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RKP5637

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15. Same here! I know exactly what you mean! Democrats wonder why there is no enthusiasm, just

Reply to malokvale77 (Reply #12)

Fri Nov 7, 2014, 10:26 PM

Nov 2014

maybe there is nothing to get enthusiastic about. I vote to keep the other one out, but I am not enthused. In fact, I feel let down. In fact, I'm fed up with it all.

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Old People Run The Country For This Simple, Powerful Reason [View all] JeffHead Nov 2014 OP

I was just about to post this! blackspade Nov 2014 #1

Exactly! Whining does not win elections! Showing up and voting does! We see RKP5637 Nov 2014 #2

I'm old, I vote... malokvale77 Nov 2014 #12

Same here! I know exactly what you mean! Democrats wonder why there is no enthusiasm, just RKP5637 Nov 2014 #15

Fed up is right malokvale77 Nov 2014 #17

And TPTB democrats ponder where the youth vote went. 2010 wasn't enough of a wake up call, 2014 RKP5637 Nov 2014 #18

they were saying the same thing on public radio today ginnyinWI Nov 2014 #3

I wonder what he dyes his hair with? n/t jtuck004 Nov 2014 #4

Only problem is that most of the elderly were the children from the paranoid Sen. McCarthy era. Crowman1979 Nov 2014 #5

Are those the same children who marched for civil rights, protested the Vietnam War and sarge43 Nov 2014 #8

Nope, I'm talking about the other half who believed all of this RW psedo-christian nonsense. Crowman1979 Nov 2014 #11

In a nutshell malokvale77 Nov 2014 #13

EH. Rod Beauvex Nov 2014 #6

The old people don't "show up", they vote absentee. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2014 #7

The young are UglyGreed Nov 2014 #9

Well said, but it's not so black and white mountain grammy Nov 2014 #10

It would have helped if... malokvale77 Nov 2014 #14

Exactly! The democratic direction for obstruction is to move rightward. Many are really fed up with RKP5637 Nov 2014 #16

Personally... malokvale77 Nov 2014 #19

I agree so much. I would gladly settle for far left in comparison to what we have today. The RKP5637 Nov 2014 #20

Bold would be nice. malokvale77 Nov 2014 #21

Thanks for the conversation! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2014 #22