President Barack Obama waves as he walks off stage at a campaign event at Farm Bureau Live in Virginia Beach, Va., on Sept. 27, 2012.
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Mitt: Paul couldn't be here today because it's...it's...you know...Florida and he's not allowed to make me lose Florida because you know..I...I...really want to be President or something really important. Jesus! Look at how tall those trees are!
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Romney: How many of you out there paid more than 20% in taxes? GET OUT! We don't want people too stupid to evade taxes to hear what I'm going to say next.
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The photo of Reagan riding his trusty steed isn't comparing Romney to Reagan, it's comparing Romney to a horse's @ss.
