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Thegonagle

(806 posts)

3. Minnesota is not a swing state.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2012, 01:17 PM

Sep 2012

It's purple in local and state politics, but it hasn't voted republican in a presidential race since 1972. 2000 was close enough that they started trying to win here, but they've actually done worse ever since. This year, it's going to be a 10-15 point spread. Romney is a joke.

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Swing-State Poll: Obama Lead Grows [View all] highplainsdem Sep 2012 OP

Why doesn't Mittens just call it quits? Marksman_91 Sep 2012 #1

That dirty word " suppression" goclark Oct 2012 #15

There are what I call 4 "Republican bell-weather" houses in my city (WI) AllyCat Sep 2012 #2

I've seen very, very few Romney campaign materials in my town. yardwork Sep 2012 #5

I've seen them all over the place me112233 Oct 2012 #12

The smart people in Kentucky don't want to put up with any repub grief over a sign. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #13

I personally think that all the yard signs really show... Ferretherder Oct 2012 #17

It would be funny blackspade Sep 2012 #8

Yes, that would be funny :P AllyCat Sep 2012 #11

Minnesota is not a swing state. Thegonagle Sep 2012 #3

What if Pres. Obama leads Mitt by 20 points.... socialindependocrat Sep 2012 #4

The Teabaggers Control 27 States with 270 Electoral Votes AndyTiedye Sep 2012 #7

We cannot allow this to happen or even think this. Our Prez. will win! Kteachums Sep 2012 #10

Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #14

Very Few Romney signs or bumper stickers Grammy23 Sep 2012 #6

Romney is STILL in denial cheezmaka Sep 2012 #9

Remember the phrase "reality based community"? bemildred Oct 2012 #16

that's right cheezmaka Oct 2012 #19

September 21 is a new poll? B2G Oct 2012 #18

apparently the poster did not look at the date wordpix Oct 2012 #20