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Raine

(30,540 posts)
48. I KNEW he could win an honest election but was afraid they would steal this one like the did
Tue Jan 22, 2013, 03:38 AM
Jan 2013

in 2000 thru election fraud.

Never, not once! Suich Jan 2013 #1
Me too. Squinch Jan 2013 #14
Well he did suck at that debate, but no not really. Esp. after the 47% remark. MichiganVote Jan 2013 #2
That was the point at which I knew Obama had it sewn up. That 47% video went viral, and bam, Nay Jan 2013 #58
If GWB had made that remark, they could have explained it away as dumb ass MichiganVote Jan 2013 #61
I was pretty sure - but I confess to some worries The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 #3
I was confident. RedCappedBandit Jan 2013 #4
From January 2008, I knew I'd see this day alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #5
Well, said, feel that way too. condoleeza Jan 2013 #21
I thought it would be close, but the more Rmoney opened his stupid pie hole, Thegonagle Jan 2013 #6
after that first debate which i don't think Romney actually won JI7 Jan 2013 #7
I was very worried about voter intimidation and rw owned voting machines & not enough jillan Jan 2013 #8
I agree sad-cafe Jan 2013 #19
Same here Hayabusa Jan 2013 #33
nope smackd Jan 2013 #9
Up till and including this morning.... fadedrose Jan 2013 #10
I was uncertain at some point both times. nt ZombieHorde Jan 2013 #11
I always knew we had the numbers but did not know how far the thieves would go Blue4Texas Jan 2013 #12
I agree with you, they are dirty very dirty and would do anything to Thinkingabout Jan 2013 #34
Not really TTUBatfan2008 Jan 2013 #13
I knew Pres. Obama would be re-elected! CountAllVotes Jan 2013 #15
I never believed in the TV pundits.. HipChick Jan 2013 #16
for about a week after the 1st debate vs. Rmoney 0rganism Jan 2013 #17
the gap between the first and second debates scared the poo out of me too renate Jan 2013 #49
I was concerned until the Republican primary season when they turned on the catbyte Jan 2013 #18
I knew we'd win when I realized Newt was the only candidate they had that I would want anywhere RB TexLa Jan 2013 #20
You do realize that Newt is an evil madman, right? kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #29
Yes, and I would choose him over Ron Paul, Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney, or Rick Perry RB TexLa Jan 2013 #30
i think that's the point, when Newt is seen the the most sane/safe choice JI7 Jan 2013 #37
Not since he won the nomination in 2008 TheKentuckian Jan 2013 #22
Now the new thing to worry about is ... Tx4obama Jan 2013 #23
I worried just about every day from September to Election Day. charmay Jan 2013 #24
Nope. After the clown car candidate circus at the beginning of the year... Initech Jan 2013 #25
Oh, shit, I forgot about those workout photos!! Who on earth could ever have thought those Nay Jan 2013 #59
All I could think of was that he reminded of Ben Stiller in Dodgeball. Initech Jan 2013 #60
No,me and Al Sharpton vocal!...and was I embarrassed at the behavior of everyone else in the media graham4anything Jan 2013 #26
Not after about 5 minutes of the Rmoney campaign. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #27
Hell yes..With the voter suppression in its many forms, i thought they could very well steal it. abq e streeter Jan 2013 #28
Never. Lil Missy Jan 2013 #31
There was no doubt in my mind this day would come and I was cocky about it. Kalidurga Jan 2013 #32
I was a nervous wreck on election night Mdterp01 Jan 2013 #35
welcome to DU! renate Jan 2013 #50
MANY DonCoquixote Jan 2013 #36
Absolutely. Those polls were way too close for comfort. Nye Bevan Jan 2013 #38
Call me a worry wart LeftInTX Jan 2013 #39
not really madrchsod Jan 2013 #40
Nope ellisonz Jan 2013 #41
I was sure the only way Rmoney could win was fraudulently but... flamingdem Jan 2013 #42
exactly. renate Jan 2013 #52
I knew back in 2008 we would be here for 8 years and many many more TeamPooka Jan 2013 #43
Gods. What I prayed for most... Hekate Jan 2013 #44
never doubted backwoodsbob Jan 2013 #45
The run-up to the GOP primaries made it clear that they weren't ready for prime time. nyquil_man Jan 2013 #46
H.L. Mencken moondust Jan 2013 #47
I KNEW he could win an honest election but was afraid they would steal this one like the did Raine Jan 2013 #48
Fear of election theft has been with me/us since you know what, elleng Jan 2013 #51
NOPE, never...EVER. Ecumenist Jan 2013 #53
I was like you. DevonRex Jan 2013 #54
Republicans have a record of contempt for fair elections... VOX Jan 2013 #55
That was my problem, too. That, and all the emails from the Dems, pnwmom Jan 2013 #56
No, I was predicting a 3 to 4 point win a year ago. quaker bill Jan 2013 #57
After the First Debate louis c Jan 2013 #62
Yes, the day of the "Citizens United" decision. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #63
Not after Mitt started refusing to show his tax returns rocktivity Jan 2013 #64
NONE. Rex Jan 2013 #65
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