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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I'm pretty sure Romney is the candidate Obama would like to face, not Newt. [View all]leftynyc
(26,060 posts)32. Respectively disagree
Concur on the weakness of Mitt but I can guarantee that the gender gap we see in every election will be even bigger (huge) if newt is the candidate. He'll remind every independent woman of an ex-husband or boyfriend who dumped them for a younger/prettier version. newt is incredibly weak with women.
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I'm pretty sure Romney is the candidate Obama would like to face, not Newt. [View all]
denem
Jan 2012
OP
Shit. I don't think I was alive then. Kennedy was killed when I was six mo. old.
HopeHoops
Jan 2012
#9
Oh, you mean like the '84 debate when he was talking about driving down the coast w/Nancy?
HopeHoops
Jan 2012
#11