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In reply to the discussion: Byron Williams: A good shellacking in November might bring GOP back to reality [View all]southernyankeebelle
(11,304 posts)16. Well in the republican party the runner up is usually the next one up at bat. I can't
see holy Ricky being annointed because of his religious extremes. He will lose the women vote.
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demosincebirth
May 2012
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I agree. but bigoty (big problem with some gop'ers) is inbred and some will never change no matter
demosincebirth
May 2012
#8
It has to be a major loss for them...on the flipside, if they somehow win the presidency and
MatthewStLouis
May 2012
#6
They are growing, older, whiter, and in 20 years the GOP could be a distinct minority party
WI_DEM
May 2012
#9
The main problem is that only 50 percent (max) vote. The majority of those are 18-25 year olds
demosincebirth
May 2012
#24
If the MSM was truly fair and balanced (telling the way it is) the democrats would always
demosincebirth
May 2012
#31
Where ever there is a tea party republican running he/she must be defeated only then
southernyankeebelle
May 2012
#11
Well in the republican party the runner up is usually the next one up at bat. I can't
southernyankeebelle
May 2012
#16
No I think they are trying to push democratics over the cliff. We are holding on.
southernyankeebelle
May 2012
#20
we certainly don't want to do that but I am willing to help push them over.
southernyankeebelle
May 2012
#22
I think that Batman (Batman Begins) said it best (paraphrased from memory):
Proud Liberal Dem
May 2012
#23
No chance...A shellacking would push the GOP into an alternate dimension of extremity
Blue_Tires
May 2012
#15
I hope he's right, but I have a feeling they'll end up blaming Romney and "moderates"
boxman15
May 2012
#30
It's the main stream media to blame, they want to remain (so) unbiased its' sickening. If a guy is
demosincebirth
May 2012
#40