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Thom Hartmann kind of sums it up -- gateley Mar 2012 #1
What we all have to keep in mind is... Rambis Mar 2012 #2
I couldn't agree more. And if some people feel it's the lesser of two evils to gateley Mar 2012 #14
Well said Rambis Mar 2012 #23
I agree with you at the margins. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #41
lesser of two evils freud101 Apr 2012 #66
A disappointing friend versus a deadly enemy. n/t Ian David Apr 2012 #67
Still learning how to navigate the forums... GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #40
Welcome to DU K8-EEE Apr 2012 #53
Romney will bring a low turnout... GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #73
I guess this is where I drop my first post. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #35
If I can characterize the 2012 election before the candidates are even known... GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #36
Are you saying Romney is like Kerry and Obama is like babybush? Please clarify. uppityperson Apr 2012 #37
In a pithy post, yes. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #39
April Fools Day ? EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #43
I don't have any serious criticisms of Obama's first term. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #74
Welcome to DU... EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #84
Ain't no thang. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #85
Welsome to DU, GOPRefugee! gateley Apr 2012 #54
Talk smack about the Republicans all you want. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #75
As for my Freeper history... GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #77
Thank you for accurately clarifying the difference between "conservative" and "right-wing" Iceberg Louie Apr 2012 #63
There's that common ground. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #76
And if I assume that I'm a canary in a coal mine... GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #78
I think the Ron Paul support base says a lot more than the MSM is willing to admit Iceberg Louie Apr 2012 #80
Assuming that Romney takes the nomination... GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #81
The Republicans have changed....I've changed a little too but I haven't gone nuts freud101 Apr 2012 #70
I'm not even worried about the Presidential race. GOPrefugee Apr 2012 #79
Wonder what Thom Hartmann specifically envisions when he thinks "fundamental, radical change"? Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2012 #44
Too much was expected of one man WI_DEM Mar 2012 #3
No way the fervor of 2008 could be reproduced. great white snark Mar 2012 #5
Too Busy to Vote in 2010? otohara Mar 2012 #4
Yeah, that's one of my major issues -- 2010. Don't get me started. nt gateley Mar 2012 #15
We elect people to lead our country Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #6
Strawman? I don't know anyone that expected to everything they wanted. SmellyFeet Mar 2012 #9
look at "your" leader???? Hmmmm, I smell smelly feet...n/t monmouth Mar 2012 #16
"YOUR leader"??? He's your leader too, SmellyFeet, whether you like it or not. nt gateley Mar 2012 #17
"your leader" leftynyc Mar 2012 #22
We kinda like our Prez around here... EmeraldCityGrl Mar 2012 #25
Young people have been hit hardest in this economy - doesn't help to... polichick Mar 2012 #7
Our candidate should be more pro marijuana and that will get him elected? Walk away Mar 2012 #11
My point is that those archaic laws really hurt young people... polichick Mar 2012 #13
I don't think either issue is predominantly a college age issue and both are hardly... Walk away Mar 2012 #20
Which is why I mentioned the economy first. polichick Mar 2012 #21
You're worst than the wingnuts if you are blaming this president for not correcting the economy Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #56
As you can see by reading my post, I said it doesn't help... polichick Apr 2012 #65
One of the groups who will be seriously hurt if Pukes take over but... Walk away Mar 2012 #8
Make sense to me. SmellyFeet Mar 2012 #10
Seven years of college down the drain? DefenseLawyer Mar 2012 #12
Students not as hot for Obama; but no way will they like Romney 321Morrow Mar 2012 #18
But if they don't vote at all, we're in trouble Proud Public Servant Mar 2012 #26
I understand some of her disappointment Arkana Mar 2012 #19
I love these articles! Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #24
The media is pushing a narrative ... trying to get the weak to give up. Nothing more. JoePhilly Mar 2012 #29
Oh its much worse than that grantcart Apr 2012 #34
I'm glad to hear that lovemydog Apr 2012 #69
This summer and as we get closer to the election, the reality will hit young people. Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2012 #27
Some one should tell her about Bush v Gore in 2000. JoePhilly Mar 2012 #28
Consider the source. Really. MineralMan Mar 2012 #30
Not so sure about that! UrbScotty Mar 2012 #31
I have kids on 2 excited campuses JNelson6563 Mar 2012 #32
BS propaganda. Odin2005 Mar 2012 #33
This mirrors what I'm seeing out here IRL. Egalitarian Thug Apr 2012 #38
don't you mean it mirrors how you feel? don't blow it out of proportion. MjolnirTime Apr 2012 #47
Not at all. I've been very involved in politics for longer than I will admit Egalitarian Thug Apr 2012 #52
Our task was easier in 2008. "They" were in the White House DFW Apr 2012 #42
these students haven't experienced crushing defeat yet wyldwolf Apr 2012 #45
what a biased article. not even worth the read. MjolnirTime Apr 2012 #46
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA fightforfreedom123 Apr 2012 #48
Is Meagan aware that Romney wants to close PP & take away her right to choose? jillan Apr 2012 #49
obviously this article is all true..but this is the unfortunate reality of real politics in the real Douglas Carpenter Apr 2012 #50
With Ron Paul doing his usual early exit, there's no one to rally the campus smot pokers, either... Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #51
The fact that Obama got elected instead of McCain doesn't egg the younger as much. LiberalFighter Apr 2012 #55
Foolish those who believed in empty platitudes of "hope and change". Beacool Apr 2012 #57
Are you capable of making a single post that doesn't degrade either Obama or the people that Arkana Apr 2012 #59
I'm not trying to degrade anyone. Beacool Apr 2012 #61
Every outsider candidate has run on hope & change... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #60
He was no outsider. Beacool Apr 2012 #62
Compared to his opponents, he was very much an outsider... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #64
I hope things will pick up this summer. Obama is an awesome campaigner! nt secondwind Apr 2012 #58
Same old BS propaganda purveyed as only purveyors can do. When will it ever end... Malikshah Apr 2012 #68
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The logistics are different this time. AtomicKitten Apr 2012 #72
There are different students there now treestar Apr 2012 #82
The way the Senate works, conservative areas have undue influence over national policy. killbotfactory Apr 2012 #83
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