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WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Ann Romney told a Nevada television station her biggest concern if her husband, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, becomes president was his "mental well-being."
In an interview Thursday with television station KTVN, Mrs. Romney was asked what her biggest worry was should Mitt Romney be elected to serve in the White House.
"I think my biggest concern obviously would just be for his mental well-being," she said. "I have all the confidence in the world in his ability, in his decisiveness, in his leadership skills, in his understanding of the economy. ... So for me I think it would just be the emotional part of it."
They can't help themselves, they really want President Obama to win!
This actually explains quite a bit.
Prompted by Peggy Noonan's claim in The Wall Street Journal that "we are in the midst of the worst Washington scandal since Watergate," Andrew Sullivan steps forward to defend Pres. Obama's honor. "Can she actually believe this?," he asks incredulously.
By Julian Pecquet, The Hill, May 18, 2013
Congress is ramping up a new round of sanctions against Iran, ignoring the Obama administration's request to let diplomacy run its course.
In back-to-back hearings this week, lawmakers on key House and Senate panels put the State and Treasury departments on notice that their patience is wearing thin after the latest round of talks last month failed to produce a deal. Both chambers have legislative efforts in the works – the House foreign affairs panel will vote next week – but the administration is warning against any moves that could undermine international support for the existing sanctions against Iran's alleged nuclear weapons program [....]
By Carl Zimmer, New York Times/Science, May 16/17, 2013
An article that summarizes the recent work of Ya-Ping Zhang, a geneticist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who has led an international network of scientists who have compared pieces of DNA from different canines which is pointing to the theory that dogs domesticated themselves.
But the article's message is not just what it first appears to be. When you get to the concluding paragraphs there are some real though provokers:
[....] SLC6A4 may have played a crucial part in this change, because serotonin influences aggression.
To test these ideas,...
By Neha Paliwal, Passport @ ForeignPolicy.com, May 17, 2013
On Friday, chaotic clashes broke out in Georgia as an angry mob -- comprised mainly of young men but also including robed priests and some women -- descended on a gay rights rally commemorating International Day Against Homophobia. A day earlier, the head of the Georgian Orthodox Church had demanded that authorities stop the rally, calling it a "violation of the majority's right."
According to EurasiaNet, the mob, which numbered...
By Miriam Elder in Moscow, The Guardian, May 17, 2013
Federal Security Service spokesman breaches protocol as he accuses US agency of crossing 'red line' in its recruitment efforts
I saw this and I even thought I might do a blog on this.
hahahahahahaahahah
It brings me back to her zipper statement. hahahahahahah
The MAN IS UNHINGED as they used to say. hahahahaha
See I cannot stop laughing, even after I read the article three times. hahahahahaha
I have so many thoughts streaming in my head; but imagine of Michelle gave the repubs a line like this? hahhahaha
See, I am sorry, I should not laugh so hard. I mean Ann is a wonderful woman and mother and....
But damn!
You cannot humanize a sociopath. hahahaahahahahha
Really, they are the gift that just keeps on giving, heh?
I can just see Karl Rove and Koch's faces when they heard about this.
Bless her, she just can't help herself - but seriously, why is she worried about his 'mental condition'? I'm sure he'll be fine, but please Mitt, that red button isn't a play thing, it won't make your train go around the track faster, just step away now.
This part of the article
"Stop it. This is hard. You want to try it? Get in the ring," she told an Iowa radio station. "This is hard. It's an important thing that we're doing right now."
was developed into a great parody on Saturday Night Live last week:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/23/ann-romney-weekend-update-snl-v...
Hey Ann...Ours too.
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