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In reply to the discussion: Don't like what is happening from the 2010 Teabag wave? [View all]upaloopa
(11,417 posts)46. Sure he didn't run in 2010 and everyone should
have voted. I wished there was more effort on the part of the administration to explain it's reasoning.
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Yes, it's the years between in the states that make the difference, not the POTUS.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#4
I have been waiting for an apology from the people that voted for Nader in Florida in 2000,
bluestate10
Dec 2012
#54
You are correct. They did not help in 2010, won't in 2014. The new voters are the answer.
freshwest
Dec 2012
#58
I defended the Nader voters and you won't get an apology from me anytime soon
white_wolf
Dec 2012
#64
Your viewpoint fail to recognize that the "purists" left Obama and National democrats
bluestate10
Dec 2012
#55
You got it. All the grumbling here at DU about Obama and the desire to teach Democrats a lesson
Gman
Dec 2012
#13
How can you ask the "How stupid" question after some of the same minded people elected
bluestate10
Dec 2012
#59
Really, the damage started as soon as Bush took over in 2001. The stupidity of 2010 just
bluestate10
Dec 2012
#63
The writing was on the wall and I cried buckets while trying to read a letter from the president.
SleeplessinSoCal
Dec 2012
#25
He bought into the surge in Afghanistan. And against my hubby's anger I stood up for the decision.
SleeplessinSoCal
Dec 2012
#66
Maybe you ought to be sticking it to the state Democratic Party organizations....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#35
We are going to need 10 years of participation in elections to reverse what happened in 2010.
bluestate10
Dec 2012
#52