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In reply to the discussion: DUers tell us why this election win is so effin' satisfying [View all]CTyankee
(63,771 posts)44. I gloat every day in every way possible! Had a nice "sound off" tidbit published in my local paper.
They asked what folks were going to do at Thanksgiving. I said "I am giving thanks that we kept Obama in the White House and are sending Chris Murphy to the Senate." There are some real right wingers who post there and I relished the thought of their heads exploding!
Har de har har....
Every chance I get I do a little gloat...
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I love this win because it shows President Obama has proved himself to the American people
lunatica
Nov 2012
#1
To me, it's an indication that Americans are waking the F up! Despite all of the
RKP5637
Nov 2012
#2
Don't forget about how many times the media discussed the *possibility* of an EV tie
Proud Liberal Dem
Nov 2012
#42
Those you mentioned, plus the ballot support for the ACA, fairer taxation and minority rights.
pinto
Nov 2012
#5
It means nothing to me until these CEO scumbags are thrust into the bowels of the political earth.
RagAss
Nov 2012
#9
A Romney win would have meant that the US can't tell its ass from a hole in the ground.
Starry Messenger
Nov 2012
#14
They've pledged to keep the organization together in the post-election issues too.
Starry Messenger
Nov 2012
#37
Well it was great that Democrats and progressives in civil society and the media
malaise
Nov 2012
#24
because Rmoney is such a smug arrogant asshole who made his money ruining America?he's just so awful
RepublicansRZombies
Nov 2012
#26
Because both candidates said this was a choice of direction for the country
Motown_Johnny
Nov 2012
#28
Not only did Rmoney lose big time, his billionaire corporate backers lost big too.
Initech
Nov 2012
#32
it completely derailed the republican train. it stopped the shit in it's tracks.
spanone
Nov 2012
#35
I gloat every day in every way possible! Had a nice "sound off" tidbit published in my local paper.
CTyankee
Nov 2012
#44
ALL the right wing predictions and BILLIONS of their DOLLARS went SWIRLING DOWN THE TOILET.
RBInMaine
Nov 2012
#60
Republican added to their nut bin. Interesting to see how Reindeer Congressman legislates.
bluestate10
Nov 2012
#84