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In reply to the discussion: We are going to get “Trashed in 2012 Elections” [View all]FreakinDJ
(17,644 posts)36. Absolutely NOT
I also beleive they could win by a landslide if they actually began representing the constituents that elected them to office. Nothing meley mouthed - an honest heart felt hard working fighter for the American Working Class would win by a landslide
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Was referring to Rahm's calling liberals fucking retarded in defense of your reasoning.
think
Jan 2012
#9
Sorry for taking it out of context. He called liberal's plans to take on dinos f-ing retarded
think
Jan 2012
#20
Rahm said it in reference to liberals taking on Dinos on healthcare reform which Dinos apposed.
think
Jan 2012
#42
You seem to have a strange admiration for the Tea Party that I won't go into.
A Simple Game
Jan 2012
#83
Wrong. Leftists voted Democratic in 2010. It was centrists who stayed home or voted Republican.
yardwork
Jan 2012
#65
The statement that "liberals stayed home" is dim and silly and stupid and wrong
eridani
Jan 2012
#73
Do you really hold the "Leftists" entirely responsible for the 2010 losses?
LiberalAndProud
Jan 2012
#80
I think that the opposite could happen. I feel that Obama will be reelected, but
yardwork
Jan 2012
#23
For Obama to need a formidable opponent to lose, Obama would have to be formidable first; he isn't.
Lionessa
Jan 2012
#25
Apparently your standards for formidable are low enough for Obama to pass. Not mine.
Lionessa
Jan 2012
#40
Then he didn't lead, he didn't get the job done, however you define the job, unless you're saying
Lionessa
Jan 2012
#45
lol. no. alas, i didnt. did you bookmark mine when i said perry didnt have a chance
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#13
now, if that happens, all bets are off. will have to see. i did think of that
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#19
Early polls, fwiw. That said, Obama leads in *all* head-to-head match ups save 3.
pinto
Jan 2012
#29
Well, according to some, there are some others who think somewhat differently about it
Major Hogwash
Jan 2012
#39
It's been pretty amazing to me that a lot of posters here think Obama's reelection is a given.
MilesColtrane
Jan 2012
#53
RepubliTEA has completely jumped the shark and low turnout midterms are anomalous
roseBudd
Jan 2012
#56
You can just repeat "We're gonna get trashed" every year. You'll be right every few years
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Jan 2012
#77