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OldDem2012

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20. Ohioans know who has their back...
Wed Sep 26, 2012, 06:18 PM
Sep 2012

...and it doesn't really matter to which party they belong.

Romney, Ryan, and the right-wing branch of the GOP have made too many mistakes to win in Ohio or nationally.

Ohio is Gone [View all] babylonsister Sep 2012 OP
Happy to be first K&R ! K Gardner Sep 2012 #1
K&R nt avebury Sep 2012 #2
K&R gademocrat7 Sep 2012 #3
BooMan! Tarheel_Dem Sep 2012 #4
K&R..... skeewee08 Sep 2012 #5
Thanks for booman's take on Ohio, babylonsistah! Cha Sep 2012 #6
Hey, ho, way to go, Ohio. lumberjack_jeff Sep 2012 #7
Is Rash Limbaugh The Wizard Sep 2012 #11
Rash limbaugh! LOL! calimary Sep 2012 #48
As a native Ohioan Still Sensible Sep 2012 #8
It's still early, but I hope so. CrispyQ Sep 2012 #9
Damn fine post, CrispyQ! jamesatemple Sep 2012 #19
Mine too. Great quote. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2012 #24
Thank you. CrispyQ Sep 2012 #27
"Q" MyOwnPeace Sep 2012 #69
KICK! Proud union member here! calimary Sep 2012 #38
Hey you! CrispyQ Sep 2012 #41
That Harry Reid is impressive. It kinda sneaks up on you. calimary Sep 2012 #47
Loved the "known equestrian" comment! (n/t) donqpublic Sep 2012 #10
+2, too funny! Sholdn't we be ashamed of ourselves? It's almost racist, certainly classist. nt DCKit Sep 2012 #50
North of I-70, east to west, Ohio is full of auto manufacturers and suppliers. Ikonoklast Sep 2012 #12
They know Obama is on their side. hunter Sep 2012 #62
There is a huge backlash over sub-standard Chinese and Indian auto and heavy truck parts imported Ikonoklast Sep 2012 #64
My boss, who made parts for manned space missions... hunter Sep 2012 #66
Thanks CindyinIndy Sep 2012 #13
It shouldn't even be close mountain grammy Sep 2012 #14
THAT'S more like it, Ohio! Know your true 'left leaning' self. johnnyrocket Sep 2012 #15
Hahah! I'll believe it when Mitt pulls out of Ohio, and spends all his time campaigning in TrollBuster9090 Sep 2012 #16
I wouldn't go so far as to say Ohio is a "left-leaning" state DFW Sep 2012 #17
I agree. They have been screwed by the repubs, but if you travel through Ohio you geckosfeet Sep 2012 #18
Check your elections ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #54
Ohioans know who has their back... OldDem2012 Sep 2012 #20
I'd kick & Rec. this a 1000 times if I could mikekohr Sep 2012 #21
The Sea of Tea isn't helping the GOP this year. HughBeaumont Sep 2012 #22
K&R AAO Sep 2012 #23
K&R defacto7 Sep 2012 #25
Let's certainly hope so! ellie Sep 2012 #26
KEEP CAMPAIGNING LIKE EVERYWHERE THOUGH!! AND BURY THAT FUCKWAD MITT-TWIT! RBInMaine Sep 2012 #28
Ohio was a mess under Bush* and under GOP Governors Voinovich and Taft Kolesar Sep 2012 #29
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Sep 2012 #30
Uncle Joe! I haven't seen you around! babylonsister Sep 2012 #31
babylonsister! It's good to see you as well. Uncle Joe Sep 2012 #34
Hahaha! I'm so glad you're doing well and that's the babylonsister Sep 2012 #37
K&R cheezmaka Sep 2012 #32
+1 for anything that starts with "Romney kicked himself in the balls". JBoy Sep 2012 #33
After 2004 lordsummerisle Sep 2012 #35
I owe the president for my pension. JohnnyRingo Sep 2012 #36
your post ought to be made into an obama campaign ad. iemitsu Sep 2012 #44
I'm just one of thousands JohnnyRingo Sep 2012 #45
your story is more common that we are lead to believe. iemitsu Sep 2012 #56
The GOP went after their union jobs in Ohio, and that was a huge mistake! Major Hogwash Sep 2012 #39
Romney is going to have to double down on Florida davidpdx Sep 2012 #40
If those FL numbers from today are anywhere near accurate fujiyama Sep 2012 #42
That poll appears to be an outlier davidn3600 Sep 2012 #43
OR MFM008 Sep 2012 #51
I agree davidpdx Sep 2012 #49
I am an Ohioan that that's my take on it too... ermasdaughter Sep 2012 #46
where did it go? madrchsod Sep 2012 #52
According to the NY Times Jeff In Milwaukee Sep 2012 #53
Wow. thats big news. DCBob Sep 2012 #55
According to Nate.... Jeff In Milwaukee Sep 2012 #58
Tabulators. CrispyQ Sep 2012 #59
The GOP has the Diebold advantage that NorthCarolina Sep 2012 #57
Ohio has lower unemployment that the national average... CoffeeCat Sep 2012 #60
You are always bringing good news lebkuchen Sep 2012 #61
No, really, it's not eallen Sep 2012 #63
Dems are going to lose with this attitude. SpankMe Sep 2012 #65
The GOP Tea Party cannot hold Pericles0753 Sep 2012 #67
Hamlet Pericles0753 Sep 2012 #68
For a second I thought you got up to the border and there was a huge sinkhole that ate Ohio! n/t AAO Sep 2012 #70
Ohio Rocks! colsohlibgal Sep 2012 #71
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