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Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)
10. I am glad that he did not win the candidacy in 2012.
Tue Jan 1, 2013, 07:58 PM
Jan 2013

He was the only candidate for the GOP who seemed to have intelligence. He was the only one I was worried about.

America has a choice: give 'pukes what they want or they will try to bring the country to ruin. indepat Jan 2013 #1
Giving them what they want will also ruin the country Motown_Johnny Jan 2013 #9
You cant negotiate with terrorists. Republicans are terrorists. nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #12
Constitutional enemies within imo indepat Jan 2013 #13
I saw Huntsman speak here Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #2
I agree. Huntsman had me worried but, I knew those R's would never be that aware. Those would Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #6
He'd have been a worthy opponent defacto7 Jan 2013 #17
I wonder if he just trying to stay in the news & fishing for a job in the Obama administration. limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #3
if there is a R for a job in the Obama administration AlphaCentauri Jan 2013 #16
I doubt Obama will make that mistake twice. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #23
Wasn't he the ambassador to China under Obama? Sirveri Jan 2013 #19
oh yeah that's right limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #21
Chafee has spoken up many times. Snowe actually put the blame on her party just a few days ago. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #4
Huntsman could have, should have spoken up during the primaries, but he weaseled out jillan Jan 2013 #5
GOP HQ has a locked box with all their souls Kennah Jan 2013 #7
Ugh. I'm certainly no fan of Huntsman Bainbridge Bear Jan 2013 #8
I am glad that he did not win the candidacy in 2012. Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #10
Wow. He is just figuring that out? Liberalynn Jan 2013 #11
It's one thing to think it, another thing to believe it, but it's an entirely different thing lindysalsagal Jan 2013 #14
GOP is the void of an asshole Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2013 #15
Are we talking Derek in Iowa Jan 2013 #18
If I was forced to vote for a republican, it would be Huntsman. WhoWoodaKnew Jan 2013 #20
This guy just skeeves me. I can't put my finger on it. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #22
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