Omg. Talk about out of touch. Anne Romney doesn't consider herself to be rich. Says she is "poor in spirit"! Wonder if she worries about paying the rent in spirit.... (more)
posted March 6th, 2012 at 2:38pm in Toddler
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- UGH 3-6-2012 2:38pm
- fucking bitch 3-6-2012 2:38pm
- oh god, poor in spirit is just a ridiculous thign to say, especially for a politician 3-6-2012 2:38pm
- she isn't a politician yo 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- same thing - she is on the campaign trail 3-6-2012 2:40pm
- she isn't a politician yo 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- that video clip is so embarrassing. i couldn't believe my ears when she said she was 'poor in spirit'. who are these fucking people 3-6-2012 2:38pm
- i really enjoy listening to the romneys talk. 3-6-2012 2:38pm
- me too - just when you think they can't be any worse they go there! 3-6-2012 2:44pm
- yeah, i'll try to pay my PSE&G bill in spirit next month 3-6-2012 2:38pm +3 likes
- considering Mitt earned about $42 million in 2010 and 2011 and has a net worth of about $200 million 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- F her 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- why is it so hard for her to say "I married well. The man is the plan. Now, he wants to be your president so you can all have a chance to be as fortunate as I am." 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- lol, is that like how bill clinton is black? 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- except black people did regard him as the first black president 3-6-2012 2:40pm
- yes, well, not saying she got it right! 3-6-2012 2:40pm
- except black people did regard him as the first black president 3-6-2012 2:40pm
- I love how they are trying so hard to seem down to earth and put their foot in their moneybags mouth every single time, priceless! 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- she has "Anna Karenina" on her pinterest list of books 3-6-2012 2:39pm
- doesn't anyone recognize the obvious religious reference? the poor in spirit inherit the kingdom of god. 3-6-2012 2:40pm
- THIS!!!! 3-6-2012 2:44pm
- that is NOT what she meant 3-6-2012 2:44pm
- saying you are poor in spirit is to say you are humble. and the humble inherit. any catholic would recognize this immediately 3-6-2012 2:45pm
- this. the meek inherit the earth -- she considers herself humble 3-6-2012 2:46pm
- she was trying to say that she is humble, its hard to be humble when you have 200 million dollars, no one is buying it. 3-6-2012 2:46pm
- phrasing it the way she did makes it a religious reference. otherwise she would just have said she's not affected by the money 3-6-2012 2:49pm
- saying you are poor in spirit is to say you are humble. and the humble inherit. any catholic would recognize this immediately 3-6-2012 2:45pm
- damn. bitch wants it all, yo. 3-6-2012 2:45pm
- she's making a religious comment, not saying she's not rich 3-6-2012 2:42pm +1 like
- np-it's not a good comment to make right now, even if she is taking a religious angle people don't want to hear about poor in spirit when they are struggling with earthly poverty. 3-6-2012 2:44pm +1 like
- OP left off the more interesting part of AR's quote -- which was that she doesn't consider herself wealthy. 3-6-2012 2:50pm
- I don't get teh constant questions about their wealth? They are rich - do people want them to feel bad about it. Most politicans are extremely wealthy. I am not voting for...(more) 3-6-2012 2:42pm +1 likeRomney but I could care less about how much money he has, as long as he didn't do anything illegal to get it.
- Sure. But the things the Romneys say illustrate how clueless they are about the life of most Americans. She was trying to be relate-able when she said, "I don't consider myself...(more) 3-6-2012 2:53pm
- She is poor in spirit, but not in the way that she thinks. 3-6-2012 2:44pm