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TheAmbivalante

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11. WARNING: BROKERED CONVENTION IS NIGH

Reply to arely staircase (Original post)

Fri Aug 10, 2012, 01:07 AM

Aug 2012

My prediction: The GOp has a billion bucks that they're itching to wallpaper the hand-picked replacement for Mitt with, and they'll be doing that just a few months before the election, giving The President little time to frame an attack.
Just my two cents.

And another two cents: Obama will bitch-slap anybody the GOP throws at him.
To quote Bill Maher, President Obama is one black ninja gangster president.

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democrats should lay off the tax thing because its a rove plot so devious that [View all] arely staircase Aug 2012 OP

Fox has Obama up by +9. Steve Doocy will have a meltdown tomorrow. Gretchen calling in sick JaneyVee Aug 2012 #1

rommey's rope a dope is genius arely staircase Aug 2012 #2

Rove hates Obama too much to get experimental, he's sticking to what he knows: Swiftboating JaneyVee Aug 2012 #5

... freshwest Aug 2012 #18

"Gretchen calling in sick." Why, she shows up every other day. nt DCKit Aug 2012 #3

Yay! I like your style. freshwest Aug 2012 #17

Many people have stated this davidpdx Aug 2012 #4

Why would Rove let Romney tank so bad? dogknob Aug 2012 #6

OP is mocking the suggestion that others have made that it's a Rovian plot pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #7

Ok, I missed the sarcasm davidpdx Aug 2012 #9

yeah, and I haven't decided if they are disrupter types 2pooped2pop Aug 2012 #23

He knows the voting machines are rigged. And he's enough of a sociopath that AllyCat Aug 2012 #15

Well that depends on the state davidpdx Aug 2012 #22

Noted DearAbby Aug 2012 #8

Rove only succeeds if the Democrats are complacent railsback Aug 2012 #10

Democrats will vote; it's the Malleable Middle that can't make up its mind... WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2012 #12

WARNING: BROKERED CONVENTION IS NIGH TheAmbivalante Aug 2012 #11

I like your take on it! freshwest Aug 2012 #16

I would guess the OFA campaign has info on anyone who might Merlot Aug 2012 #19

Man, was I wrong! TheAmbivalante Sep 2012 #25

Yeah, my prediction is that they are sharpening their axes in Cleita Sep 2012 #26

RMoney will NEVER release more tax returns...and here is why.. pkdu Aug 2012 #13

The only people who would be upset about him not doing his 10% Merlot Aug 2012 #20

He *is* a greedy bastard, and apparently more interested in the comforts of this life... GodlessBiker Sep 2012 #27

Ah, so you are saying it is an epic turdblossom backfire. chknltl Aug 2012 #14

Never understood the "Rove is a genius" thing. NYC Liberal Aug 2012 #21

i know arely staircase Aug 2012 #24