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quakerboy

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12. All in was the phrase that came to mind for me as well

Reply to sharp_stick (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 20, 2011, 03:20 PM

Dec 2011

They were all in from day one.

Granted they are working hard to create, scam, or creatively acquire other sources of funding to up the ante.

And granted also they are working hard to find ways to smuggle more aces to the game, as well as to hide the fact that their hand of 16 aces(thinking voting machines here) might not be fully legit.

But they cannot, to switch metaphors, pull out all the stops, seeing as they did that years ago.

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ABC Poll shows Obama's approval rebounding [View all] sharp_stick Dec 2011 OP

I like this one. In your face repubs. Kingofalldems Dec 2011 #1

All this means is the GOP nobodyspecial Dec 2011 #2

They won't double down sharp_stick Dec 2011 #3

All in was the phrase that came to mind for me as well quakerboy Dec 2011 #12

Blue tide, a-la 2008 style please. Muskypundit Dec 2011 #4

You would never know it if you hung out in GD yesterday. applegrove Dec 2011 #5

that's because DUers are generally more politically aware fascisthunter Dec 2011 #6

That is because the DU, being a support site of the Democratic Party, attracts more GOP trolls. applegrove Dec 2011 #7

Oh reallllly...?! Is it advantageous, you think to not have an unrec? fascisthunter Dec 2011 #9

K & R! lonestarnot Dec 2011 #8

Poll: Gingrich, Romney in dead heat nationally (same poll) alp227 Dec 2011 #10

"It's the economy stupid" (from Bill Clinton's playbook) n/t cosmicone Dec 2011 #11