The protesters popping up at Mitt Romney's rallies throughout Michigan Tuesday look like run-of-the-mill grassroots liberals — they wave signs about "the 99 percent," they chant about the Republican's greed, and they describe themselves as a loosely organized coalition of "concerned citizens."
They're also getting paid, two of the protesters and an Obama campaign official told BuzzFeed.
Neither of the representatives agreed to give their names, but two protesters said they were getting paid to stand outside of the rally, though their wage is unclear: one said she was getting $7.25 per hour, while another man said they were being paid $17 per hour.
Meanwhile, about 50 feet away, another protest had been organized by local Democrats in conjunction with the Obama campaign. A campaign official told BuzzFeed they had nothing to do with the other group — which he said he believed they had been sent...
Angela Wittman wrote: The Republican Party is already "hanged" and has been for many years. It is a party of compromise and the proof is in the candidates it offers for President - moderates like Romney who flip-flop on vital issues like abortion.
Moderates like Romney flip-flop; radicals like Obama evolve.
Wonder if this is the same person who dressed-up as a cigarette Butt and called himself "Butt-man", who followed W Bush (or was it Bob Dole) around while he was campaigning .
Amen, Angela. I miss the old days when all Republicans--and even many Democrats--were pro-life. Having recently passed the half-century mark, I can easily look back and see the gradual but definite avalanche of immorality engulfing this country.
The Republican Party is already "hanged" and has been for many years. It is a party of compromise and the proof is in the candidates it offers for President - moderates like Romney who flip-flop on vital issues like abortion.
When your campaign is being stalked by the ultimate Grim Reaper, a giant packet of Birth Control Pills, you might believe the only ticket into the Oval Office is via accepting Planned Parenthood contributions. Whatever you do, do not accept their blood money, Romney.
The Republican party will end like Judas -- hanged.
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