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In reply to the discussion: REPUBLICANS: "My God, what (an effing) mess---A loss is what the GOP's political class NOW expects." [View all]connecticut yankee
(1,728 posts)2. Not completely
They are probably conceding the Presidential election, but they're working very hard to win the Senate and House. If they do, then no matter what the President wants, he will never get it.
That's why we must work like the devil to get a Democratic majority in Congress. Maybe what's left of "reasonable Republicans" will vote for them to keep their party from being hijacked.
And don't forget the local elections. Michele Bachmann started out on her local school board.
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REPUBLICANS: "My God, what (an effing) mess---A loss is what the GOP's political class NOW expects." [View all]
kpete
Feb 2012
OP
I have been watching that mess starting at the local school board for many years. You
southernyankeebelle
Feb 2012
#11
I am the same way. I don't think most people thought that way before. But after seeing
southernyankeebelle
Feb 2012
#34
the Rethugs do seemed doomed, the only way I see Obama losing is if the economy utterly goes into
stockholmer
Feb 2012
#3
I seriously doubt that the Southern evangicals are going to vote for a religious morman cult nominee
AlbertCat
Feb 2012
#67
Why does anyone even listen to Ed Rollins anymore? When was the last time he was a significant
yellowcanine
Feb 2012
#16
Hurrah! They are self-destructing. Plus triangulation and "centrism" works.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2012
#36
Six months before this thing got going...every Republican ...was saying, 'We're gonna win
AlbertCat
Feb 2012
#63
Oh bullshit. The GOP is just cleaning out the clown car. They know Obama's going to win.
HopeHoops
Feb 2012
#68