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  MITT ROMNEY WANTS TO BE YOUR NEW JAMES K. POLK
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Last EditedHomegrown Democrat  Aug 24, 2012 02:16pm
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AuthorJim Newell
News DateFriday, August 24, 2012 07:50:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionWhich 19th century president do Mitt Romney’s advisors want him to be? Karl Rove always hoped that George W. Bush would live up to his idol, William McKinley and… well, George W. Bush sucked, as president, however that stacks up. According to campaign manager Matt Rhoades, Romney has another one-term (but un-shot) president in mind: James K. Polk, who fought the wacky Mexicans and shook his fist right-good at those British ****s in Canada, for Oregon. Romney, according to Rhoades, could be the James K. Polk of entitlements! Now isn’t that a future that we can all stand up and hug?

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