lint Head
Jul 2012
#82
Sounds like some British aristocrat from the 1830s, explaining why the 'common people' cannot be
LeftishBrit
Jul 2012
#98
She’s right. If they did understand they wouldn’t be voting for these A-Holes.
liberal N proud
Jul 2012
#101
I have named her "The Snob Heard 'Round the World." Her story has some good traction this week n/t
progressivebydesign
Jul 2012
#104