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Xyzse

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35. I've already donated quite a bit...

Reply to jsmirman (Original post)

Tue Oct 9, 2012, 10:33 AM

Oct 2012

Nowhere near the magnitude that you have spent.
Stating that, I have added to my busy schedule a little bit of volunteering instead, such as joining a group that has a list for people to call.

There are other ways to contribute other than spending. Besides, I think my time is worth far more.

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Why I Was So Angry (With Thoughts On Patty Murray's Letter) [View all] jsmirman Oct 2012 OP

tl;dr Drunken Irishman Oct 2012 #1

Thanks for vetting, however, you do realize that graham4anything Oct 2012 #2

+1000. Thank you. nt. OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #12

We can't wait for the South to be blue jsmirman Oct 2012 #15

In reality the South is not needed to win the WH coldwaterintheface Oct 2012 #18

I know what you are saying and mean jsmirman Oct 2012 #19

Today Gerrymandering is what keeps the Southern AWGs in power at the state level coldwaterintheface Oct 2012 #20

Righteous rant! gateley Oct 2012 #3

Thanks, gateley jsmirman Oct 2012 #16

Thank You For Your Donations To Democratic Candidates DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #4

I know it jsmirman Oct 2012 #17

I read most of your post. roody Oct 2012 #5

Thanks for reading most of it jsmirman Oct 2012 #13

I have to agree that it's an offensive call to arms. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #6

Thank you - I'm humbled that people here read all that jsmirman Oct 2012 #8

I heard a woman on Ed Schultz's show saying she felt personally insulted by Obama's performance renate Oct 2012 #21

I'm pretty confident it won't happen again, too jsmirman Oct 2012 #23

I wish there were some way to find that video - I looked online jsmirman Oct 2012 #32

THAT'S RIGHT!!! DAMN THAT OBAMA! HE LET US ALL DOWN!!! regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #7

We Need To Give The Devil (RobMe) His Due DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #9

That's Right, "Game Over, Man"! Cha Oct 2012 #10

Smart people do stupid things jsmirman Oct 2012 #11

can't really argue with that ibegurpard Oct 2012 #14

+1 gateley Oct 2012 #22

Indeed, we need to keep pushing jsmirman Oct 2012 #24

The GOP was dead by 2008. The Dems needed to revive them leftstreet Oct 2012 #25

Super excellent post! rusty fender Oct 2012 #26

Wow, thank you jsmirman Oct 2012 #27

I have giver around $8,000 this cycle. bluestate10 Oct 2012 #28

They're still a political party, and we have to accept that jsmirman Oct 2012 #31

I get fundraising emails everyday ismnotwasm Oct 2012 #29

Sounds like a very good suggestion jsmirman Oct 2012 #30

Kicking this - I personally think the polls will begin to reflect more strength for Obama jsmirman Oct 2012 #33

I sympathize but this is a little war and war needs $. nolabear Oct 2012 #34

I've already donated quite a bit... Xyzse Oct 2012 #35