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wildeyed

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9. Yes, DH is still liberal, but in a very ex-Republican, low key kind of way.

Reply to Honeycombe8 (Reply #6)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 11:03 PM

Oct 2012

Because he was raised by moderate Republicans, he is better at seeing what swing types are interested in. I was raised by rabid liberals, so I don't always have the best perspective on what people in the middle respond to.

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My wise, more moderate husband said this: [View all] wildeyed Oct 2012 OP

Or that Obama said he agreed with Romney on SOCIAL SECURITY. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #1

Not if you listened to his answer. NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #3

Thank you! Cha Oct 2012 #16

You are correct, no home run there..nt. Stuart G Oct 2012 #2

I agree 100% NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #4

. Incitatus Oct 2012 #5

lol cute ;) riverwalker Oct 2012 #14

Really? Let's hope so. (Hubby is moderate...but still liberal?) nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #6

Yes, DH is still liberal, but in a very ex-Republican, low key kind of way. wildeyed Oct 2012 #9

Yeah I don't think it's going to budge voters much marions ghost Oct 2012 #7

I like that! ... it's a reasonable way to feel good about tonight. meti57b Oct 2012 #17

Lots of Facebook posts on my feed joking about killing Big Bird. Lex Oct 2012 #8

And Big Bird is trending on Twitter. wildeyed Oct 2012 #10

Obama was far too affable for my liking aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2012 #11

+1 MichiganVote Oct 2012 #13

What's so stylish about Hogging the debate without any specifics? Cha Oct 2012 #20

And Miss Piggy. MichiganVote Oct 2012 #12

Someone started @FiredBigBird on twitter when he said that, so far has appx 14,000 followers. Kadie Oct 2012 #15

yup...that sums it up very nicely...he lied and wants to kill Big Bird DonRedwood Oct 2012 #18

Exactly right! This was Willard's strength, according to everyone. The economy. No home run. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #19

Brilliant! NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #21