Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

Dark n Stormy Knight

(9,760 posts)

21. But that 60 million voted for Romney & Ryan with their Ayn Rand philosophy, for greed and bigotry,

Reply to freshwest (Reply #10)

Thu Dec 6, 2012, 09:45 PM

Dec 2012

and didn't mind the outright lying, is deeply troubling to me."

Absofuckinglutely. It also strikes me as particularly awful that so many Americans would vote for someone with that bullying incident, leading a gang to cut a gay classmate's hair, as an un-repented part of their history. Not only did he not apologize or show any remorse, he apparently still thinks it's hilarious.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

26 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The Popular Vote seems to be changing by the hour-and Obama's lead keeps growing! [View all] jenmito Dec 2012 OP

Yawn. If Romney ever gets to EXACTLY 47.0% let us know. yellowcanine Dec 2012 #1

Thanks for kicking this thread that you don't consider "noteworthy." n/t jenmito Dec 2012 #2

Jenmito, I like these threads to remind us of the hard work done by OFA this year. freshwest Dec 2012 #10

Thanks, freshwest... jenmito Dec 2012 #13

But that 60 million voted for Romney & Ryan with their Ayn Rand philosophy, for greed and bigotry, Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2012 #21

That's why I keep nagging about people staying in the process. They ain't going away. freshwest Dec 2012 #22

Me too. That and the fact that all those Teapers are still in the House. In my state, PA, there are Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2012 #23

"That's why I tell people to keep working. Those people did not leave..." Yup progree Dec 2012 #24

2010 was a product of media demoralizing Democrats and not allowing the truth out. freshwest Dec 2012 #25

Oh, come on, it's fun and satisfying, and besides... Larry in KC Dec 2012 #3

Thank you! jenmito Dec 2012 #4

It's there right now on HuffPo NICO9000 Dec 2012 #7

That's weird. Romney's % has gone up .32% since then. n/t jenmito Dec 2012 #15

actually it hasn't...Huffington Post may be updating their numbers on a different schedule CreekDog Dec 2012 #16

Oh, thanks for the name! I was trying to remember Wasserman's name all day! jenmito Dec 2012 #17

there's something screwy (aka "wrong") with their numbers CreekDog Dec 2012 #18

Yeah, I think so, too. jenmito Dec 2012 #19

I think Obama's mandate increasing by the minute is worthy of interest. NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #12

Obama keeps going up; Romney down. Still a squeaker !!! Filibuster Harry Dec 2012 #5

Just yesterday, a Repub. strategist said Obama got 10 million fewer votes than last election. jenmito Dec 2012 #6

Did those white suburban counties in Ohio ever come in? klook Dec 2012 #8

Mitt Romney's likes on Facebook are now down to 11,870,070 tclambert Dec 2012 #9

Maybe it's Anonymous changing the tally. rhett o rick Dec 2012 #11

K&R Roland99 Dec 2012 #14

Obama getting >55% of all late counted votes RobertEarl Dec 2012 #20

The latest update: Obama 65,584,658 (50.98%), Romney 60,844,121 (47.29%). Keeps going! n/t jenmito Dec 2012 #26